TYPES OF QUIET TIME

1. Get a calendar and prepare a month in advance.

2. Have a notebook for Quiet Time and Prayer Requests.

3. The Methods:

A. Devotional Diary

Date                                                                Passage

Wondrous Thing (Title)

Wondrous Thing in Context

Wondrous thing to Apply

B. Verse Analysis

Date                                                                Key Verse

What is the thought before the verse?

What is the thought after the verse?

What is the thought of the verse?

What is another verse that teaches the same thought?

What are some questions or observations on the verse?

Personal Application.

C. Reading Psalms as a Prayer (Doing ACTS)

Adoration

Confession

Thanksgiving

Supplication

D. Application Approach

Example for me to follow

Command for me to obey

Error for me to forsake

New thought about God Himself

 E. Meditation on God’s Word using the vowels (AEIOU)

A – Ask a question

E – Emphasize words in the passage.

I – In your own words, what does the passage say?

O – Other references that have the same thought.

U – Use it in the way it applies to you.

F. Meditate on God’s Word using questions

Where?

Who?

What?

When?

Why?

How?

G. Read Scripture (Ex: John) with the objective of knowing what Christ said about:

1) Himself

2) Man

3) The Father

4) The Holy Spirit

5) Sin

6) Hell

7) Heaven

8) Etc…

H. Working out a work sheet topic or study.

I. Read devotional books or books deal with an area you have a need in. 

But remember to keep your Bible at hand.