Mar
15
The seventh chapter of Dallas Willard’s “Hearing God” is packed and powerful…by far the best chapter I’ve read so far! It is so packed, I’m going to split it into two posts. This first one will deal with the role of God’s Word in hearing His voice. In one place, Willard uses Ephesians 5 to …
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Mar
11
I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU GOD! BUT PLEASE SPEAK LOUDLY SO I CAN HEAR YOU! We’ve all said it or thought it, but I would agree with Dallas Willard (“Hearing God”) on this when He says that God isn’t much in the business of speaking in LOUD, DRAMATIC ways. Rather, He speaks most commonly …
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Mar
08
Hey, I’m finished with four (out of nine) chapters of Willard’s “Hearing God” book, and want to pause for a minute to remind you of the goal of the book from the first post: How do we hear God’s voice? How can we be sure that what we think we hear is not our own …
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Mar
04
Three quick truths about hearing from God from chapter 4 of Willard’s “Hearing God”: He can speak to us. I know, I know…how can God hear and speak to millions of us at the same time? God is not limited by His creation. There IS a spiritual reality that is just as ‘real’ as the …
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Mar
03
There are two big ideas from the last part of chapter two of Willard’s “Hearing God”…both of which are important in approaching a conversational relationship with Him: The first big idea is how God communicates. The primary mode of communication from God to humankind is via the Word of God. The Bible is literally God’s …
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