Godly Priorities

Seeking God first and His kingdom* I cling to His prudent wisdom Along His love’s might Radiant with mercy’s light. Staying in the Lord’s will I cleave to His grace, and in His peace, be still Against worldly pleasures’ prosperity As well as pressures from work’s tenacity. Shining thru the Master according to His Word I choose to obey with faith the Spirit’s sword Over what’s godly midst allurements And the eternal above temporal engagements. Soulwinning for the Saviour by His guidance I come to His compassion’s abundance Despite my flaws, limitations and weakness To share the Gospel so others will have eternal life’s greatness.
*Matthew 6:33 “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness… January 23, 2019
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