Guidelines for hearing from God 5

2014-49.5 John 5:38 Friday, December 5, 2014 God speaks through the people of the Bible We get stuck into newspapers and magazines and other forms of ‘news’ which we readily discuss – but we sometimes fail to see the Bible as being an exciting part of God’s relationship with us, which guides our lives. OUR…

Reflections on New Wine 2014 – 12 Simon Ponsonby

2014-35.2 Psalm 119:14-16 Tuesday, August 26, 2014 Revival: The word we seek is in the Book   Psalm 119:14-16 (NIV)I rejoice in following your statutes, as one rejoices in great riches.I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways.I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word. POPULAR New Wine speaker and renowned…

Foretold: new covenant, new life (8)

2013-42.3 Isaiah 60:1-2, 19-20 Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Assured – we can find light to walk in YESTERDAY we considered how – like Speen’s frequent power cuts – we can sometimes find that the revelation light of God’s presence and leading seems to have left us in the dark. Is it sin? Is it the…

Growing in God’s Word – About Bible versions

2013-34.2 Psalm 1:1-2 Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Growing in God’s Word VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE – WHICH ONE? The Old Testament Scriptures, which of course Jesus knew – “You have heard it said…” – were remembered precisely in oral tradition and written down in Hebrew. The parts of the Bible which followed Jesus’ earthly life…

The Listening Room: The place of Scripture

2 Timothy 3:16 Wednesday, July 31, 2013 Using Scripture in the Listening Room RECOGNISING A FAMILIAR VOICE When someone you talk to often calls you on the telephone, you immediately know who it is. No need to take them through a security check! As you get good at listening to your heavenly Father, you’ll get…

Listening to God

John 16:13 Thursday, July 25, 2013 God’s guidance – listening to God WHEN you first make the decision to give up the control of your life and give it over to the Lordship of Jesus, you sense His close presence, forgiveness and love – and know that He speaks to you. Why would you ever…

Listening Room: help from the Helper

John 14:16-18 Thursday, August 1, 2013 The Helper – The Holy Spirit’s role in our listening to God JESUS THE LIVING WAY THE Bible is really important in helping you hear God’s voice – but it isn’t enough in itself. Too many people have studied the Bible for years and still missed God’s purpose and…