Tag: listening

The Art of Listening

“Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak.” James 1:19 NKJV “Your ability to hear does not guarantee the discipline to listen.” My thoughts today are about the “art of listening.” We live in a noisy world, and too much noise diminishes your capacity to listen. Hearing is […]

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Going in Circles

“You have been wandering around . . long enough; turn.” Deuteronomy 2:3 NLT “To be meaningful, life must have direction; if it is aimless, it will be pointless.” My thoughts today are about “going in circles.” Have you ever gotten turned around until you were not sure which way you […]

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Conversations with God

“Earnest prayer . . has great power and wonderful results.” James 5:16 NLT “Prayer is the practice of speaking comfortably with a Father who knows and loves you.” My thoughts today are about “conversations with God.” Do you know what prayer is? Most would describe prayer as a religious activity […]

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Hearing God

“One day as they were worshipping God . . the Holy Spirit spoke.” Acts 13:2 The Message “A worshipping heart is the most important key to hearing God.” My thoughts today are about “hearing God.” Does God speak to people? Does God speak to people today? Does God speak to […]

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Can You Hear Me Now?

“Be quick to listen; slow to speak.” James 1:19 NIV “Speaking is easy; it’s the listening part that we find difficult.” My thoughts today ask “Can you hear me now?” Good relationships are based on good communication. That’s a basic understanding. I find it interesting that when God created the […]

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