Our lives today are so fast-paced that we battle continual exhaustion, not from the physical labor our great-grandmothers endured but the mental gymnastics we perform to try to keep up with the never-ending demands. We’re constantly stimulated by social media, advertising, school programs, church events, and our own inner clamor. This frantic pace is exhausting! Even our “Quiet Time” is …
6 Simple Ways to Practice Stillness in God’s Presence
I’ve recently received several emails from readers with variations of this question: I want to be still in God’s presence, but it’s so hard! I can’t seem to stop the buzzing thoughts in my head, and it’s frustrating! or I like the idea of spending 5 minutes in stillness before God, but I cannot just not think about anything. Any …