Be Still And Know

READ: Isaiah 40:28-29 NLT Have you never heard? Have you never understood? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of all the earth. He never grows weak or weary. No one can measure the depths of his understanding. He gives power to the weak and strength to the powerless. It was Samuel Butler the 19th Century author who observed, “Life is one long process of getting tired.” However young and fit you may be the time comes when you need to rest. Our bodies demand it! Isaiah points out that God is completely different and is able to work continually without any rest. He never grows weak or weary. What an encouragement this is! It means that God can be completely relied upon at all times. We are more than aware that our work level changes with our moods and the time of day. If we are tired or it is getting towards the end of the day our work rate is very different from what it is when we are feeling refreshed and alert. How wonderful that God is not subject to these variations because it means that we know t