Why 'Be Still' in Psalm 46:10 Isn't About Being Quiet

Psalm 46:10 — "Be still and know that I am God" — is one of the most quoted verses in the Bible, but it's often misunderstood as a call to have a peaceful quiet time. The truth? It's so much stronger than that.

If you've ever felt pressure to "just be still" when your mind won't stop racing, this video is for you. Psalm 46:10 — "Be still and know that I am God" — is one of the most quoted verses in the Bible, but it's often misunderstood as a call to have a peaceful quiet time.

The truth? It's so much stronger than that. In this video, we're unpacking what "be still" actually means in its original context (spoiler: it's about dropping your weapons, not lighting a candle), and how this verse can meet you right in your anxiety, overthinking, and need to control everything.

You'll discover:

✅ The chaotic situation God was speaking into (earthquakes, war, nations raging)

✅ What "be still" really means in Hebrew (hint: it's "cease striving," not "sit quietly")

✅ 3 practical ways to live this out when life feels shaky: with your mouth, your mind, and your plans

Drop "waiting" or "still" in the comments if you need prayer this week — We would love to lift you up. 💛