Mission Impossible Made Possible By Major Frank Materu
Key Scripture:
"Jesus looked at them and said, 'With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'” (Matthew 19:26)
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Introduction
In a world fraught with chaos, confusion, and instability, many believers find themselves overwhelmed by the enormity of their calling and the condition of society. However, God is reminding us that what appears impossible to man is possible through Him. The mission impossible is not only achievable but inevitable when we yield ourselves to God’s power, purpose, and guidance. This teaching is an encouragement to trust in God's ability to bring restoration, sanity, and victory in impossible circumstances.
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God’s Call to Be the Salt and Light
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.” (Matthew 5:13)
God’s people are called to be the preservers and illuminators of the world. The current state of confusion and depravity exists because many believers have failed to fulfill their calling. Instead of standing firm in righteousness, they have been seduced by the ways of the world, contributing to the chaos around them. God desires His people to return to their role as salt and light, restoring balance and sanity through obedience and commitment.
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Restoration Through Humility and Obedience
“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” (2 Chronicles 7:14)
The first step toward making the impossible possible is humility. When God's people humble themselves, seek His face, and turn from their sin, He responds with restoration and healing. Obedience to God's commands enables His power to work through His people, bringing transformation in even the most hopeless situations.
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Maintaining Integrity in Times of Adversity
“The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.” (Proverbs 11:3)
Believers are called to uphold integrity and righteousness, even when surrounded by moral decay. God does not desire a superficial religious life but a deep, authentic relationship with Him. Through integrity and humility, we demonstrate our commitment to God’s mission and reflect His character to the world.
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Facing Challenges with Faith
“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.” (Philippians 4:13)
Jesus faced what appeared to be a mission impossible during His time on earth. He endured rejection, hatred, and betrayal yet remained steadfast. His example teaches us that through faith, humility, and reliance on God, we too can overcome any challenge and fulfill the purpose for which we are called.
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The Power of God to Make the Impossible Possible
“Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us.” (Ephesians 3:20)
God's power transcends human limitations. No situation is beyond His ability to restore and transform. Believers must trust in His strength and allow His Spirit to guide them, even when the path seems unclear or impossible.
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Summary
The challenges facing the world today may appear insurmountable, but God is more than able to bring restoration and victory. By humbling ourselves, seeking His guidance, and remaining steadfast in integrity and faith, we can fulfill our God-given mission, no matter how impossible it may seem.
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Conclusion
God has called each of us to a specific purpose, and with His power, no mission is too difficult to accomplish. The mission impossible becomes possible when we rely on Him, walk in obedience, and maintain our focus on His promises.
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Call to Action
Reflect on your life and identify areas where you may have lost sight of God’s mission. Surrender those areas to Him and ask for His strength and guidance to move forward. Commit to walking in obedience and integrity, trusting that He will equip you to fulfill His purpose.
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Final Word of Encouragement
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." (Romans 8:28)
Take heart, for God has already made a way. No matter how impossible the mission seems, He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you. Keep your focus on Him, for He is the God who makes all things possible.
