Can God still speak audibly today? 👂✨
In this powerful testimony, Bill shares his 50-year journey of faith and repentance—and the morning when he heard the voice of God say: “Bill, your goal is to behold the beauty of the Lord beyond the works of men.”
Through stories of spiritual growth, hope, and the kindness of God, he reflects on what it truly means to walk with Jesus and not be distracted by the works of men.
This isn’t about religion. It’s about relationship—learning to hear God’s voice, to recognize His kindness, and to live with purpose. From moments of doubt to divine encounters, this message is a heartfelt reminder that the beauty of the Lord is found in quiet surrender, not performance.
🙏 Watch till the end to discover how God’s voice transforms hearts and renews hope.
Questions for You:
1. Do you believe God still speaks today?
2. What helps you recognize His voice?
3. How can we focus more on the beauty of the Lord in our daily lives?
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00:00 Introduction — 50 years of faith, honesty about falling short. 
00:16 God’s kindness leads to repentance; His faithfulness despite us. 
00:48 God is Spirit — He speaks spirit to spirit. 
01:03 The audible moment — “He spoke to me one morning.” 
01:23 The word begins — “Bill, your goal…” 
01:59 “…to behold the beauty of the Lord beyond the works of men.” 
02:20 Principle — God doesn’t appreciate what He doesn’t initiate. 
02:34 Secret place — get alone with the Lord; read Scripture. 
03:06 Real life aside — the broken AC and the dog. 
03:39 Sermon confirmation — the Beautiful Gate (Acts 3). 
04:18 “Silver and gold have I none…” healing at the Gate. 
05:00 Layered meaning — peeling the onion when God speaks. 
05:33 David’s desire — gaze upon His beauty (Psalms). 
06:00 Restating the call — “Your goal is to behold His beauty.” 
06:28 Not performance — heart-level correction from the Lord. 
06:54 Don’t be distracted — beyond the works of men. 
07:02 Practice — Word, Psalms, and finding yourself in Scripture. 
07:26 Identify with David and the disciples. 
08:09 Sent ones — apostles turned the world upside down. 
08:33 Authority — when the Lord sends, He backs with power. 
09:08 Make it your goal — behold His beauty beyond works of men. 
09:31 What is the beauty of the Lord? Jesus, the express image of God. 
10:02 Read what He said and did; behold His beauty. 
10:27 Closing — Amen and farewell. 
