All during the day, in the chinks of time between the…
“All during the day, in the chinks of time between the things we find ourselves obliged to do, there are the moments when our minds ask: 'What next?' In these chinks of time, ask Him: 'Lord, think Thy thoughts in my mind. What is on Thy mind for me to do now?' When we ask Christ, 'What next?' we tune in and give Him a chance to pour His ideas through our enkindled imagination. If we persist, it becomes a habit.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The quote urges seeking divine guidance during brief idle moments, turning them into opportunities for spiritual direction and creative inspiration.
In simple terms: Ask God for guidance in small free moments.
Make habit of asking God for direction.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily routines
- quiet reflection
- creative brainstorming
- decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance divine guidance with personal agency?
- What small moments can you use for reflection?
Reliance on divine answers may limit personal responsibility.