Paul’s attitude was, “Wherever you want me to go, God; whoever you want me to talk to; whatever risk you want me to take; whatever prison they put me in; and whatever persecution I come under, I will do whatever you want me to do. I’m yours.” Some people think surrender is a sacrifice. I see surrender as the safest place to live. If God is leading, then all the pressure is on him. A surrendered life can say, “God, this is your fault. You’re the one who got me into this mess, so you’re the one who will need to get me out. I don’t know what I’m doing here. I’m in way over my head. But God, I am
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