I know that even in all the busyness of life god wants to speak to me. Charles stanley, how to know gods will colorado springs. You can hear gods voice every day, that is how its meant to be. God must often feel like shouting, can you hear me now. Now that we know we can hear god s voice, we need to be alerted to the fact that there are other voices whispering into our ears as well. Your objectives might be to determine god s will in a specific matter, find god s answer for a problem, or determine god s will for your life s work and ministry. Whats more, we can hear him everyday and not just on special occasions or by. For the ministers and lay christians who do not know this crucial secret, hearing the lord s voice becomes a perpetual struggle. This is where we connect with the holy spirit within us coming to a place of peace, quiet, calm and rest. So this video is discussing the question how can i hear gods voice. Often much can happen during this waiting for the lord.
How to hear god s voice kindle edition by virkler, mark. My hope is that this book will not only inspire you but also. Learning to clearly distinguish gods voice is invaluable. You may hear god differently than others because we are all uniquely created by god and have different gifts and styles. God wants everyone to hear his voice clearly, and its possible to do so. Day 2 wait patiently for it if you want to hear gods voice clearly and you are uncertain, then remain in his presence until he changes this uncertainty. Have you ever considered how many voices are speaking to you every day. This book first describes and teaches the ways which can hear from god, such as hearing through the written and proceeding word, hearing god s thoughts, words of knowledge, through hearing the holy spirit, the still small voice etc. If you fix your eyes on jesus, the intuitive flow comes from jesus.
It helps build the church, to build a closeness between god and his people, and also between one another. Our part is to position our hearts to hear his still, small voice, or to recognize the other ways in which he communicates with us. Because this course deals with knowing god s voice and his will, it is suggested that you set personal objectives for the study. How god speaks in listening prayer sampson, steve on. So it is with god he is speaking and we can tune in to him and hear his voice. Distinguish between the rhema word of god and the logos word of god. There is a deep spontaneous flow of the holy spirit deposited in our new spirit that we received at salvation. Do you feel like sometimes it seems like god isnt answering your prayers. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading how to hear gods voice. Succumbing to static gods voice is steady and unwavering.
We can fall into strife, despair, and sin too when we allow the static in our minds to tune out the still, true, sure voice of god. If you know you are gods child, one of the sheep of his pasture, but gods voice still sounds faint or distant, maybe its time to get intentional about listening for his voice. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In fact, there are three voices that we can hear the voice of god. We have to honestly admit that we will resist being obedient to god, and that. Are we hearing gods voice in the bible as just another sliver of noise in the echo chamber of our minds. Hearing god bible study lesson hearing the voice of god. If youre longing for certainty in your fellowship with god, here are four ways to know if youre hearing gods voice. I was curious to know if there are any scriptures relating to hearing yhwh s yahweh s voice and distinguishing his voice from your own line of thinking. Any message must agree with what the lord has already said in the scriptures. I want to do his will and i long to hear his voice. You and i sometimes wish god would write on the wall with a burning finger like in daniel 5. Anticipating the voice of god my sheep hear my voice, i know them, and they follow me. Position your heart to hear his still, small voice.
If you are not still and not properly focused on jesus, you are liable to hear your own thoughts and receive in impure flow. How to hear gods voice, read more about spiritual life growth, christian living, and faith. Years ago i began writing letters to god and receiving answers from god throu. Recognizing the voice of god when jesus was on earth, god the father spoke through him, and did his works through him. If we are not careful, the static in our hearts and minds will make it difficult to hear gods voice, especially since he often speaks in tones that are still and small. Experience the joy, peace and direction for life available from hearing gods voice. It s just a little before six in the morning and the alarm on my cell phone is ringing. Jan 11, 2015 position your heart to hear his still, small voice. For it is his voice that will provide you with the daily guidance youll need as you walk through the journey of marriage. We need to do the work to understand it which is the point of this whole book. Those who hear gods voice are those who belong to himthose who have been saved by his grace through faith in the lord jesus.
He is the third person of the trinity, coequal with god the father and god the son. Also, sometimes gods silence is the best way to get us to move and communicate with us. It stimulates and encourages people to be better than they are before god. God speaks to us daily with instructions concerning our families, nations and the continents of our world, but more often than not, we ignore him. Jesus told his follwers, my sheep hear my voice, and i know them, and they follow me. For some this may sound too obvious, but it is absolutely essential not to skip these two steps. Hearing the voice of god is as natural as hearing your best friend talk to you.
He promised, and i have proven him true to his word. You can live out of his voice all day, by simply seeing him. This story from my book, learning to hear god s voice, illustrates my point. How to hear gods voice kindle edition by virkler, mark. He spoke the world into existence and has been speaking ever since. Its a little bit frustrating trying to speak to your children because you want to communicate with them. Prophecy reveals the mind and heart of god to his people. In 1984, i realized that we can hear god s voice when making important family decisions. You dont have to be a prophet to hear the voice of god. Mark is known for helping people to hear the voice of god for themselves. If youve ever said speak, lord, im listening youll want to take note of some of the many different. When i do have that longing, he opens my ear to his voice. Dear mishpochah family by sid roth the family with a supernatural jewish heart number 1605 september 2016 t he church, along with most christian tv, is stampeding into the seekersensitive and.
This webinar shows you how to discern when god is speaking to you. Its hard to hear god when we are the only voice we are listening too. Now that we know we can hear gods voice, we need to. But, as easy as it is for us to speak to him, the average christian has a hard time hearing his voice. When youre seeking help, you dont need special words or gimmicks.
Read and share these three resources about hearing gods voice to grow closer to him and find peace in knowing hes there for you. And we need to have the right heart attitude, which is more challenging than anything else. Other times he calls us to participate in his purposes. This content is part of a series how to hear gods voice 1 of 8 the awesome power of listening to god stan coffey as a parent, i think one of the most frustrating things to me as my children were growing up is that sometime i felt like i was talking but they werent listening. How to hear god a step by step guide to hearing gods voice. Four keys to hearing gods voice mark virkler is the man i learned these keys from tim miller, gateway fellowship, nov 23, 2014 people in the bible hear god. But when jesus was crucified on the cross and went to heaven, he promised all believers that god would send them a comforter, who was the holy spirit, and would now speak and do his works through him in the name of jesus.
Its just a little before six in the morning and the alarm on my cell phone is ringing. There is a fivefold secret to clearly hearing god s voice. Once you grasp gods love for you and how he wants to be involved in your life, you can begin to hear his still small voice and see his hand in your everyday dealings. How to hear from gods voice 10 ways to know its him. Oct 06, 2016 so this video is discussing the question how can i hear god s voice. Hearing gods voice healing of the spirit ministries. My sheep hear my voice, and i know them, and they follow me. Maybe you want to listen but cant focus long enough to hear. You can connect with god and you can learn how to hear him speaking to you. Seekersensitive means no speaking in tongues, no casting out demons, no talking.
How do i discern whether it is his voice speaking or just my own idea. For the ministers and lay christians who do not know this crucial secret, hearing the lords voice becomes a perpetual struggle. These are the sheep who hear and recognize his voice, because they know him as their shepherd. If we are to recognize gods voice, we must belong to him.
If you do this, you will clearly, daily hear his voice. Prove by scripture that god speaks to men and women. For god does speak, now one way, now another, though man may not perceive it. It was a warm spring day in 1984 and i was in my garage doing some springcleaning. Maybe youre someone who wants to hear gods voice, but you dont know how. There is a fivefold secret to clearly hearing gods voice. There are no books to buy, no courses to study, no videos to watch, no conferences to attend. God often speaks to our hearts through his holy spirit in an inaudible but compelling way. Lets go to the word of god to learn this fivefold secret. Jesus was clear to point out a relationship, naming us his sheep. In fact, this is a misunderstood aspect of how god speaks.
Saint ignatius of loyola gave us a tool for discerning the voice of god. The first foundation to hearing the voice of god in a pure way, is to deeply and radically repent from your selfish life and believe that jesus. You can hear god s voice every day, that is how it s meant to be. Feb 18, 2014 jesus told his follwers, my sheep hear my voice, and i know them, and they follow me.
Sometimes he invites us to draw close and listen as he reveals himself, his character, and his direction. Jesus said he only said what he heard from the father, and only did what he saw the father doing john 5. The first thing you need to know about hearing god, is that he is. Or do we give gods word the undistracted audience it deserves. Check your receiver and you will seek for me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart. How to hear the voice of god in conclusion, during your devotions, just take pen and paper and write what you hear in your heart, mind, and soul. Use this lesson for individual study, study with your spouse, or use it in a small group. May 31, 2018 if you know you are gods child, one of the sheep of his pasture, but gods voice still sounds faint or distant, maybe its time to get intentional about listening for his voice. It was gods voice that was speaking to me that night, calling me into his. If you want to hear god, quiet your mind desiring god.
If you wonder how to hear from god, here are 10 ways. His voice sounds like spontaneous thoughts that light upon your mind, especially as your heart is fixed on him. Jan 02, 2020 to hear gods voice we must belong to god. I was curious to know if there are any scriptures relating to hearing yhwhs yahwehs voice and distinguishing his voice from your own line of thinking. Of course, we interact regularly with friends and family, classmates and coworkers, but this is barely the beginning. In the quietness of my car as im driving to school, my thoughts turn toward god. Gods spirit dwells within each christian, just as jesus promised in john 14. If you ve ever said speak, lord, im listening you ll want to take note of some of the many different. God is communicating to you in ways you often overlook. I would like to share them with you so you can try them and see if they do the same for you. Explain the relationship between knowing gods voice and determining his will.
I have never heard gods voice in the way i hear people speaking around me, but i know that god speaks to me every day. In this series, pastor rick helps you understand the barriers that keep you from hearing from god and the changes you need to make in your life so that you can know and do his will. Four keys to hearing gods voice gateway fellowship. Hearing god and prophetic ministry is meant to be a function in our lives and community. Jesus himself said, my sheep hear my voice, and i know them, and they follow me john 10. My friend pointed out in his email to me that there are three different voices that we can hear and he is absolutely correct. Every day, we are listening to the voices of television, books, podcasts, music or talk radio, movies. If we allow the static to persist, we just might give up.
Christine darg explains how you can learn to know and recognize the voice of the lord. How to hear god s voice, read more about spiritual life growth, christian living, and faith. We often get so immersed in our own problems and our own lives that all of a sudden our voice leaves no room for gods voice. And you can do this every day as part of your morning devotions. To be honest, i have never hear gods voice, but i share with you how i personally hear from god. We pray you will be blessed as you apply yourself to learning how to hear the voice of god more clearly. It was the most transforming step i have taken in the 45 years of my christian life. Hearing gods voice means that in prayer we open our hearts, minds and imaginations to the holy spirit who will speak to us. Let s go to the word of god to learn this fivefold secret. First of all i want to outline two very basic principles that help you hear the voice of god accurately. Perhaps youve even tried, and feel like he didnt answer you. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading how to hear god s voice. In my book, mornings with the holy spirit, i share with you many of the words the holy spirit spoke to me in my times of devotion, worship, prayer or just everyday living. Think through the habits of your life, the voices you listen to does gods voice shape and color, amplify or silence the other voices you hear.
To be honest, i have never hear god s voice, but i share with you how i personally hear from god. Dear mishpochah family by sid roth the family with a supernatural jewish heart number 1605 september 2016 t he church, along with most christian tv, is stampeding into the seekersensitive and the halfgrace message. Or maybe youre frustrated, because it seems like god is talking to everyone else but you. List your personal objectives in the space provided below. Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to. The most difficult part of hearing god is the fact that it takes time to learn to discern gods voice and it takes a humble heart. Intuitive flow comes out of that which you have your eyes focused. The scriptures exhort us to keep our minds focused on what is above so that the holy spirit can imbue them with the mind of christ. Consider the places where you go when you want to hear someones voice.
How would i know if i am using my own line of thinking or gods. Do you know there is moredenise, age 52 for you in your ability to hear god. Gods voice in your heart often sounds like a flow of spontaneous thoughts. There can be no intimate relationship with our heavenly father without it. Still other times he simply whispers to remind us of his amazing love for us. How would i know if i am using my own line of thinking or god s. God can speak to us in many ways, which well discuss in later.
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