Meadow Ridge Baptist Church

Meadow Ridge Baptist Church Rediscover church at Meadow Ridge. The little Baptist church on the hill with a BIG heart for God!

Pastor Steven Williams and April
Sunday School 9:30 am
Sunday Worship 10:30 am
Wednesday Night 7:00 pm

06/17/2026

God Never Forgets.
Hebrews 6:10 - “For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have showed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”
Nothing you do for God ever goes unnoticed. Hebrews 6:10 assures you that God is not unjust to forget your work: your serving, your giving, your praying, your loving, your quiet obedience when no one else sees. Even the smallest acts of faithfulness are recorded in heaven and remembered by the One who rewards openly what is done in secret.
People may overlook your efforts, but God never does.
Seasons may change, but God’s memory of your obedience doesn’t.
Your sacrifices, tears, and acts of love are precious to Him.
God sees when you choose kindness over frustration, faithfulness over convenience, and obedience over comfort. He notices the moments when you show up even when you’re tired, the times you serve even when it costs you something, and the prayers you pray when no one else knows.
Nothing is wasted. Nothing is forgotten. Every act of love toward Him and others carries eternal value.
Today, let this truth encourage your heart: God remembers and He rewards.

06/16/2026

Carried by His Grace.
Psalm 121:2 - “My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.”
Grace is not just God’s forgiveness; it is His strength carrying you through every moment of your life. Psalm 121:2 reminds us that our help does not come from our own effort, our own wisdom, or our own ability. It comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth, the One who has limitless power, endless mercy, and perfect faithfulness.
God’s grace meets you exactly where you are.
When you feel weak, grace carries you.
When you feel overwhelmed, grace steadies you.
When you feel inadequate, grace empowers you.
You were never meant to walk through life by sheer willpower. God’s grace undergirds your steps, lifts you when you stumble, and strengthens you when your energy runs low. It is divine help; help that doesn’t run out, doesn’t grow tired, and doesn’t depend on your perfection.
Today, let His grace carry what you cannot. Lean into His help, rely on His strength, and walk confidently knowing you are supported by the God who created the universe.

06/15/2026

His Word is Your Anchor.
Psalm 33:4 - “For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.”
In a world where opinions shift, emotions fluctuate, and circumstances change without warning, there is one thing that remains completely steady; the Word of the Lord. Psalm 33:4 reminds us that God’s Word is right: firm, trustworthy, reliable, and unchanging. When everything around you feels uncertain, His Word becomes the anchor that holds you secure.
People may change their minds.
Culture may change its values.
Feelings may change from day to day.
But God’s Word never changes. It speaks truth when voices around you conflict. It provides direction when decisions feel unclear. It brings stability when the ground beneath you feels shaky. It anchors your heart, guards your thoughts, and aligns your life with God’s unshakable truth.
When you root yourself in Scripture, you’re not depending on shifting sand; you’re standing on the solid rock of God’s promises.
Today, let His Word steady you. Hold it, believe it, and anchor your life In its unchanging truth.

06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Meadow Ridge Baptist Church
Pastor Steven Williams

06/12/2026

Kept in Perfect Peace.
Psalm 119:165 - “Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.”
Peace doesn’t come from having a problem-free life; it comes from anchoring your heart in the truth of God’s Word. Psalm 119:165 reminds us that great peace belongs to those who love God’s law; those who cling to His promises, trust His commands, and keep His truth before their eyes.
As you stay close to Scripture, peace grows.
As you meditate on His Word, anxiety shrinks.
As you align your thoughts with God’s truth, your heart becomes steady and settled.
God’s Word brings clarity where confusion tries to settle and calm where chaos tries to rise. It trains your mind to choose trust over fear and truth over lies. The more rooted you are in His Word, the harder it becomes for circumstances to shake you; nothing can easily offend, unsettle, or derail the one whose heart is grounded in Scripture.
Today, let God’s Word be your anchor. Open it. Hold it. Trust it. Let peace grow deep within you.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and ...
06/12/2026

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV

06/10/2026

Surrounded by Mercy.
Psalm 23:6 - “ Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.”
You are not walking through life alone; God’s goodness and mercy are following you every step of the way. Psalm 23:6 reveals a powerful truth: His mercy doesn’t trail behind reluctantly…. It pursues you with purpose. Even when you feel unaware, His mercy is catching your missteps, covering your flaws, and redeeming what could have harmed you.
Mercy follows you into every moment.
Into your morning when you feel tired.
Into your work when stress rises.
Into your evening when burdens weigh heavy.
God’s goodness keeps you, His mercy restores you, and His love surrounds you in ways you don’t always see but always need. There is no path you walk where His mercy loses track of you. No detour, disappointment, or difficulty can outrun His goodness.
Take comfort today: you are followed faithfully, lovingly, constantly by the mercy and goodness of God.

06/09/2026

He is Your Rock.
Psalm 31:2 - “Bow down thine ear to me, deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.”
Life will shake; but God never will. In Psalm 31:2, David cries out for God to be his rock of refuge, a solid place to stand when everything else feels unstable. A rock represents strength, steadiness, and safety; something unmoved by storms or shifting circumstances. That is who God is for you.
When emotions feel unsteady, He is your rock.
When circumstances change without warning, He is your foundation.
When pressures rise, He becomes your solid ground.
You don’t have to stand on your own strength or stability. God invites you to anchor your life in Him; your unchanging, unwavering, immovable refuge. No matter what comes, His strength is beneath your feet, supporting and holding you firm.
Today, plant your confidence in the God that cannot be shaken. He is your rock now, tomorrow, and always.

06/08/2026

God Understands.
Psalm 103:14 - “For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.”
God understands you: fully, deeply, completely. Psalm 103:14 reminds us that He knows your frame, meaning He knows exactly how you were created, how you think, how you feel, and where your limits are. He doesn’t expect perfection. He doesn’t demand strength you don’t have. He approaches you with understanding, patience, and compassion.
He understands when you’re tired.
He understands when you’re overwhelmed.
He understands when emotions run deep and life feels heavy.
You never have to hide your struggle from Him; He already knows, and He cares. His compassion is not based on your performance but on His heart as a loving Father. He meets you with mercy in your weakness, with grace in your shortcomings, and with tenderness in your pain.
Today, rest in the comfort that you are fully known and fully understood by God. Nothing about you surprises Him, and nothing about your struggle pushes Him away.

06/05/2026

God Lifts Burdens.
Psalm 55:22 - “Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”
You were never designed to carry every weight alone. Psalm 55:22 invites you to cast: to release, surrender, and throw your burdens onto the Lord. Not because you’re weak, but because He is strong enough to sustain you. What overwhelms you is not overwhelming to Him.
God doesn’t ask you to manage stress in your own strength. He invites you to hand Him what’s too heavy: the worry that keeps you up at night, the responsibilities that feel endless, the emotions that press your heart. When you release your burden, He replaces it with His sustaining strength; strength that stabilizes, supports, and carries you through every moment.
You don’t have to figure everything out. You don’t have to hold everything together. You don’t have to be the strong one all the time. God willingly handles what you cannot. Let today be the day you stop gripping what He is asking you to release.

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1173 Zeb Haynes Road
Maiden, NC
28650

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Wednesday 7pm - 8pm
Sunday 9:30am - 12:30pm

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