As you begin to consider 2021, consider scheduling time alone with God now. Listen in for a reflection that is meant to prompt you to review your year, along with setting a goal for the coming year for increased intimacy with God. You'll hear some testimony from people who have been blessed by doing so. Accept the challenge to draw near to God in 2021 through lingering longer with Him, setting aside dates on your calendar just between the two of you. Blessings!

Our inspiration for visualization comes from Psalm 5 today! Listen in for the pictures given by the psalmist and with the help of the Holy Spirit, enter in to God's presence. You'll hear 5 different verses highlighted and be given some direction on spiritual meaning. Receive the prayer over you and then abide in God's presence with silent meditation as pictures of His truth form in your mind. Be blessed in His presence and share this episode with a friend!

Today is Mellow Monday where we use breath prayer and silence. Listen in for an account of deep sighs and an interactive exercise to release your own deep sighs. We bring our burdens to Jesus, releasing them. We carry burdens of another into His presence and call upon Him using internal breath prayer and sighs of release. In this episode, you'll hear an experience I had on a flight home from the holidays yesterday; and let the Holy Spirit inspire your prayers on behalf of another today! You'll wait in God's presence for His peace and power to fill you. Please share these episodes with a friend! Blessings!

Today hurry off with the shepherds as they go searching for the supernatural sign that would be given, Luke 2:8-18. How did they know where to look? Well it turns out that the shepherds would have known EXACTLY where to go in Bethlehem. Listen in to hear more; and then join in their marvel as they look upon the GOOD NEWS of great joy for all people. The child wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger, the One who would grow up to save his people from their sins, Matthew 1:20-21! Merry Christmas! Peace Be Still will resume podcasts as of next Monday! May God richly bless you and yours!

Here is an Advent Exercise on this Mellow Monday using breath prayer and silence. You'll hear an example from Matthew 2 and "listen" for the breath, the spirit of King Herod, who breathed out lies and murderous plot against the child to be born. It's example to help you tune to your own spirit. You'll receive a prayer over you as you begin; and then pray with some peaceful Christmas instrumentals in the background! To learn more about Into the Waters, please visit www.intothewaters.com!

A good friend is a life saver. And Jesus is that type of friend. He is Counselor. And as we develop that friendship we discover more of his supernatural friendship. Join in to spend time with Him as Counselor/Friend. There is a time of silent reflection to consider ways to deepen in friendship and then to ask Him for a display of His supernatural Counsel and friendship! To learn more about Into the Waters and participate in the fundraising match mentioned, please visit www.intothewaters.com! Blessings!

Good blessings of joy released to you today!!! Position to listen and receive good and perfect gifts from Everlasting Father! He shall be called Everlasting Father, Isaiah 9:6! Jesus wants you to receive His supernatural joy! Believe and receive! It's been a trying year, let blessings of joy be poured out upon you by His Spirit! Please share these episodes with a friend!

Are you more of a worshipper or more of a defeatist? To you tend towards negativity or victory in Christ? Today you will set 1-2 alarms to check on yourself. In the moments the alarms go off are you in defeatist mode or victory mode? We are to worship Jesus as Mighty God (Isaiah 9:6), VICTOR. Listen in for a reflection on the Sandy Hook massacre of elementary children that happened 8 years ago this week. Take the test, do you do what the pastor encourages? Reflect. And look up as an act of worship. Episode ends with some simple proclamations to use as you look up and worship. Blessings!

Here is another Advent exercise on Tranquil Tuesday where you are invited into the account of Joseph and Mary searching for a place to stay. You are an observer and participant in Bethlehem upon their arrival. Let yourself feel the range of emotions and thoughts as you listen in. Follow the simple prompts for transition into a prayer time alone with Jesus. Blessings! And to learn more about Into the Waters, please visit www.intothewaters.com!

Continuing with more Advent preparation and prayer inspiration... breathing in His Name, breathing out His victory in me. That is today's simple exercise to soften in His presence on this Mellow Monday. Listen in for a brief expression of what salvation means and how important it is to see it as personal, for you. He is Someone to take ownership of within, for safety, prosperity, peace, deliverance. Be blessed in His presence today! To learn more about Into the Waters, please visit www.intothewaters.com!