Each thought and each motive, Thou soon shall be fitted “Take time to be holy. Be calm in thy soul. Each thought and each motive, beneath His control. Thus led by His Spirit, to fountains of love. Thou soon shall be fitted for service above.

Somebody is going to control your life. 17  But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine to which you were delivered.  18  And having been set free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. Romans 6:17-18

She was driving last Friday on her way to Cincinnati on a snow white Christmas Eve. Going home to see her Mama and her Daddy with the baby in the backseat.

Fifty miles to go and she was running low on faith and gasoline Fifty miles to go and she was running low on faith and gasoline. It'd been a long hard year. She had a lot on her mind and she didn't pay attention. She was going way too fast. Before she knew it she was spinning on a thin black sheet of glass.

She saw both their lives flash before her eyes She saw both their lives flash before her eyes. She didn't even have time to cry. She was so scared. She threw her hands up in the air.

Jesus, take the wheel. Take it from my hands cause I can't do this on my own. I'm letting go. So give me one more chance to save me from this road I'm on. Jesus, take the wheel.

It was still getting colder when she made it to the shoulder and the car came to a stop. She cried when she saw that baby in the backseat sleeping like a rock!

And for the first time in a long time she bowed her head to pray And for the first time in a long time she bowed her head to pray. She said, “I'm sorry for the way I've been living my life.” “I know I've got to change so from now on tonight.”

Jesus, take the wheel. Take it from my hands Jesus, take the wheel. Take it from my hands. cause I can't do this on my own. I'm letting go. So, give me one more chance to save me from this road I'm on. Oh Jesus, take the wheel.

3 HIS Control First Steps To Admit “I can’t do this on my own.” (Jer. 10:23; Romans 7:24-25) 2. Let self go. “Take it from my hands.” (Mt. 16:21-25; Rom. 6:6; 2 Cor. 5:17)

Romans 6:1-7

Romans 6:1-7

3 HIS Control First Steps To Admit “I can’t do this on my own.” (Jer. 10:23; Romans 7:24-25) 2. Let self go. “Take it from my hands.” (Mt. 16:21-25; Rom. 6:6; 2 Cor. 5:17) 3. “Jesus take the wheel” - (Gal. 2:20)

3 HIS Control First Steps To Admit “I can’t do this on my own.” (Jer. 10:23; Romans 7:24-25) 2. Let self go. “Take it from my hands.” (Mt. 16:21-25; Rom. 6:6; 2 Cor. 5:17) 3. “Jesus take the wheel” - (Gal. 2:20)

Galatians 2:20

3 HIS Control First Steps To Admit “I can’t do this on my own.” (Jer. 10:23; Romans 7:24-25) 2. Let self go. “Take it from my hands.” (Mt. 16:21-25; Rom. 6:6; 2 Cor. 5:17) 3. “Jesus take the wheel” - (Gal. 2:20; Acts 9:20-21; Gal. 1:23)

How? 1. Fill up with a knowledge of Him.

What did Jesus do? W.D.J.D.

How? 1. Fill up with a knowledge of Him. Determine to obey HIS commands and follow HIS example – no arguing! (Mt. 8:5-10; Luke 6:46) Let HIM control thoughts & motives (Heb. 4:12; 2 Cor. 10:4-5)

How? Impulse HIS control FILTER

How? CHRIST Impulse HIS control Which rules in your life? 2 Cor. 13:5 Genesis 4:6-7 Romans 8:5,9

WATCHING IT HAPPEN IN YOUR LIFE Galatians 2:20

“Flee”

“Thy friends in thy conduct… Colossians 1:27; 1st John 3:1-3 His likeness shall see.”