Quotes about Calling

Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls

No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.

Preaching is not a profession, it's a passion! If a man can't preach with passion he shouldn't preach at all.

A man's calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.

When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.

To serve the Word is to fulfill the highest function of which man is capable.

God does not choose a person for ease and comfort and selfish joy but for a task that will take all that head and heart and hand can bring to it. God chooses a man in order to use him.

If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God.

The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.

Before God can use a man greatly he must wound him deeply.

This world is not a place merely to live in, nor a place in which to do certain kinds of business; it is a great workshop in which to make godly men.

The devil is persistent, but we must never let him set the agenda. We don't negotiate with the enemy, nor do we let him distract us from our calling in life. In the face of opposition, our answer is always the same: I am a child of God, saved by the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, and I choose to live my life by faith according to what God says is true in the power of the Holy Spirit.