Quotes about Purpose

Dear God,        Please impress upon me        The vision of whom I am meant to be.        Reveal to me the bigger life        That You would have me live.        Undo the forces that keep me bound,        That I might serve You more.        Amen.

May the activity of my mind and work of my hands be of service to the healing of the world.

Yet being with that dissonance is important; it is our soul work. The purpose of our lives is to close the gap between what could be and what too often is.

May God's will be done" is the same thing as saying, "May I become the best that I'm capable of being.

How can I best serve the world?" take precedence over "What can I get out of this?" Within that realm, we naturally do get a job, we naturally do create money, and we naturally do produce an outer prosperity that reflects the prosperity in our hearts.

I choose not to remain at good today, but rather to answer the call to greatness.

When we do not recognize our cosmic function, our own hearts break, and so does the heart of the world.

Wherever you've been, and whatever you've done so far, your entire life was building up to this moment. Now is the time to burst forth into your greatness—a greatness you could never have achieved without going through exactly the things you've gone through.

God wants you to get where God wants you to go more than you want to get where God wants you to go.

If you're bored, one thing is for sure: You're not following in the footsteps of Christ.

God is in the business of strategically positioning us in the right place at the right time. A sense of destiny is our birthright as followers of Christ. God is awfully good at getting us where He wants us to go. But here's the catch: The right place often seems like the wrong place, and the right time often seems like the wrong time.

But God doesn't call the qualified; God qualifies the called.