7-Step Quiet Time Devotional

  7-Step QT Notes 1. 🙏 Quiet Time Pause. Take a deep breath. Ask God to help you release your need to understand and control every detail, and to trust his wisdom, presence, and faithful promises. 2. 📅 August 16, 2026 Today’s passage reminds us: We do not need to understand every detail of God’s plan. We need to trust the God who faithfully restores his people and dwells among them. 3. ✝️ Ezekiel 40:17-49 Ezekiel sees the outer and inner courts measured with matching gates, chambers, windows, palm decorations, and steps, revealing an ordered design. Rooms, tables, hooks, and tools are provided for preparing offerings. Priests oversee the temple and altar, while Zadok’s sons draw near to minister to the LORD. The square court holds the altar before the temple, whose vestibule is then measured. 4. 📖 Key Verse Then he brought me to the inner court through the south gate, and he measured the south gate. It was of the same size as the others (v. 28). 5. 📝 Reflection The...

  7-Step QT Notes 1. 🙏 Quiet Time Pause. Take a deep breath. Ask God to help you see beyond the brokenness in front of you and trust that he is carefully working out his holy and restoring purposes. 2. 📅 August 15, 2026 Today’s passage reminds us: We may not understand the full blueprint of our lives, but we can trust God, who sees every detail and faithfully restores what has been broken. 3. ✝️ Ezekiel 40:1-16 In the twenty-fifth year of exile, God brought Ezekiel in a vision to a high mountain in Israel, where he saw a temple-like city. A bronze-like man with measuring tools commanded him to observe, listen, take everything to heart, and declare it to Israel. The man measured the temple’s outer wall and east gate, including its thresholds, guardrooms, vestibule, windows, and palm-decorated jambs. 4. 📖 Key Verse And the man said to me, “Son of man, look with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart upon all that I shall show you, for you were brought her...