BE STILL AND KNOW
"The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still." — Exodus 14:14 Stillness is one of the greatest expressions of faith. It is not a sign of weakness or passivity; it is confidence that God is in control. When we are still before Him, we acknowledge that He is our Defender, our Guide, and our Deliverer. Those who belong to Christ are under His divine covering, and He is able to keep them from every evil. Stillness creates an atmosphere where we can hear the voice of God. It is the fruit of the peace that comes from knowing Jesus Christ. Many believers pray, but few remain quiet long enough to hear what God has to say. Prayer is not merely talking to God; it is also listening to Him. Think about it: when you ask your earthly father for something important, you do not simply speak and walk away. You wait to hear his response, his counsel, or his decision. In the same way, God desires to speak with us even more than we desire to speak with Him. He longs to reveal His wi...
