Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
“Calling” is a word we hear and say a lot in Christian culture, and it usually means what we think God wants from our lives. But what happens when we elevate that calling to a place it shouldn’t be? When we start chasing the calling itself instead of our identity in Christ?
In his talk from THINQ Culture Summit 2024, author, teacher, and hip hop artist Trip Lee walks us through the trap of turning a “calling” into an idol, and he reminds us that “your calling is not your North Star. The One who called you is.”
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➡︎Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons: youtube.com/@rebekah_lyons
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➡︎UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons: youtube.com/@gabe_lyons
➡︎NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neurofaith-with-curt-thompson-md/id1613240148
“Calling” is a word we hear and say a lot in Christian culture, and it usually means what we think God wants from our lives. But what happens when we elevate that calling to a place it shouldn’t be? When we start chasing the calling itself instead of our identity in Christ?
In his talk from THINQ Culture Summit 2024, author, teacher, and hip hop artist Trip Lee walks us through the trap of turning a “calling” into an idol, and he reminds us that “your calling is not your North Star. The One who called you is.”
Follow us on...
Instagram: instagram.com/thinqmedia
Twitter: x.com/qideas
TikTok: tiktok.com/thinqmedia
MORE RESOURCES:
➡︎Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at: thinqmedia.com
➡︎Take our assessment to see how you apply the THINQ Framework to your everyday life: thinqmedia.com/assessment
➡︎Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: events.thinqmedia.com
➡︎Lead a THINQ-guided conversation with your family or small group: thinqmedia.com/engage
=================================================================================
➡︎Join us at THINQ Summit 2026 in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee: events.thinqmedia.com/2026summit
=================================================================================
More from the THINQ Podcast Network:
➡︎Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons: youtube.com/@rebekah_lyons
➡︎The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips: youtube.com/@InFormedParent
➡︎NextUp with Grant Skeldon: youtube.com/@GrantSkeldon
➡︎UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons: youtube.com/@gabe_lyons
➡︎NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neurofaith-with-curt-thompson-md/id1613240148
