Is it God or Just a Good Idea: Discerning God’s Voice When Opportunity Knocks
Are you standing at a crossroads, unsure if the opportunity before you is from God or just a good idea? In this powerful Season 2 kickoff of The Branches Podcast, Aaron dives deep into how to clearly discern God’s voice when facing life’s big decisions—whether it’s a job offer, ministry move, relationship, or any open door.
Discover three biblical keys to knowing God’s will:
Believe you can hear from Him
Inquire of the Lord for specific direction
Follow the Spirit of Peace as your guide
Rooted in scripture, this episode unpacks key passages including:
John 10 – “My sheep hear My voice”
Psalm 23 – The Good Shepherd leads
Proverbs 3:5–6 – Trust and He will direct your path
Psalm 32:8, Isaiah 30:21, Romans 8:14 – God promises to guide His children
1 Samuel 23 & 1 Chronicles 14–15 – David’s example of humbly inquiring of the Lord
Colossians 3:15 – Let peace rule as your umpire
Whether you’re navigating a major life decision or simply seeking deeper intimacy with the Lord, this episode will build your confidence that God still speaks—and you can hear Him.
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