Questions For Discussion

1. What atmosphere (climate, environment, or
predominant mood) is surrounding you? What personal
attitudes created this atmosphere?
2. Describe a time when you heard God’s voice. How did
you know it was God’s voice? What confirmed this?
3. Describe a time when you heard a voice other than
God’s. How did you know this was not God’s voice? What
confirmed this?
4. How do you consistently distinguish between God’s
voice and other voices?
5. Are you wavering in remaining steadfast to something
God has told you? Why have you lost hope? Are you
listening more to other people? What are you to do with
what God has spoken to you? Something specific or are
you to continue prayerfully seeking God and waiting on
Him?
6. Is there someone in your life God has told you to forgive
or ask forgiveness from? If so, have you acted
accordingly? If you have not acted obediently, what is
keeping you from doing what God has spoken?
7. Note the aspects important in creating an atmosphere
to hear God—listening, honoring, faith, patience, and
obedience. What are the areas in which you are
strongest? What are the more challenging areas?
8. In what ways are you currently walking in obedience?
Are there any ways you are currently walking in
disobedience? If so, what or how? Be specific in your
answer.
9. What do you believe God is leading you to in response
to this chapter?