WORD 4 Today 1/31: God has spoken plainly, and I have heard it many times: Power, O God, belongs to you; unfailing love, O Lord, is yours. Surely you repay all people according to what they have done. Psalm 62:11-12 NLT2;

Confess: Hearing from God is a regular part of my day.  Power & VICTORY comes from God alone.  He will repay me & reward me for faithfully serving Him.  I have so much to look forward to today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/30: Sing GOD a brand-new song! Earth and everyone in it, sing! Sing to GOD—worship GOD! Shout the news of his victory from sea to sea, Take the news of his glory to the lost, News of his wonders to one and all! Psalm 96:1-3 MSG

Confess: I will look for OPPORTUNITIES today to SING & PRAISE God.  I boldly share my FAITH & TELL others of all the amazing things God has done for me! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/29: Oh yes, he's our God, and we're the people he pastures, the flock he feeds. Drop everything and listen, listen as he speaks: Psalm 95:7 MSG; for he is our God. We are the people he watches over, the flock under his care. If only you would listen to his voice today! NLT2

Confess: God WATCHES over me.  He is concerned with every DETAIL of my life.  I do LISTEN when He speaks & drop everything that interferes with hearing from Him.  I am OPEN & AVAILABLE to God today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/28: Sing joyful songs to the LORD! Praise the mighty rock where we are safe. Come to worship him with thankful hearts and songs of praise. Psalm 95:1-2 CEV

Confess: I declare that today I am JOYFUL & filled with THANKSGIVING.  It is EASY to THANK & PRAISE the Lord!  My heart is filled with songs of praise!  The JOY of the Lord is my strength today. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/27: But GOD became my hideout, God was my high mountain retreat, Psalm 94:22 MSG; But the LORD is my fortress; my God is the mighty rock where I hide. NLT2; But the Lord has become my High Tower and Defense, and my God the Rock of my refuge. AMP

Confess: Today I am hidden & protected in the secret place of the most High.  He is my DEFENDER & PROVIDER.  I rest & TRUST completely in Him! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/26: When I was upset and beside myself, you calmed me down and cheered me up. Psalm 94:19 MSG; And when I was burdened with worries, you comforted me and made me feel secure. CEV; When doubts filled my mind, your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer. NLT2

Confess: Even when my world is turned UPSIDE DOWN I am confident that God is there to help me.  He takes my burdens & gives me renewed HOPE.  He also FILLS my life with JOY!  Wow! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/25: The minute I said, "I'm slipping, I'm falling," your love, GOD, took hold and held me fast. Psalm 94:18 MSG;  I cried out, “I am slipping!” but your unfailing love, O LORD, supported me. NLT2 

Confess: Just like Peter who got out of the boat & began to sink when He looked at the WIND & the WAVES!  God quickly RESPONDS to my cry for help today!  Thanks God! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/24: If GOD hadn't been there for me, I never would have made it. Psalm 94:17 MSG; Unless the LORD had helped me, I would soon have settled in the silence of the grave. NLT2

Confess: God is my PRESENT HELP in time of trouble.  He helps me & guides me & brings me through the valley that seems as dark as death.  He has PROMISED to never leave me or forsake me.  I can totally DEPEND on Him! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/23: Providing a circle of quiet within the clamor of evil, while a jail is being built for the wicked. Psalm 94:13 MSG; You give them relief from troubled times until a pit is dug to capture the wicked. NLT2; That You may give him power to keep himself calm in the days of adversity, until the [inevitable] pit of corruption is dug for the wicked. AMP

Confess: I am confident & CALM in the days of adversity.  God sends RELIEF & REST in troubled times.  Difficulties may come but they will not last!  My FAITH brings me through to the other side. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/22: How blessed the man you train, GOD, the woman you instruct in your Word, Psalm 94:12 MSG; Joyful are those you discipline, LORD, those you teach with your instructions. NLT2; Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man whom You discipline and instruct, O Lord, and teach out of Your law, AMP

Confess: Today I WILLINGLY receive INSTRUCTION & CORRECTION from the Lord!  I am BLESSED & filled with JOY because I know God always causes me to TRIUMPH in Christ.  Victory is assured! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/21: Joseph to his brothers: You intended to harm me, but God intended it all for good. Genesis 50:20 NLT; As for you, you thought evil against me, but God meant it for good, AMP

Confess: When bad things happen in and around my life I am certain that God will TURN IT AROUND and ultimately bring good out of it.  Regardless of the motives I know the end result will benefit my life and the lives of many others. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/20: What you say goes—it always has. "Beauty" and "Holy" mark your palace rule, GOD, to the very end of time. Psalm 93:5 MSG; Your testimonies are very sure; holiness [apparent in separation from sin, with simple trust and hearty obedience] is becoming to Your house, O Lord, forever. 
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Confess: God brings BEAUTY in my life even through the ugly things I face.  I LEAN on Him & He PROTECTS & WATCHES over me!  Hallelujah! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/19: The LORD is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. Psalm 93:1 NLT2; THE LORD reigns, He is clothed with majesty; the Lord is robed, He has girded Himself with strength and power; the world also is established, that it cannot be moved. AMP

Confess: God is on the THRONE & He REIGNS supreme in my life. My world is safe & secure in Him & cannot be shaken no matter what happens. I will ALWAYS TRUST in the Lord & declare GOOD in my life! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/18: They will be like trees that stay healthy and fruitful, even when they are old. Psalm 92:14 CEV; When they are old, they will still produce fruit; they will be healthy and fresh. NCV; [Growing in grace] they shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be full of sap [of spiritual vitality] and [rich in the] verdure [of trust, love, and contentment]. AMP

Confess: I may be getting older but I’m not OLD.  I am healthy & fruitful & STRONG today!  I have spiritual VITALITY & am FRESH & flourishing as well! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/17: transplanted to GOD's courtyard, They'll grow tall in the presence of God, Psalm 92:13 MSG; Like trees planted in the Temple of the LORD, they will grow strong in the courtyards of our God. NCV; For they are transplanted to the LORD’s own house. They flourish in the courts of our God. NLT2

Confess: - Today I declare I am GROWING & FLOURISHING in God’s presence!  I am STRONG in the Lord & He is manifesting VICTORY in my life!  I CAN DO all things THROUGH Christ who STRENGTHENS me!  Amen! P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/16: Good people will PROSPER like palm trees, and they will grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon. Psalm 92:12 CEV; The righteous FLOURISH like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. ESV; But the godly will flourish like palm trees and GROW STRONG like the cedars of Lebanon. NLT2

Confess: That’s talking about me!  I’m good, godly & righteous, right with God.  Therefore I am STRONG in the Lord & FILLED with His mighty power.  I CAN DO all things through Christ who STRENGTHENS me! Yes, Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/15: You have given me the strength of a wild ox, and you have chosen me to be your very own. Psalm 92:10 CEV; But you make me as strong as a wild bull, and soothing lotion is poured on me. GW; But you have made me as strong as a wild ox. You have anointed me with the finest oil. NLT2

Confess: Again I’m reminded I have all the STRENGTH I need for the day.  God has CHOSEN me, anointed me & refreshed my life this day.  Thanks God you know EXACTLY what I need.  I’m leaning on & depending on you! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/14: For you, O LORD, have made me glad by your work; at the works of your hands I sing for joy. Psalm 92:4 ESV; You thrill me, LORD, with all you have done for me! I sing for joy because of what you have done. NLT2

Confess: My JOY is in the Lord & I rejoice at the great things He has done & is dong for me today!  God is on the throne & I am at COMPLETE PEACE!  I have decided to REJOICE & PRAISE the Lord in the midst of all things that are going on today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/13: It is wonderful each morning to tell about your love and at night to announce how faithful you are. Psalm 92:2 CEV; It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening, NLT2

Confess: Today I can RELY on God’s unending LOVE & amazing FAITHFULNESS!  Morning & evening I will declare the glory of God & remind myself & others that He is working in the midst of all things for GOOD!  Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/12: Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent. Interlude Psalm 4:4 NLT

Confess: Be angry AND DON'T SIN!  Today anger does not control me I control any anger in my life.  I will pause, breath, & remain silent instead of impulsively responding in sin.  - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/11: It is good to give thanks to the LORD, And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High; Psalm 92:1 NKJV; It is wonderful to be grateful and to sing your praises, LORD Most High! CEV; IT IS a good and delightful thing to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises [with musical accompaniment] to Your name, O Most High, AMP

Confess: It is a privilege, it is a blessing, it is wonderful to give THANKS to the Lord, to sing, to testify to all the incredible things He has done.  I pledge today that I will NEVER quit thanking & praising God no matter how dark the day may seem.  Victory in Jesus will be my song! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/10: I found myself in trouble and went looking for my Lord; my life was an open wound that wouldn't heal. When friends said, "Everything will turn out all right," I didn't believe a word they said. Psalm 77:2 MSG; I am in deep trouble and I need his help so much. All night long I pray, lifting my hands to heaven, pleading. There can be no joy for me until he acts. TLB

Confess: When trials & troubles come my way & everyone tries to discourage me I will joyfully PRAISE the Lord.  I know that He will COME THROUGH for me!  Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/9: I'll give you a long life, give you a long drink of salvation! Psalm 91:16 MSG; You will live a long life and see my saving power. CEV; I will reward them with a long life and give them my salvation. NLT2

Confess: God PROMISES me a LONG LIFE because I live for Him & honor Him as well.  His POWER & SALVATION is continually seen in my life! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/8: Call me and I'll answer, be at your side in bad times; I'll rescue you, then throw you a party. Psalm 91:15 MSG; When you are in trouble, call out to me. I will answer and be there to protect and honor you. CEV

Confess: I am CONFIDENT that God will ANSWER me, rescue me & then THROW a party to celebrate my victory!  Answers will always manifest in & through my life! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/7: If you'll hold on to me for dear life, says GOD, I'll get you out of any trouble. I'll give you the best of care if you'll only get to know and trust me. Psalm 91:14 MSG; The LORD says, I will rescue those who love me. I will protect those who trust in my name. NLT2

Confess: I declare my LOVE for God & my TRUST in Him.  He RESCUES me & PROTECTS me each & every day! God’s got me covered. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/6: Yes, because GOD's your refuge, the High God your very own home, Evil can't get close to you, harm can't get through the door. He ordered his angels to guard you wherever you go. Psalm 91:9-11 MSG

Confess: God is my REFUGE & STRENGTH.  No evil or harm can TOUCH me.  I am confident of ANGELIC PROTECTION today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/5: Fear nothing—not wild wolves in the night, not flying arrows in the day, Not disease that prowls through the darkness, not disaster that erupts at high noon. Even though others succumb all around, drop like flies right and left, no harm will even graze you. Psalm 91:5-7 (MSG)

Confess: Today I am again reminded there is NO FEAR here!  I have no reason to be afraid or worried.  I cast all my cares on Him & He will TAKE CARE of me!  Happy Birthday Ryler James Martin (my grandson)!  He is 3 years old today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/4: Say this: "GOD, you're my refuge. I trust in you and I'm safe!" That's right—he rescues you from hidden traps, shields you from deadly hazards. His huge outstretched arms protect you— under them you're perfectly safe; his arms fend off all harm. Psalm 91:2-4 MSG

Confess: No matter what happens today I am SAFE in God’s loving care!  No weapon formed against will succeed!  He rescues me from any traps of the enemy.  I am SAFE in His arms today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/3: Let’s begin 2022 with Psalms 91 as our guide!  Amen!

Live under the protection of God Most High and stay in the shadow of God All-Powerful. Psalm 91:1 CEV; Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. NLT2

Confess: Today I am LIVING under the PROTECTION & PROVISION of God.  I seek first the KINGDOM of God & desire to be in His presence. And ALL my needs are supplied.  Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/2: You crown the year with a bountiful harvest; even the hard pathways overflow with abundance. Psalm 65:11 (NLT)

Confess: An INCREDIBLE year lays before me.  Whatever happens overflow & abundance will be the final outcome.  The BEST is yet to come to me! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 1/1: Brothers and sisters, I know that I have not yet reached that goal, but there is one thing I always do. FORGETTING the past and straining toward what is ahead, Philippians 3:13 NCV; …This is what I do: I don't look back, I lengthen my stride, and GW; …I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, NLT2

Confess: Forgetting, releasing, letting go of the past I push hard toward the glorious future God has for me.  No regrets, no doubts & no going back, only moving forward in this New Year. - P. Rick