KNOWING GOD’S VOICE

CHAPTER NINE

A BIBLICAL MODEL FOR DECISION MAKING

This chapter talks about the following: A model for decision making provides an example to follow when making decision, the first step in decision making model is to identify the problem, question, or life situation for which guidance is sought. Yes: if the answer is yes it…

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KNOWING THE VOICE OF GOD

CHAPTER EIGHT

QUESTIONABLE PRACTICES

This chapter talks about how to determine the will of God regarding questionable practices when specific guidance on such is not given in the bible?

1.Does it glorify God, 2. What is your motivation, 3. Is it necessary, 4. Will it promote spiritual growth, 5. Is it an enslaving habit,…

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KNOWING GOD’S VOICE

CHAPTER SEVEN

THE BUSH STILL BURNS

Here are the seven steps to finding God’s will. 1. Pray, 2. Study the scriptures, 3. Listen to the inner voice of the holy spirit, 4. Seek christian counsel, 5. Analyse the circumstances, 6. Use the biblical keys to direction, 7. Choose the way of wisdom.

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

Chapter Six

Analyzing a People Group

I learned how to analyze a people group to share the Gospel effectively. This involves studying their geography, social structure, culture, and spiritual beliefs to understand their needs. By asking questions about their language,…

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

Chapter Five

Personal Environmental Analysis

I focused on analyzing my own spiritual and personal environment to grow in faith. This involves assessing my relationship with God, family, employer, and finances to identify strengths and weaknesses. By examining my spiritual condition…

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

Chapter Four

The Biblical Basis: New Testament

I examined New Testament examples of environmental analysis, focusing on Jesus and the apostles. In the Gospels, Jesus analyzed cities and people’s hearts to tailor His ministry. Paul’s letters, like Corinthians and Ephesians, show…

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

Chapter Two

Environmental Analysis

I delved into environmental analysis, a tool to understand the context of ministry. It involves personal, geographical, and cultural assessments to discover my role in God’s plan. By analyzing my spiritual condition and surroundings, I can identify…

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

Chapter One

The Environment

I explored how the environment shapes our spiritual lives, defining it as the physical, social, and spiritual surroundings we live in. The chapter traces the environment from God’s perfect creation in Eden to its corruption through sin, emphasizing how…

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KNOWING GOD’S VOICE

CHAPTER SIX

HOW GOD SPEAKS TO MAN

Here are some of the ways in which God speaks to man, 1. Prayer, 2. Counselors, 3. Circumstances, 4.open and closed doors, 5. Angels, 6. Miracles, 7. Dreams, 8. Visions, 9. An audible voice, 10. The inner voice of the holy spirit, 11. Gifts of the holy spirit, 12.miscellaneous methods, 13. God…

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