Sacred Calling Quotes

I am here by the will of the Great Spirit, and by his will I am chief.

I'm religious. I think this is something God had planned for me.

In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bishop has not laid hands upon him according to his traditions, God has Himself appointed him.

It is you who have called us unto this office; but being thus called we have our authority from God;

Created in the awesome image of God, men and women know that life has a meaning beyond 'eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.'

'I have chosen you!' Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.

To affirm that God is God is to want to live in a particular way.

No religion is a true religion that does not make men tingle to their finger tips with a sense of infinite hazard.

Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. It places her who honors its holy calling and service next to the angels.

Holiness is not a luxury for the few; it is not just for some people. It is meant for you and for me and for all of us. It is a simple duty, because if we learn to love, we learn to be holy.

He whom God has touched will always be a being apart: he is, whatever he may do, a stranger among men; he is marked by a sign.

God says, "Please, please help me realize this dream." And some of God's best collaborators are the young, because you dream. You dream God's dream.

Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact, my focus is very much a spiritual journey.

Men and women who are used of GOD, if I had only a few words to describe them, they are the passionate-weak, they are the violently-desperate.

Worship is why we are born and why we are born again.

It is yourselves who have called us to this office, and being called by you, we have an authority from God.

When the Seven Deities let me know what I must do to be complete again - even though I will be stronger and more than just a regular mortal man - I will fulfill that mission and become whole once more.

The character as well as the fortunes of the gospel is committed to the preacher. He makes or mars the message from God to man. The preacher is the golden pipe through which the divine oil flows.

All true reformers are by nature of them priests, and strive for a theocracy.

All the motive power in all of these [activist and revolutionary] movements is the instinct of religious feeling.

We were born to make manifest the glory of God within us.

Imagine that your life's efforts serve as a mark of God and that the only way the divine is seen, heard or expressed is through the legacy you leave behind. The yearning to make a difference is your need to express your purpose and derive meaning from your time on earth.

Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist.

Everyone is called, everyone is sent out… The call of God can reach us on the assembly line and in the office, in the supermarket and in the stairwell, i.e., in the places of everyday life.

‎What you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We should accustom ourselves to think of our position and work as sacred and well-pleasing to God, not on account of the position and work, but on account of the word and faith from which the obedience and work flow.