{"id":53130,"date":"2026-03-10T13:17:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lent.fll.cc\/?p=53130"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:17:54","slug":"how-not-to-miss-god-voice-day19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lent.fll.cc\/en\/how-not-to-miss-god-voice-day19\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 19 &#8211; Pride Silences God\u2019s Voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;4px||0px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-9px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px||1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lent.fll.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/how-not-to-miss-gods-voice-banner.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;\u5982\u4f55\u4e0d\u8b93\u4e3b\u7684\u8a71\u843d\u7a7a\uff1f&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Banner-image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_nav in_same_term=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_nav][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#d43b3e&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#d43b3e&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;30px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Summary&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#8300E9&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|120px||120px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|40px||40px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|5px||5px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Day 19 extends Day 18&#8217;s \u201cThe joy of Decreasing\u201d (&#8220;He must increase, but I must decrease&#8221;) by applying it to \u201clistening\u201d: God can speak through others (1 Thessalonians 2:13). 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But how can we maintain this space? How can we allow the voice of Christ to truly echo within our hearts? Today, let us apply this joyful self-decreasing to the practice of listening.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blockquote&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHumility\u201d not only creates space for God directly; it also paves the way for Him to speak to us through others.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#750059&#8243; header_5_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Apostle Paul gives thanks that the Thessalonians were able to discern in his preaching the word of God. They did not treat Paul\u2019s message as merely human opinion, but gladly received it as a word that came from God. Because of this, the word of God was able to take root and bear fruit in their hearts. This reflects the same spirit we see in John the Baptist: a willingness to shift the focus away from ourselves and toward God, and also toward what God may be saying to us through others.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blockquote&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>When we lower ourselves, God can make others channels of His grace for us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#750059&#8243; header_5_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>God often chooses to speak to us through the people around us.<\/strong> Yet how many times have we, out of pride, refused to listen to the voices of our parents, spouses, children, colleagues, or even strangers\u2014and in doing so missed the promptings of the Holy Spirit?<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blockquote&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Envy and pride can make us spiritually deaf. Envy often springs from pride; it causes us to see others as rivals rather than as messengers of God.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#750059&#8243; header_5_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>We must resist this attitude with goodwill and humility. If we are not humble enough to listen to the people whom God places along our life\u2019s journey, we will inevitably miss the voice that God is speaking through them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today, let us put into practice the spirit of John the Baptist: \u201cHe must increase, but I must decrease.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blockquote&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>How can we step back so that the light of Christ may shine? First, practice silence in conversation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#750059&#8243; header_5_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>When someone speaks to you today, do not begin forming your rebuttal in your mind before they have finished speaking. Instead, simply stand and listen attentively.<\/strong> Second, embrace small or unexpected humiliations.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blockquote&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>St. Thomas Aquinas teaches that accepting moderate humiliation is a powerful remedy that heals our pride and restrains the excessive swelling of our souls.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#750059&#8243; header_5_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today, when you are misunderstood or overlooked, resist the urge to defend yourself immediately. 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Yet because of my self-centeredness and pride, I have missed the words You wished to say to me.<\/p>\n<p>Teach me to imitate the humility of St. John the Baptist. 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May God protect them and sustain their physical, mental and spiritual well-being.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Writer:<\/strong> Paul Yeung<br \/>\n<strong>Project Managers:<\/strong> Michael Lam, Rosa Tse<br \/>\n<strong>Editors:<\/strong> Bonny Chan, Rosa Tse<br \/>\n<strong>English and Mandarin Editors:<\/strong> Bonny Chan, Paul Yeung<br \/>\n<strong>Cantonese Narrator:<\/strong> Margaret Woo<br \/>\n<strong>English Narrator:<\/strong> \u201cLeyton\u201d &#8211; Murf.AI<br \/>\n<strong>Mandarin Narrator:<\/strong> \u201cNatalie\u201d &#8211; Murf.AI<br \/>\n<strong>Audio Editors:<\/strong> Cyan Cheung, Margaret Woo<br \/>\n<strong>YouTube Editor:<\/strong> Cyan Cheung<br \/>\n<strong>Graphics:<\/strong> Francis Lai, Carmen Tsang, Rosa Tse<br \/>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong> Patricia Young<br \/>\n<strong>Podcast:<\/strong> Angela Wong<br \/>\n<strong>Social Media:<\/strong> Clara Chang, Yollie Leung, Carmen Tsang, Rosa Tse<br \/>\n<strong>Theme Music:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Long Distance&#8221; by Introvert Pianist<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@introvertpianist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@introvertpianist<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u201cSea of Memory\u201d by Aakash Gandhi<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@88keystoeuphoria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@88keystoeuphoria<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 19 extends Day 18&#8217;s \u201cThe joy of Decreasing\u201d (&#8220;He must increase, but I must decrease&#8221;) by applying it to \u201clistening\u201d: God can speak through others (1 Thessalonians 2:13). 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