Jesus called his disciples to "seek first the kingdom of God" (Matt. 6:33). But what does a whole-life orientation toward advancing God's kingdom look like? How can Christians live with a "kingdom consciousness"? In this week's episode Pastor Trice considers how the choice and pursuit of our vocations should always be with the ultimate goal of extending the reign of Christ "on earth, as it is in heaven" (Matt. 6:10). Podcasts can be accessed via the church website, RPCmatthews.org, under "Resources."

Jesus called his disciples to "seek first the kingdom of God" (Matt. 6:33). But what does a whole-life orientation toward advancing the God's kingdom look like? How can Christians live with a "kingdom consciousness"? In this week's episode, Pastor Trice considers how devotion to our marriages, children, and homes should always be with the ultimate goal of extending the reign of Christ "on earth, as it is in heaven" (Matt. 6:10).

Having considered the sheer immensity of the calling of the Great Commission (global conquest), and the unlikely means given for its fulfillment (water and words), the question arises: What are the prospects for success in this mission? In this podcast Pastor Trice points out that the One who gives the Church this mission in the world is also the One who has promised to empower his disciples with his presence. With his marching orders, Jesus has also given a promise of victory in the gospel conquest of all the nations of earth.