WORD 4 Today 7/31: By God’s grace and mighty power, I have been given the privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News. Ephesians 3:7 NLT

Confess: It is a PRIVILEGE to SERVE God.  I am EMPOWERED by His amazing grace to do that today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/30: We are carefully joined together in him, becoming a holy temple for the Lord. Ephesians 2:21 NLT 

Confess: I am JOINED together with other believers in the PROCESS of BECOMING a HOLY temple for the Lord!  Today I am PATIENT with the process in their lives as well. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/29: Now all of us can come to the Father through the same Holy Spirit because of what Christ has done for us. Ephesians 2:18 NLT

Confess: Today I can BODLY approach God my father via the Holy incredible Spirit because of what Jesus has done.  Shout: Hallelujah! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/28: For Christ himself has brought peace to us. He united Jews and Gentiles into one people when, in his own body on the cross, he broke down the wall of hostility that separated us. Ephesians 2:14 NLT

Confess: There is no racism, discrimination or hostility in the BODY of Christ!  That SEPARATION has been REMOVED permanently in Christ! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/27: But now you have been UNITED with Christ Jesus. Once you were far away from God, but now you have been brought near to him through the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:13 NLT

Confess: My UNITY with Christ is vital & important.  That unity is SEALED in blood!  I declare I’m getting CLOSER to God than ever before!- P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/26: For we are God’s MASTERPIECE. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. Ephesians 2:10 NLT

Confess: As God’s MASTERPIECE, an incredible work of ART, GOOD THINGS are planned for my life.  In this I REJOICE & celebrate God’s amazing grace & goodness.- P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/25: Saving is all his idea, and all his work. All we do is trust him enough to let him do it. It's God's gift from start to finish! Ephesians 2:8 MSG

Confess: Salvation is God’s idea & job.  Trust is what I must do.  - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/24: So God can point to us in all future ages as examples of the incredible wealth of his grace and kindness toward us, as shown in all he has done for us who are united with Christ Jesus. Ephesians 2:7 NLT 

Confess: Believers who are UNITED with Christ are EXAMPLES of God’s incredible blessing, grace & kindness. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/23: For he raised us from the dead along with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ Jesus. Ephesians 2:6 NLT

Confess: As a believer I’ve be RAISED from the dead, UNITED with Christ & given a position of authority in the realms of heaven. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/22: The church is Christ's body and is filled with Christ who completely fills everything (it is made full and complete by Christ -NLT). And the church is his body; Ephesians 1:23 CEV 

Confess: Today I am made FULL & COMPLETE by Christ!  In Him is everything I need to live! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/21: He is in charge of it all, has the final word on everything. At the center of all this, Christ rules the church. Ephesians 1:22 MSG

Confess: The WORD of God is the FINAL word in my life today!  Jesus is in complete charge of my life! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/20: God has put Christ over all rulers, authorities, powers, and kings, not only in this world but also in the next. Ephesians 1:21 NCV

Confess: Jesus is LORD over all!  Today I declare & proclaim He is the LORD & RULER of my life! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/19: and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead… Ephesians 1:19-20 NKJV

Confess: God’s POWER is AVAILABLE because I BELIEVE!  It is MIGHTY & EFFECTIVE in my life today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/18: Then you will have deeper insight. You will know the confidence that he calls you to have and the glorious wealth that God's people will inherit. Ephesians 1:18 GW

Confess: Today I’m extremely CONFIDENT & possess deep INSIGHT into the ways & purposes of God!  He has GREAT THINGS in store for us. P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/17: I have not stopped thanking God for you. I pray for you constantly, Ephesians 1:16 NLT

Confess: I pray CONTINUALLY & am always THANKFUL to God!- P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/16: Ever since I first heard of your STRONG FAITH in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere, Ephesians 1:15 NLT

Confess: Today I declare I have a STRONG faith in the Lord & DEEP love for God & His people! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/15: Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan. Ephesians 1:11 NLT

Confess: EVERYTHING is going to WORK out!  I’m UNITED & CHOSEN.  EVERYTHING will WORK out according to God’s plan! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/14: God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure. Ephesians 1:5 NLT

Confess: Because I’m CHOSEN in ADVANCE to be ADOPTED in God’s family I’m right where I BELONG! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/13: Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes. Ephesians 1:4 NLT

Confess: I am LOVED, I am CHOSEN, I am SPECIAL in the eyes of God!  Yes, AMEN! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/12: How blessed is God! And what a blessing he is! He's the Father of our Master, Jesus Christ, and takes us to the high places of blessing in him. Ephesians 1:3 MSG

Confess: Just like God I’m BLESSED & a BLESSING.  He takes me to HIGH PLACES of BLESSINGS in Him! Count your blessings today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/10: Quite frankly, I don't want to be bothered anymore by these disputes. I have far more important things to do—the serious living of this faith. I bear in my body scars from my service to Jesus. Galatians 6:17 MSG

Confess: I am not BOTHERED by petty arguments.  I have more IMPORTANT things to do like SERIOUSLY living BY FAITH! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/9: Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone—especially to those in the family of faith. Galatians 6:10 NLT

Confess: I am LOOKING for the OPPORTUNITY to bless others, especially fellow BELIEVERS! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/8: So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. Galatians 6:9 NLT

Confess: I DECLARE, today is my RIGHT TIME to harvest BLESSINGS! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/7: Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful nature will harvest decay and death from that sinful nature. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit. Galatians 6:8 NLT

Confess: My life is lived to SATISFY the Spirit & I live to PLEASE Jesus! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/6: Do not be fooled: You cannot cheat God. People harvest only what they plant. …For whatever a man sows, that and that only is what he will reap. Galatians 6:7 NCV & AMP

Confess: No FOOLING around with giving, I am DETERMINED to REAP what I SOW! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/5: Those who are taught the word of God should provide for their teachers, sharing all good things with them. Galatians 6:6 NLT 

Confess: It is not a DIFFICULT thing but a JOYFUL thing to share with those who TEACH ME the word!  - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/2: …if another believer is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself. Galatians 6:1 NLT   

Confess: Today I HELP other believers get “back” on the RIGHT path & protect myself from those temptations. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/3: Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 NLT 

Confess: Instead of CRITICIZING I will ENCOURAGE other’s and HELP them with their problems & difficulties today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 7/1: Let us not become conceited, or provoke one another, or be jealous of one another. Galatians 5:26 NLT

Confess: Conceit, jealousy or provocation WILL NOT be a part of my life! From this day forward I am FREE of them! - P. Rick