# Episode 18: God Can Say The Craziest Things

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Podcast: [Walking Close, Living Changed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/walking-close-living-changed-7686529)
Published: 2026-06-02T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Walking Close, Living Changed, Brian explores the story of Peter's vision in Acts 10 and how God used it to completely reshape Peter's understanding of salvation. Peter initially believed God's message was about food and religious law, but eventually realized God was revealing that the Gospel was meant for all people, not just the Jews. Brian uses this story to teach listeners that God may say unexpected things, challenge long-held beliefs, interrupt traditions, and speak in ways we do not immediately understand. The episode encourages believers to stay spiritually hungry, quiet, open, and willing to listen when God speaks. Key Topics Discussed Acts 10 and Peter's rooftop vision Cornelius and the inclusion of the Gentiles God challenging religious tradition and assumptions Learning to obey God before fully understanding Spiritual humility and correction God speaking through visions, dreams, Scripture, and life experiences The importance of spiritual hunger and quietness God's desire for friendship and relationship with people Pondering God's direction instead of reacting too quickly God working through seasons and generational shifts The Gospel being for all people, not just one group Spiritual discernment and openness to growth Relevant Scriptures Acts 10 — Peter's vision and Cornelius' salvation Acts 10:9–16 — Peter's rooftop vision of clean and unclean animals Acts 10:28 — "God has shown me that I should not call anyone impure or unclean." Acts 10:34–35 — God showing no favoritism among nations Matthew 5:6 — "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness" John 10:27 — "My sheep hear my voice" Daniel 12 — Daniel receiving visions he did not fully understand Luke 2:19 — Mary pondering things in her heart Romans — Paul revealing New Coven…

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