The Magnificent Journey by James Bryan Smith Chap. 4
THE MAGNIFICENT JOURNEY by James Bryan Smith Chapter 4—Listening to God 1. Opening Prayer, from a position of full pardon, full acceptance ----------------------------------------------------- Why is it that when we speak to God we are said to be praying, but when God speaks to us we are said to be schizophrenic? Lily Tomlin 2. Has God ever spoken to you? · Did you share it with anyone? Why? · Statistics p. 54 · Living from above leads to having the mind of Christ—here and now 3. The Bible is full of stories about people who heard from God · Adam · Abraham · Jacob · Moses · Samuel · Elijah and Elisha · Jesus—baptism, transfiguration · Saul/Paul on the road to Damascus 4. More modern leaders and saints · Patrick · Francis · Teresa · Luther · Calvin