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 what to do”, total surrender, type of prayers.  different person, all for the sake of someone
 Then He said, “Do you trust him?” “Of  else. Webster defines sacrifice as an act of
 course!”, I replied. Another question, “Do  offering to a deity something precious.

 you believe that he will make the decision  Sacrificial love is an act of worship to God. He  BE DONE
 he feels is best for your family?” Ladies,  sacrificed so much because He so loved me,
 that’s when I lost it. Sobbing, I answered  so that I can so love others. My prayer is that I
 “Yes”, and everything changed within me. It  am a conduit for God’s sacrificial love to flow
 was not about getting my way or giving up  through me, to my husband and to others.

 something I wanted-it was about trusting  My prayer is the same for you, sweet sister.
 my husband. You see, my prayer has
 always been for my husband to be the  in love.

 leader in our home, even before we met. I
 did not realize I was not giving him the
 opportunity. In that moment, I learned
 what being a submissive wife is all about,
 the way God intended it to be.



 So, what is sacrificial love? When I think of
 sacrificial love, I think about surrender.

 Letting go of my grip long enough for God
 to slip in and start working. Letting go of
 my illusion of control. It is not about
 “losing myself”, changing my personality,
 setting my dreams aside, or becoming a                                                1 CORINTHIANS 16.14

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