"Divine calling" refers to a strong sense or belief that one has been specially chosen or guided by a higher power, such as God, to fulfill a specific purpose or perform certain duties in their life. Full definition
The whole idea of divine calling of pastors is ridiculous, since every believer is called to minister with their gifts. (redeeminggod.com)
Seldom is there a conscious sense of divine calling in one's work, and the Reformation concept of the sacredness of the common life has virtually disappeared under the pressures of a highly competitive society. (religion-online.org)
Is the priesthood truly a sacred vocation, rooted in a unique divine call, marking one — like baptism itself — with an indelible character? (firstthings.com)