First Fruits 2025: Putting God First in All Things — Part 2 | Pastor Paula White-Cain
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At the start of this year, we’re putting God first in everything we do. This simple yet powerful principle can bring transformative change to your life. By aligning our lives with God’s Word, we create a solid foundation for success. I want to take you step-by-step through Scripture, exploring the concept of “first fruits”—a recurring theme that illustrates the importance of putting God in His rightful place.
First fruits aren’t just a one-time event; they represent an ongoing priority. In the Bible, first fruits refer to the initial harvest, a dedicated portion given to God as an act of trust and gratitude. Beyond agriculture, this principle extends to every aspect of life. Jesus Himself is described as the “first fruit” among believers, demonstrating the significance of prioritizing God in everything.
What does putting God first look like? It means honoring Him in your marriage, your career, your finances, and even in your daily routines. When we give God the best of our time, talents, and resources, everything else begins to fall into place.
As you prepare for a year of new beginnings, consider this: What would happen if you truly put God first in every area of your life? When you do, you’ll experience the peace, clarity, and blessing that comes from walking in step with His will. Let’s dive into His Word and embrace the principle of first fruits, knowing that when God is first, the rest will follow..
