Devotional time

Catherine MacKenzie  |  Reviews
Date posted:  6 Dec 2025
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Devotional time

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When I think about the passage of time, one of the more interesting descriptions that I’ve read is that time either flies like a bird or crawls like a worm.

Using our time and instilling regular good habits like Bible reading is important at all stages of life. And it is interesting how often we find endless time to do things we enjoy, but struggle to find moments for vital things. We should make it a matter of prayer that in our own lives we devote time to God through His word and prayer.

So, here is a short list of recommended titles that are concise, undaunting but still thought-provoking. The first three have also been endorsed by Tim Challies and are for children aged 6–12.

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