Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 John 4:9

Advent is a time to pause, breathe, and remember that Jesus came, comes, and will come again. Each week prepares our hearts to celebrate Christmas with renewed purpose and faith. We invite you to read, reflect, and share this devotional with your friends and family — because good news is meant to be shared. 💛

This plan introduces C. S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity, a classic work of Christian apologetics.. Over four days, you’ll explore each of the book’s four major sections, with reflection questions and related Scripture passages. The plan is designed as a primer and is best followed by a full, close reading of the book. Drawn from Lewis’s World War II radio broadcasts, Mere Christianity presents the core beliefs of the Christian faith, addressing topics such as right and wrong, human nature, morality, marriage, sin, forgiveness, faith, hope, generosity, and theology.

Is your relationship with the Lord in a dry place? This plan from Thistlebend Ministries will help you renew your focus on the source of true love and abundant life and unlimited refreshment!

God's love for us is immeasurable. He showed us that by sending Jesus for us. And as we see how dearly loved we are, we can't help but return that love.

Life is like a game or a race. Sometimes we don’t do well, but with God beside us we can keep going and not give up. This reading plan helps children spend time with God, reading the Bible and hearing from him: great life skills! The plan complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora.

This devotion is a practical study to see who God is and how we can reflect the same character of God in our life. We are created in the image of God and we need to live lives that reflect God in us. We desire our children to take after us in the same manner our heavenly father wants us to take after Him.

In the midst of hurts, challenges of subservient status, insecurities and longing for love and acceptance, the Women of the Bible reveal the current quandaries of today’s women.  Separated by ages past, their emotions were real and their ordeals just as relevant now.  As in the author’s life, let the Women of the Bible bring you to a place of healing, encouragement, self-examination and affirmation of God’s love for you

In the world, Love has become so misunderstood and misused by not only the people of the world but also by believers. Love has lost its value and significance to many, but as you read through this plan, I pray that you will have a revelation of what Love is and its true meaning.

Has someone betrayed you, treated you badly, or caused you pain? In life, you are never guaranteed that betrayal will never happen. This 5-day devotional by Carter Conlon will help you realize that forgiveness allows the life of Christ to be evidenced in you and sets you free!

This study will look at how the restorative nature of God can change our marriages.