Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to James 1:2

How should we respond to life’s trials? James’ letter delivers the answer: whatever comes, choose to live by faith. James digs into our struggles with temptations, unsound speech, conflicts, hardships and injustice. Trials are not meant to keep us weak and worried, but to make us strong. God-given faith includes power to transform our thoughts, priorities, decisions and relationships.

Jesus said, "By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples." (John 15:8) This reading plan will help the financial disciple to meditate on how the fruit which the Holy Spirit produces works out financially in our lives. In the next 10 days, we will look at each of the characteristics of the fruit of the Spirit with their financial applications.

No matter where you are, God sees you, He knows you by name, and He cares about every detail of your life. Let these Our Daily Bread devotions, written by women like you, wash over your soul and remind you each day that you are never alone.

Do the Fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5 apply to our involvement in sports? Can an athlete be loving, joyful, patient, and gentle while competing? Jump into this 10-lesson study to learn how you can apply each of these spiritual fruits to your life and your game.

The purpose of fruit is to be picked and consumed. The Holy Spirit grows His fruit in us so we can nourish others. We shouldn’t think about our own benefit, and yet, exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit blesses us as well. The fruit of the Spirit involves our time, faith, and trust. As you read through this plan, you’ll learn how to cultivate God’s special fruit.

Daily Discipleship: The A.R.T. of Survival is a 10-day guided Bible study exploring James 1. It will help you develop the habit of being in God's Word. Each day, there will be a short, 10-minute video from Pastor Chip Ingram. Not only will this plan help you learn how to study the Bible, but it will also help you face life's adversity head-on and with confidence.

Faith is more than just the ability to believe, it is what empowers us to do what God has called us to do. Faith produces good works, it allows us to receive wisdom from God, and it gives us the boldness to do things that most would be afraid to do. You are invited to join us as we look at some of the ways that faith fuels us to do what God has called us to do.

Men often talk a good game, but its our daily walk that shows our true character. In this Bible Study, you'll see how James challenges the church to put their faith to action, but also be encouraged to become a man of complete faith and integrity.

"Expect the Unexpected" explores how we can expect surprises & challenges as we grow in our Christian faith and do missions. Drawing from global Sports mission experiences, these lessons reveal how faith and resilience thrive in life's unforeseen moments.

Deeper into Scripture is a methodology of scripture reading that instructs, encourages and equips people to read God’s Word daily and deeply. To accomplish this we have created a unique four-fold method of bible reading that directs the individual to read a short passage of scripture four times. Each reading is done with a different question, instruction or objective to be considered. This repetitive reading and instruction takes us deeply into the Word of God and draws us closer to Him.