How can I hear God speak?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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How do you know the voice of God?

If we are to recognize God's voice, we must belong to Him. We hear His voice when we spend time in Bible study and quiet contemplation of His Word. The more time we spend intimately with God and His Word, the easier it is to recognize His voice and His leading in our lives.
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What does God's voice sound like?

The Bible more often portrays God's voice as sounding ordinary and meek than as booming and thunderous.
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What are the 5 ways God speaks to us?

Five Ways God Speaks to Us
  • FIVE WAYS GOD SPEAKS TO US.
  • Through His still, small voice inside our hearts.
  • Through the rhema word of God.
  • Through a sense of peace.
  • Through open and closed doors.
  • Through other people.
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What does it feel like when God speaks to you?

So the way that God speaks is different for everyone, but a lot of the times it's a still small whisper, it's a gut feeling, you just know in your knower. For some people it's a thought that just rushes in and it's nowhere close to what you had been thinking about. Sometimes it's a dream.
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Can God speak to you through your thoughts?

Additionally, He speaks to us through His Holy Spirit and through dreams, visions and our thoughts. Further, God will use events and circumstances to speak with us. More often than not, God uses the people He has placed in our lives to speak to us.
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Can a person hear God?

If you are a Christian then the Bible proclaims that you absolutely do hear God's voice: John 10:27 says, “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” The only condition on that promise is that you are one of God's sheep — with the analogy of Jesus being the Good Shepherd and we, the people of his ...
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How does the Holy Spirit speak to us?

The voice of the Spirit is described in the scriptures as being neither loud nor harsh, not a voice of thunder, neither a voice of great tumultuous noise, but rather as still and small, of perfect mildness, as if it had been a whisper, and it can pierce even the very soul and cause the heart to burn.
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Can God hear my prayers in my head?

Through the scriptures, we are taught that God will always hear our prayers and will answer them if we address Him with faith and real intent.
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Do you cry when you feel the Holy Spirit?

Certainly the Spirit of the Lord can bring strong emotional feelings, including tears, but that outward manifestation ought not to be confused with the presence of the Spirit itself” (in Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Missionary Service [2004], 99).
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How do I access my spiritual gifts?

Discover Your Gifts
  1. Ask others to let you know. Sometimes we don't see in ourselves what others can see in us. ...
  2. Look for gifts in adversity. ...
  3. Pray for the help to recognize your gifts. ...
  4. Don't be afraid to branch out. ...
  5. Search the word of God. ...
  6. Look outside yourself. ...
  7. Think about people you look up to. ...
  8. Reflect on your family.
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What are your 5 spiritual senses?

You can touch it. Not to mention see it, hear it, smell it, and taste it. The invisible realm of the spirit is as real as the visible world. In fact, the Scripture tells us that it is even more real (Hebrews 11:3).
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How do I pray to God to open my eyes?

“Open our eyes, Lord; we want to see Jesus.” Please help us to experience your presence here and now. In your name, Amen.
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What are the 12 spiritual powers?

Product Description. Twelve Powers in You re-introduces the idea popularized by Unity Church leader Charles Filmore that the body has twelve powers: faith, wisdom, enthusiasm, power, imagination, understanding, love, order, life, strength, release and will.
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What are the 3 elements of spirituality?

The shamans, healers, sages, and wisdom keepers of all times, all continents, and all peoples, in their ageless wisdom, say that human spirituality is composed of three aspects: relationships, values, and life purpose.
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What are the 4 hidden senses?

*In addition to the typical 5 sensory systems (sight, sound, taste, feel, smell) we have 3 additional 'hidden' senses--vestibular, proprioception, and interoception.
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How do I identify my gift?

7 ways To Identify Your Unique Gifts and Contribute to the World
  1. Take note of activities that give you a sense of ease. ...
  2. Get an Outside View of You, even as a Child. ...
  3. Seek the Talent in Others that Inspires You. ...
  4. Write Down Your Thoughts Daily. ...
  5. Assess your Current State with a Personality Test.
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What is my calling from God?

Our primary calling is to be in a personal relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ. The Bible tells us that God has called us into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ.... Our primary calling is not tied to our employment.... God values us for who we are, not for what we can produce or achieve within work.
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What is the highest spiritual gift?

Wisdom. Wisdom is considered the first and the greatest of the gifts. It acts upon both the intellect and the will. According to St. Bernard, it both illumines the mind and instills an attraction to the divine.
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Can you feel the Holy Spirit inside you?

We can feel the influence of the Holy Ghost in a variety of ways. You've likely heard people say, “I feel the Spirit strongly right now.” Maybe you feel something in that moment too.
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What happens when the Holy Spirit comes upon you?

Acts 1:8 says, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” This power that comes from the Holy Spirit allows you to stand strong for the things of God.
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Are tears a gift from God?

Our ability to express our emotions with tears is a gift, and God keeps track of each tear we cry. Psalm 56:8 says, “You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book” (nlt).
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What can stop God from hearing our prayers?

Four Hindrances to Prayer
  • Ignoring God's Word. If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination. ( ...
  • Loving Sin. ...
  • Desiring Wrongly. ...
  • Doubting God.
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