The Crossing Fellowship
He Promises part 2
Maybe you’ve heard what Jesus has done for others. You want to believe He can do the same for you, but you're not sure it's even possible. Jesus made several promises in the Bible—but what do they mean today? Let’s find out in our series, He Promises
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I Know That I Know - The Belonging Co
Yes I Will - Vertical Worship
Who You Say I Am - Hillsong
Yes I Will - Vertical Worship
Who You Say I Am - Hillsong
Today's Message
He Promises part 2
➖Hearing God's Voice ➖
He Promises part 2
➖Hearing God's Voice ➖
John 10:2-4 NIV
"The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep... and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out... and his sheep follow him because they know his voice."
"The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep... and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out... and his sheep follow him because they know his voice."
How can you hear God's voice?
1. Ask God to speak to you
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3.
1. Ask God to speak to you
2.
3.
1 Samuel 3:8-9 NIV
"...Then Eli realized that the LORD was calling the boy. So Eli told Samuel, “Go and lie down, and if he calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, your servant is listening.’ ” So Samuel went and lay down in his place."
"...Then Eli realized that the LORD was calling the boy. So Eli told Samuel, “Go and lie down, and if he calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, your servant is listening.’ ” So Samuel went and lay down in his place."
"It's hard to hear God's voice when you've already decided what you want Him to say."
How can you hear God's voice?
1. Ask God to speak to you
2. Listen to what He says
3.
1. Ask God to speak to you
2. Listen to what He says
3.
How can you hear God's voice?
1. Ask God to speak to you
2. Listen to what He says
3. Do what He tells you to do
1. Ask God to speak to you
2. Listen to what He says
3. Do what He tells you to do
Psalms 46:10a NIV
"... Be Still and know that I am God..."
"... Be Still and know that I am God..."
1 Kings 19:12b NIV
"...And after the fire came a gentle whisper."
"...And after the fire came a gentle whisper."
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◼︎Begin talking to God through prayer
Prayer is just a conversation with God. Tell Him your hurts, struggles, good things, bad things, concerns, etc... He want's to hear it ALL!
◼︎Connect with a life group
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For a new believer's guide, please send an email to
◼︎Tell someone!
Please connect with us and let us celebrate with you! We would love to provide you with some guidance on this new journey!
Talk to Guest Services (just look for the yellow button) or
send us an email at jphillips@thecrossingfellowship.com
◼︎Read your Bible
God's Word provides direction and instruction for living the life that He created us to live. Need help finding where to start? Check out this plan on the YouVersion Bible App
(https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/21482)
◼︎Begin talking to God through prayer
Prayer is just a conversation with God. Tell Him your hurts, struggles, good things, bad things, concerns, etc... He want's to hear it ALL!
◼︎Connect with a life group
Life is hard. Why make it harder by trying to navigate it on your own? Connect with others to help you along your way.
Click here to find a group
https://bit.ly/3bb9BTb
Message Summary:
- How can you hear God's voice?
1. Ask God to speak to you
2. Listen to what He says
3. Do what He tells you to do
- How can you hear God's voice?
1. Ask God to speak to you
2. Listen to what He says
3. Do what He tells you to do
Talk it over: (discussion questions)
Take the message to the next level and talk about it practically in your life!
Contemplate these questions on your own, connect with a life group, or talk about them as a family!
- What did you think of the message?
- Was there anything you disagreed with?
- What stood out or resonated with you?
Take the message to the next level and talk about it practically in your life!
Contemplate these questions on your own, connect with a life group, or talk about them as a family!
- What did you think of the message?
- Was there anything you disagreed with?
- What stood out or resonated with you?
Start-Talking: (ice-breakers)
- How was your week?
- If you could ask God one question, what would it be?
- How was your week?
- If you could ask God one question, what would it be?
New-Talk: (Questions from today's message)
- Which part of the message was most impactful for you and why?
- Have you ever wanted to hear from God but felt like He wasn't speaking to you?
- Which part of the message was most impactful for you and why?
- Have you ever wanted to hear from God but felt like He wasn't speaking to you?
Verse-Talk:
Read John 10:2-4
- What are some ways people might hear from God, and what does it look like to recognize His voice?
Read John 10:2-4
- What are some ways people might hear from God, and what does it look like to recognize His voice?
Verse-Talk:
Read Luke 11:28
- In what ways could obedience result in blessing?
- What are some things that stop people from obeying the Word of God?
Read Luke 11:28
- In what ways could obedience result in blessing?
- What are some things that stop people from obeying the Word of God?
Share-Talk:
- Share about a time when you heard from God. How did you respond? What did you learn from that experience?
- Has God called you to do something that you are putting off or avoiding? How might you or those around you be positively affected by your obedience?
- Share about a time when you heard from God. How did you respond? What did you learn from that experience?
- Has God called you to do something that you are putting off or avoiding? How might you or those around you be positively affected by your obedience?
🦶Action-Steps:
- Make a plan with your group to remove some of the "extra noise" in your life. What might you remove or adjust so that you can more clearly hear God's voice?
- Pray for one another. Right now. Do it!
- Go through the Bible plan below together as a group
- Make a plan with your group to remove some of the "extra noise" in your life. What might you remove or adjust so that you can more clearly hear God's voice?
- Pray for one another. Right now. Do it!
- Go through the Bible plan below together as a group
Memory Verse: 📖
As a church, we want to hide the Word of God in our hearts and keep His wisdom on our minds. Consider memorizing this verse to help lead and guide us in our decisions.
Luke 11:28a NIV
"[Jesus] replied, 'Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it."
As a church, we want to hide the Word of God in our hearts and keep His wisdom on our minds. Consider memorizing this verse to help lead and guide us in our decisions.
Luke 11:28a NIV
"[Jesus] replied, 'Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it."
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