Enough for Today
Jesus places seeking God’s Kingdom and righteousness ahead of the anxious work of securing the future. “First” is a word about direction: what deserves our attention and shapes our choices. It does no
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But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
Seeking God’s Kingdom first gives today’s choices a direction without pretending that trouble has disappeared. Jesus calls us to attend to this day rather than carry tomorrow before it arrives.
Jesus places seeking God’s Kingdom and righteousness ahead of the anxious work of securing the future. “First” is a word about direction: what deserves our attention and shapes our choices. It does no