--- title: "The Tree Church — Lancaster & Logan, Ohio" url: https://thetree.church/blog/tag/submission description: "The Tree Church — Lancaster & Logan, Ohio. Experience the life-changing presence of a loving God. Sundays 9:00 & 11:00am." lang: en --- 721 N. Memorial Drive, Lancaster, OH 43130✦ Main Service: Sunday 9 & 11am✦ Movement Youth Sunday 5:30pm✦ Lancaster & Logan, Ohio✦ 721 N. Memorial Drive, Lancaster, OH 43130✦ Main Service: Sunday 9 & 11am✦ Movement Youth Sunday 5:30pm✦ Lancaster & Logan, Ohio✦ All posts (https://thetree.church/blog) Tag # Submission. Take 20 ## Honoring God-Ordained Authority March 20th, 2026 Submitting to authority feels difficult, especially when we disagree with leaders or question their decisions. Yet Scripture is clear: all authority is established by God, and resisting authority is resisting God's appointed order. This includes government officials, employers, church leaders, and parents. Submission doesn't mean blind obedience to evil—we answer to God first. But it does mean we honor the position even when we struggle with the person. When we submit to imperfect leaders, we're actually demonstrating trust in a perfect God who works through flawed vessels. Today, examine your attitude toward those in authority over you. Do you pray for them? Respect them in word and deed? Remember, God often speaks through leaders, and rebellion—even quiet rebellion—cuts us off from His blessing. https://thetree.church/blog/2026/03/20/honoring-god-ordained-authority Take 20 · March 19th, 2026 ### Submitting to One Another in Love Christ's model of submission wasn't passive—it was powerfully active love. He chose to serve, to put others first, to consider their needs above His own comfort. This is the heart of mutual submission in the church. When we approach relationships asking https://thetree.church/blog/2026/03/19/submitting-to-one-another-in-love Take 20 · May 8th, 2025 ### Loving God Through Action Take 2-3 minutes to quiet yourself and ask God to speak to you today through your devotional time. Reading: John 14Be sure to highlight or note anything that stands out to you while you read. After reading the passage, take the next 5-10 minutes and spend time reflecting on what you read. You can write these things down in a journal or record them in your phone. Be attentive to both what you hig... https://thetree.church/blog/2025/05/08/loving-god-through-action Take 20 · June 2nd, 2024 ### Truth Has Been Revealed – Submit to It We are purposed to set aside Sundays at the Tree Church Daily as a special time to prepare our hearts and minds for worship, prayer and fellowship. It is a day to devote to God and learn more about what He wants for our lives. This involves praying and asking the Holy Spirit to speak His truth to us. As you begin a new day, thank God for all He has done for you, and ask Him to give you the stren... https://thetree.church/blog/2024/06/02/truth-has-been-revealed-submit-to-it