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How God Changed My Heart in the Middle of a River

Faith

What does it sound like to hear the voice of God? What kinds of things does he whisper to the hearts of his children?

In the Hear Him Louder series, Marnie Hammar gathers simple stories from people who are listening for God’s voice in their everyday lives, and I’m so grateful to be featured there today:

“I’ve never been much of an outdoors person, but somehow I found myself standing waist-high in the cold current of the Kenai River during the famous Alaskan salmon run. The air was crisp and the sky was gray. Noisy seagulls circled closely overhead, waiting for a tasty meal, and seals were on patrol just a few yards away, watching me curiously. I had endured a long, rainy week of camping for the sake of my husband, who had been looking forward to this all year, and dip-netting for Alaskan reds was to be the highlight of the trip. I was just eager to get out of the rain and home to my warm bed, so I offered up a quick prayer asking God to fill our nets quickly. I knew He could — after all, He had filled nets with fish before…”


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September 15, 2022 · Leave a Comment

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