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Ephesians 5:16 - Use of Time

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  • H. Polinder

This article discusses the words of Ephesians 5:16, “making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.”

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Gods View of Time

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  • Gerald R. Procee

How does God view time? God’s view of time is related to Him being eternal, not affected by time and knowing all. 

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Redeeming Practice

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  • Patrick Darrin

We all have 24 hours a day. How can you use your time wisely? Follow these suggested three practices for redeeming the time.

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How to be a Good Steward of Your Time

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  • Jim Sawtelle

Time is money, so goes the adage. However, what is time to a Christian? How should we manage it? In this article, the author reveals how time is related to the Sabbath and the call to worship God as His people, so the fourth commandment also has a specific connection to time.

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God Is Self-Existent, Self-Sufficient, Eternal School of Theology Series: Lecture 9

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  • Derek Thomas

This article discusses God as self-existent (the aseity of God), self-sufficient, and eternal. The author also discusses the concept of time, and whether God is timeless.

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Timeless Truth It is Always Timely for Christians to Contemplate Eternity

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  • Barney Zwartz

This article examines the relationship between time and eternity.

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Of Burner Phones and Busy Lives: Making the Best Use of Time

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  • Nathan Eshelman

How can you make the best use of your time? Based on Ephesians 5:15-16 this article explains that you can redeem the time by purchasing, protecting, positioning, and profiting from time.

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Time ... And What to Do with It

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  • Dave Andrew

This article explores how we can think about time as Christians, and how to work out what we are to do with it. It considers why God created time, and answers by way of 2 Peter 3:8-9.

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5 Things You Can Give to God Every Day

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  • Tim Challies

The heart of productivity is glorifying God by serving others. It is giving back to him what he has entrusted to each of us. This article explains that there are five things you can give to God: gifts, talents, time, energy, and enthusiasm.

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Redeem Your Time (8 Rules for Growing in Godliness)

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  • Tim Challies

Do you desire to grow in godliness? This article explains that growing in godliness is linked with the use of time. Practice the stewardship of time.

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Redeem Your Time

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  • Tim Challies

Time is a gift from God. Therefore, our use of time matters to him. This article explains how Christians can redeem the time and avoid wasting it.

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Its About Time Worldview and the Clock

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  • Mark Earey

The Christian views time as a gift from God. Thus, we should not be slaves to time. This view has four implications for Christians, which the article unpacks.

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How We Spend Leisure Time

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  • David H. Kranendonk

Leisure time is a gift of God for being refreshed physically, mentally, and spiritually, a time to strengthen bonds with others, to enjoy God's gifts under the grace of God. Let this article explain.

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The Wise Woman Builds Her House… Time Management as a Homemaker

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  • Esther Smith

Time management for a Christian woman, mother, and homemaker is crucial. This article shows how the aspects of prayerfulness, thankfulness, and diligence can help in the time management of a homemaker.

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Redeeming the Time

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  • David Waldron

Christian living with the mindset of eternity should know the importance of redeeming the time. This article looks at the nature of time, ways of wasting time, and how to make the best use of time.

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Don't Get Blogged Down!

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  • Andrew de Vries

Blogs and the internet can be great resources for learning about and growing in the Christian walk. At the same time they can also be dangerous areas. How can one safely navigate the blogs in a way that one can manage time well and be accountable before God? This article answers the question.

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Time and Eternity

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  • Peter Barnes

This article shows the difference between time and eternity.

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Managing Our Time

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  • Bob Burridge

How do you spend your time? Working from Ephesians 5:15-17, this article shows that Christians have an obligation to manage their time wisely. The author provides practical time management tips.

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The Dawn of Otherness

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  • Bob Burridge

This article discusses the concept of time in relation to the eternity of God and creation.

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Training Our Children to be Best Stewards of Christ

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  • Shari Bosveld

How can parents best train their children to be stewards of Christ? Parents should first confess that all we have is from God. They should also acknowledge that personal sin and the materialism of this world hinder Christian stewardship. Working from this, parents should train their children to be stewards of their money, time, abilities and opportunities.

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Royal Children: Redeeming the Time

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  • Jan Miersma

This article is about being stewards of our time. The author shares some methods of time management and how to make the most of your work, family, and recreational time.

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The Ultimate Balance of the Attributes of Christ

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  • Gerard Chrispin

Christ's life on earth manifested a perfect balance between truth and grace, power and weakness, and time and eternity. With Christ as our example, we can strive toward the same balance in our lives.

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The Delivery of the Sermon He Should Watch His Voice

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  • Charles H. Spurgeon

This article is about the preacher and the delivery of his preaching. The author discusses the voice of the pastor, the audience, the time, the theme and the results. 

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The Maya: Whence the Fancy Math?

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  • Margaret Helder

This article looks at the mystery of the Mayan civilization, and their concept of date and time. 

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Stewardship of Time

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  • E. Monsma

This article looks at the redeeming of time, recreation and time, and employment and rest.

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Creating God's Kingdom

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  • Mark vander Hart

This article is about the importance of Genesis 1 in the understanding of the kingdom of God. Topics like creation and evolution, atheism, polytheism, and pantheism are discussed in the light of creation.

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Christian Stewardship

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  • A. M. MacLeod

This article is about stewardship, and specifically about the stewardship of our time, talents, and possessions.

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Twenty Minutes a Day

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  • Rob A. Schouten

This article is about spending time with God in prayer. It looks at our private prayer and our relationship with God.

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Redeeming the Time

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  • Arie DenHartog

This article is about time and our use of time. Ephesians 5:17 is discussed, as well as time and peace, and priorities.

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Our Days

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  • Paul H. Treick

This article is about time and being wise with the time God gives us.

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1 Corinthians 7:29 - The Time is Short

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  • Douwe G. J. Agema

This article on 1 Corinthians 7:29 is about keeping our focus on the Lord and understanding the time we live in.

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Why is There No Wrestling?

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  • Maurice Roberts

This article is about wrestling with God in prayer. It also talks about falling into a rut in our prayer life, time and prayer, the Word of God and prayer, and faith and prayer.

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Ephesians 5:15-17 - Time Management

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  • Jan Huijgen

This article on Ephesians 5:15-17 is about the way we look at time and use the time God has given us.

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A Millennium: Not too Short. Not too Long.

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  • Paul Aasman

This article is about time and patience, especially God's time. 2 Peter 3:8 is discussed.

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John's Gospel: Counting Time

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  • Ronald C. Christie

This article is about the Roman and Jewish time-scale, and the references to time in the gospel of John.

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Turning Forty

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  • George P. van Popta

This article is about age, time and the life God gives us.

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Just Say No

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  • John D. Williams

This article is about the stewardship of time.

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    • Schooling
      • Teaching and Learning (General)
      • The Christian school
      • Home schooling
      • Teaching methods
      • The Curriculum and Evaluation
      • The Teacher
      • The School Board
      • Parents and the School
      • Church and the School
      • Place of Government in Education
    • Friendship
    • Hospitality
    • Economics
      • Economics (General)
      • Code of ethics for economists
      • Economic Theories
      • Development
      • Income Distribution
      • Inequality
      • Scarcity
      • Sustainability
    • Work & Employment
    • Business Ethics
      • Trade Unions and Strikes
      • Wages and Salaries
      • Prices
      • Labour Standards
      • Minimum Wages
      • Business Ethics (General)
      • Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Wealth & Poverty
      • Money and Possessions
      • Tithing
      • Generosity
      • Borrowing and Lending
      • Poverty
      • Consumerism
      • Taxes
      • Gambling
      • Prosperity gospel
    • Environmental Ethics
      • Environmental Ethics (General)
      • Energy and Energy Consumption
      • Global Warming
    • Public Ethics
      • Public Ethics (General)
      • Human Rights
      • Equality and Discrimination
      • Race and Racism
      • Nationalism and Patriotism
      • Judicial System
      • Crime and Punishment
      • Capital Punishment
      • Social welfare
      • Social gospel
    • Political Ethics
      • Government - Role and Responsibility
      • Democracy
      • Civil Disobedience and Revolution
      • State and Church Relationship
      • War and Peace
      • Terrorism
      • Genocide
      • Pacifism
      • Nuclear Weapons
      • Interrogation and Torture
      • Refugees and Genocide
      • Political involvement
    • Christ and Culture
    • Bioethics
      • Bioethics (General)
      • Genetic Engineering
      • Cloning
      • Reproductive Technologies
      • Prenatal Diagnosis
      • Contraception
      • Surrogate Father/Mother
    • Medical ethics
      • Medical Ethics (General)
      • Health
      • Illness
      • Disabilities
      • Health Care
      • Forgoing and Withdrawing Treatment
      • Organ Donation and Transplantation
      • Definition of Death
      • Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and Letting Die
      • Abortion
      • Sterilization
      • Late Miscarriage & Stillbirth
      • Epidemics
    • Beauty and Arts (General)
    • Appearance
    • Visual Arts
    • Music
    • Drama and Cinema
    • Food and Food Consumption
    • Media and Censorship
    • Sabbath and Sunday
    • Recreation and entertainment
    • Speech and Communication
    • Sport
    • Time Consumption and Priorities
    • Other topics
  • Spirituality & Godliness
    • Fear of the Lord & Godliness
    • Spiritual exercises
    • Means of grace
    • Prayer
      • Prayer - General
      • Intercession
      • God answering prayers
      • Practice of prayer
      • Bodily posture in prayer
      • Private prayer
    • The Lord's Prayer
      • Lord's prayer - General
      • Beginning and Conclusion of Lord's prayer
      • First petition - Hallowed your Name
      • Second petition - Your Kingdom come
      • Third petition - Your will be done
      • Fourth petition - Give us today our daily bread
      • Fifth petition - Forgive us our debts
      • Sixth petition - And lead us not into temptation
    • Fasting
    • Meditation
    • Singing
    • Listening to sermons
    • Personal Devotions (General)
    • Reading of Spiritual Literature
    • Family worship
    • Preparation for home visitation
    • Christ and the new life
    • Personal relationship with God
    • Walking with God
    • Spiritual warfare & struggle against sin
      • Spiritual warfare (General)
      • Struggle against Temptation
      • Living with Hope
      • Desertion by God
      • Place of sin in the believer's life
      • Spiritual growth and backsliding
    • Sanctification of the whole life
    • Spirituality and experience
    • Gratitude
    • Blessedness
    • Different Fruit of the Holy Spirit
    • Different Fruit of the flesh
    • Heavenly mindedness
    • Joy in the Lord
    • History of Spirituality
  • Worship & Liturgy
    • Principles of Worship
      • Principles of Worship (General)
      • Worship as Communion with the Triune God
      • Worship as Communion with the People of God (General)
      • Worship as Gathering and Communion of the Local Church
      • Worship as Communion with Young and Old
      • Worship as Communion with the Church of all Ages and Places
    • Elements of the worship service
      • Liturgy - General
      • Call to worship and Salutation
      • Confessing of sin and assurance of pardon
      • Praise in music and song (General)
      • Public Prayer
      • Scripture reading
      • Preaching (place in worship service)
      • Gifts and offerings
      • Corporate confession of faith
      • The Amen
      • Sacraments in the worship service
      • Benediction
    • Different Liturgies
    • Church music
      • Musical instruments
      • Character and principles of church music
      • Musicians
      • Psalms as songs
      • Hymns
      • Church choir
      • History of church music
    • Liturgical year
      • Liturgical year (General)
      • Christmas
      • Good Friday
      • Easter Sunday
      • Ascension Day
      • Pentecost
    • Church architecture
  • Church Leadership and Offices
    • Church leadership (General)
    • Offices - General
    • Pastor/Preacher - General
    • Pastor/Preacher - Qualifications
    • Pastor/Preacher - Task
    • Pastor and his wife and family
    • Theological Training
    • Elder - General
    • Elder - Qualifications
    • Elder - Task
    • Deacon - General
    • Deacon - Qualifications
    • Deacon - Task
  • Preaching
    • Preaching (General)
      • Preaching, election and the free offer of the gospel
    • Principles of Preaching
    • Purpose and Function of Preaching
    • Types of Preaching
    • Preaching Method and Sermon Preparation Process
    • Sermon Evaluation
    • History of Preaching
    • Preaching style and delivery
    • Steps for making a sermon
  • Pastoral care
    • Principles of Pastorate
    • House Visitation
    • Confidentiality
    • Psychology
    • Care in Abuse and Neglect
      • Abuse - General
      • Spiritual Abuse
      • Sexual Abuse - General
      • Child Sexual Abuse
      • Clergy Sexual Abuse
      • Spousal Abuse
      • Elder Abuse
      • Emotional and Verbal Abuse
      • Ministry to Abusers
    • Care in Addictions
    • Care in Conflict and Bad Relations
    • Care in Depression
    • Care in Self-Esteem and Inferiority
    • Care in Anger
    • Care in Anxiety
    • Care in Crisis
    • Care in Psychological illnesses
    • Care in Autism
    • Care in Loneliness
    • Care in Aging
    • Care in the Dying Process
    • Care in Grief
    • Care in Burial Practices
    • Care with Last Will and Testament
    • Care in Honouring and Grieving the Dead
    • Care in Suicide
    • Other themes of Pastorate
  • Youth ministry and catechism
    • Principles of Youth ministry
    • Material for Youth ministry and catechism
      • In Thy Hands Children Material
        • In Thy Hands Part 1
        • In Thy Hands Part 2
    • Public profession of faith
  • Church Government
    • General Principles of Church government
    • Church Order
      • Purpose and observance of the Church order
      • Offices
      • Church Assemblies - General
      • Church Assemblies - Consistory
      • Oversight of doctrine and worship
      • Church Discipline
      • No Lording
    • Different systems of Church government
    • Church government and civil government
  • History & Church History
    • Church history - General
      • Historical writing
    • Church history - Early Church
      • Ignatius of Antioch
      • Constantine the Great
      • Council of Nicea
      • Cyprian
      • Cyril of Alexandria
      • Didache
      • Early Church (general)
      • Gregory of Nazianzus
      • Irenaeus of Lyons
      • Basil the Great
      • Jerome
      • John Chrysostom
      • John of Damascus
      • Justin Martyr
      • Marcion
      • Melito of Sardis
      • Clement of Alexandria
      • Augustine
      • Polycarp
      • Athanasius
      • Patrick of Ireland
      • Origen
      • Tertullian
    • Church history - Middle Ages
    • Church history - Reformation
      • Theodore Beza
      • Ulrich Zwingli
      • William Tyndale
      • Reformation in The Netherlands
      • Renaissance
      • Zacharius Ursinus
      • Reformation in Germany
      • Reformation in France
      • Reformation in England
      • Reformation in Eastern Europe
      • Reformation (General)
      • Philipp Melanchthon
      • Peter Vermigli
      • Martin Luther
      • John Knox
      • John Calvin
      • John a Lasco
      • Hugh Latimer
      • Heinrich Bullinger
      • Guido de Bres
    • Modern Church History
      • Church history - Asia
      • Church history - Europe
      • Church history - Africa
      • Church history - South America
      • Church history - North America
      • Church history - Oceania
    • Different theologies
      • Charismatic theology
      • Evangelical
      • Roman Catholic
      • Reformed
      • Five points of Calvinism
  • Defending the faith (Apologetics)
  • Mission & Evangelism
    • Biblical Basis of Missions
    • Missions and Evangelism
    • God as Missionary God
    • Missions as Work of God
    • Missions and the Glory of God
    • The Great Commission
    • Missions and local church
    • Missions and every believer
    • Church growth
    • The Missionary
    • The Mission Board
    • The Sending Church
    • Missions and Money
    • Short-term Missions
    • Mission Training
    • Missions to Children and Youth
    • Different Mission Approaches
    • Trends in Missions
    • History of Missions
    • Missionary and Culture
    • Missionary and Politics
    • Missions - Word and Deed
    • Missions and the Social Gospel
    • Mission, election and the free offer of the gospel
    • The Message in Missions
    • Mission and the Point of Contact
    • Prayer and Missions
    • The Mission Encounter
    • Boldness in Missions
    • Material to use in Missions
    • Missions and the New Convert
    • Worship in the Mission Field
  • Other religions
    • Relationship between Christianity and other religions
    • Islam
    • Cults
    • Judaism
    • Jehovah's Witnesses
    • New Age
    • African Traditional Religions
    • Atheism
    • Other religions (General)
    • Sects (General)
  • Faith & Science
    • Faith & Science (General)
    • Evolution
  • Philosophy & Culture
He who begins by seeking God within himself may end by confusing himself with God. Benjamin B. Warfield
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