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Is it God or Just a Good Idea: Discerning God’s Voice When Opportunity Knocks


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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:

  1. Believe you can hear from Him

  2. Inquire of the Lord for specific direction

  3. 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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      The BranchesBy Aaron Fullerton