{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/649328a55e39930011e08f9c/68f97f517f8d776a0ba8c5e6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Still Small Voice","description":"<h2>Episode Summary:</h2><p><br></p><h3>Your next season doesn’t need more hustle — it needs more <strong>hearing</strong>.</h3><h3>In this quiet yet powerful solo episode, Todd Tononi teaches you how to tune out the world and <strong>tune in to the voice of God</strong>.</h3><h3>Because the answers you’re searching for?</h3><h3>They don’t always come in a sermon or a podcast.</h3><h3>They come in the <strong>still small whisper</strong> — the one that only speaks when you're still enough to hear it.</h3><p><br></p><h2>Featured Scriptures:</h2><p><br></p><h3><strong>1 Kings 19:11–12 (NIV)</strong></h3><h3><em>“After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper.”</em></h3><h3>→ The clearest guidance often comes when the noise has stopped.</h3><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>John 10:27 (NIV)</strong></h3><h3><em>“My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.”</em></h3><h3>→ You are wired to recognize God’s voice — it’s not reserved for the “spiritual elite.”</h3><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Psalm 46:10 (NIV)</strong></h3><h3><em>“Be still, and know that I am God.”</em></h3><h3>→ Stillness isn’t passive — it’s the posture of spiritual knowing.</h3><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Luke 11:28 (NIV)</strong></h3><h3><em>“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”</em></h3><h3>→ Hearing is only the beginning. Obedience makes it real.</h3><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>James 4:8 (NIV)</strong></h3><h3><em>“Come near to God and He will come near to you.”</em></h3><h3>→ Proximity to God isn’t earned — it’s chosen.</h3><p><br></p><h2>What You’ll Learn:</h2><p><br></p><h3>Why most people struggle to hear God’s voice</h3><h3>The difference between internal noise and divine nudges</h3><h3>5 practical ways to begin hearing God more clearly</h3><h3>How to build rhythms of listening into your daily life</h3><h3>The one thing God always honors: <strong>obedience to the last word you heard</strong></h3><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Reflection Prompts:</h2><p><br></p><h3>When have I heard God clearly in the past? What made it possible?</h3><h3>What “noise” is most likely to drown out God’s whisper in my life?</h3><h3>What might God be saying right now — and what would obedience look like?</h3><h3>Am I waiting for clarity that only comes <em>after</em> I move?</h3><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Call to Action:</h2><h3><br></h3><h3>Practice 5 minutes of intentional silence every morning this week.</h3><h3>Choose one Scripture from today’s episode and meditate on it deeply.</h3><h3>Write down what you sense — don’t filter it.</h3><h3>Share this episode with someone who’s navigating decisions and needs stillness.</h3><h3><br></h3><h2>Final Takeaway:</h2><h3><br></h3><h3>The voice of God is not distant. It’s not reserved for the perfect.</h3><h3>It’s near. It’s personal. And it’s waiting to be heard by you — today.</h3><h3>The key isn’t turning up the volume of your life — it’s turning down the noise.</h3><h3><strong>So pause.</strong></h3><h3><strong>Breathe.</strong></h3><h3><strong>Listen.</strong></h3><h3>Because in a world addicted to volume, you have the courage to follow the <strong>whisper</strong>.</h3><h3>Keep showing up… with <em>The Right Intention</em>.</h3>","author_name":"Todd Tononi"}