Gather in Stillness
Small, Christ-centered gatherings that make room for Scripture, honest conversation, prayer & friendship — without the influnce of culture, social media, or hurry of everyday life.
"Be still, and know that I am God."
Psalm 46:10
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Disconnect from the noise. Connect with God.
Still Fellowship is a disconnection ministry — an invitation to walk away from the noise of the modern world so we can better connect with God, family, and one another. We believe that life becomes clearer and fuller when we loosen the grip of screens, social media, cultural influences, distractions, and any force that pulls our attention away from the voice and nudges of the Holy Spirit. In stillness, we rediscover the abundance and simplicity that God intended for our lives.
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Today’s Study
5/1 — Walking in Faith Beyond Feeling
Scripture
"For we walk by faith, not by sight." — 2 Corinthians 5:7 (ESV)
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding." — Proverbs 3:5 (ESV)
Study
Living the Christian life often means moving forward without clear visibility or constant inspiration. The apostle Paul reminds believers that faith means trusting God even when He feels distant or silent. The Christian journey is not built on moments of emotional or spiritual surges alone but on the steadfast commitment to obey God's calling regardless of the feelings we experience.
Faith, in this biblical sense, is a deliberate trust in God's promises and presence even when one does not see or feel Him directly. This challenges the natural tendency to desire continual assurance or spectacular spiritual experiences. Instead, believers are called to persist in ordinary obedience—doing God’s work faithfully in daily life without the need for an extraordinary manifestation or a visible sign.
This obedience in the ordinary is how the life of faith grows stronger and bears fruit. It is the discipline of trusting God's unseen hand that prepares the believer for genuine spiritual strength and deeper fellowship with Christ. Walking by faith means learning to discern God's presence behind the everyday tasks and trials, trusting that He leads even when the heavens seem “closed” and the spiritual atmosphere feels heavy.
In this way, faith stands firm not by feeling or repeated signs but by the resolve to continue in the path God has set. This humility, accepting the ‘obscure’ seasons without complaint, shapes a mature faith that reflects the character of Christ, who obeyed the Father even when not understood or visibly supported. Serving God faithfully in these quiet moments is a testimony of genuine trust, anchoring the believer in God’s eternal salvation and purposes.
Today From Proverbs
Proverbs 6:6–8 "Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. Without having any chief, officer, or ruler, she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest."
These verses remind us of faithful, steady labor without immediate oversight or remarkable recognition—much like walking by faith when God’s presence is not always apparent.
Today From Psalms
Psalm 94:18-19 "When I said, ‘My foot slips,’ your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up. When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul."
This psalm affirms God's quiet sustaining presence during times of uncertainty and struggle, encouraging believers to trust Him when emotions or clarity waver.
Reflect & Pray
- How do you respond when God’s presence feels hidden or your spiritual fervor wanes?
- In what ways can obedience in ordinary moments strengthen your faith?
- Are there daily tasks or relationships where you can intentionally choose faith over feelings?
Lord Jesus, help me to walk steadily by faith and not rely on visible signs or emotional highs. Teach me to trust Your unseen hand and to serve You faithfully in the quiet and ordinary seasons of life. Keep my heart fixed on You, even when my sight is dim. Amen.
Scripture References
- 2 Corinthians 5:7
- Proverbs 6:6-8
- Psalm 94:18-19
- Proverbs 3:5
Still Fellowship is a non-profit founded by Aaron Tomberlin, created to help people and families live and learn differently — in peaceful resistance to the system and in freedom with Christ.