Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 John 4:18

You are loved—even if you don’t feel it. You are liked—even if you haven’t seen a thumbs up in weeks. A community is here for you, a people ready to say, “You are one of us.” Whatever question you’re asking or struggle you’re dealing with, God's love is what you need.

There is a surprising consensus—all over the world and all through history—that the best thing we do is love. So we are faced with puzzling questions: Why don’t we love more? Why aren’t we better at it? In this devotional adapted from his book This Hallelujah Banquet, pastor Eugene H. Petersen urges us to examine the condition of our love.

In this plan we will undertake a study of the book of 1 John, in the New Testament. The book of 1 John is the first of three books, written by John the elder to house church believers. The book of 1 John encourages believers to remember that God is light and love and therefore to live lives that reflect that light and love with one another and the world.

Join author and musician Aaron Ivey in this five-day reading plan for men. He'll walk you through the keys to building a satisfying and lasting marriage with funny, real-life stories and key insights from Scripture. Also available by Jamie Ivey - a complementary five-day-devotion for women.

Join bestselling author and podcast host Jamie Ivey in this five-day reading plan for women. She'll walk you through the keys to building a satisfying and lasting marriage with funny, real-life stories and key insights from Scripture. Also available by Aaron Ivey - a complementary five-day-devotion for men.

Do you have a heart for children, for teachers, or for a specific school? In this devotional, you will discover how you can trust God to transform the hearts of students, teachers, and administrators by praying scripture for school communities. When we allow God’s powerful word to shape our prayers, His purposes and plans are accomplished.

As Christians, we know God has delivered us from a spirit of fear, and as you work through this plan our prayer is that you will be encouraged and that you will end the plan with confidence in the power and plan of our mighty God.

In this 5-day plan, civil rights legend Dr. John M. Perkins reveals the importance of confession, both personal and corporate, through the story of the Prodigal Son. Confession is essential if we are to be reconciled with one another. It opens the door for the healing balm of forgiveness to wash over us.

Far and Near is a devotion for those of us who stumble through this life, mistake after mistake, and still struggle to reconcile the love God has for us. This devotion is a reminder that you may feel far away and disconnected from Him, but you are closer than you can ever imagine.

Any of you out there feel as though you are struggling to keep your head above water? Do you feel at any moment the waves of despair, chaos, or suffering will crash over you for the last time, breaking you, tossing you into the depths of the ocean floor? What are we to do in times such as these? “Be strong and courageous!” Remember: Our God is big and strong!