I wonder what is happening beyond my sight when God goes silent

I’ve been thinking a lot about silence lately.

I’m an introvert, so silence doesn’t bother me. Silence is like oxygen to me. Without a steady diet of quiet, I gasp for breath like an asthmatic frantically searching for an inhaler during an attack. Silence is essential. It feeds my soul. 

But there are times when silence can be maddening, even for this int…