Listening in the Silence

Movements of Worship

1. (Nehemiah 8:5, 6; Luke 4:16, 17; 18:11; Mark 11:25)
   • Occasion- reading of the of God, as well as , at times
     • Indicates and

2. – (Luke 10:38, 39)

• Occasion- position of the /; also, position at times for the !
  • Indicates , listening, , attending to

3. – (Ecclesiastes 5:1-3; Psalm 46:10; Habakkuk 2:20)

• Occasion– , when life is

What does silence accomplish? (From article by Pam Hadix, praise.com)

1. Silence before God encourages .
2. Silence before God induces .
3. Silence before God stirs .
4. Silence before God inspires .

(From article by Brian Rhea, seedbed.com)

1. Silence is necessary for human . noise.
2. Silence expresses our on God.

Time of Guided Silence:

• Humble yourself. Acknowledge by your silence that what you could say at that moment isn’t that important.
• Pay attention. Focus your undivided attention on the Father, Son and Spirit.
• Imagine God. Think about Him, His greatness, wonder and love and more!
• Delight In God. Allow the joy and peace of God to fill your heart, mind and soul.

(From online article on silence.)