WORD 4 Today 1/21: And when you sin against other believers by encouraging them to do something they believe is wrong, you are sinning against Christ. 1 Corinthians 8:12 NLT

Confess: My TESTIMONY matters!  I will always seek to LIVE for Jesus & GLORIFY Him in ALL I DO & the WAY I LIVE.  May others see me & see Jesus IN MY & my EXAMPLE!  Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/20: Only be careful that this power of choice (this permission and liberty to do as you please) which is yours, does not [somehow] become a hindrance (cause of stumbling) to the weak or overscrupulous [giving them an impulse to sin]. 1 Corinthians 8:9 AMP

Confess: So I am DETERMINED to be CAREFUL when using my POWER OF CHOICE.  I want to consider others & not be a cause of them giving into sin.  My EXAMPLE is to be LIKE JESUS!  AMEN. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/19:  But you must be careful so that your freedom does not cause others with a weaker conscience to stumble. 1 Corinthians 8:9 NLT; But be careful that by using your freedom you don’t somehow make a believer who is weak in faith fall into sin. GW

Confess: My freedom is mine to use.  However I must always be aware that others are watching my life.  I will not cause others to STUMBLE INTO SIN because of my poor choices.  I live for God’s GLORY & to BLESS OTHERS! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/18: They say—again, quite rightly—that there is only one God the Father, that everything comes from him, and that he wants us to live for him. Also, they say that there is only one Master—Jesus the Messiah—and that everything is for his sake, including us. Yes. It’s true. 1 Corinthians 8:6 MSG

Confess: My life is about SERVING & LIVING for the GLORY of God.  Everything I have & everything I do is DONE FOR HIS GLORY!  Praise God! Amen. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/17: Yet for us there is [only] one God, the Father, Who is the Source of all things and for Whom we [have life], and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through and by Whom are all things and through and by Whom we [ourselves exist]. [Mal. 2:10.] 1 Corinthians 8:6 AMP

Confess: GOD, the ONE TRUE GOD is the SOURCE of all things.  In Him I have EVERYTHING I NEED.  And there is only ONE LORD, He is JESUS CHRIST MY LORD.  I EXIST because of Him.  He is the REASON for my life & gives PURPOSE for my living!  Amen- P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/16:  But knowledge makes us proud of ourselves, while love makes us helpful to others. 1 Corinthians 8:1 CEV; Knowledge inflates with pride,  but love  builds up. -HCSB; This “knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up. -ESV

Confess: Again KNOWLEDGE is a blessing as long as it does not lead to PRIDE.  Pride is the reason that Lucifer fell.  LOVE will ALWAYS be HELPFUL & BUILD others up.  So again I CHOOSE TO LOVE! Amen. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/15:  Now, concerning food offered to false gods: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes people arrogant, but love builds them up. 1 Corinthians 8:1 GW

Confess: KNOWLEDGE can make people PRIDEFUL & ARROGANT.  They are KNOW IT ALLS.  But LOVE builds people up, it DOES NOT tear them down!  I CHOOSE TO LOVE ALWAYS!  Amen. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/14: Now regarding your question about food that has been offered to idols. Yes, we know that “we all have knowledge” about this issue. But while knowledge makes us feel important, it is love that strengthens the church. 1 Corinthians 8:1 NLT

Confess: Knowledge is GOOD but LOVE is BETTER!  Knowledge makes us FEEL IMPORTANT but LOVE BLESSES & STRENGTHENS the ENTIRE CHURCH.  I am committed to ALWAYS CHOOSING LOVE!  LOVE is the ANSWER because God is LOVE! - P. Rick