EPISODE · Nov 2, 2025 · 40 MIN
A Willing Vessel: Embracing God's Open Doors by Kimberly Dissmore
from Springs of Hope Church With Pastor Mike Jenkins of Crawfordville, Florida · host Mike Jenkins
In this candid and challenging message, missionary associate Kimberly Dissmore shares her powerful testimony of recognizing and accepting God's call to serve in England. Growing up in the church, Kimberly learned the importance of transitioning from a family-based faith to a deeply personal relationship with God. She explains the reality of the spiritual isolation and secularism she is preparing to combat overseas, and how this struggle with "generational doubt" is also subtly creeping into the States. Kimberly breaks down a key Scripture that confirmed her call, showing how God acknowledges our weaknesses yet still places open doors before us. You'll be challenged to re-examine what it means to be a "willing vessel" versus robbing yourself of joy by trying to walk in your own strength. Key Takeaways from the Message: -- It's time to own your relationship with God; at the end of the day, it is you and the Lord. -- The Lord knows your weaknesses ("little strength") and is not downplaying them; He simply doesn't let them define you. -- Generational faith is a legacy built by praying parents and friends who are not ashamed to live for God. -- We must stop placing human limitations on God; He will equip you to walk through the doors He opens. -- Being a missionary doesn't require a passport; it begins with living your life in a way that honors the Lord. Scriptures for Further Study -- Matthew 28:19 -- Revelation 3:8 -- 2 Corinthians 12:9
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"If God wants to move, you can either be a willing vessel or your own thief." — Kimberly Dissmore Kimberly Dissmore shares her journey from a lifetime in the church to embracing her own personal mission call to England. She discusses how God continually opens doors, even after previous attempts failed, and challenges listeners to examine their own "little strength" and willingness to obey. This message encourages believers to choose generational faith over generational doubt, reminding us that being a missionary starts right where we are, at home, by simply honoring the Lord with our lives and being a willing vessel for His purpose.
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