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VOX DEI

Hearing God

11. Call Waiting

October 30, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Acts 7:2–4, Romans 11:29, Genesis 11:31—12:9, Hebrews 11:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:13–14

This weekend, our VOX DEI series concludes with a look at what it means to follow God’s voice, and Chris brings a prop!

10. Voice Prompts

October 23, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Acts 21:10–14, 1 Corinthians 14:3, 1 Timothy 1:18–19, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Hebrews 4:12–13

Chris is continuing his VOX DEI series with a message on what we can expect when it comes to hearing the voice of the Lord. We hope this will both strengthen our discernment of His voice and increase our hunger to listen for Him and to Him!

9. The Voice in the Wasteland

October 9, 2022 • Chris Seidman • 1 Kings 19, 1 Kings 18, Hebrews 4:12, Psalm 139:23–24

This week, we learn how the voice of the Lord helps us to identify any lies we might be operating under in our hearts, and pull us out of isolation and into community with others.

8. Voice Lessons

October 2, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Luke 12:16–21, John 8:44, 2 Corinthians 11:14, Genesis 17:17, James 3:17–18

There are multiple voices speaking into our lives. This weekend, we explore more on the subject of discerning the Lord among all the other voices.

7. When There’s Silence on the Other End

September 25, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Isaiah 58:2–10, Amos 8:4–12, Psalm 5:1–3, John 16:12, Romans 5:3–4

When it comes to seeking to hear from God and getting nothing but silence on the other end, what then? We’re talking about that this weekend as our Vox Dei series continues.

6. Interference

September 18, 2022 • Chris Seidman • James 1:18–27, Proverbs 21:13, John 14:21, Matthew 13:13–15, Isaiah 50:4–5

Why do we have trouble hearing and discerning the voice of God? This weekend, we’ll look at things we can do to help our hearing and cut down on the interference.

5. Can You Hear Him Now (Impressions/"Inner Voice")

September 11, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Luke 24:32, Isaiah 55:3–13, Ezra 7:27, Nehemiah 2:11–12, 2 Corinthians 8:16

This weekend, we explore the dynamics of God leading through impressions upon our hearts and minds, as well as the experience of hearing His voice in our hearts and minds. Are those things in Scripture? They are, indeed.

4. Can You Hear Him Now? (Dreams and Visions)

September 4, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Exodus 3:2–4, Acts 2:16–18, Numbers 12:6–8, Jeremiah 23:28–29, Acts 2:21

There’s no shortage of stories in Scripture of God speaking to people through dreams and visions. This weekend we’ll consider this variable of dreams/visions, hear a few testimonies, and talk about matters of discernment.

3. Can You Hear Him Now?

August 28, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Hebrews 13:1–2, Mark 8:19–21, Haggai 1:5–6, Romans 1:20, Psalm 19:1–4

Another testimony sets the stage for us to explore the variety of ways the Lord speaks, and to see those confirmed in Scripture.

2. The Word Above All Words

August 21, 2022 • Chris Seidman • Hebrews 1—4

We get to hear two testimonies this week in our series on hearing God. Chris also shares 5 incentives we have for seeking to hear God’s voice today.

1. No Strings Attached

August 14, 2022 • Chris Seidman • 2 Timothy 2:7, Hebrews 1:1–4, 1 Corinthians 12:2–3, John 10:2–4, John 10:27

“Why is it when we talk to God we’re praying, but when God talks to us we’re crazy?” (Lily Tomlin) We’re kicking off a new series this weekend at The Branch. It’s all about the messiness, mystery, and wonder of hearing God.