Your Calling is Character w/Michelle Myers

The Faithful Agent

The conversation explores the concept of balance and how it can lead to the pursuit of perfection. It highlights the struggle women face in trying to be who God says they are while also conforming to societal expectations. The importance of seeking first the kingdom of God and trusting that all other things will be added is emphasized. Taking action in obedience to God's general call is discussed, and the idea that calling is character-driven is introduced. The conversation concludes by addressing the search for purpose in challenging times. In this conversation, Michelle Myers discusses the importance of seeking God's will and finding identity in His calling. She emphasizes the need to focus on character traits rather than external achievements. Michelle encourages listeners to look to Jesus as an example and to prioritize time with God. She also highlights the book of Ecclesiastes as a source of wisdom and reminds us that true contentment comes from fearing God and keeping His commands. Michelle's ministry, She Works His Way, offers practical guidance and accountability for women seeking to align their lives with God's purposes.
Takeaways
Fear of failure can hinder us from stepping out in faith and seeking God's will.
Our calling is rooted in our character traits and the desire to pursue godliness.
We can find guidance and inspiration by studying Jesus' example in the gospels.
Working His way means prioritizing obedience to God and trusting Him with the outcomes.
The pursuit of success and external achievements can lead to dissatisfaction and a never-ending cycle of striving.
Chapters
00:00 The Problem with Pursuing Balance
05:23 Striving to Be Who God Says We Are
08:09 Seeking First the Kingdom of God
12:01 Taking Action in Obedience
15:09 Calling is Character Driven
16:20 Finding Purpose in Challenging Times
18:14 Finding Identity in God's Calling
19:32 Following Jesus' Example
21:13 Working His Way
24:19 Practical Application and Accountability
25:54 The Meaninglessness of Pursuing Success
28:35 The Singular Priority of Obedience
30:48 Where to Find More Resources
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