Hearing God’s Voice: What Scripture Actually Teaches - E.17 - Holly Pivec
The Holly Pivec Podcast
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15m
Many Christians are told that if they’re not hearing God’s voice through inner impressions, dreams, or prophetic words, they’re missing out on intimacy with Him and knowing His will for their lives. But is that really what the Bible teaches?
In this episode, we turn away from popular teachings and look at Scripture itself. What we find is both freeing and grounding: the normative way to hear God’s voice is through His written Word. The Bible is sufficient to equip us for salvation and for living a life pleasing to Him—without the pressure of chasing constant “signs.”
You’ll learn:
What Scripture actually means when it talks about “obeying God’s voice”
Why the sufficiency of Scripture is central to hearing God
How the “way of wisdom” offers a biblical model for making decisions
Why God’s guidance doesn’t mean micromanaging our every choice
This episode is not about dismissing God’s power to speak in extraordinary ways—but about recovering the confidence and peace that comes from growing in our ability to make wise, God-honoring choices.
📖 Scriptures discussed: 2 Timothy 3:14–17, Deuteronomy 26:17, 2 Kings 18:11–12, Jeremiah 9:12–13, James 1:5, Proverbs 9, Psalm 111.
If you’ve ever wondered how to truly hear God, this talk will help you anchor your faith and decision-making where they belong: in Scripture and the "way of wisdom."
Original Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYShqrhq97c
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