Summit 2026 Dr Michael Rakes - A life Surrendered to the Call

Dr. Michael Rakes, president of Evangel University, spoke during the Network Summit 2026 credentialing service, offering a powerful reminder that ministry credentials are not simply an achievement but a sacred commissioning. He challenged leaders to live surrendered, Spirit-empowered lives marked by obedience, integrity, courage, and humility. His message called every minister—newly credentialed or seasoned—to say yes again to God’s calling and serve with fresh dependence on the Holy Spirit.