{"id":6358,"date":"2020-05-27T13:24:31","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T12:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=6358"},"modified":"2020-05-27T13:24:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T12:24:31","slug":"be-still-and-know-that-i-am-god-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2020\/05\/27\/be-still-and-know-that-i-am-god-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Be still and know that I am God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-moon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6312\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-moon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-moon.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/05\/blog-moon-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In songs, new to me and shared by friends, and in conversations and sermons, I am learning anew to be thankful for today, to live in this moment that God has given us.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t need to worry about the future or put my trust in the words in the little squares on my calendar.\u00a0 What I need to do is to be still.\u00a0 Be still and know that God loves me and whatever comes my way, He will be there alongside me.\u00a0 Amen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=6358&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In songs, new to me and shared by friends, and in conversations and sermons, I am learning anew to be thankful for today, to live in this moment that God has given us.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t need to worry about the &hellip; 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