# HI #10: KNOWING Divine Intelligence: How To Know When God Is SPEAKING with Touré Roberts

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Podcast: [Hardly Initiated](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hardly-initiated-4544439)
Published: 2026-04-24T05:47:23+00:00
Episode link: https://redcircle.com/shows/e902b153-0da5-4a64-9f0d-05cde18e3630/episodes/c8f604a5-61ce-4ec5-935c-de728e76472f
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Duration seconds: 3509

## Resource

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 02:01 Why He Wrote Knowing 04:30 Purpose Wholeness Balance to Knowing 06:11 Divine Intelligence Explained 08:22 The Cocoon and Trusting Process 13:15 Surviving the Dark Place 18:50 Overinformed Underclear 21:30 Divine vs Artificial Intelligence 24:23 Tech Background and Church Planting 27:47 Minimal Viable Knowing for Action 31:18 Trust the Unfolding 32:16 Overthinking and Noise 33:15 Disruption as Opportunity 35:13 Anger Without Missing 35:53 Wealth in Hard Times 36:42 Abundance and Listening 40:07 God Idea or Distraction 43:17 Wanting Versus Knowing 44:38 Disappointment and Process 47:45 Repurposing Broken Dreams 53:21 Fear Masquerading Wisdom 56:31 Live With Certainty Why does it feel like everything is falling apart right before your biggest breakthrough? In this powerful episode of Hardly Initiated, Jessica Laine sits down with Pastor, entrepreneur, and author Touré Roberts to unpack the hidden reality behind your darkest seasons. If you've been feeling stuck, overwhelmed by the noise of the world, or questioning if God is still speaking to your situation, this conversation will shift your entire perspective. Pastor Touré reveals the critical difference between the modern "attention economy" and DIVINE INTELLIGENCE, explaining why your current struggle isn't a punishment—it's a COCOON designed to prepare you for your ultimate purpose. In this episode, we break down: The SECRET to hearing God's voice when your environment is chaotic and loud. Why staying in "fight, flight, or freeze" mode is actively sabotaging your destiny. The exact moment you need to STOP analyzing your life and start TRUSTING the process. How to tell the difference between artificial intelligence and a true spiritual "KNOWING." Why losing everything mi…

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