Marketplace Proverbs & Coffee With Ernie

This verse links three truths: humility, reverence for God, and the reward that follows. In the marketplace, that path doesn’t run through ego or self-promotion—it runs through meekness.But meekness is often misunderstood. It’s not passive. It’s not a pushover mentality. Biblical meekness is strength—your ability, authority, and confidence—submitted to God’s control. It’s the choice to lead with grace, even under pressure.And I’ll be honest with you—there have been times I’ve failed at this. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit marketplaceproverbs.substack.com