All leaders in the Lord's Church are called by proper authority. No prophet or any other leader in this Church, for that matter, has ever called himself or herself. No prophet has ever been elected.
The wise use of your freedom to make your own decisions is crucial to your spiritual growth, now and for eternity.
I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.
To rule children by force is the technique of Satan, not of the Savior.
We make the Sabbath a delight when we teach the gospel to our children.
A saint serves others, knowing that the more one serves, the greater the opportunity for the Spirit to sanctify and purify.
