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Say What? After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper. 1 Kings 19:12 NIV When my almost 3yr old son wants something, he is often pretty clear about it and not always patient. These sentences often begin with, "I want..." or sometimes sound an awful lot like a command. Like, who made him the boss? Still, I am usually pretty quick to oblige if it is within reason as I like to avoid a meltdown when possible. Also, there is of course, that desire in me as a mom, to bring joy and happiness to my child. It feels good when my kids are content. Sometimes I wish that hearing from God would be as loud and clear as a 3yr old, but so often God speaks in a gentle whisper and if you're anything like me, you strain to truly hear it. There is a similarity though between God and a 3yr old, and that is persistence. If God wants to get your attention, He will find a way to get it. I know some people that hear from God ...