Bold Steps with Dr. Mark Jobe How Not to Miss Divine Appointments -- Part 1
Oct 31, 2025
Explore how everyday distractions can prevent us from recognizing divine encounters. Discover the powerful story of Peter and Cornelius, highlighting how God prepares hearts for significant moments. Real-life travel tales illustrate the beauty of what seems like chance meetings turning into spiritual connections. Learn the importance of prayer and spiritual sensitivity to spot these orchestrated opportunities. Be inspired to seek out these divine appointments in your everyday life!
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FaceTime Cost A Missed Order
- Mark Jobe describes missing a Dunkin' Donuts window because he was FaceTiming his 87-year-old mother while ordering.
- He uses this to illustrate how distraction can cause us to miss opportunities or appointments.
God Prepares Encounters In Advance
- God often prepares hearts and circumstances long before we arrive, so encounters can be orchestrated in advance.
- Mark Jobe emphasizes that God is active ahead of our steps, arranging people and situations for his purposes.
Unlikely People Can Be Drawn To God
- Cornelius, a Roman centurion, was drawn to the God of Israel and was being prepared spiritually despite cultural surroundings.
- Mark Jobe highlights that God can draw unlikely people toward Himself before they fully understand the gospel.
