In the church, there exists a widespread misconception that only “exceptional Christians” receive a “proper” calling from God. The truth, however, is that God has unique plans for every believer, as stated in Ephesians 2:10. It is crucial that we actively seek Him to discern our individual callings. For some, this may involve making significant changes like moving countries, while for others, it may not. Regardless of the path, understanding our calling aligns us with God’s design for our lives
Calling – Who? What? Why?
2 November 2023
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