Tag: Proverbs 3:5

Daily Scripture Walk #1: Be Still (Psalm 46:10 KJV)

“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”
Psalm 46:10 (KJV)

When life feels loud—news, schedules, worries, and unanswered questions—God’s word calls us to something that feels almost impossible: to be still. Stillness isn’t passivity; it’s a deliberate turning of the heart away from panic and toward the Lord who remains sovereign. Subscriber-only: Full devotional Full devotionals/transcripts are available to email subscribers. If you’d like access, please sign up with your name and email on this site, then return here to read the full devotional. In the middle of pressure, the flesh wants to rush, fix, and force an outcome. But Psalm 46 places our attention on God’s character before it ever addresses our circumstances. “Be still” is a command to stop striving as though everything depends on us. It is an invitation to rest in the truth that God is God—present, powerful, and unshaken. Try taking a few minutes today to quiet the noise. Pray simply: “Lord, help me to be still and know You.” Then name what you’re carrying—fear, uncertainty, impatience—and place it before Him. As you do, remember this promise: God will be exalted. Even when you cannot see how, He is working, and He will be glorified in your life.