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It’s very difficult for us nowadays to find stillness. We come home from work and immediately switch on the TV, radio or computer. Are we scared of the quietness?

When I was a teenager I used to do a lot of middle distance running and so I often went out training by myself. These days invariable if you see someone out running they will be listening to their music on their iPod. Why are we scared of the stillness?

The psalmist told us to “Be still and know that I am God.” This concept seems to be alien to the modern world.

Could it be that we are called to be still, notice, listen and then follow?

Tags: Stillnes
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