{"id":350304,"date":"2026-01-03T14:11:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T19:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/?p=350304"},"modified":"2026-01-03T14:11:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T19:11:21","slug":"first-2026-consecration-of-the-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/first-2026-consecration-of-the-seconds\/","title":{"rendered":"First 2026 Consecration of the Seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"border-left: 7px solid #365b81; height: 25%; padding: 21px;\"><big>While many surrender only <strong>certain areas of their lives<\/strong> to God, some <strong>make a different choice: they put God first<\/strong>\u2014before actions, before decisions, and above any other voice. In this way, they demonstrate<strong> practical faith<\/strong> by dedicating the <strong>first fruits to Him<\/strong>, recognizing that <strong>He should be at the forefront of everything<\/strong>.<\/big><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Faith That Translates into Action<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Therefore, the proposal is that those who wish to experience a truly different 2026 need to start from the right beginning. When <strong>God takes first place<\/strong>, He begins to <strong>guide every step<\/strong>, every plan, and every choice. Thus, faith ceases to be talk and transforms into concrete action.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, this <strong>Sunday at 10 AM<\/strong>, 2026\u2019s <strong>First Consecration of the Seconds<\/strong> will take place at <strong>The Universal Church<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>An Invitation to Total Surrender<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This consecration is a direct invitation: <strong>to put God first and trust and obey Him<\/strong> with our lives and through all our choices. Those who decide to begin the year <strong>at the feet of the Almighty<\/strong> take the first step toward seeing<strong> true changes in all areas of their lives.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>First 2026 Consecration of the Seconds<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Join us this <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/tag\/sundays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunday<\/a><\/span> at 10 AM<\/strong> at <strong>The Universal Church<\/strong>. <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Everyone is welcome<\/strong>, regardless of religious beliefs or background. <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Come as you are. <\/span><\/strong>For more information, please call\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"tel:18883324141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1-888-332-4141<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>or text\u00a0<strong>1-888-312-4141<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\">Click Here for Nationwide Locations of the Universal Church<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"tel:18883324141\">Call 1-888-332-4141 for More Information<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you live in a city <strong>without one of our locations<\/strong> or cannot commute due to <strong>health reasons<\/strong>, we invite you to join our\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/tuc-virtual-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Virtual Church<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> via <strong>Zoom and phone conference<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/ulfn.org\/virtualchurch\/\">Click Here for more information on the Virtual Church<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; While many surrender only certain areas of their lives to God, some make a different choice: they put God first\u2014before actions, before decisions, and above any other voice. 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