Greg responds to a request for advice on how to move from a “listening for the voice of God” view to connecting with God in a way that’s biblically sound, discussing stages of Christian maturity and explaining how God matures Christians through suffering.
What advice would you give to someone who’s transitioning from a “listening for the voice of God” view to connecting with God in a way that is biblically sound? (01:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
- The Ambassador’s Guide to the Voice of God) (booklet) by Greg Koukl
- Does God Whisper? Part 1), Part 2), Part 3) (online articles) by Greg Koukl
- Newton on the Christian Life) by Tony Reinke
- A Grief Observed) by C.S. Lewis
- Newton on How You Can Be Deceived While Reading the Bible) by Amy Hall
- Meaningful Suffering) by Amy Hall (includes the hymn by John Newton on God’s use of suffering to mature Christians)
Related Links:
- Why You Shouldn’t Lose Heart When Prayer Is Difficult) by Amy Hall (quoting John Newton)
- God’s Amazing Grace Could Only Have Been Revealed in a Fallen World) by Amy Hall (on John Newton’s life)