FIRSTS 

 

 

. WHAT KIND OF YEAR WAS LAST YEAR FOR 
YOU SPIRITUALLY? 


 

_____ Spiritually Apathetic 

_____ Spiritually Inconsistent 

_____ Spiritually Consumed 

 

 

But seek first [God’s] kingdom and his righteousness, and all these 
things will be given to you as well. Matthew 6:33 

 

 

FIRST THINGS FIRST 

 

1) FIRST OF THE DAY: ________________________ 


 

…O God, You are my God; early will I seek You; my soul thirsts 
for You; my flesh longs for You in a dry and thirsty land where 
there is no water. Psalm 63:1 NKJV 

 

Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left 
the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. Mark 
1:35 

 

2) FIRST OF THE WEEK: ____________________ 


 

On the first day of the week we came together to break bread... 
Acts 20:7 

 

Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of 
doing, but let us encourage one another… Hebrews 10:25 


3) FIRST OF THE MONTH: ____________________ 


 

A tithe of everything from the land, whether grain from the soil or 
fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord; it is holy to the Lord. 
Leviticus 27:30 

 

Cycle Diagram
Christ 
Centered 

Growing 
in Christ 

 

Seeking 

 

Looking 
like Christ 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 ____________ _______________ _______________ 

 

 

 

Personal & Small Group Questions 

 

. What kind of a year was 2011 for you spiritually? 
. To put God first, what area of your life most needs to 
change? 
. What specific tools, relationships, or resources will help 
you put first things first in 2012? 


Make a new start in this new year. Taking time to talk it over with 
someone can help you take your next step toward putting God first 
in 2012.