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Death To Self-Reliance – Part 3 of 4

May 19, 2026

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Sometimes, circumstances overwhelm us, forcing us to turn to God for a way out. The conditions can be tough, and they stay that way until we submit to God’s authority. In this message, Pastor Lutzer reveals how God uses confinement to purify our hearts and correct our view of Him. What must God do before we finally surrender our self-will?

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