Abraham left his home.

David left his sheep.

Ruth left her homeland.

Esther left her life for the life of the palace.

Matthew left his livelihood.

Peter and Andrew, James and John left their nets.

The wisemen left their country.

Paul left his position.

Example after example in the Bible indicate that God’s call causes a break in the status quo of life.

Matthew 16:24 ²⁴ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.