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‘What does God’s voice sound like?’
Originally appeared online in the teen series: Q&A - May 1, 2018
Q: What does God’s voice sound like?
A: I had just left my house to see a friend about an hour away when it hit me: Did I unplug the curling iron? I thought, Of course you did. Then I thought, Are you sure? Then I felt like going back home to check. I thought, Don’t be ridiculous. Of course you did! Then I turned the car around anyway and went back home to find my curling iron unplugged.
How much of all that racing mental dialogue was actually God speaking to me? None. How am I so sure? There are a couple of ways.
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