Quiet Time blog

In the last post, we looked at what the heart is. In this part we shall examine what the affairs of the heart is and how we are to deal with them. What are the affairs of the heart? When we speak of the affairs of our hearts, we are referring to the thoughts, emotions,…

Hi, I recently had the privilege to lead a bible study session in my local bible study group. The study’s title was “Matters of the Heart,” and the anchor scripture was from Psalm 51:6: “Yet you desired faithfulness even in the womb; you taught me wisdom in that secret place.” A psalm borne out of David’s…

Hi and welcome. Today, our quiet time is taken from the book of 1 Samuel 2. Let’s dig in. What does offering mean? The word comes from the word offer, which means to present or to proffer something for someone to accept, according to Oxford Dictionary definition. So, if we are offering to God, it…

Hi and welcome. I am jumping one lesson from the Temptation of Jesus series, the last one, “Pride of Life.” The Lord impressed this message upon my heart, and I need to share this before completing the third lesson. Okay so what does entitlement mean? Definition from the web, “Entitlement” typically refers to the belief…

Lust of the eyes Previously, we examined the lust of the flesh. We saw how the Holy Spirit led Jesus into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil Luke 4. Today, we shall explore this temptation under the lust of the eyes. Bear in mind that lust simply means a strong desire for something…

Hello and welcome. Our quiet time today is from the book of Luke 4:1-13, popularly known in the scriptures as the temptation of Jesus. But I term it the lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life 1 John 2:16. Today we shall be looking at the lust of the…