Another simple way to hear the voice of God is to meditate on Scripture withopen-ended questions. - P169
When we read the Bible, it is easy to focus on what we already know, but this means we are listening to our own voice and not thevoice of God. - P169
If we instead ask questions we do not know the answer to, we put our selves in the posture of waiting for God to speak. - P169
The question can be related to comprehension: "God, what is it that You want me to understand throughthis passage?" Or it can be related to application: "God, what is a command Youwant me to obey today?" - P169
When I ask honest questions, admitting my ignorance and confusion, I know that whatever clarification or guidance I receive is God‘s response to me. - P169
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