stillness

Being Still

Be still and know that I am God…Psalm 46:10

The busyness of modern life can keep us feeling that everything is urgent and needs to be done now. Technology, although wonderful in many ways for giving us instant results could cause us to lose the ability to slow down. For myself I can feel the strain of not taking time to “Be Still”… It’s where I gather my thoughts together and sift out negativity and tension. A time for reflection and observing nature always speaks to my soul. Complicated matters will look clearer. The chirping of birds, the wind blowing through trees, and  the sound of running water will restore what has been missing in our sometimes fast paced life…