The Boldest Two Words in Scripture

A deeper look at Isaiah 6:8 and what it really means to say yes to God’s call.

There’s a quiet moment in every believer’s life where everything stands still. The noise fades, the questions stop swirling, and one voice cuts through — asking not for your comfort or opinion, but for your obedience. It’s not dramatic. It’s not even loud. But it hits differently.

That voice asks: “Whom shall I send?”

And whether you’re in your room, in your car, or walking alone at night with the weight of calling on your shoulders, your spirit knows the answer before your mind has time to object.

“Send me.”

Two words. Not a slogan. Not a branding moment. Just a sacred reply.

The Backstory That Changes Everything

Most people quote Isaiah 6:8 without sitting in the verses before it. That’s where the real story lives.

Isaiah wasn’t walking in confidence. He didn’t volunteer because he felt empowered or equipped. Just moments earlier, he saw the Lord seated on the throne, surrounded by seraphim, and he broke. His words weren’t full of strength — they were full of fear.

“Woe is me. I am ruined. I am a man of unclean lips.”

This is the part we forget. The part we skip. But it matters. Because before Isaiah could say “Send me,” he had to see who he really was — and who God really is. That moment of confrontation, where holiness meets humanity, is where the call begins. And it’s not through strength that Isaiah responds… it’s through surrender.


What “SEND ME” Actually Means

“Send me” isn’t confidence — it’s courage. It’s a willingness to move before knowing where you’re going. It’s faith that walks without needing proof. When Isaiah says those two words, he isn’t asking for a mission briefing. He isn’t negotiating a salary or title. He doesn’t even ask who he’s being sent to.

He just says yes.

Today, we often want to feel “ready” before we commit. We want more clarity. More time. More signs. But “Send me” doesn’t wait for certainty. It offers availability. It tells God, “Whatever it looks like, I’m yours.”

And that’s what makes it bold. Not because it’s grand. But because it’s immediate.

What That Looks Like Today

The modern version of “Send me” rarely involves a mountaintop moment or a burning bush. More often, it looks like:

  • Volunteering for the thing no one else will touch

  • Showing up consistently in the small places

  • Having hard conversations

  • Leading with integrity when it costs something

  • Praying for someone even if they never know you did

It’s not about having a platform. It’s about having a pulse — a heart that beats in sync with God’s will, not yours.

Wearing the Words

This shirt isn’t a trend. It’s not just for the aesthetic. It’s a reminder — not to the world, but to you. A wearable conviction that says you’ve already answered the question. That you’ve chosen obedience over comfort. Purpose over applause.

To wear “SEND ME” is to carry those words like a banner. Not for attention, but for accountability. Because once you say it — really say it — you can’t go back to pretending you didn’t hear the call.

Why This Still Matters

We’re living in a noisy time. Everyone is branding. Performing. Positioning. But few are responding.

The world doesn’t need more influencers. It needs more Isaiahs. People who see the chaos, the need, the brokenness — and still step forward. People who aren’t perfect, but who are present.

God is still asking the question. And the invitation hasn’t changed. He’s still saying, “Whom shall I send?”

And for those whose hearts are already burning — who’ve prayed the prayers, felt the tug, and quietly made their decision long ago — this shirt is your declaration.

Answer the Call

“Send Me” isn’t just a phrase you wear — it’s a position you live from. It’s for those who don’t need all the answers before they act. For the ones who step forward when others hesitate. For the willing, not the perfect.

Your everyday reminder that you’ve already answered the call.

If that’s you —wear it like you mean it.


Derek Riordan | Founder & Creative Director | Riordanology Creative

Turning creative visions into digital masterpieces and inspiring apparel. Since starting Riordanology Creative, I’ve specialized in video editing, graphic design, copywriting, and social media management to boost client engagement. Our “Faith Threads by Riordanology” line combines faith-based messages with stylish designs, encouraging our community to wear their beliefs proudly. Committed to excellence and transparency, I aim to empower businesses in the digital landscape.

https://riordanologycreative.com
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