Beside Still Waters — Psalm 23

A reminder that God does not only lead us forward — He also leads us into rest. Beside Still Waters was inspired by Psalm 23, where David describes God as a Shepherd who knows exactly what His people need. He writes: “He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul.” For sheep, still water matters. Fast-moving water can be frightening and difficult to drink from, so a good shepherd leads the flock somewhere calm and safe. David uses that image to show us something about the character of God. He does not lead His people carelessly. He knows when we need direction, when we need protection — and when we simply need rest. Psalm 23 was never a promise that life would always feel peaceful. David knew hardship, uncertainty, grief and fear. Yet in the middle of those realities, he describes a God who brings restoration to the soul. That is the heart behind Beside Still Waters. A quiet figure stands within an expansive landscape of calm water, softened hills and open sky. The scene is intentionally understated, allowing the stillness of the landscape to reflect the peace found in the Psalm. For us, this story feels especially meaningful in seasons when life is loud, hurried or heavy. Sometimes we think faith means constantly moving forward, doing more or figuring everything out. But Scripture also gives us permission to be led somewhere quiet. To rest. To be restored. And to trust that God is still present in the stillness. Inspired by Psalm 23:1–3 “He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul.” THE DETAILS Premium giclée printed canvas Gallery-style floating frame Available in Natural, Brown, Black and White Available in 12×18, 20×30, 24×36 and oversized 40×60 Arrives ready to hang Made to order FREE U.S. SHIPPING Tracking included Created in our signature soft watercolor style, Beside Still Waters blends warm ivory, oatmeal, muted earth tones and gentle atmospheric color for a peaceful piece designed to feel at home in modern, organic, transitional, coastal and collected spaces. Our four sizes allow the artwork to work everywhere from a smaller wall or quiet corner to a large statement space. Each size maintains the same landscape proportions and composition. Because every piece is made to order, please double-check your size and frame color before purchasing. Colors may vary slightly depending on your screen settings and the natural lighting in your home. Created to bring Scripture into the spaces you live in every day.