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PERSONAL QUIET TIME PART TWO

This segment will highlight the activities that we can carry out when we choose to have personal quiet time with the Lord. Some of the activities are as listed below:- 1. Praying:-All the examples of people we mentioned, who had quiet time, prayed during their quiet time. We also must pray when we have our quiet time. we should thank God for everything He has done for us, we need to confess any sin that will prevent us from enjoying His blessings and we should ask God for specific things which we want from Him. Genesis 25:21, Mathew 7:7-11 2.  Bible Reading: During our quiet time, we must read our bibles. When we read the bible, we will know the mind of God and God can speak to us in His word. Joshua 1:8 3. Meditation: We have to think about what we have read in the bible. This is what it means to meditate. As  we meditate, we get revelations about what we have read and we grow spiritually by doing so. 4. Writing down what we have learnt for the day:- This is very importan...

PERSONAL QUIET TIME PART ONE

I will attempt to discuss the issue of quiet time among christians in two or three instalments. This is the first installment. 1. What do i mean by a personal quiet time? Personal quiet time is a term used to describe regular individual christian activities such as prayers, private meditations and Bible study.It is a time set aside in a certain place where an individual can be alone with the Lord. It is different from fellowship meeting we have with other members of the church or our families. It is more or less a one-on-one meeting between a person and God Almioghty. In Psalm 46:10, God commanded us to be still in His presence. Jesus taught us to have a quiet time before God (Mathew 6:6). He advised us to go into our closet, close the door and pray to God, and that God who sees in secret will answer us openly. Observing quiet time did not start today. It has been around for a long time. Let us look at examples of people in the Bible, who had quiet time (a) Isaac Genesis 24:63: He a...

WELCOME TO MY NEW BLOG

I thank God for the opportunity given to me to create this blog. It is a blog meant to propagate the Gospel of the Lord Jesus who is the word of God. I believe that all my readers will be blessed in Jesus name. If you are blessed, tell others about the blog so that all of us will do the work of Evangelism together.