WORD 4 Today 3/31: All these gifts have a common origin, but are handed out one by one by the one Spirit of God. He decides who gets what, and when. 1 Corinthians 12:11 MSG

Confess: Thank God HE DECIDES.  He is more KNOWLEDGABLE & UNDERSTANDING then I ever could be.  I TRUST GOD to use me & whatever GIFTS ARE NEEDED when they are NEEDED! Hallelujah! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/30: The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:12 NLT

Confess: God knows WHAT PART I need to play in HIS BODY.  I am a MEMBER of the BODY OF CHRIST.  I’m COMMITTED to FUNCTION & OPERATE as God intends.  YOUR WILL be DONE! Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/29: It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have. 1 Corinthians 12:11 NLT

Confess: Thank God He KNOWS what GIFT is needed & WHEN it is needed as well. He DECIDES which GIFTS everyone should have! I leave those in GOD’S HANDS not mine. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/28: …Still another person is given the ability to speak in unknown languages, while another is given the ability to interpret what is being said. 1 Corinthians 12:10 NLT

Confess: Speaking in my HEAVENLY LANGUAGE & interpreting what is spoken CAN BE accessed by the SPIRIT of God. I’m OPEN to what you HAVE FOR ME! Amen. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/27: He gives one person the power to perform miracles, and another the ability to prophesy. He gives someone else the ability to discern whether a message is from the Spirit of God or from another spirit… 1 Corinthians 12:10 NLT

Confess: MIRACLES, prophesy & DISCERNING of different Spirits are AVAILABLE to me through GOD’S SPIRIT.  Wow God you give me WHAT I need WHEN I need it! Hallelujah- P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/26: The same Spirit gives great faith to another, and to someone else the one Spirit gives the gift of healing. 1 Corinthians 12:9 NLT

Confess: Operating in FAITH & HEALING will be a VITAL part of my life. Jesus use me to impart your LIFE & BLESSINGS on others. It’s ALL for their GOOD & BENEFIT! Amen. - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/25: To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge. 1 Corinthians 12:8 NLT

Confess: I remain OPEN to being USED by God’s SPIRIT to impart  incredible ADVICE & KNOWLEDGE into the LIVES of those who NEED THEM! Amazing! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/24: The Spirit has given each of us a special way of serving others. 1 Corinthians 12:7 CEV

Confess: Wow God is AMAZING!  I am GIVEN special gifts to SERVE others in SPECIAL WAYS!  EVERYONE gets BLESSED as a result of those gifts!  I am COMMITTED to being a genuine SERVANT of the Lord today! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/23: The evidence of the Spirit’s presence is given to each person for the common good of everyone. 1 Corinthians 12:7 GW

Confess: The common GOOD for everyone is the RESULT of the PRESENCE of God’s Spirit & supernatural gifts OPERATING in & through my life today! God is GOOD & so am I! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/22: A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. 1 Corinthians 12:7 NLT

Confess: I will ALWAYS us the SPRITUAL GIFTS I am given to HELP others.  My PURPOSE is ADVANCE the KINGDOM of God & bless His people as well! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/21: Each person is given something to do that shows who God is: Everyone gets in on it, everyone benefits. All kinds of things are handed out by the Spirit, and to all kinds of people! 1 Corinthians 12:7 MSG

Confess: I live to LET MY LIGHT SHINE & REVEAL the INCREDIBLE GOD I serve. The BENEFITS are OUT OF THIS WORLD. Amen & GLORY TO GOD! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/20: And there are distinctive varieties of operation [of working to accomplish things], but it is the same God Who inspires and energizes them all in all. 1 Corinthians 12:6 AMP

Confess: God INSPIRES & ENERGIZES me to ACCOMPLISH things here on earth.  That is so AWESOME.  I have an incredible SOURCE of ENERGY & INSPIRATION!  Hallelujah! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/19: God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us. 1 Corinthians 12:6 NLT

Confess: Today I’m reminded of the VARIETY & DIFFERENT ways God DOES THINGS.  I am a SERVANT of the Lord!  I LIVE & WORK for HIS PLEASURE!  Again AMEN! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/18: There are different ways of serving, and yet the same Lord is served. 1 Corinthians 12:5 GW

Confess: So really when I am SERVING or HELPING others I am SERVING & HELPING the Lord. My prayer is: “Your Kingdom COME, Your will BE DONE.” AMEN! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/17: God’s various ministries are carried out everywhere; but they all originate in God’s Spirit. 1 Corinthians 12:5 MSG

Confess: As a Christian I recognize that I am a MINISTER, or SERVANT of the Lord! Everything I do is SPIRIT LED & SPIRIT INSPIRED. I want to PLEASE GOD ALWAYS! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/16: There are different kinds of service, but we serve the same Lord. 1 Corinthians 12:5 NLT

Confess: There are DIFFERENT WAYS to SERVE the Lord! He is the REASON I LIVE TO SERVE Him! My GOAL IN LIFE is to BE LIKE JESUS everyday! Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/15: Now there are distinctive varieties and distributions of endowments (gifts, extraordinary powers distinguishing certain Christians, due to the power of divine grace operating in their souls by the Holy Spirit) and they vary, but the [Holy] Spirit remains the same.  1 Corinthians 12:4 AMP

Confess: Hallelujah I am ENDOWED with INCREDIBLE & POWERFUL gifts from God! I am connected to the Spirit of God Who USES THOSE GIFTS in my life to BLESS me & OTHERS AS WELL! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/14: There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all. 1 Corinthians 12:4 NLT

Confess: Spiritual gifts come in MANY VARITIES, I am OPEN to any God wants to give me. And they are just that GIFTS! I don’t own them but I can OPERATED in them DIRECTED by the SPIRIT of God. I must always stay SENSITIVE to Him! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/13: So I want you to know that no one speaking by the Spirit of God will curse Jesus, and no one can say Jesus is Lord, except by the Holy Spirit. 1 Corinthians 12:3 NLT

Confess: When I PRAISE Jesus & confess HE IS LORD, I am SPEAKING directed by the Spirit of God. My heart is always led to PRAISE & UPLIFT my LORD JESUS CHRIST. Praise the LORD, that is SPIRIT LED! Amen! - P. Rick

WORD 4 Today 3/12: Now about the spiritual gifts (the special endowments of supernatural energy), brethren, I do not want you to be misinformed. 1 Corinthians 12:1 AMP

Confess: These SPECIAL endowments of supernatural ENERGY will EMPOWER me to LIVE for JESUS & to SHARE the LIVING WORD with others! I have INSIGHT & UNDERSTANDING in Jesus name, amen! - P. Rick

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