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Are You Available? (Lessons in Obedience)

Last Friday night, I had the opportunity to speak to an amazing group of women about OBEDIENCE. Our conversation was transparent, enlightening and encouraging, so I thought I would type up my notes and share them with you. I sincerely hope that you are blessed by what you read. ------ Obey- to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of [someone or something] Definition #2: to submit, yield, or conform in action to (some guiding principle, impulse, one's conscience, etc.) As Christians, our guiding principle is the Word of God. God is the Word (John 1:1) so we should never discount its power or worth. Obedience will not always equal comfort or convenience but it is essential in our relationship/walk with God! (I'll talk about that later.) Scriptures About Obedience John 14:15 (KJV)- If you love me, keep my commandments. (MSG)- If you love me, show it by doing what I've told you. → Just as we would obey our natural