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Pastor Steve Dow discusses how God's interruptions guide humanity back to His purposes amidst our own plans.

Hearing the Still Small Voice in a Loud World We live in a culture that celebrates self-reliance, success, and building our own kingdoms. But what happens when our plans collide with God's purposes? In this message, "God's Interruption," Pastor Steve Dow walks through biblical history to demonstrate how God consistently interrupts humanity to correct our paths, humble our pride, and redirect our focus toward the Great Commission. Using the sobering account of King David’s unauthorized census in 1 Chronicles 21, Pastor Steve illustrates how secret pride leads to public consequences. David ignored the warning signs and the wise counsel of Joab, choosing to rely on the size of his army rather than the power of his God. When we build strongholds instead of pursuing the harvest, we set ourselves up for a divine course correction. This teaching is a clarion call to unplug from the chaos, still our hearts, and yield to the authority of Jesus Christ. Main points discussed in this episode: -- Divine interruptions throughout scripture, including Adam and Eve, Noah, the Tower of Babel, Abraham, the incarnation of Jesus Christ, and the Apostle Paul on the road to Damascus. -- The danger of…

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Steve Dow

Topics covered

• divine interruptions
• biblical history
• humility
• Great Commission
• global missions
• local evangelism

Keywords

• divine interruption
• King David
• Holy Spirit
• Great Commission
• global missions
• pride
• evangelism

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 1 Chronicles 21

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