Everybody says get your priorities right. Easier said than done. What are your priorities and which ones are the most important?
You have to eat, you have to sleep, you have to work. You don’t have a choice. Above or at least with these priorities you must make time for family, friends, repairs around the house and then those disruptive emergencies.
Many books have been written about priorities, time management and setting targets.
All the above plus what God requires – more demands that lead to mountains of guilt. But does the Bible speak about priorities?
Yes, Matthew 6:33, “Seek ye first his kingdom and his righteousness and all these things will be given to you as well.”
God does not require hours of every day.
He does not ask you to choose between your family and himself, your work and himself. All God wants from you is to give a bit of your day to him.
That will make you a better father, mother, child, employee, employer. If God comes first in your life, the other things will improve automatically.
Jesus is our role model, he gave God a bit of the start of his everyday life. “Seek ye first …”
