The Gifts of the Spirit: The Gift of Prophecy Day 2 - Hearing God’s Voice

Awakened to Deliver – The Gifts of the Spirit: Prophecy

Week 29, Day 2: Hearing God’s Voice – The Foundation of Prophetic Ministry

Key Verse: John 10:27 (NASB 2020)

“My sheep listen to My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.”

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Episode Highlights

• Prophetic ministry begins with hearing God’s voice clearly and consistently.

• Jesus promises that every believer can hear His voice, not just prophets or leaders.

• God speaks through Scripture, His Spirit, and often through quiet impressions or whispers.

• Creating stillness and intimacy with God helps tune your heart to recognize His voice.

• Every prophetic word must be tested against the Bible and confirmed through discernment.

• True prophecy flows from relationship with Jesus and alignment with the Holy Spirit.

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Scriptures to Reflect On

• John 10:27 – “My sheep listen to My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.”

• 1 Samuel 3:9-10 – Samuel learns to respond to God’s call: “Speak, Lord, for Your servant is listening.”

• Hebrews 4:12 – God’s Word discerns the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

• 1 John 4:1 – “Do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God…”

• Psalm 46:10 – “Be still, and know that I am God.”

• John 16:13 – The Holy Spirit guides us into truth and reveals what is to come.

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Takeaway Thought

Hearing God’s voice is the foundation of prophetic ministry. The more time you spend in His Word and His presence, the more you will recognize His whisper. Prophecy is not about speaking louder—it’s about listening deeper.

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Music Credits

• “Paphos” by Mountaineer

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Call to Action

Are you making space to hear the voice of God? This week, set aside distractions, open His Word, and ask Him to speak. Write down what you sense and test it in prayer. Tomorrow, we’ll uncover how prophecy shifted from the Old Testament to the New—and why that changes everything for the Church today.