Quotes About Calling

We are not built for ourselves, but for God. Not for service for God, but for God.

Our assignment has never been about what we can do for God, but what can God do through us.

If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.

Sir John Templeton: "My ethical principle in the first place was: 'Where could I use my talents that God gave me to help the most people?'"

God calls you to make definitive choices, and He has a plan for each of you: to discover that plan and to respond to your vocation is to move toward personal fulfillment.

To keep it simple, why did God choose me? Because He felt like it!

When I broke my arm, I knew there was something a lot bigger than baseball (about to happen) ... I had a sense that God had something for me, something bigger than baseball.

God had an only Son and He made Him a missionary.

My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work. [Ephesians 2:10]

Somewhere under the stars God has a job for you to do and nobody else can do it.

We never know who they are that God will draw, and have nothing to do with it. Our duty is to invite all, and leave it to God to choose the vessels of mercy.

I'm just waiting for God to tell me what to do, but whatever it is, I want to be doing something like I am doing now-serving God and helping people.

I just want to do God's will.

I believe one of the next great moves of God is going to be through the believers in the workplace.

I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a God-given gift that just certain individuals have.

Our call is to be God's agents, to rescue not only the human race but the whole of creation.

I believe God takes the things in our lives - family, background, education - and uses them as part of his calling. It might not be to become a pastor. But I don't think God wastes anything.

The key to getting out of the boat is hearing the voice of God.

I feel that God has given me a very special opportunity that I should not let go to waste. I use the gift he has given me.

All of God's people are ordinary people who have been made extraordinary by the purpose He has given them.

When I was a little kid, I wanted to be a baseball player. This is something I think about. The more I think about it, I'm convinced that God wanted me to play baseball.

Take that which God has given you and share it.

I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.

God had to do something IN me before He could do something THROUGH me.