It's just too noisy!
“Be still and know that I am God: Ps 46:11 Silence What a pile of noise! Noise—Noise—Noise. Noise in my head. Noise in my ears. Noise in my eyes. Noise—Noise—Noise. Are you crying out for silence? His presence manifests itself, not in fire or wind or thunder, but in a still small voice. Only in this quietness does he give us the certainty of his presence. We usually cannot hear this because we are making so much inner noise… The word from the Word is often something like “Grow up!” I suddenly see the far more important things are at stake than my feelings…We do not always get specific answers, even when we invoke his name, but we always get the Answerer! … Peter Kreeft- Payer for Beginners Silence is not just silence or emptiness or nothingness but…the best preparation there is because then there is no obstacle. And God’s love—since it is no pervasive—just comes in, like the weather, and like it fills any empty spaces. …Thomas Ke...