Scripture: “After the fire came a gentle whisper.” — 1 Kings 19:12 Additional Reading: Psalm 46:10 • James 1:19 • John 10:27 • 2 Timothy 3:16 Intro: There are moments when hearing God feels harder than it should be. We pray with sincerity, we look toward heaven with expectation, and yet the response feels soft… almost hidden. It’s easy to wonder if God is distant when silence settles in around us. But Scripture shows us that God often speaks in ways quieter than we expect

Scripture: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Additional Readings: Psalm 100:4 · Colossians 3:17 · Ephesians 5:20 · James 1:17 · Luke 17:11–19 · Psalm 103:1–5 Intro: Have you ever wondered why Thanksgiving feels shallow for so many believers?A day filled with food and family… yet our hearts stay distracted, overwhelmed, or empty. We say “I’m grateful,” but we rarely stop long enough to feel it. The trut