I received a question from a reader this week asking why, if God desires to bless us in so many ways, do we sometimes fail to experience his blessings? In order to understand how God’s blessings work, we must understand three things: The first is that God has specific plans for how he would like each of us to…
Read MoreIn my work, I frequently transport people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol. Many of them are homeless. I’d like to say that I have a heart full of compassion and love for them, but if I said that, I would be lying. To be honest, I don’t have a lot of natural affection…
Read MoreThis is an excerpt from my latest book Hearing God’s Voice Made Simple. This post is from the chapter “Misconceptions and Myths”, where I answer the most common objections people have about hearing God’s voice. “God speaks to us through the Bible. We don’t need anything more.” God does without question speak to us through the…
Read MoreNote: With my latest book, I hope hope to encourage believers to draw nearer to God by learning to hear His voice more clearly. But the truth is—the aim of this book is also to reach agnostics and atheists. In addition to providing many testimonies and illustrations of how God speaks, I also share how I went from being an atheist to…
Read MoreOne benefit of being a believer is that we have the ability to communicate directly with God. We can speak to Him and He speaks to us—more often and in more ways than we sometimes realize. There’s another benefit to being a believer that we may want to use more often. We have the ability to receive information from…
Read MoreI received a question from a friend who wanted to know how she could know for certain if what she was seeing or hearing was from God. Here’s my answer to this question: No one should allow themselves to be tricked into thinking they’re hearing from God when they aren’t. We need to know that we…
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