Pastor Jim Cymbala: The Calling

027 - Recapture Your Calling

Mar 11, 2022
A look at how leaders can drift from their calling and what puts them at risk. Discussion of praying Scripture and seeking fulfillment of God’s promises. Contrast between Scripture’s authority and personal prophetic words. Stories about Paul in Corinth and remembering prophetic encouragements that sustain ministry. A call to hold fast to your unique, God-given purpose.
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INSIGHT

Hope Arises From God's Promise

  • Hope points to a promised future and motivates persistent prayer for fulfillment.
  • Jim Cymbala teaches that remembering God's word fuels endurance when outcomes are delayed.
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Two Kinds Of Divine Word

  • Scripture is the ultimate authority, but personal words from God also guide individual calling.
  • Cymbala distinguishes between universal written truth and private prophetic leadings for direction.
ANECDOTE

Paul's Vision That Kept Him In Corinth

  • Paul received a vision in Corinth assuring him of safety and many people in the city.
  • That personal word kept Paul ministering there for eighteen months and growing the church.
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