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The Christian’s Guide to Guidance: How to Make Biblical Decisions in Everyday Life is unavailable, but you can change that!

What shall I do? Perhaps that question arises as often as any other among perplexed Christians who want to know God’s will about choosing a marriage partner, what career to enter, whether or not to move-or a hundred other issues. Answers are rife; but which are right? Do feelings, promptings, signs or similar phenomena constitute indications of God’s will? Can one know for certain what decisions...

His voice.”1 Is God’s revelatory guidance so hard to recognize? The New Testament examples of guidance do not give us any indication that this is so. Moreover, where does the Bible speak of prayer as conversational? Conversations, of course, are reciprocal. But prayer in Scripture is always represented as man addressing God; never are we told to listen for an answer in prayer. God speaks in the Bible in answer to our prayers. If God speaks to us, why were the Israelites to consult the Urim and the
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