Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Isaiah 58:5

Philemon is a personal letter, written by Paul, humbly requesting freedom for a runaway slave. The letter is short, but its message is profound, and its impact reaches across history. So what does the Bible say about slavery? And what does it mean for us in a world where slavery remains real and present? Join TTW for compelling audio guides with clear explanation in just minutes a day.

Prayer changes everything! Yet so many things get in the way of connecting with our powerful and loving Creator. In this three-day reading plan, Hakeem Collins reveals three keys to life-changing results that come through the art of prayer. Prayer works when we work our faith in prayer. Position yourself today to partner with God and activate mountain-moving faith that produces supernatural outcomes.

Forgiveness is easier said than done. Thankfully, we can look to Faith Driven Entrepreneurs as an example of how they’ve forgiven both their friends and their enemies. If you’re looking to live out the virtue of grace, these stories will tell you how.

This three-day plan will explain how Christian entrepreneurs can make an impact on society by implementing Godly business principles. You will learn about the only sustainable economic, social, and political model that works. This model is what I call the ‘Culture of Caring and Sharing’ in the marketplace. This plan will discuss what this culture looks like if we follow Jesus’ example and how this principle will prosper your business.

Fasting is a good spiritual exercise every Christian is encouraged to partake in multiple times every year. Many do it, but some don't. However, for those who do, some don't do it so effectively. In this plan, you will learn a few tips for effective fasting in your life as a Christian. Enjoy it.

With over 2,000 verses about poverty, the Bible reveals God’s heart for those in need—and His call for Christ followers to walk with them. This five-day reading plan offers a biblical perspective, broadening our definition of poverty and laying a solid groundwork for responding with loving action.

Cora Jakes Coleman teaches you three important keys to becoming a ferocious warrior for God’s kingdom and to overcoming every dark obstacle in your life.

Following Jesus isn't about following a bunch of rules. It is all about a relationship with Jesus.

Our time on earth is short! We frantically attempt to make something good out of it. Irrespective of our environment, we can make something beautiful out of every situation.Some of our beautiful Christian traditions like prayer and fasting can become meaningless and be rendered ineffective. Jesus tells us how to make them effective.He then talks of how to acquire eternal wealth and be free from stress and anxiety.

Does your relationship with food come as a constant source of regret, frustration, and shame? Or does it feel like a God-given blessing? Do you bounce between the two sometimes, in a love/hate relationship with food? In this 5 day devotional from bestselling author Erin Davis, you’ll see just how satisfying it is to join in the biblical rhythms of fasting and feasting.

Being in mission with Jesus can involve many activities (church planting, disciple-making, evangelism, etc.). It can take place in different places (large cities, small towns, remote rural villages). But amid that diversity of tasks and locations, there is one essential element for every all-in missional follower of Jesus: wholeness of heart. More important than the going and the doing is the being—being people with hearts of integrity, hearts with a singular loyalty, hearts that have been formed, reformed, and transformed by the Holy Spirit as he makes us more and more like Jesus.

Are you ready to align your heart with God's heart for justice? This 5-day plan will challenge you to step into tangible expressions of faith, translating knowledge and belief into action to protect the vulnerable. Christine Caine guides you through Scripture, inspiring you to make a real difference as conduits of God's justice. Prepare to be transformed as you discover the power of Biblical justice and God's relentless love.

Be the light to the world Jesus intended you to be! This is part eight of eight in the "Jesus, I Need You" series by Thistlebend Ministries, focusing on drawing closer to Jesus. The plans in this series can be done in any order. See also "Jesus, I Need You" (companion prayer).

The Lord longs to see justice established on the earth. He calls us—His people, to act on His behalf so there is freedom, comfort and healing for those who are captive and oppressed. This study, brought to you by Tearfund, explores how we can do just that. 

The Good of Giving Up is an evangelical case for Lent and a guide to its practice.  This seven-day plan gives a brief history of Lent and shows how to observe Lent with proper motivation.  Whether you are Anglican or Baptist, Reformed or Pentecostal -- The Good of Giving Up will encourage you to participate in what many know as a rich spiritual journey.

WHAT IS FASTING? Fasting is giving up something for a specified number of days for a specific purpose. The type and length of the fast you choose is between you and God and should not be determined by what anyone else is doing. Fasting, prayer, and reading God's Word go hand in hand. When you fast, also pray for God's purpose and plan for your life to be revealed.

Justice is part of the character and nature of God, and to live justly we must encounter God in a personal and powerful way. Live Justly is an in-depth scriptural and practical study to help people live justly in 6 key areas of life: advocacy, prayer, consumption, generosity, creation care, and relationships.

We are creatures of habit, and our habits are powerful forces. Habits like fasting, confessing, praying, and studying the Word of God are not just items on a checklist. These habits have the power to change us. In this seven-day reading plan come explore the habit of fasting and celebrate the hope that it can bring to our lives!

Our God is a God of justice! From the beginning to the end of the biblical story, God desires that all people will know him, and that humans would serve, not oppress; share, rather than hoard; and empower, rather than demean. This 7-day study takes you on a brief journey through both the Old and New Testament, and shares important examples from Christian history.

Just as Jesus touched the leper and befriended the sinner, we too are made to love others—even in the face of challenge and risk. Right now, there are thousands of children and families in desperate need of the love you and your community can provide. Discover how you can live out your purpose to love those who are most vulnerable in society in this seven-day plan.

Following Jesus is about more than doing the right things—instead, He wants to use us to reflect His love for people in the way we live our lives. As we become more like Him, we’ll find a relationship with God that’s better than we could ever imagine. This 7-Day Bible Plan shows you essential spiritual practices to become more like Jesus.

Fasting is one of the most neglected spiritual disciplines. Even though the Bible regularly mentions this practice, many never even consider it. In this reading plan, you will look at biblical examples to discover several ways that fasting can be a powerful discipline in the Christian life. By the end of the week, you will know how and why to fast, even if you don’t have any experience.

This seven-day devotional explores biblical texts on sacrificial love, justice, and Christian neighboring through the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with young Martin’s painful encounter with racism and his parents’ affirming response, it moves through the Parable of the Good Samaritan, examining what it means to truly love our neighbors—including our enemies. Drawing on Dr. King’s sermons and Scripture, this plan invites readers to address both immediate needs and systemic injustice, ultimately calling Christians to embody Christ’s countercultural love in a divided world.

When Jesus preached the Sermon on the Mount, He began by showing what it means to be blessed in the kingdom of God. In this 9-day devotional from Skye Jethani, he looks with fresh eyes and illustrations to understand what it would mean if we took Jesus' words seriously. This plan is based on Skye's new book "What if Jesus Was Serious?"

This nine-day devotional is geared towards helping you to engage with scripture in quiet reflection through this special season of Lent. We invite you to use these in facilitating group/family engagement or for your personal time of devotion. We would like to invite you to engage with this written meditation or the accompanying audio.