Inspirational Quotes on Calling

“The author says the pastor who does not pray is a "mere official" who gets into his office by the necessity of the bread it provides.”

“Shoddy work is not just shoddy work. It's a failure of love.”

“The "layman" need never think of his humbler task as being inferior to that of his minister. Let every man abide in the calling wherein he is called and his work will be as sacred as the work of the ministry. It is not what a man does that determines whether his work is sacred or secular, it is why he does it. The motive is everything. Let a man sanctify the Lord God in his heart and he can thereafter do no common act.”

“Nothing's work unless you'd rather be doing something else.”

“Just because you can't act EVERYWHERE doesn't mean you don't act ANYWHERE. – Madeleine Albright”

“A husband's work as provider will be so difficult that it can only be fulfilled in the power of the Spirit and a transformed life.”

“He cross-examined his very wine when he had nothing else at hand.”

“The believer alone will be able to hear the call. It comes from beyond ourselves, beyond our society, beyond the climate of opinion and prejudice and rebellion and skepticism in which we live, and beyond our time and taste. It draws toward the center of all things, that still place of which T.S. Eliot wrote : Against the Word the unstilled world still whirled About the centre of the silent Word.”