Verses for Surrender and Trust
Proverbs 3:5-6 — Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.

Psalm 37:5 — Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.

Psalm 55:22 — Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you.

Matthew 11:28-30 — Jesus invites the weary to come to him for rest.

Isaiah 26:3 — God keeps in perfect peace the mind stayed on him.

Verses for Releasing Control
Galatians 5:16 — Walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Romans 12:1 — Present your bodies as a living sacrifice to God.

Luke 22:42 — Jesus prayed, “not my will, but yours, be done”.

Philippians 4:6-7 — Do not be anxious; present your requests to God, and his peace will guard you.

1 Peter 5:7 — Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

Verses for God’s Guidance
Jeremiah 29:11 — God has plans for a future and a hope.

Romans 8:28 — God works all things together for good for those who love him.

Isaiah 43:18-19 — Do not dwell on the former things; God is doing a new thing.

Isaiah 55:8-9 — God’s thoughts and ways are higher than ours.

John 3:30 — “He must increase, but I must decrease”.

Galatians 5:16, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 37:5, Psalm 55:22, Philippians 4:6-7, and 1 Peter 5:7.

Pastor Ken Egede
Jesus House Toronto