Steps to Make God the Priority of Your Life
- Start a Relationship with God
“If you confess with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” Romans 10:9
“Jesus, I accept You as my Savior I believe God raised You from the dead I confess You as my Lord.”
- Swoon in your Love for God
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.” Matthew 22:37
“Don’t stop meeting together with other believers, which some people have gotten into the habit of doing. Instead, encourage each other, especially as you see the day drawing near.” Hebrews 10:25
“Preach the word of God. Be prepared, whether the time is favorable or not. Patiently correct, rebuke, and encourage your people with good teaching.” 2 Timothy 4:2
“Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.” Joshua 1:8
“Pray without ceasing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17
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Swoon in your Love for God
- By Faithfully Attending Worship Services
- By Reading, Studying and Meditating on God’s Word
- By Praying without Ceasing
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Select God First in your Life
“In everything you do, put God first, and he will direct you, and crown your efforts with success.” Proverbs 3:6
Yada = "to Know, to Recognize”
- Support God’s Work with Your Resources
“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” Matthew 6:24
“The love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. Some have wandered away from the faith and have impaled themselves with a lot of pain because they made money their goal.” 1 Timothy 6:10
“…set your hearts on things above… set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” Colossians 3:1-2
”Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the LORD Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.” Malachi 3:10
“…where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew 6:21
- Serve God with Your Life
“Each of you has been blessed with one of God's many wonderful gifts to be used in the service of others. So use your gift well.” 1 Peter 4:10
“As you serve the Lord, work hard and don’t be lazy. Be excited about serving him!” Romans 12:11
“Turn to the Lord for help in everything you do, and you will be successful.” Proverbs 16:3
- Share God with Others
John 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
