Direct answers for people exploring Matthew 6:33, Kingdom-first living, Christian purpose, culture, mission, and the heart behind Seek First World.
Seek First World is a Christian Kingdom movement founded by Daniel Ziedins and rooted in Matthew 6:33. It helps people put Jesus first and carry their faith into sports, adventure, creativity, gaming, music, business, and everyday culture.
Biblical foundation: Matthew 6:33
Explore the missionTo seek first the Kingdom of God means giving the reign, priorities, and righteousness of Jesus first place in real decisions. It is not a formula for getting everything we want; it is a daily allegiance that reshapes how we work, love, create, lead, spend, and serve.
Biblical foundation: Matthew 6:33
Read the biblical guideThe Kingdom of God is God's active rule and reign, revealed through Jesus and expressed wherever His will is welcomed. It turns the world's values right-side up: greatness becomes service, surrender becomes strength, enemies are loved, and the last are treated as first.
Biblical foundation: Luke 4:43; Matthew 5–7
Discover the upside-down KingdomBegin by giving God your attention before urgency gets it. The 6:33 Practice is a simple twelve-minute rhythm: seek God for six minutes, surrender your arena for three, and choose one faithful action for the final three.
Biblical foundation: Matthew 6:33
Try the 6:33 PracticeChristian cultural influence begins with faithful presence, deep formation, excellent work, and genuine service—not outrage or imitation. Believers can enter the arenas where people already gather, understand them well, create with excellence, and embody the truth and love of Jesus there.
Biblical foundation: Matthew 5:14–16
Read Culture Is the Mission FieldOikos is the Greek word for a household or relational network. In everyday mission, it means beginning with the family, friends, neighbours, teammates, and coworkers God has already placed around you—praying for them, serving them, and sharing hope through trusted relationships.
Biblical foundation: Acts 16:31
Start with your oikosYes. Work becomes Kingdom service when it is offered to God and carried out with integrity, excellence, love, and concern for people. A workplace, studio, team, classroom, or business can become an arena where the character of Jesus is made visible.
Biblical foundation: Colossians 3:23–24
Read the field note on workSeek First Brand apparel is designed as a daily reminder and a natural conversation starter. Each piece carries a message such as faith over fear, hope, grace, freedom, or Matthew 6:33, while purchases are completed securely through the Kingdom Shop on Shopify.
Biblical foundation: Matthew 6:33; 1 Peter 3:15
Explore the Seek First BrandSeek First World was founded by Canadian Christian leader, author, and Kingdom builder Daniel Ziedins. The movement is part of the wider Thy Kingdom Network and exists to point people to Jesus across culture and nations.
Meet Daniel ZiedinsYou can join by subscribing to the Kingdom Dispatch, practising the 6:33 rhythm, exploring a Seek First division, sharing a Field Note, or partnering with the wider mission. The most important first step is simple: put Jesus first in the arena already in front of you.
Join the movementThe answer becomes a way of life