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'Since the beginning of this pandemic, one of the verses that has stayed with me is Psalm 46:10: “Be still and know that I am God.” That verse is powerful, when you think about it. No matter what’s happening in the world and no matter what’s happening in a person’s life, God is always there with you. It’s one of the verses that I have always reflected on.

'I think God is speaking to everyone and wants us to turn to him and rely on him— even with everything that’s going on right now. No matter who they are or where they come from, “Be still and know me” is what I believe he is saying to everyone. I believe he will show us what he can do—the amazing things he can do.

'A lot of people I know sometimes feel hopeless and helpless. I believe God is telling us to calm down. “Be still. I will show you. You will see what I can do for you. Allow me.”'

Read Naomi Beaver's article at anglicanjournal.com, here