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Ask NT Wright Anything

#219 Title Why don’t I hear from God any more? (Replay)

May 30, 2024
NT Wright discusses why some people struggle to hear from God, addressing questions on prayer, obedience, and discerning God's voice. He also shares personal updates on his health journey and reflects on his own experiences of hearing from God. The podcast delves into the challenges of unanswered prayers, emotional blocks in spiritual growth, and nurturing communication with God through spiritual maturity and humility.
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Quick takeaways

  • Internal barriers like emotional obstacles can hinder one's connection with God, seeking help is advised.
  • Humility, openness, and patience are crucial in discerning God's will, leading to unexpected outcomes.

Deep dives

Why Sincere Seekers May Not Find God

Some sincere seekers may struggle to find God despite asking for his presence. The podcast shares a story of a young student who encountered blocks in her life hindering her spiritual connection. It was discovered through cautious questioning that emotional barriers were affecting her relationship with God. The speaker suggests seeking pastoral or psychotherapeutic help to address internal obstacles in receiving God's love.

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