Quotes about Calling
May we all storm the gates of heaven for the souls of the anguished, that in their greatest time of need they will hear the gentle voice of God's Spirit calling them to repentance.
— Billy Graham
Evangelism has always been the heartbeat for our ministry; it is what God has called us to do.
— Billy Graham
We aren't only called to become Christians; we are also called to be Christians.
— Billy Graham
Our world is obsessed with success. But how does God define success? Success in God's eyes is faithfulness to His calling.
— Billy Graham
Then I thought about my boyhood dreams. Instead of bat in hand at home plate, I had what I now know is a much greater privilege: to stand behind a pulpit, with Bible in hand, immersed in the power of the Holy Spirit.
— Billy Graham
Without Ruth's partnership and encouragement over the years, my own work would have been impossible. We were called by God as a team.
— Billy Graham
End your journey well. Don't waste your life, and don't be satisfied with anything less than God's plan.
— Billy Graham
When we come to Christ, God calls us out of this world's sin and confusion. But then He sends us back into the world—not to share any longer in its sin and spiritual darkness, but to bear witness to the light of Christ.
— Billy Graham
God isn't finished with you when you retire! When we know Christ, we never retire from His service.
— Billy Graham
The ministry was the profession that suffered most—and still suffers, though there has been great improvement—on account of not only ignorant but in many cases immoral men who claimed that they were "called to preach.
— Booker T. Washington
In the earlier days of freedom almost every coloured man who learned to read would receive "a call to preach" within a few days after he began reading.
— Booker T. Washington
A minister is simply a sent one. You might only be sent across the street, but it does not matter. To God, whether it is to one or the masses, it is the same—it is love incarnate.
— Heidi Baker