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I get it- life can be busy and hectic. Work, school, family, and other obligations can easily take up all our time. However, it is important not to neglect our spiritual life during these times of fast-paced activity. Here are some tips on how to remain faithful in your quiet times with God even when you’re busy.

Make it a Priority

The first step in staying connected to God is making Him a priority in your day. The Bible says “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness…” (Matthew 6:33). That means that we need to make sure that God comes before anything else in our lives; if He does, the rest will fall into place. It may seem impossible at first, but by scheduling prayer time and scripture reflection into your daily routine, you will start to see the results of having God as the number one priority in your life.

Be Flexible

Sometimes our plans don’t always work out; traffic gets bad so we are late for an appointment or an unexpected task pops up out of nowhere needing to be completed right away. These things happen and they can derail us from our planned quiet time with God. What do you do then? Have faith that He hears you no matter where you are or what you are doing - prayer doesn't have to be silent or formalized every time! Even if it's just a quick conversation in the car on your way somewhere, talk with Him about what's going on and He'll still listen and respond!

Stay Grounded

When life gets hectic it can be easy to forget about what matters most—God and His promises for us. In order for us to stay true during our busy times, we need to remember who is in control—God is! When we keep this truth at the forefront of our minds, we will remain steadfast even when life becomes overwhelming. Take some time each day to meditate on Scripture—even just a few verses! This will help keep you grounded and remind you of His goodness throughout the craziness of everyday life.

Staying faithful during busy times isn't easy but with dedication and perseverance, it is possible! Make sure that God remains top priority in your day-to-day activities, stay flexible when unexpected tasks arise, and remember that He is always with you - no matter how hectic your schedule may be. By following these steps and being intentional about spending quality time with Him each day, you will find yourself growing closer than ever before. With a little effort and lots of faithfulness, staying close with God during your busiest moments won't be difficult after all.