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When Life Gets Too Loud to Hear God: Finding His Voice in the Noise

In our fast-paced, always-connected world, many of us find ourselves desperately seeking God's direction while living lives that are simply too loud to hear Him when He speaks. We want clarity, peace, and purpose for the year ahead, but we've unknowingly created barriers that prevent us from receiving what we're asking for. Why We Can't Hear God's Voice The Problem of External Noise We live in a culture where silence has become uncomfortable. Constant information bombards us from every direction - social media opinions, never-ending news cycles, and the pressure to stay connected. We've even trained ourselves to need background noise just to sleep. Everyone has an opinion to share, whether we ask for it or not. Post about needing help with anything, and you'll receive dozens of responses. This constant stream of voices makes it nearly impossible to distinguish God's voice from the crowd. The Struggle with Internal Noise External noise is only part of the...

The Hardest Job in the World

Parenting is simultaneously one of the most rewarding and gut-wrenching experiences in life. Unlike other jobs where you have some measure of control, parenting involves making deposits into little human beings who will one day make their own choices - and that reality can be excruciating for any parent. Why Is Parenting So Difficult? The challenge of parenting lies in its unique nature. When you go to work, exercise, or manage finances, you maintain some level of control over the outcomes. But with parenting, you're investing in someone else's future decisions without any guarantee of the results. What makes it even more challenging is that parenting happens at such a rapid pace. There's no time to pause and consult a manual when your child misbehaves or faces a crisis. You need wisdom and principles already embedded in your heart. The Holy Calling of Christian Parenting Your Children Are on Loan As followers of Jesus, we must understand that our children aren't truly ...