Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 3:12

Moms sometimes find themselves trying to encourage their kids to have patience while their own patience has run out as they await God’s perfect timing. Brooke McGlothlin invites you to consider that patience is getting to know Jesus, loving through the hard, and trusting God with the fight. She suggests prayers to help you seek God’s heart to discover surer ways to have patience with yourself and your children.

We are not meant to live life alone. But how do we prepare ourselves to live in community? Henri Nouwen’s teachings on communion, community, and ministry show us how Jesus lived this out. When we prioritize communion with God, community with others, and ministry to the world, community happens in a healthy way. Explore what healthy community looks like in your life with this 5-day plan.

"Leadership & Prayer" is a transformative 5-day devotional, blending professional growth with spiritual development. Navigate the corporate world and personal trials through faith and prayer, using Biblical wisdom and modern-day narratives. Engage in daily challenges to deepen your relationship with God and revolutionize your leadership style.

Through a lens of sports and Biblical truth, this 5-day reading plan unpacks how God graciously forgives us...and helps us to forgive others.

Our identity informs what we say, think, and do. Identity can be rooted in many things, but it is important for our identity to be rooted in the right thing—Jesus.

Parenting can be hard on a marriage, and challenging seasons of parenting can be even harder. That can certainly be the case during your kid’s teen years. If you’re in this stage right now, or soon to be, this plan is for you. In this plan by Lindsay Few, see what Scripture has to say to help you keep growing your marriage while your kids are in these formative years.

Does your critical spirit crush your spouse or rob your marriage of companionship? Has your spouse said you are critical? Constantly judging yourself and others will hold you back from being fully vulnerable and transparent with your spouse. God has better for your marriage. In this 5-day plan by Tiffany Miller, we take a biblical look at how to cut the criticism and cultivate companionship.

Hey kids! Are you wanting to tap into God’s heart for people around you? If so, this five-day “Heart of Compassion” plan is for you! Walk with us through Colossians 3:12 and learn about five incredible gifts God has given you to change your world.

Are you wanting to tap into God’s heart for people around you? If so, this five-day “Heart of Compassion” plan is for you! Join us as we walk through Colossians 3:12 and learn about five incredible gifts God has given you to change your world.

Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re born again and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to different values about right and wrong, and a different lifestyle to match it. This 5-day plan uses the 10 Commandments (following the classic Augustinian ordering) as a vehicle for an alternative, Christ-like morality and Jesus-way of living.

In his book The Hidden Peace, Joel Muddamalle defines humility as the ability to see ourselves and others as God does. This balanced understanding of our place in the world can bring contentment as we begin to place our cares, anxieties, and weaknesses in the hands of the Father. As we take this path together, may you discover the unrivaled peace that comes with knowing Your God is in control.

Sometimes life hurts. Sometimes life is hard. Sometimes life can be dark. And it leaves its mark—like ashes of grief—in the deepest parts of our souls, where no one but God can really see. In this plan, Darcie Stephens, Finding Hope Coordinator for Hope is Alive Ministries, shares some of her own story of loving those in the midst of substance abuse and how God brought her HOPE.

You've decided to follow Jesus and trust him as your savior - now what? Discover what it looks like to live out your faith and keep growing in your relationship with God.

The Bible is a big book and can often feel intimidating. But this big book contains God’s story and plan for creation. When we take time to read it slowly and reflect on its words, it transforms our lives. Join us as we do just that with this five-day reading plan on the book of Colossians.

This 5-day Bible plan explores the journey of obedience through the story of Abraham, highlighting its cost, purpose, challenges, and blessings. Join A. Margot Blair and discover how radical obedience to God deepens your faith, aligns you with His will, and unlocks His promises in your life.

Taking the leap from friendship to romance is an exciting journey, filled with moments of joy and moments that can feel a bit overwhelming. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing Biblical advice for navigating the journey with care by starting with prayer and putting Christ first in everything you do.

Each of us is broken in one way or another. The pain of feeling unloved, unseen, or forgotten causes us to doubt God and ourselves, but God chooses us, heals us, and works through us in our brokenness. He is our hope for a broken world.

Every woman of faith is called to represent Christ, even in the spheres of business in which she occupies. The journey is not always easy, but we can learn to balance boldness with kindness: embracing the power we have been given without compromising our identity in Christ.

Have you ever prayed for God to change other people because it’s just too challenging to be in a relationship with them? Have you ever experienced relationship exhaustion because you’re tired of trying to help them be better? The hard truth is that changing them is not our battle to fight. In this study, we will learn how God gives us examples, tools, and encouragement to help us navigate dealing with difficult people.

The DEEP Bible Study Method will guide you into a richer, more transformative relationship with Scripture. In this 5-day plan, you will learn how to Discover, Explore, Engage, and Prayerfully Practice the Word of God. Through intentional study, introspection, and spirit-led application, you'll build habits that ground your faith and deepen your daily walk with Christ. Go beyond surface reading—go DEEP.

This 5-day devotional helps you cultivate Christlike compassion toward those who have hurt you. Grounded in verses like those found in Colossians 3 and Luke 6, you’ll be challenged to soften your heart, see your family members through God’s eyes, and move toward mercy rather than judgment. Compassion doesn’t excuse wrongdoing but opens the door to understanding and healing. If you're holding onto anger or struggling to care, this study will guide you toward grace. Start today and let compassion be a channel of God’s healing in your family.

Offense is everywhere—on the road, at home, even in church. But what if it’s more than a feeling? What if it’s a trap? In this 5-day Bible plan by Pastor David Seymour of Victory Church in Chattanooga, TN, discover how offense, unforgiveness, and bitterness block God’s blessings—and how to break free. Through real stories and Scripture, you’ll learn to reject the enemy’s bait and walk in the freedom Jesus offers. Whether you’ve been deeply hurt or daily annoyed, this plan will help you release the weight, lean into grace, and find peace through God’s forgiveness.

Feeling overlooked at work? This 5-day plan from American Bible Society helps you face disrespect, jealousy, and frustration with calm strength. Through Scripture and prayer, learn how to steady your heart and let go of resentment.

Life is often lived in the ordinary; in school, at work, in our homes, in conversations with friends. Yet God meets us there. The book of Colossians reminds us that Christ is supreme, and that His presence transforms even the most mundane moments into opportunities for faith, hope, and love. This plan will help you see the extraordinary in the ordinary and inspire you to live your faith out loud where God has placed you.

Throughout the Gospels, Jesus was often “moved with compassion.” His love was never passive, it led to action, healing, and transformation. In this five-day study, we’ll explore how compassion shaped Jesus’ ministry and how the Holy Spirit can awaken the same heart within us. Discover what it means to put on compassion, to be led by the Spirit, and to become God’s hands and heart to a broken world.