Tag Archives: how to hear God’s voice

Music to My Ears

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Steve Simms

I listen to and nurture the best, most uplifting thoughts that come to my mind. They are music to my ears. Meanwhile I resist, refute, and reject the impure ones. I use discernment to recognize which are which. I find … Continue reading →

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Extra! Extra! Read All About It! (What I Do with My Time)

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Steve Simms

I had an encounter with the risen Jesus that I have never gotten over. It continues till this day. That encounter instantly changed my heart from a hardened rocky space into a God place. Now the risen Jesus “walks with … Continue reading →

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All Year Long

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Steve Simms

When is the best time? What is the best month to receive hope, encouragement, inner healing, contentment, and peace of mind? Anytime, anyplace, all year long! When you’re awash in a flood of mighty waters, listen for the still, small … Continue reading →

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I’ve Been Working on Courageous Obedience

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Steve Simms

Throughout the centuries the institutional model of Christianity has tended to imply that people can collect enough religious sentiment and Bible information on Sunday morning to carry them through the week. However, the Bible says that God’s “mercies begin afresh … Continue reading →

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If there’s a guarantee not to fail, it’s this!

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Steve Simms

As I was with a group on of people on Sunday night listening to God’s Spirit together, someone began to talk about waiting on the Lord. That’s never been one of my favorite subjects because I’d rather get going in … Continue reading →

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Every Moment is Wake Up Time

Posted on July 9, 2024 by Steve Simms

Life can easily be lived in a sort of sleepwalking state — going through outward motions but not being fully aware of and awake to what is happening within and around you. Every moment is a good time to wake … Continue reading →

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Christ-listening Christianity or Christ-less Christianity?

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Steve Simms

There’s a voice crying outIn the wilderness of your heart:“Behold the Lamb of God.There’s more than routine religion.Prepare the way of the Lord,Make room for the risen Jesus.Look. See. Surrender. Be free.Experience God’s Spirit-led liberty!” When Christians gatherTo listen to … Continue reading →

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Jesus talks to me

Posted on July 16, 2023 by Steve Simms

If you have everExperienced the gloryOf the risen Jesus,Tell the story.If you’ve found His peaceInstead of worryTell the story.Refuse to merely beA repositoryTo safely storeChrist’s story.Your revelatoryExperiences with HimNeed to be told.Be articulatoryAbout what JesusHas done for you,Tell the story!If … Continue reading →

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Notice God now! (Embrace revelation.)

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Steve Simms

Revelation is communication from the living God. It can be in the form of thoughts, impressions, images, insights, or ideas. Since Jesus first revealed Himself to me, I’ve searched history and discovered the writings of hundreds of people who share … Continue reading →

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Actively hearing God’s voice — His comments inside you

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Steve Simms

Sometimes a comment will flash out of nowhere into your mind’s sky and the words will flame in your heart. That’s God’s voice! Sermon hearing trains Christians to be passive. Now some preachers are telling people that grace means it’s … Continue reading →

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