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907

Be Still and Know

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Be still and know that I am God.
Be still and know that I am God.
Be still and know that I am God.

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Scripture References

907

Be Still and Know

Additional Prayers

A Prayer of Dedication
 
O God, so much of life is a din.
But you invite us to be still.
So much of life is a rush.
But you invite us to be still.
In so much of life we fight to control what cannot be controlled.
But you invite us to be still and know that you are God. Amen.
— Cornelius Plantinga, Jr.
907

Be Still and Know

Tune Information

Name
BE STILL AND KNOW
Key
C Major
907

Be Still and Know

Hymn Story/Background

This simple arrangement was first published in the children’s hymnal Songs for LiFE (1995). Norma de Waal Malefyt was a member of the editorial committee and prepared many simple arrangements of hymns and choruses to encourage those who were learning to play the piano. 
— Emily Brink

Composer Information

Norma de Waal Malefyt is Resource Development Specialist in Congregational Song for the Worship Institute. Her responsibilities include developing training resources and curriculum for the Worship Institute web site, publication series, and training events. She serves as a presenter at events sponsored by the Worship Institute, including academic courses, the annual Calvin Symposium on Worship, and other training events.
 
Norma enjoys participating in worship especially in the areas of worship planning and music leadership and in developing those gifts in others. She graduated from Calvin College with degrees in music education and organ performance. She returns to the college setting after serving in parish music ministry.
— CICW Website Bio (http://www.calvin.edu/worship)
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