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Hearing God
Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Feb 10, 2021 (message contributor)
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1. God Still Speaks Today
Contributed on Feb 10, 2021
Through the Holy Spirit we hear God's illuminated and individual word, but what does this look like practically?
HEARING GOD – GOD STILL SPEAKS TODAY Back when the telegraph was the fastest method of long-distance communication, a young man applied for a job as a Morse Code operator. Answering an ad in the newspaper, he went to the office address that was listed. When he arrived, he entered a large, busy ...read more
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2. Why We Need To Hear God's Voice
Contributed on Feb 10, 2021
Sheep listen to the shepherd's voice. We need to hear God so that we can be directed by Him, devoted to Him and dependent on Him.
HEARING GOD – WHY WE NEED TO HEAR GOD’S VOICE Before refrigerators, people used ice houses to preserve their food. Ice houses had thick walls, no windows, and a tightly fitted door. In winter, when streams and lakes were frozen, large blocks of ice were cut, hauled to the ice houses, and covered ...read more
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3. How God Speaks To Us
Contributed on Feb 10, 2021
Looking at the different ways that God still speaks to us today
HEARING GOD – HOW GOD SPEAKS TO US I was a student at Ontario Theological Seminary (now Tyndale) from 1997 to 1999. When I graduated that spring I had decided that I was going to go into missions. I had applied to SIM and had been accepted. I was going to be going to Liberia in West Africa. ...read more
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4. Balance In Listening For God's Guidance
Contributed on Feb 10, 2021
Hearing God must be tested through commanding scripture, common sense, counsel of the saints and core supporters
HEARING GOD – BALANCE IN LISTENING FOR GOD’S GUIDANCE A family was driving to Tampa, Florida. As far as the eye could see, orange trees were loaded with fruit. When we stopped for breakfast, I ordered orange juice with my eggs. "I'm sorry," the waitress said. "I can't bring ...read more