Quotes about Priority

while theology should inform a Christian's relationship with God, it should never take its place.

Your relationship to God is the single most important aspect of your life. If that is not in order, nothing else will be.

As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.

If we were to press the pause button, repent, and move prayer to a place of priority in our families, schedules, and church lives, everything would be ignited and impacted by it.

But in addition to spiritual matters, providing for your family's emotional needs must also remain a priority. One reason to avoid constantly coming home drained and depleted from too many hours of work is so you're not as likely to be touchy, impatient, and irritable around your family. Part of their emotional well-being depends on the pleasantness of your conversation, your ability to give them your full attention, and your quickness to be understanding and forgiving.

Lordship is when "What does the Lord want?" trumps, "What do I want?

Some of you will die in the service of Christ. That will not be a tragedy. Treasuring life above Christ is a tragedy.

My family is not a distraction. They're the most important thing in my life.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

You can't have a value structure without a hierarchy. They're the same thing because a value structure means one thing takes precedence over another.

Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.

Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.