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EPISODE · Oct 9, 2025 · 13 MIN

Your will, not mine | Realignment Series | Part 4

from The Identity Re-Defined Podcast · host Dorcas Adewumi

Struggling to surrender control to God? In this episode, we explore what true surrender looks like and why it’s so hard to let go of our plans when they don’t match God’s will.I break down the three steps Jesus modeled in Gethsemane for surrendering to God’s will, even when it costs everything. Learn the difference between seeking God’s hand (what He can give) versus seeking His face (who He is), and discover why partial obedience is still disobedience.In this episode, you’ll learn:​The three biblical steps to surrendering control when life feels overwhelming​Why trying to force God’s hand in relationships, career, and life decisions never ends well​How to trust God’s timing when His plan doesn’t make sense​The difference between conditional faith and “even if” faith​What it means to yield to the Holy Spirit like wind you can’t control​Practical ways to make “Your will, not mine” your daily postureKey Scriptures: Luke 22:42, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 27:8, John 3:8, Matthew 26:38Perfect for anyone wrestling with control, struggling to trust God’s timing, or learning what biblical surrender really means.

Struggling to surrender control to God? In this episode, we explore what true surrender looks like and why it’s so hard to let go of our plans when they don’t match God’s will.I break down the three steps Jesus modeled in Gethsemane for surrendering to God’s will, even when it costs everything. Learn the difference between seeking God’s hand (what He can give) versus seeking His face (who He is), and discover why partial obedience is still disobedience.In this episode, you’ll learn:​The three biblical steps to surrendering control when life feels overwhelming​Why trying to force God’s hand in relationships, career, and life decisions never ends well​How to trust God’s timing when His plan doesn’t make sense​The difference between conditional faith and “even if” faith​What it means to yield to the Holy Spirit like wind you can’t control​Practical ways to make “Your will, not mine” your daily postureKey Scriptures: Luke 22:42, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 27:8, John 3:8, Matthew 26:38Perfect for anyone wrestling with control, struggling to trust God’s timing, or learning what biblical surrender really means.

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