Women's Enrichment Weekend Portland, Oregon 2026

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Be Still and Know that I Am God

In a world filled with noise, chaos and constant movement, this simple command invites us into a moment of quiet trust. God offers comfort, direction and strength to his people.

Canby Grove Christian Center
7501 S Knights Bridge Road
Canby, OR 97013
United States

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“Be still” is more than a call to physical stillness; it’s a spiritual invitation to pause, let go of strife, and rest in the sovereignty of God. It challenges us to stop trying to control every outcome, to silence our fears, and to surrender our anxieties. In stillness, we become more aware of God’s presence.

“And know that I am God” is a powerful reminder of who He is. It affirms His authority, His faithfulness, and His eternal presence. Knowing God means trusting in His character even when life feels uncertain. It’s an invitation to deeper faith, a call to anchor our souls in His unchanging truth.

This verse is especially relevant in today’s fast-paced society. It encourages us to step back from the busyness of life and realign our focus. In the stillness, we rediscover peace, clarity and strength, not because we’ve solved all our problems, but because we remember who is in control.

In every storm, in every season of uncertainty, God offers a gentle command: Be Still. Trust. Know I am God.

"Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!" (Psalm 46:10).

Special Music

If you want to be part of the choir or contribute special music, please contact Carmella Weis.

carmellaw@comcast.net
(360) 831-2603

Silent Auction—Saturday Night Activity

This popular event will begin after sundown. All proceeds will go to Good Works (specific project not yet determined). We invite you to bring quality items to be auctioned at this event: handmade crafts, household items, wall hangings, gift baskets, books, toys and more! If you have any questions about what to contribute to the silent auction, please contact Diana Bartch.

djbartch@gmail.com
(503) 997-1365

Table Games and Crafts

Feel free to bring table games, cards or coloring activities during the auction. This is a time to relax, reconnect with friends and develop new relationships.

Payment

Make checks payable to:

United Church of God - WEW

Send Registration and Payment to:

Renee Robertson
6409 NE 139th St
Vancouver, WA 98686-2014

rn_robertson@yahoo.com

(360) 607-8331

Schedule

Friday, March 13, 2026

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Arrive/Register

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Mixer Activity

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Dinner

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Welcome and Interactive Activity

Sabbath, March 14, 2026

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Breakfast

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Worship Service

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Lunch

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Presentation

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Panel Discussion

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Dinner

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Silent Auction

Sunday, March 15, 2026

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Breakfast

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Interactive Activity

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Presentation

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Wrap-Up

Departure by 2:00 p.m.