DEC 13
Serene Sunday
This Sunday, tune out distractions, find a quiet place, and give yourself a chance to think about what makes you feel closer to God.
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When Mary found out she was to be the mother of Jesus, she took time to reflect on the life-changing news. It was a habit she passed to her son, who often took time to be alone and reflect on His divine mission. Christmastime can get hectic, but that doesn’t mean you’re not allowed to give yourself some quiet time to reflect on the true meaning of the season. If you need help getting in the right frame of mind, you can try this playlist of videos about the Savior.
Verses about Stillness
1 Kings 19:11–12 (KJV)
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And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
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Psalm 46:10 (KJV)
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Be still, and know that I am God.
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Mark 4:39 (KJV)
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And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
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Mosiah 4:27 (The Book of Mormon)
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And see that all these things are done in wisdom and order; for it is not requisite that a man should run faster than he has strength. And again, it is expedient that he should be diligent, that thereby he might win the prize; therefore, all things must be done in order.
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