Laurie’s Lesson #006
God Doesn’t Call the Qualified. He Qualifies the Called.
“Choosing Faith. Live with Purpose.”
Have you ever felt unqualified?
Like everyone else has more experience…
More knowledge…
More confidence…
More talent…
And then that little voice whispers:
“Who do you think you are?”
I’ve learned something over the years.
God has never been looking for perfect people.
He’s looking for willing people.
When God called Moses, he felt inadequate.
When God called Gideon, he felt weak.
When God called Esther, she felt afraid.
Again and again throughout Scripture, God chose ordinary people and did extraordinary things through them.
Why?
Because the power was never in the person.
The power was in God.
Sometimes we spend so much time focusing on what we lack that we forget Who is walking with us.
You may not feel ready.
You may not feel qualified.
You may not have all the answers.
But if God has placed something on your heart…
Don’t let fear talk you out of what faith is calling you toward.
The truth is…
Most of us grow into the calling.
We don’t arrive fully prepared.
We take one faithful step at a time.
And somewhere along the journey, we discover that God has been equipping us all along.
❤️ Stop focusing on your limitations.
Start focusing on God’s faithfulness.
Because He has never called anyone without also providing what they need for the journey.
📖 “Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:24 (KJV)
❤️ Today’s Reflection
Is there something God has placed on your heart that you’ve been avoiding because you don’t feel qualified?
🙏 Today’s Prayer
Lord, help me trust You more than I trust my fears. Remind me that You don’t call perfect people—you call willing hearts. Give me courage to take the next step, knowing that You will equip me for everything You’ve called me to do. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
If this encouraged you today, share it with someone who needs the reminder that God can use ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things.
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Until tomorrow…
Keep choosing faith. Live with purpose. 💖
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