Quotes about Calling
As members of God's kingdom, we're called to conquer the barriers between who we are and who God wants us to be. Our goal is to "come over" from where we are today, and to flourish as the person God made us to be. The obstacles we must overcome fall into three main categories: sin, the world, and the devil.
- David Jeremiah
Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.
- Zig Ziglar
I have this call in my heart to reach all people.
- Lauren Daigle
I leave from where the apostle arrived.
- Pope Benedict XVI
I'm convinced God calls each of us to use whatever talents, skills, and gifts he endows us with to draw others toward him. To me, the differentiation of spiritual gifts implies that each Christian will "evangelize" (convey the good news to others) in a different but nonetheless productive way. In this context, every Christian is gifted for evangelism, but each Christian's manner of expressing that gift will be unique.
- Hugh Ross
You are not called to convince anyone. You are simply called to be an open channel for the Spirit of God to flow through.
- Corrie Ten Boom
There are some, like me, who are called to live a single life," I said softly. "For them it is always easy for they are, by their nature, content. Others, like Ellen, are called to prepare for marriage which may come in later life. They, too, are blessed, for God is using the in-between years to teach them that marriage is not the answer to unhappiness. Happiness is found only in a balanced relationship with the Lord Jesus.
- Corrie Ten Boom
You care because God gave you this unusual blessing: a burden to make a difference.
- Craig Groeschel
If you're not dead, you're not done.
- Craig Groeschel
God's blessings, however, aren't always bigger, better, and beautiful. In fact, I truly believe that God gifts His chosen leaders with a very unusual blessing. You might even call it a weird blessing because most of the time we call it...a burden.
- Craig Groeschel
Be who God called you to be. Live for the an audience of ONE.
- Craig Groeschel
When you feel this burden, you might be frustrated, wondering why no one else cares as much as you do. The reason why you care and others don't could be because God has aimed it directly at you.
- Craig Groeschel