

Are These My Thoughts, or Is God Speaking to Me?
Oct 8, 2025
Explore the nuances of discerning between your own thoughts and what you believe to be God's voice. Delve into near-death experiences where people claim to receive second chances from Jesus, and weigh the pros and cons of cremation versus traditional burial. Learn practical advice on dealing with burnout in ministry, including the significance of self-care and whether it’s acceptable to seek new opportunities without a divine calling. Each topic invites thoughtful introspection and spirited discussion.
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Unusual Thoughts Aren't Proof Of Divine Origin
- Assigning divine authority to stray thoughts is unreliable and theologically unjustified.
- Unusual or foreign thoughts could stem from many sources, not necessarily God.
Act On Good Impulses Without Seeking Divine Permission
- Judge impulses by their merits: if a thought is good and within your power, do it without awaiting a divine stamp.
- If it's harmful, avoid it; if neutral, decide for yourself.
Fishing Story With Gary Habermas
- Greg shares a long-ago fishing trip anecdote with Gary Habermas to introduce their friendship.
- He uses the story to segue into Habermas's expertise on NDEs.