Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby & Claude King
Week 11: Chapter 10 — You Will Know
Read Chapter 10 of Experiencing God. Key Scriptures: Isaiah 55:8–9; Romans 8:14; Proverbs 3:5–6.
Previewing Week 11 of Experiencing God
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Blackaby turns to one of the deepest fears of the sincere Christian: What if I get it wrong? What if I mistake my own voice for God's? This chapter is his answer — and it is more reassuring than you might expect.
Discussion Questions
7 questions1.Blackaby promises that when we are walking in relationship with God, seeking His will, and staying connected to Scripture and the body of Christ, we *will* know what He is calling us to. Does that promise feel realistic or overly idealistic to you? Why?
2.The chapter revisits the four-fold way God speaks — Scripture, prayer, circumstances, and the church — and shows how these work together as a confirmation system. Describe a time when these four voices aligned for you and what that convergence felt like.
3.Isaiah 55 reminds us that God's ways and thoughts are vastly higher than ours. How does intellectual humility about God's transcendence actually *support* Blackaby's claim that we can know His will — rather than undermining it?
a.How do we hold together 'God's ways are higher than mine' and 'God speaks and I can understand'?
b.What is the difference between understanding God fully and knowing enough to obey?