WORD 4 Today 3/11: Now, dear brothers and sisters, regarding your question about the special abilities the Spirit gives us. I don’t want you to misunderstand this. 1 Corinthians 12:1 NLT

Confess: These ABILITIES, these GIFTS are given BY THE SPIRIT.  There is so much MISUNDERSTANDING about these amazing ABILITIES that God IMPARTS into the lives of believers! Rather than criticize I will seek to UNDERSTAND!  AMEN. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/10: Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be ignorant: 1 Corinthians 12:1 NKJV

Confess: Knowing & understanding SPIRITUAL GIFTS will be an IMPORTANT part of my life. Thank God for those INCREDIBLE gifts of the SPIRIT! Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/9: If you give no thought (or worse, don’t care) about the broken body of the Master when you eat and drink, you’re running the risk of serious consequences. That’s why so many of you even now are listless and sick, and others have gone to an early grave. 1 Corinthians 11:29–30 MSG

Confess: This is a SERIOUS part of my CHRISTIAN LIFE & a PRIVILEGE.  I want to eat & drink from the Lord’s table & result in HEALTH & HEALING in & through my life.  Amen. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/8: Examine your motives, test your heart, come to this meal in holy awe. 1 Corinthians 11:28 MSG

Confess: WOW what a great REMINDER! I must TAKE CARE of my issues & not be concerned with what I notice about others. Those are not my problems. I’ve got enough of my own. Lord, HELP ME to be HONEST & THOROUGH in my EXAMINATION today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/7: Let a man [thoroughly] examine himself, and [only when he has done] so should he eat of the bread and drink of the cup. 1 Corinthians 11:28 AMP

Confess: Holy Spirit you are FREE to EXAMINE & CONVICT me of ANYTHING in my life that is NOT PLEASING to you! I will QUICKLY & COMPLETELY REPENT & make things right! Hallelujah! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/6: That is why you should examine yourself before eating the bread and drinking the cup. 1 Corinthians 11:28 NLT

Confess: Before I eat or drink communion I will EXAMINE myself, my motives, my decisions. Any repentance that needs to take place will be done immediately. This kind of EXAMINATION is GOOD FOR ME TODAY! Amen!- P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/5: What you must solemnly realize is that every time you eat this bread and every time you drink this cup, you reenact in your words and actions the death of the Master. You will be drawn back to this meal again and again until the Master returns. You must never let familiarity breed contempt. 1 Corinthians 11:26 MSG

Confess: Wow, what an AWESOME PRESENTATION! In my WORDS & ACTIONS I point to WHAT JESUS DID! This is a PICTURE of what was done for me & what I must do. I must DIE to the FLESH & LIVE FOR GOD! Again amen, amen & amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/4: For every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are representing and signifying and proclaiming the fact of the Lord’s death until He comes [again]. 1 Corinthians 11:26 AMP

Confess: The DEATH of my LORD JESUS means LIFE & RIGHT relationship with God. When I partake of COMMUNION I’m UNITED WITH HIM in LIFE & DEATH. Dead to the world & ALIVE UNTO GOD! Hallelujah! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/3: For every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are announcing the Lord’s death until he comes again. 1 Corinthians 11:26 NLT

Confess: Participating in COMMUNION, in the LORD’S SUPPER is an INCREDIBLE PRIVILEGE! In announcing the DEATH of Jesus I DECLARE His RESURRECTION as well. And it reminds me JESUS IS COMING AGAIN! Amen, Amen, Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/2: Now if anyone is disposed to be argumentative and contentious about this, we hold to and recognize no other custom [in worship] than this, nor do the churches of God generally. 1 Corinthians 11:16 AMP

Confess: Being ARGUMENTIVE or CONTENTIOUS will NOT be a part of my CHRISTIAN LIFE. I live to the GLORY & HONOR of God. Let’s KEEP THE PEACE & maintain UNITY! Ament. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/1: But among the Lord’s people, women are not independent of men, and men are not independent of women. 1 Corinthians 11:11 NLT

Confess: The fact is: WE NEED EACH OTHER, both men & women in the KINGDOM, in the FAMILY OF GOD!  We are MUTUALLY DEPENDANT on one another.  I THANK GOD for YOU today!  Amen. - P. Rick