👂 "Is That You, God?" How to Distinguish His Voice from Your Own Thoughts | Rick Warren

👂 "Is That You, God?" How to Distinguish His Voice from Your Own Thoughts | Rick Warren
"My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me." - John 10:27

Do you struggle to know if an idea is from God, or just your own imagination?
In this practical and encouraging message, *Pastor Rick Warren* teaches you **How to Hear God Over Your Own Thoughts**.

God is always speaking, but we are not always listening. Our minds are often cluttered with worry, stress, and media noise. Rick Warren breaks down the biblical filters for discernment, helping you identify the specific "Frequency" of the Holy Spirit. Learn how to quiet your mind, test impressions against Scripture, and build a daily habit of listening prayer.

*In this message, you will learn:*
*The Interference:* What blocks us from hearing God clearly (Fear, Sin, Busyness).
*The Channels:* The 4 ways God speaks (Bible, Church, Pain, Spirit).
*The Test:* 7 questions to ask to verify if a voice is truly God.
*The Habit:* How to create a "Quiet Time" that actually works.

*⏳ Timestamps*
0:00 - Intro: Why is it so hard to hear God?
06:15 - Tuning out the "Static" of the world
13:40 - The difference between your Ego and the Holy Spirit
21:30 - Key #1: God never contradicts His Word
29:45 - Key #2: God's voice brings peace, not panic
38:10 - How to write down what God says (Journaling)
46:50 - Prayer for clarity and direction

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