Part 7 | Follow Me Around

<p>What does it mean to be called by God? In contemporary culture, “calling” has come to mean something like a mix of “passion and skillset and purpose,” but in the Bible, the calling God gives is something very different. Continuing our series in the Book of Genesis, <em>For Glory and For Good</em>, Pastor Caleb looks at the story of Abram to show that God’s calling isn’t based on deep passion or natural skill or even a clear sense of identity, all as we might expect. In truth, it often costs<em> </em>those very things to follow God. But as people of faith discover in heeding God’s Word, all that is left behind pales in comparison to all that is found walking with the Lord. Where is God calling you to be? What must be left behind to go there with Him?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</strong><u><strong>⁠⁠⁠</strong></u><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%2012%3A1-9&version=NRSVUE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><u><strong>Genesis 12:1-9</strong></u></a><u>⁠⁠⁠</u>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (NRSV)⁠⁠⁠</p><p><br></p><p><em>Visit </em><a href="file:///thegardensa.org"><u>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</u><em>⁠⁠thegardensa.org⁠⁠</em><u>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</u></a><em> today to learn more about our church and to find upcoming opportunities to connect with us. You can also click the </em><a href="https://www.thegardensa.org/resources"><u>⁠⁠</u><em>Resources</em><u>⁠⁠</u></a><em> tab on our site to access resources and helpful links for our study through the book of Genesis.</em></p>