Revive Our Hearts

How to Have a Quiet Heart, Ep. 1

Oct 13, 2025
A conversation about Psalm 131 and how its three attitudes—humility, simplicity, and trust—can steady a restless heart. Discussion of learning contentment with mystery and trusting God's providence in hard seasons. Reflections on being still and finding peace amid ministry storms.
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ANECDOTE

Booklet On Stress Became A Life Preserver

  • Nancy shared picking up a booklet titled Stress: Peace Amid Pressure which redirected her to Psalm 131 right before ministry 'gales' hit.
  • The small booklet became a life preserver as unexpected storms arose in ministry, illustrating timing of resources.
INSIGHT

Psalm 131 As A Quiet Heart Blueprint

  • Psalm 131 models three linked heart attitudes: humility, simplicity, and trust as the path to inner peace.
  • Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth emphasizes memorizing and repeating the short psalm so it becomes a living foundation during storms.
ADVICE

Memorize Psalm 131 And Repeat It

  • Memorize Psalm 131 and read it in multiple translations to internalize its truths.
  • Nancy instructs listeners to pick a favored translation and quote the psalm repeatedly until it becomes part of you.
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