fear. You’re afraid of silence or being alone. Ask God to show you. Whatever you might find when God shows you your heart, remember that God wants to change you—and me—to make us more like Himself, more like the people He created us to be. When we surrender ourselves to Him and let Him work in us, funny things happen. First, our relationship with Him deepens. We find ourselves actually relating to Him rather than just referring to our relationship with Him. That kind of change certainly reduces our