How Does God Speak To Us?
God spoke directly to the prophets — many times, many ways. So why does it seem he doesn’t speak that way to us? The question has an answer, and it changes where you go to listen.
God spoke directly to the prophets — many times, many ways. So why does it seem he doesn’t speak that way to us? The question has an answer, and it changes where you go to listen.
“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” We’ve read it a hundred times. But when the apostles read “your word,” they weren’t thinking about a book. Take another look.
Scripture looks impossibly complex to most of us. But a child with a Highlights Magazine uses exactly the right skills — connecting dots, spotting what doesn’t fit, asking where something’s wrong with the picture. The complexity isn’t in the text. It’s in the scattered minds we bring to it.
“Disciple” just means student. And students ask questions. Jesus asked them constantly — why, what, how, where, who. Even from the cross: “My God, my God, why?” What happens to us when we stop asking and decide we already know?