February Faith: Finding God in the Quiet

February is a quiet month.

The celebrations are over, spring still feels far away, and life slows beneath gray skies and cold days. It’s an in-between season—and often, that’s where God does some of His deepest work.

Scripture reminds us that waiting is not wasted.

“Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him.” — Psalm 37:7

February also brings Valentine’s Day, a reminder that real love isn’t loud or perfect. Biblical love is patient, faithful, and chosen daily—not just felt.

Winter faith can feel muted, but it’s still faith. Growth doesn’t always look like blooming. Sometimes it looks like roots forming beneath frozen ground.

This slower month invites us to rest, reflect, and listen. Reading—whether Scripture, a devotional, or faith-filled fiction—can become a gentle way to renew our hearts.

February won’t last forever. Light is returning. Hope is ahead. And God is just as present in the quiet as He is in the celebration.

All the best…

Mary

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About Author Mary Alford

Mary Alford loves giving her readers the unexpected, combining unforgettable characters with unpredictable plots that result in stories the reader can’t put down. She is a USA TODAY, Parable, and Publishers Weekly best-selling author. Her titles have won the Holt Medallion, The Kiss of Death, and Golden Scroll Novel of the Year, and have been finalists in the Selah and the Maggie Awards. She and her husband live in the heart of Texas in the middle of seventy acres with two cats and one dog. Learn more at www.maryalford.net.
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