
A biblical perspective on time involves several things. Life is brief, and we cannot be presumptuous about the future (James 4:14). The eternal gives meaning to the temporal (Romans 13:11; 2 Corinthians 4:18). Like other assets, our time is owned by God (Psalm 31:15). We must be sensitive to the opportunities so that we make the most of them (Ecclesiastes 8:5; Colossians 4:5). Our use time will reflect our priorities (Matthew 6:19–21, 34).
-Kenneth Boa, 2001
The 70-30 Principle:
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Remember, every call for help is not necessarily a call from God. Lk. 10:38-42
It is
If the disciple sincerely plans his day in prayer, then executes
the plan with all energy and eagerness, that is enough. 1 Thess. 5:17
Sometimes, we may need to plan our rest. Heb. 4:9-10
You are only
The rest he should trust to our loving and competent heavenly Father. Prov.16:3
The habit of “
The reason is because there is a natural reluctance to make important decisions. Rom. 10:9-10; 2 Cor. 6:2
Making decisions, and acting on them, always requires
But the passing of time never makes action easier, quite the opposite. Jn. 12: 39-43
Most decisions are more difficult a day later, and you may also lose an advantage by such delay. Matt. 6:34
“Do it now” or “Get er’ done” is a motto that has led many people to worldly success, and it is equally relevant in spiritual matters. Jam. 4:13-17
A helpful method for
In Conclusion, manage time through God’s help and direction and He will make the most of it.