Ep. 8 – How to Know if It’s REALLY God Calling You?
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📌 Episode Summary
Have you ever felt a strong pull toward a new career, ministry, or life decision and wondered: "Is this truly God's calling… or just what I really want?" 🤔
You're not alone! Many of us wrestle with whether we're following God’s will or just chasing our own desires with a spiritual excuse. In this episode, we’ll explore:
✅ What the Bible really says about calling.
✅ The difference between God’s calling and personal ambition.
✅ Red flags 🚩 vs. green flags ✅ that reveal whether it’s God or just us.
✅ How to discern God's voice when making big life decisions.
✅ The ultimate question to test if your calling is real.
By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with practical wisdom and biblical clarity on what it truly means to follow God’s call.
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🔍 Key Takeaways
✨ True calling always aligns with God’s Word and serves more than just ourselves.
🚩 Warning Signs: If it’s all about personal success, avoiding difficulty, or resisting wise counsel, it might not be from God.
✅ Confirmation Signs: God’s calling is affirmed by Scripture, godly counsel, and persists through challenges.
🙏 Surrender first, then clarity follows. Trust God with the process!
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📢 Mentioned in This Episode
📖 The Call by Os Guinness – A deep dive into biblical calling.
📖 Romans 12:1-2 – Renewing your mind to discern God’s will.
📖 Proverbs 15:22 – The wisdom of seeking godly counsel.
📖 Genesis 50:20 – Joseph’s journey of calling, hardship, and purpose.
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