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Saturday, October 31, 2026

Still Enough to Notice

3 min read · Attention

Psalm 46:10

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

Stillness is not the absence of responsibility. It is a moment in which responsibility stops claiming to be God. The psalm redirects attention toward the One who remains sovereign beyond our urgency. Put down the screen or task for sixty seconds. Breathe normally, notice where you are, and remember that the world is not held together by your constant motion.

Today’s prayer

God, loosen the grip of hurry on me. Make me attentive to your presence and faithful in the work that truly belongs to me. Amen.

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