Maybe you’ve heard what Jesus has done for others. You want to believe He can do the same for you, but you’re not sure it’s even possible. Jesus made several promises in the Bible—but what do they mean today? Let’s find out in our new series, He Promises.
Series: He Promises
Message #1: Hearing God’s Voice
Text: John 10:2-4 NIV
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Pastor Tom Cogle
Do you ever find it difficult to hear God’s voice?
“The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.
John 10:2-4 NIV
How to Hear God’s Voice
1.Ask God to speak to you.
… Then Eli realized that the Lord was calling the boy. 1 Samuel 3:8-9
2.Listen to what He says.
“Call to me and I will answer you …” Jeremiah 33:3 NIV
Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.” Isaiah 30:21 NIV
3.Do what He tells you to do.
[Jesus] replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and Luke 11:28 NIV
… “Be still, and know that I am God …”
Psalm 46:10 NIV
… And after the fire came
1 Kings 19:12 NIV
“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock.
Revelation 3:20 NIV
TALK IT OVER
Read John 10:2-4. What are some ways people might hear from God and what does it look like to recognize His voice?
Share about a time when you heard from God. How did you respond? What did you learn from that experience?
Has God called you to do something that you are putting off or avoiding? How might you or those around you be positively affected by your obedience?