Romans 12:1-2. Did you ever realize that by living as a living sacrifice, you are giving a gift to God? I know that is one gift that will not be returned.
The podcast features a speaker discussing the topic of being a living sacrifice, continuing from the previous day's episode. The speaker breaks down Romans 12:1-2, emphasizing the importance of presenting one's body as a living sacrifice to God. The speaker explains that presenting oneself as a living sacrifice means giving God the gift of oneself, relinquishing control of one's life and body. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of not conforming to the world, citing 1 John 2:15-17, which warns against loving the world and its lusts. The speaker argues that Christians should not bring the things of the world into the church and should not be conformed to the world. The speaker also criticizes the practice of southern gospel groups seeking awards and recognition, arguing that Christians should not seek recognition from the world. The podcast emphasizes the importance of following God's will and allowing Him to lead one's life. The message encourages listeners to consider their choices and to choose to follow Jesus.