Myrtle Missions

Romans 8:28 does not promise the reversal of every loss in this life. It promises that no loss is wasted, no injustice escapes His reach, and no wound lies beyond His power to use it for eternal good.

Grace doesn’t stop because the reservoir runs dry. Grace stops because something is lodged where it doesn’t belong. A quiet resentment. A “small” habit. A little word spoken in haste and lodged out of place.
L. Sweet

When you yield to the Spirit, endure suffering with joy, and live with hope anchored in a glory yet to be revealed, you bear witness to the God who subjected all things in hope… and will raise them all in glory.

True worship always leads somewhere—toward testimony, toward mission, and toward the nations—all for the global glory of God!

True love for God transcends emotions and feelings; it's demonstrated in how we live

I believe faithfulness to the Great Commission is directly connected to how well we send and support those whom God calls.

Reading Acts 8 this AM about the journey of Philip.
Philip impacted unbeliever”s lives because he followed God’s leading and was willing to cross-cultural and social barriers.
We should do no less! Even if it crossing the street and impacting those in your neighborhood.

New believers in Thailand in a class in Chibabo sharing how they would share their faith in Christ with an unbeliever How would you share your faith?

There is a difference between “Jesus, I want you to become part of my story” and “Jesus, I want to become part of your story.”

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” ”
‭‭Acts‬ ‭1‬:‭8‬ ‭CSB‬‬

Acts 1:8 (CSB) - But you will receive power when the | YouVersion But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

There is something about stepping out in faith to share the gospel and make disciples that means our hearts will be tempted, our understanding of our weakness will increase, and the depth of our need for the Savior will be magnified.

“to depict Jesus as only “The Lion of the Tribe of Judah” who fought and won against sin, death, and the devil is incomplete. True, Jesus is the roaring lion who is fierce. People fear Him because of their depraved nature. However, Jesus is the Lamb of God who is merciful, forgiving, tender, loving, and abounding in grace.”
Quote from Christie Curtis
If we don’t get this balance right we fail to portray the reflection of Jesus in our own lives.