AI OVERVIEW: Distractions, pride, and tainted desires block hearing God, as Balaam’s story shows when an angel interrupts his path and his talking donkey visibly witnesses the warning. The discussion emphasizes that God’s voice can be drowned out by busyness, comparison, and self-justifying motives, reminding listeners that following one’s heart without surrender leads toward danger. The conversation points toward a practical three‑legged stool for spiritual growth: steady prayer, immersion in Scripture, and honest community, all anchored by mission. In this framework, believers are invited to guard their hearts, seek God’s direction, and slow down enough to listen, choosing obedience over self-interest.
YOUTUBE DESCRIPTION: Can you really trust your heart, or is God calling you to something deeper? In today's episode of The Crossroads Daily, we're reading Numbers 22, the story of Balaam and his talking donkey from the Bible. Our friends Chuck, Kearstin, De'Mico, and Meash explore the ideas of hearin...
