“Be Still and Know,” a powerful gospel track by the iconic CeCe Winans, is featured on her live album, More Than This, which was released on April 26, 2024. This 13-track collection, under the Puresprings Gospel label, showcases the profound influence and enduring talent of one of the most decorated artists in gospel music history. With a career spanning decades, Winans, born Priscilla Marie Love, has earned a staggering number of accolades, including 17 Grammy Awards, making her the most-awarded female gospel singer ever. Her ability to blend traditional gospel with contemporary Christian music has made her a beloved figure, and her music continues to inspire and comfort millions globally. The album, a follow-up to her highly successful live recording Believe For It, is a solo effort with the exception of the title track, which features a collaboration with Todd Dulaney.
The song “Be Still and Know” is a meditative and comforting anthem built on the central theme of trusting in God’s sovereignty. The lyrics, drawing from Psalm 46:10, encourage listeners to find peace amidst life’s chaos and to remember God’s constant presence. The album’s full tracklist includes other impactful songs such as “Lord and Friend,” “Too Late To Lose,” “Oh The Blood Of Jesus,” “Holy Forever,” “Worthy,” “That’s My King,” “More Than This” (feat. Todd Dulaney), “Sanctuary,” “Refiner,” “Come Jesus Come,” “Is He Worthy?,” and “In A Little While.” This curated selection of worship songs reinforces Winans’ dedication to creating a truly transcendent listening experience, solidifying her status as a leading voice in the gospel genre.