God Calls You and God Chooses You
Dear Friends, I find so much encouragement in the following verses: Isaiah 41:9-10 “I took you from the ends of the earth from its farthest corners I called you. I said, ‘You are my servant’; I have chosen you and have not rejected you. So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” God is calling each one of us into a relationship with him (v9). More than anything he wants us to enjoy a relationship with him. Not only does he call us to him, he also places a call on our lives – something he has created you for that only you can do. I’ve known his call on my life for some years now and it brings me so much enjoyment and fulfilment. Having said that, I don’t always find it easy and sometimes I get discouraged (v10a), sometimes I succumb to negative feelings and thoughts, I can begin to compare myself wi...