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Key Takeaways:

• The story of the Gibeonites highlights the potential pitfalls of decisions made without consulting God, leading to unintended consequences for the Israelites.
• Heidi reminds us that not every voice or advice in our daily lives aligns with God's purpose and emphasizes the importance of discerning truth through God's Word.
• Jesus' teachings in Matthew chapter five serve as a reminder that true wisdom and guidance come from God, not from worldly influences.
• Listeners are encouraged to establish a personal connection with God, seek His guidance regularly, and trust in His timing and path.
• Prayer is emphasized as a crucial tool for making informed decisions aligned with God's will.

Notable Quotes:

• "But without asking God, we can still get it wrong."
• "Their decision, though seemingly harmless, had lasting consequences."
• "Jesus reminded us over and over again in Matthew chapter five. 'You've heard it said, but I say to you…'"
• "God's voice is personal. His wisdom is fresh. His guidance is available today, right now."
• "Help me not to partner with anything outside of your will."

Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope.

Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God.

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