Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 3:13

Drawing on James Spencer's book titled Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of D. L. Moody, this Bible Plan examines eight characteristics evident in the Scriptures and in the life of 19th century evangelist Dwight Moody (e.g., surrendered, prayerful, humbled, undistracted, and studious). A free guide including these reflections along with activities and additional devotional content is also available for download from D. L. Moody Center.

Paul’s letter to the church of Colosse is not your typical love letter. While written in love, he has the purpose of correcting some false teaching seeping in through the church’s own walls. In this 8-day devotional, we will spend two days deep in each chapter, searching for our own corrections!

Have you grown accustomed to bad habits or written off lifelong battles as unwinnable? If self-help isn't getting you anywhere, it's time for God's power! This eight-day plan will guide you to make 7 resolutions so you never settle for too little. The time is now for humble dependence on God and a plan to walk in His power. It's time to come alive!

What is prayer, why do our prayers matter, and how should we pray? In Matthew 6:5-15, Jesus lays out the key foundational principles about prayer. In this devotional, we will dive into His teaching and work to apply it to our daily prayer life.

Join us for a week of prayer as we reflect on the theme: “One Another.” Throughout the New Testament, this simple yet profound two-word phrase appears more than fifty times, shaping the very foundation of the early church. Like threads woven throughout Scripture, these words are an invitation to love, serve, forgive, pray for one another—and more. This call to interconnected living defined the early church, and it resonates today for us in the Evangelical Covenant Church as we seek to embody Christ’s radical love in our relationships with others.

For Christians, Thanksgiving shouldn't be just a day; it should be a daily posture of the heart. In these 8 devotions, Dr. Paul Chappell highlights Bible passages about thanksgiving and praise and draws practical applications that will help you grow in gratitude. Discover the peace and joy that come from giving thanks to God every day.

With all the hardships and unmet needs in the world, it's difficult to believe one person can make a difference. Where can we even begin? What do we have to offer? Rodney D. Bullard, Executive Director of the Chick-fil-A Foundation, wants to share with us the surprisingly simple but incredibly powerful ways we can impact others and create a legacy of service. 

Jesus left his disciples with this one command: Love others as I have loved you. Do you know exactly how Jesus Christ has loved you and is loving you right now? There is nothing more God wants you to know and experience than the love of Jesus Christ. Soak deep in this marvelous truth and live with confidence that God loves you!

Dear Sister, Do you long to grow closer to your husband? Do you find your marriage growing stale and in need of revival? Perhaps you desire more intentionality as a wife? Join the Help Club for Moms community as we discover powerful Scriptures and learn new habits to help us to love our husbands well. We hope you will join us! Your marriage will never be the same!

This resource is aimed at walking new believers (regardless of age) through their first few steps in Christ over the course of 9 days.