Full Surrender at the Altar - Baptist (Romans 12:1-2)
A.W. Tozer wrote: "The reason why many still live defeated lives is that they have never really surrendered." Baptist preaching often emphasizes total surrender—not just believing but yielding. Romans 12:1 calls for the offering of bodies, not just souls. Your schedule, your money, your relationships, your career—have you placed them on the altar? Surrender isn't once-and-done; it's renewed as we discover areas we've held back. What are you still clutching?
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