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259. Is that God speaking or your fear talking?

Season #2

In this episode of Authentic Conversations, Andy Mason delves into the crucial topic of discerning between God's voice and the voice of fear. He shares personal anecdotes, scriptural insights, and practical advice to help listeners recognize and respond to God's guidance in their everyday lives, particularly in the intersection of faith, family, and business.

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Key Topics Discussed:

  1. Introduction to the Episode and New Book Announcement

    • Andy introduces the episode and announces the pre-launch of his new book, Listen Up: Hearing God at Work, set for August 15th. He also mentions a 30-day guide designed to help individuals grow in hearing God's voice and integrating His guidance into their daily work.

  2. The Role of Peace in Decision Making

    • Discussion on how peace, as mentioned in Colossians 3:15 and Isaiah 60:17, should be a governor in decision-making processes. Andy emphasizes the importance of recognizing the difference between a God-led hesitation and fear-driven hesitation.

  3. Personal Stories of Fear vs. Faith

    • Andy shares personal experiences from his banking career and his time in Reding, California, highlighting moments where fear disguised as humility or stewardship affected his decisions. He explains how confronting these fears led to significant growth and opportunities.

  4. Practical Steps to Discerning God's Voice

    • Andy outlines three practical steps for discerning whether one is hearing God's voice or fear:
      1. Engage daily with the Word of God to better understand His character and guidance.
      2. Ask God directly whether fear is influencing your decisions.
      3. Seek wise counsel and process your thoughts with trusted advisors.

  5. Invitation to Join the 30-Day Guide to Hearing God at Work

    • Andy invites listeners to participate in the 30-day guide available at heaveninbusiness.com/HG30. This guide includes daily scriptures, quotes, and activations to help integrate God's voice into one's work.

  6. Final Encouragement and Resources

    • Andy encourages listeners to trust in God's ability to hold onto them, rather than relying solely on their ability to hold onto God. He also provides information on how to pre-order signed copies of his new book and where to find additional resources on the Heaven in Business website.

Quotes Highlighted in the Episode:

  • "Profound insights and practical advice equipping you to recognize and respond to God's guidance in your everyday life, transforming your work into an act of worship." - John Bevere
  • "Biblical truth, vulnerable storytelling, and practical wisdom powerfully packaged for every believer who desires to God's best in business." - Shae Bynes

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