by Rick E. Meyer | Aug 4, 2022 | Christian Speaker, Christianity, Devotion, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, Gratitude, Joy, Leadership
“do not worry” – is a command in Greek. Yes, Jesus COMMANDS us not to worry, μεριμνάω merimnaō be anxious, have anxiety. “hour” – πῆχυς, pechus, cubit: traditionally, this refers to the distance from the elbow to the end of the fingers, which is about18 inches. It’s...
by Rick E. Meyer | Aug 20, 2021 | Christian Speaker, Christianity, Devotion, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, Gratitude, Joy, Leader Servant, Leadership, Meditate
Running on Faith Weekday Devotions: Several inquired how I read the Bible quickly. It’s simply training the brain. I once taught Reading Dynamics across America. One gentleman expressed frustration in trying to learn to see each word of the whole page at once. He...
by Rick E. Meyer | Aug 2, 2021 | Christian Speaker, Christianity, Devotion, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, Leader Servant, Leadership, Meditate, Prayer, Spiritual Soil
Running on Faith Weekday Devotions: 1 Sam 15:22–24 “Samuel said, ‘Has the Lord as much delight in burnt offerings & sacrifices As in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice (Hos 6:6; Mt 12:7;)… For rebellion is as the sin of...
by Rick E. Meyer | Aug 2, 2021 | Christian Speaker, Christianity, Devotion, Goals, Leader Servant, Leadership, Spiritual Soil
Running on Faith Weekday Devotions: Colossians 3:17 “Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father.” My friend Tom celebrated another birthday last week. He earned a 4.0 gpa (highest possible) thru...
by Rick E. Meyer | Jul 26, 2021 | Christian Speaker, Christianity, Devotion, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, Joy, Leader Servant, Leadership
Running on Faith Weekday Devotions: Proverbs 6:6–11 “Go to the ant, O sluggard (i.e. lazy person), Observe her ways and be wise, Which, having no chief, Officer or ruler (i.e. no accountability), Prepares her food in the summer (i.e. with vision) And gathers her...
by Rick E. Meyer | Feb 23, 2021 | Christian Speaker, Christianity, Devotion, Goals, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, Gratitude, Jesus, Leader Servant, Leadership, Meditate, Prayer, Skills, Spiritual Soil
Per yesterday’s message: During the 1987-88 school yr at First Lutheran in Manhattan (KS), I purchased a white t-shirt with blue font and collar from Jim Ryun that read “Jesus is My Coach.” I wore that t-shirt while running thru mid-August 2011; it finally...