Be Still And Know

READ: Psalm 29:3 NLT 'The voice of the Lord echoes above the sea. The God of glory thunders. The Lord thunders over the mighty sea.' The Bible clearly reveals that God loves to speak to us, and that he does this in an endless variety of ways. Much of the time we expect communication to be in the form of words, whether written or spoken, but God isn’t limited by words or anything else. This psalm reminds us that God’s commanding voice can be clearly heard in creation if only we have ears to hear it. I love those moments when the only way you can respond to creation is by gasping. I remember travelling through Nepal and being overwhelmed by the grandeur of the Himalayas. I remember many visits to the coast where the crashing waves are awesome in their power. I recall beautiful gardens where the profusion of colour and the intricate beauty of the flowers has been stunning. I remember many visits to zoos where the sheer variety of the animals, birds and fish has been astounding. I think of those moments gazing in