Hearing God’s Voice

Big Idea:  Knowing the importance of His voice and understanding the loudness of our times, we must intentionally seek to hear from God.

Is Essential to Hearing God

“You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.”
Jeremiah 29:13 

“Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who seek Him.”
Hebrews 11:6

“I love those who love Me, and those search for Me find Me.”
Proverbs 8:17

“The Lord looks down from heaven on the human race to see if there is one who is wise, who seeks God.”
Psalm 14:2

God to us through His Son, Jesus.

“Long ago God spoke to our ancestors by the prophets at different times and in different ways.  In these last days, he has spoken to us by his Son….”
Hebrews 1:1-2a

God with us through the Word of God and Prayer.

 “If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you want and it will be done for you. My Father is glorified by this: that you produce much fruit and prove to be my disciples.”
John 15:7-8

Hearing God’s voice has more to do with our than our .

“For He is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, the sheep under his care.  Today, if you hear His voice: Do not harden your hearts …”
Psalm 95:7-8a 

“And after the earthquake there was a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire there was the sound of a gentle whisper. When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. And a voice said, ‘What are you doing here, Elijah?’”
1 Kings 19:12-13 

Three Noise Cancelling Questions:

1. What is God revealing about Himself?
2. What Does God want to change in my life?
3. What is God calling me to do?