Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
his faithful love endures forever.
1 Chronicles 16:34

Have you been praying and hoping for a harvest in a certain area of your life?

Do you feel discouraged, wondering if the harvest you long for is still far away?

This issue of Be Still is for you.

In this issue, we’ll explore the theme of harvest, which around the world is acknowledged as a

season for reaping and gathering. 

As summer gives way to fall, you might feel a special sense of plenty in the air—that there is more than enough to enjoy and share with others.

No matter what harvest looks like where you live, the visible signs of the season can serve as a timely reminder to take stock of all the good things you have gathered this year.

Be Still Issue 38 is an invitation to take a deep breath, slow down, and embrace the season, recognizing and resting in God’s abundance and faithfulness.

Be Still Issue 38 will equip you to:

• Revel in the abundance provided to us through Jesus’s finished work on the cross.

• Explore the riches of God’s omnipotence working on our behalf. 

• Understand biblical principles pertaining to harvest, including what it means to bear fruit.

• Recognize and embrace the seasons of waiting that precede any good harvest.

Included in this issue:

• Poem: Call to Worship

• Christian Classics Book Review: Flourishing for God’s Glory: Andrew Murray’s The True Vine

• Doctrinal Deep Dive: Resting in God’s Power Amid Chaos

• Creating Community: An Invitation to the Harvest: Discipleship in All Seasons

• Heart, Soul, and Mind: Seasons of Waiting Are Never Wasted

• Current Cultural Issues: Living Coram Deo: How Our Work Reflects God’s Character

• Create and Cultivate: From an Acorn to a Mighty Oak

• Testimony: The Refuge Retreat: A Ministry Born Out of Obedience

• The Gospel Changes: The Gospel Changes Our Definition of Success

• Spiritual Disciplines Highlight: Q&A: The Mission Field of Everyday Hospitality

• Listicle: 10 Creative Ways to Gather with Others This Season

Get Be Still Issue 38, curl up in a quiet spot, and be encouraged to embrace the rest Jesus offers in this season.

Themes: Harvest, gratitude, fruitfulness, sowing, reaping

Details:

• Issue #38

• Measurements: 8.5” x 11”

• Pages: 71

• ISBN: 81746102624

• Publication Date: October 2025