Perhaps you've seen someone at the gym lifting heavy weight with the guidance of a personal trainer. Listening well not only helps you to be safe, avoid injury and do the job well, it gives you the ability to go further, be stronger and achieve what you couldn't before.
It's the same in your spiritual life. Listening closely to God, not deviating, foraging for understanding and committing yourself firmly to God's guidance leads to a strong outcome and a smooth movement forward in life.
This video highlights Bible passages that help us to understand the importance of getting God's input.
