Daily Radio Program with Charles Stanley - In Touch Ministries

Resistance to Commitment - Part 2

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Jan 14, 2026
Explore the compelling story of Jonah, who resisted God's calling, and learn why fear and selfishness often hold us back. Discover how God walks with those who commit to His plan and the dangers of substituting our own intentions for His. Partial obedience is still disobedience, leading to regret. Charles Stanley urges listeners to address areas they've withheld from God and encourages returning to obedience today. The discussion highlights the importance of surrendering fully to divine guidance.
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INSIGHT

Fear Blocks Obedience

  • Fear of unknown outcomes is a primary reason people refuse God's call.
  • Demanding guarantees before obeying is following sight, not faith.
ADVICE

Commit And Rely On God’s Presence

  • Trust that when God calls you into something, He walks with you every step.
  • Commit to follow through on what you promised when you received Christ.
INSIGHT

Arguing Won't Change God's Call

  • Resistance often looks like arguing with God or giving reasons why we can't obey.
  • God already knows our objections before we voice them, so arguing doesn't change His will.
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