Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 7:2

This may be hard, but take a moment to recall how you react emotionally when falsely accused or criticized unfairly. The theme for these guided audio meditations is finding the love of God in the face of false accusations and then meditating on God’s peace so we know how to respond when criticized. And, finally, a meditation to help reflect God’s grace, so others see Him in all you do.

"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." -Martin Luther King, Jr. The theme of these guided audio meditations is living by faith. Here are meditations to help you have the confidence to share your faith - to guide you to find the courage to share the love of Christ - and to be mindful of moments to affirm your faith in God.

As Christians we often face situations in our relationships with others, whether they are in the faith or not. This reading plan will give you clear guidelines on how to identify problematic people and how to deal in a mature way with them, what to do with those who hurt you and how to handle yourself and manifest Christ in the midst of different situations with wisdom.

Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this heart-transforming devotional. Who are you judging? Who are you ridiculing? Who are you looking down upon? Consider what you’re sowing into others. Are you sowing discord, confusion, destruction or division? Choose to deliberately sow and show the Love of Christ to others. Choose to sow Love. Let God soften your heart as you read this timely and transformative message.

Have you reached a point of emotional brokenness and hidden pain? Are you crying for the Lord to heal you and give you some light of hope? I pray these guided biblical meditations will help you return to sanity by accepting that Christ absorbs your agony and your judgment. He has taken on the full weight of your self-condemnation. He cries your tears, takes your grieving, and brings you peace.

The news regarding the economy, politics, military threats, and health risks seems to change by the minute. The constant updates can be frightening, but it can also be a divine retreat to rediscover the calm place of hope in the presence of God. I pray that you will be in perfect peace within these guided audio meditations from scripture, trusting in your heavenly Father.

Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this timely devotional. Choose to Love. Choose to see others through the lens of Christ. Choose to Love instead of criticize. Choose to Love instead of hate. Choose to Love instead of becoming bitter. Choose to Love instead of becoming offended. Choose to Love. Let God lead your heart as you read this powerful message.

There’s a lot of talk these days about vibes. Your vibe has become synonymous with your tribe. We look for people who resonate with us or vibe like we do. We call these our “vibe-tribes.” But did you know that low vibes are good vibes? Life consists of a duality of emotions. Without duality, you can’t truly know what you feel. Discover how to embrace all of your life.

Are you struggling with conflict in your relationships? Do you wonder how everything went wrong and if it can ever be right again? Let this devotional help you begin to look more closely at the place of conflict in your relationships.

A four day devotional focusing on the redemptive power of Jesus and how to not only understand it, but also to truly experience and feel it.

Our world is full of moral soundbites. At first blush they sound good, but are they biblical? Join us in this Abide plan as we meditate on what God's Word actually says about many of the well known "Golden Rules."

Mindfulness is essential for our emotional and spiritual well-being. It isn’t just something we do 15 minutes or 1 hour a day. Temi Michael-O shares practical ways to practice empathy, use it as a tool for comforting the hurting world and strengthening parent-child relationships. You will learn how to be present with God and be purposeful in your actions.

We live in a world deeply fractured by division—often in ways we never saw coming. In this devotional, world-renowned mountaineer and former U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer Brian Dickinson invites you on a journey toward unity, healing, and higher ground. Drawing from life-or-death experiences on glacial peaks, Brian uses the mountain as a powerful metaphor for navigating conflict and coexisting with those who challenge us. Through God's Word, he offers spiritual tools to help you rise above division and reach the summit with faith and grace.

When anxiety attacks, what should be our response? As we continue our trek through the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gives us the answer in the conclusion of chapter 6: “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” (Matthew 6:33 ESV). In “Seek First”, we’re going to walk through Matthew 6:25–7:11 and take a closer look at four things we’re often tempted to pursue before Jesus. Prayerfully, as we study God’s Word together, our worry will be replaced with a desire to seek Him first!

Some of the most well-known verses in the Bible are also some of the most misunderstood. This 4-day plan explores Jeremiah 29:11, Matthew 7:1, Romans 8:28, and 2 Chronicles 7:14. Each day looks at the context of these verses, clarifies what they really mean, and shows how they ultimately point us to the hope we have in Christ. By understanding these verses rightly, we can hold on to God’s promises with greater confidence and apply his Word faithfully in our lives.

OUTCRY has always been about the power and significance of the local church. Our heart is to encourage local church leaders and remind them of their calling, identity and to come back to the power of the gospel.

As Christians, we unfortunately have a reputation for being judgmental. This video series helps us to lose the negative label and instead, treat others as Jesus did--with grace and truth. 

This video series discusses five common lies that people believe about God and explains what the Bible really says about him.

What does a life on mission look like? Explore the possibilities and adventure of what a life surrendered to Jesus and following the Holy Spirit looks like. This mission, should you choose to accept it, will change the way you live. It’s purposeful and full of life. It means understanding and living out the personal call that God has for you.

The Word of God has much to say about our closest relationships. This reading plan will take you through principles to help you restore, strengthen, and sanctify your marriage and your family.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the twelfth part "The Teachings of Jesus." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

Life is filled with ups, downs, heartaches, chaos, etc. As a believer, we have been given something that will equip us to live life in this natural realm successfully, which is the Presence of God. However, finding that “mountain time” with the Lord is difficult as life seems to get busier. This plan will guide you on why it is vital to make your alone time with God priority.

Everyone makes mistakes. But most people don’t like to call their mistakes “sins,” even though that’s what they are. In this Plan, we’ll learn what sin is, why we do it, and how we can choose to live differently. We can stand on the hope that no matter what we’ve done in our lives, there is no sin we can commit that God won’t forgive.

Do people irritate you? Are you easily offended? Could we be jumping to the wrong conclusions in our responses? Join Roxanne as she discusses her search for an unoffendable heart.

Many Believers have bought into the notion that Christian's aren't suppose to exercise judgement. In this plan we meditate on God's Word as it relates to judgement and how to have the mind of Christ.