Personal Calling Statement

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Last night, I went to a friend, also a missionary, session on Missions. One of the exercise is to develop a personal calling statement.

Like Paul wrote in Ephesian 2:10:

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. (NIV)

Here’s mine (still a working progress):

For I, Cliff Tam, despite having a heart of a Pharisee, is redeemed and called by the Lord, to go after the lost of the lost in Mississauga.

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  1. Kudos for a personal calling statement! It helps a person to focus on what God has called them to, which I think we lack nowadays. Experiment with it wildly, brother!

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