“Joseph answered Pharaoh, “It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer…” —Genesis 41:16

INTRODUCTION: How God Speaks

1. Through Himself (theophany)
2. Through creation
3. Through signs & wonders
4. Through messengers
5. Through dreams & visions
6. Through prayer & meditation
7. Through & according to Scripture

I. God speaks

Reveal Answer

people

(1) To

you

(2) To

you

II. God speaks

Reveal Answer

people

(1) To

others

(2) To

ourselves

III. God speak

Reveal Answer

people

(1) For His

(2) For our

“Maybe the problem isn’t that you can’t hear God, maybe the problem is that you don’t like what He’s saying.” —Pastor Allen