hearing the voice of the Holy Spirit isn’t a skill to be acquired it’s a sense to be sharpened by that I mean that you already have the ability to hear the Holy Spirit you already have the ability to hear from God in dreams for me it always comes back to that balance grounded on the word and not being so dismissive that you miss these little moments where the Lord clearly was speaking to you but you’re too stubborn to admit it because you don’t believe you can speak that way and then the other extreme would be obsessing

over every dream that you have and becoming filled with fear and angst and tension because you never get the [Music] interpretation I’m going to start with a dream that I had and this actually took place before ARA was born so if you guys recall several years ago Jess and I were struggling with infertility we had tried various different approaches we had consulted with different medical professionals and you know ultimately Arya end Happ to be a miracle baby but a couple of years before Arya was born I had a dream where I was down on one knee

talking face to face with a little girl with long brown hair I could just see the back of her head so my perspective was from behind her I could see my face but only the back of her head and I saw she had long brown hair and she was talking like she does now you guys know my daughter she’s very diplomatic she doesn’t just outright disagree should try to negotiate and talk and in the dream that’s what we were doing I was saying something and then she was saying but and and I woke up out of that dream and something in my heart just was lit

in terms of Hope and I just knew God is going to do this and it was a confirmation through the dream that occurred so was it like at that moment when you felt like okay this is for sure confirmation was it in that moment I want to say that I had the faith to think like that but I would say that that was just hope and with a situation like that and you guys have probably been through similar things so a situation like that you go between the two sometimes on some days you have more faith than others so I identify with the