Hidden Strengths of Spiritual People ☩
Your journey unfolds at its own pace.
In a world driven by deadlines, metrics, and perpetual motion, those who are deeply spiritual often appear to move against the current.
They aren’t “lazy,” but rather rooted in the unchanging, sovereign God, drawing strength from stillness, intuition, and inner communion with Him. As Scripture proclaims, “Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10).
Their pace is ordained by the Almighty, not by shifting cultural standards.
A truly spiritual person is not measured by religious busyness or outward displays, but by intimacy with God and sensitivity to His Spirit. Their decisions flow from a quiet, Spirit-led assurance rather than endless analysis. They can sense the spiritual atmosphere and intercede for others. These qualities often look like “going slow,” but in God’s view they are important.
Society equates visible busyness with worth. Yet Jesus Himself set a different standard of rest. The “rest” Jesus offers is not inertia, but Christ-centered stillness that fuels spiritual vitality. Those who abide in Him (John 15:4) bear fruit, even if it doesn’t fit a seven-step productivity plan. They think “according to the Spirit” (1 Corinthians 2:13), often drawing connections unseen by those “who walk according to the flesh” (Romans 8:5). Their treasure is stored in heaven, not on LinkedIn.
Today’s hyper-efficient world demands constant action. For the spiritual soul, however, silence and solitude are vital. Just as Jesus withdrew to solitary places to pray (Luke 5:16), so must we carve out sacred space.
The stillness becomes a lighthouse, quiet yet unmistakably firm, in a storm-tossed world.
Your journey unfolds by God’s sovereign design, not by the world’s stopwatch. The Lord who commands the stars also whispers to the heart: “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9). Let us honor those who delight in the Lord’s presence (Psalm 37:4), celebrating their hidden strengths and recognizing that true productivity flows from unhurried communion with God. May we all learn to slow our pace, listen for the still, small Voice, and rest in the hidden strength of spiritual communion with our Savior.
Crepi il lupo! 🐺