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“Everybody has a vocation to some form of life-work. However, behind that call (and deeper than any call), everybody has a vocation to be a person to be fully and deeply human in Christ Jesus.”
“Behind every specific call, whether it is to teach or preach or write or encourage or comfort, there is a deeper call that gives shape to the first: the call to give ourselves away - the call to die.”
“Thus, for followers of Christ, calling neutralizes the fundamental position of choice in modern life. I have chosen you, Jesus said, you have not chosen me. We are not our own; we have been bought ...”
“If you find what you do each day seems to have no link to any higher purpose, you probably want to rethink what you're doing.”
“Every believer is called to teach and each needs to exercise toward this function. Otherwise, they will remain a babe and never mature. Sharing what the believer has learned should begin as soon as...”
“People often ask if it was calling. My answer always is yes.”
“Putting lifestyle first is how you find a job-- not a calling.”
“Diligence is Gods principle”
“The price of your salvation was too high and so is the price of your calling”
“Do not wait until you are rich before you start working for the Lord”
“Once you make up your mind to be obedient to God, He will fight for you”
“Evaluate yourself and your calling worthily enough and be proud of it”
“Do not seek recognition or gratification from man serve the Lord. He knows how to reward everyone”
“Serve the Lord, do not look for excuses”
“If you have a ministry, dedicate yourself to it, do everything with love and with a clean heart”
“Be faithful in your calling and you will fulfill your ministry to the end”
“God has His reward for everyone”
“If you submit to your gift, you will become known and influential”
“God created you for His high purpose, discovering and understanding that that purpose is important”
“Some might ask whether the path is before us or within us. The answer is: Yes. We are both driven from within by our resident spirit and something outside calls forth the genius within us.”
