by Rick E. Meyer | Jan 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Proverbs 3:5: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding.”Trusting God shares similarities with mental toughness. They’re both glamorous to talk about, yet challenging to initially activate. As a 16 yr old, I let...
by Rick E. Meyer | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Jesus to the DisciplesMt 5:14–16: “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden…Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” Notice this last verse...
by Rick E. Meyer | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Jesus speaking:Matthew 6:1–4: “Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. So when you give to the poor, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the...
by Rick E. Meyer | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
James 4:6: “But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, ‘God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.'” Ja 4:10: “Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you.” Oppose: antitassō; resist, a...
by Rick E. Meyer | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
1 Peter 5:6–7: “Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.” Ps 55:22: “Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you; He will...
by Rick E. Meyer | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Acts 6:8, 10–15: “Stephen, full of grace & power, was performing great wonders & signs (Jn 4:48) among the people.””But they (Synagogue of the Freedmen) were unable to cope with the wisdom & the Spirit with which (Stephen) was speaking....