“Never underestimate the power of one clear conversation with God.” “You were created for interaction and conversation with God.” John 10:27 [NKJV] Know is the Greek word Ginosko it means Relational knowledge, intimacy, a close acquaintance “ Hearing His voice is a product or result of a relationship with God, not information.” Isaiah 30:21 [NKJV] John 8:47 [NKJV] Revelation 3:20 [NKJV] Who are you listening to? Mark 4:24 [NKJV] Your life is a direct result of what you allow to fill your heart. Proverbs 4:23 [NKJV] Your come from the input of your . 4 Different Sources of Information: God The World The Flesh The Devil Psalm 139:17 How precious also are Your thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them! You can’t expect to hear from God if your life is full of the noise of the world the flesh and the devil! If you don’t silence, the voice of the enemy, he will overpower your life. 1. The voice of the world 1 John 2:15-16 [NKJV] WORLD in the Greek is KOSMOS KOSMOS is the worlds systems, values, and ways of thinking and living. The world wants us to come in agreement with their values. Romans 12:2 [NKJV] 1 John 5:19 [NKJV] 1 JOHN 5:19, [AMP] John 17:15-16 [NKJV] 2. The voice of the flesh Your unredeemed appetites have a voice. Proverbs 27:20 [NKJV] If you feed the appetites of the , those voices will drown out the . Jeremiah 17:9 [NKJV] 3. The voice of the devil. The voice of the devil is the demonic voices that often come to us through fallen broken people. The voice of the devil is the demonic influences that attack your mind. They’re are referred to in scripture as fiery darts. Ephesians 6:16 [NKJV] Sometimes they’re just random thoughts of doubt and unbelief. Thoughts that are contrary to your spiritual identity and nature. The answer for the world, the flesh and the devil is one thing. The secret place! Psalm 91:1-16 [NKJV] Rewards of the secret place: Rescue from every trap Protection from deadly disease Breaking off of fear “No evil will conquer you” “No plague will comes near your home” God’s nearness during trouble The reward of long life “When they call…. I will answer” Matthew 6:6, [AMP] **Shut the door! ** In the Hebrew, Shut the door means to make that space, inaccessible to others. The greatest thing that you can ever experience, is the father speaking to you. Take your own notes here: