"He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. He said to His disciples, “why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”. ...
"Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the Lord God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and they hid from the Lord God among the trees of the garden. But the Lord God called ...
... power in quietness; just maybe, God needs to see more of what I profess each day concerning him in my life – more of JESUS and less of myself and the pleasures of the world”.
I did talk to God about ...
... and read it. Then he knelt down to pray. The barracks became as quiet as a church. After a while, the talk began again, but it was more subdued. No one said anything about the young soldier’s unusual behavior. ...
... TV, noise, friends, family etc.) and welcome God’s presence daily in a peaceful and quiet place alone (privacy).
When praying, we must also mean what we say and avoid vain repetitions. We should not ...
... psalmist in Psalm 62:1-2: “I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken”. But, to my surprise issues got tougher, ...
... to you. With joy and relief, you pour out your heart to this person but instead of instant help, he is actually quiet about it. He smiles at you but only listens.
At first, when this happens, I feel ...
... May the LORD deal with me, be it ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me." (Ruth 1:16-17). After that Naomi kept quiet.
When Naomi and Ruth got to Bethlehem in the land of Judah, ...
... Jesus who was able to calm the waves with just His voice saying “…Quiet, be still…” (Mk 4:39).
The next time we are caught in a powerful storm (either literal or metaphorical) I pray the words of this ...
... with your spouse, your children, your parents, your friend, you simply suppress how you feel and stay quiet. Days turn into weeks. Weeks turn into months. Months then turn into years. The next thing you ...