Raising kids, hearing God’s voice, some thoughts on last days and many others are the topics are discussed here.
Here is an audio only version of Part 2a as a podcast. and audio only version of Part 2b as podcast
00:00 – Intro.
00:11 – Persecution is coming. Be deeply rooted in your faith.
03:03 – We choose how close we are with God.
03:33 – Hebrew words with ‘dual action’, working hand-in-hand.
04:17 – Put every area of your life in order.
04:47 – There is an acceleration and a ready grace for people who want to grow in God right now.
05:42 – We are created for intimacy, Jesus restored it.
06:16 – We are to imitate Christ, how did He live?
06:46 – We need to hear God’s voice through the Holy Spirit.
08:16 – Five Spiritual Senses: eyes, ears, mind, emotions, will of our heart.
09:40 – More and more talk about last days.
10:11 – Increasing faith and educating kids and ourselves by missionary stories and testimonies.
11:50 – Do you think there is 10 years left before the 1000-year reign of Christ?
12:34 – We are picking something up in the Spirit,
but dont know for sure what it is.
13:04 – Need a RESERVE of oil. Matt. 25:12 “I do not know you”.
13:30 – Remember basics, teach how to go to God in every situation.
14:27 – Increase capacity.
14:50 – Hear God directly VS prophet or preacher.
15:06 – Wether hard or easy times are coming, mercy or judgement – we need to be ready.
15:38 – What did Joseph do in plentiful times? Create a reserve.
16:10 – An indicator of having or not having a reserve.
17:02 – We are ready to do big things for Jesus, but what about proper everyday life?
17:53 – Kids listening to Wonder Bible
19:33 – Sermons and other people’s revelations will not give you ALL of what the Bible has to say to you.
20:45 – We need to ‘hand-hold’ kids reading through the Bible and help understand.
22:05 – Questions kids ask… 🙂
24:02 – Great Persecution will be a result of a Great REVIVAL!
25:19 – Revival may come hand-in-hand with persecution.
25:54 – Kids repeat what they sing, so dont listen to unChristian music.
27:39 – There are jingles (songs) for kids to memorize the Bible.
28:19 – Its a parent’s responsibility to limit and to introduce things into the kids life.
28:59 – If I won’t allow my children to listen or watch something, then I shouldn’t either.
29:23 – For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life…
30:07 – Nice experience with Christian music in someone else’s car.
30:44 – Changing atmosphere at a gym with Christian music.
31:19 – Hairstylist playing Christian music drives out gossip from conversations.
32:09 – Don’t live in the future problems and tribulations yet, live in what God is giving us today.
34:43 – Keep building now, don’t stop because you think the world will end soon.
35:23 – God strengthens us for today, provides for today, so live today.
36:31 – Following someone else’s revelation can be dangerous, Lot is an unfortunate example.
39:26 – Abraham and Lot, both righteous, but one has no clue that his life is about to be destroyed, and to the other God comes personally to warn about coming destruction.
40:09 – People’s first obstacle to hearing the Voice of God is not believing that God actually speaks to us.
41:18 – Lets talk about how to hear the voice of God.
41:59 – Everything that your eyes can see is ALL temporary, don’t hold on to it. Jesus + nothing = everything. So I can love more because nobody has to meet my needs.
44:54 – When I moved to another state Holy Spirit moved with me!
45:45 – There are many passages in the Bible how we can hear God’s voice.
47:07 – Four keys to hearing God’s voice based on Habakkuk 2:1. Is what I’m hearing matching up with Names of God, or the devil?
51:31 – You are in control of your mind, filter what gets in and control your thoughts.
53:20 – What you can learn from river rafting.
54:57 – Start your day with God. Morning time with God helps accomplish more in that day.
55:46 – Ask God what we are doing today.
56:11 – Do we practically hear God in our thoughts?
56:37 – Spontaneous thought is often from the spiritual world, and how God often speaks to us in our thoughts. But test through he Word of God.
58:01 – We can practice hearing God in common household life. An exercise example.
1:00:27 – How to learn to discern the voice of God? Practice.
1:03:05 – Example about a nephew how he heard a voice warning him about not doing something dangerous.
1:05:16 – Romans 12:1 by testing you may discern the will of God.
1:05:55 – Usually spontaneous flow is from the spirit, logic is from us. Learn what is from our soul and what is from the spirit.
1:09:09 – We can recognize the quality and properties and ‘flavor’ of God’s voice and the devil’s, so we can tell the difference.
1:10:22 – You must do this for your self, and must do it in humility before God
1:11:32 – The beauty of knowing God’s voice and the quality of life after.
00:00 – Child leaning to hear the voice of God
01:51 – God wants to say things to us in a way that we understand, not some vague way
03:33 – To find counterfeit money they study the original, not all the ways of the fakes
05:11 – You will not recognize my mom’s voice just by me describing it, you have to hear it for yourself
05:58 – When God talks with me, its like He fills everything
06:31 – Do what God is telling you, instead of countering the devil who counters God anyway. Devil is made of lies
7:46 – Taking on tactics of the devil make us similar to him. Stand on solid rock to pull people out of a swamp
8:44 – How did you start reading the Word of God so became alive to you?
9:13 – Closing self off from truth gets you stuck and on the way of atheism.
10:58 – Goal of an atheist is to fight everything you say to him, no matter what you say its about fighting it
11:44 – Logic of Holy Spirit. Humility keeps you open and receptive.
13:05 – Atheist nephew who baits us to argue, God told me to just give him a hug and say ‘I love you’
15:14 – my brother in law is an atheist as well, and I just loved him, and he remained friends with me
16:48 – Be about God’s Kingdom, not your own kingdom
18:37 – We need to crucify our flesh, but we build it. There is a different level to dying to yourself.
19:10 – There is a great trust in being God’s bondservant
19:33 – I had an inferiority complex and other problems. God loving me with a perfect love, with unfailing love, brought me to God. Love neighbor as yourself, so I must love myself too.
22:39 – How you view God, self, and the world is interconnected, one shifts the other two, as gears shift each other
25:11 – My world shifted when I said to God, “I dont get You”. God is soooo good
26:52 – We carry the fullness of God in us.
28:55 – Where is the Holy Spirit in me, what part is He in?
29:46 – David Yonggi Cho Tabernacle Prayer, Word of God part
31:53 – the Bible promises are POTENTIALLY mine, not automatically mine.
32:52 – the Bible is the center, it is a foundation I chose to have. All the answers are in it. “Upload” it into your soul.
34:26 – closing remarks
35:09 – vision of HSWNY podcast | Home Group
36:07 – Let’s share things that God revealed to us today and we will take it home
37:13 – Navigating feeling with peace as indicator
39:21 – Keep in mind the possibility of false peace, or oblivion. Watch out for deception due to false sense of peace
41:30 – God has been telling me to study more of who God is and who I am in God
44:23 – Don’t focus on other people’s faults
45:24 – Don’t focus on who you don’t want to be, but focus on who you are in God
46:55 – Instead of actively concentrating on what you want to get rid of, concentrate on what you want to gain. Distract your mind, sorta
49:29 – Develop character to be like Christ. Keep in mind that we are emotional creatures.
50:46 – Saying ‘I am bad’, ‘I am stupid’, etc is using God’s name in vain when we say things about ourselves that God doesn’t say
51:39 – Blessing and cursing self
53:21 – Push back against curses, resist the devil
54:10 – The power of words, example on trading and on a dog
56:48 – Prayer is words of God that we speak into this universe
57:23 – demon is like a dog that is waiting for you to give permission to destroy you, our authority in Christ and Hmercy protects you
59:39 – Blessing matters, use your words to bless people
01:01:06 – Example about generosity
01:01:48 – You need to know Bible to know what blessings are available
01:02:23 – Why we pray and bless our food
01:04:36 – Be blessed!