Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Romans 12:15

Most people experience deep pain at some point in their life. After a traumatic or difficult event, people may feel angry, confused, or scared. There are other forms of pain - grief, broken relationships, addictions, and more. Most people encounter one of these in their life - and the worst part is that without processing the pain, people often become bitter or numb.

God often does His greatest work in our most difficult and challenging times. How is God transforming you to be more like Jesus? God is our healer, hope and strength. There are no limits to what God can do in your life.

In several of his letters, the Apostle Paul described the Church as ‘the body of Christ.’ This metaphor is more than just an illustration. Paul didn’t say that the Church is like a body, but that it is the body; some kind of reality is being indicated by these words. Throughout this plan, we will explore what this reality is and what it means to the Church today.

Each of us has been made on Purpose, and for Purpose. The life you live is no accident, even if you feel that way. God has a great plan for every believer that is ready to be uncovered, so dive into this 6-day Devotional to read & hear more about the amazing plans God has for you. You were 'Made for More'.

Discover through Scripture, research, and neuroscience a simple way of rethinking how you think about yourself, your spouse, your spouse’s emotions, your response, and your purpose for marriage. You will focus on just Five Intentional Thoughts which are designed to help you love well, even when it is not easy. This plan holds a fresh perspective on marriage for everybody, offering even the biggest skeptic a relevant takeaway. You can change your marriage by changing your thoughts, and it’s simpler than you think.

Our modern world is full of cries for justice. Everyone wants to see ‘justice done’, even if we all have a slightly different idea of what that would look like. But what does godly justice involve, and how might we live it out in our everyday situations? This six-day plan will explore what it means to pursue biblical justice in our ordinary lives.

God is the great creator and yearns for a healthy relationship with us. As Laura says, this plan: God ‘doesn’t need us to get the words right for the exchange to be worthwhile.’ It’s a relationship – just you and God in a free and loving exchange.

Christians should live a transformed life. Our affections, attitudes, actions, and reactions can all be used to glorify God or our flesh. By living the way Jesus lived and loving the way He loved, we can be transformed daily by His power at work in us. Ultimately, we need to live connected to Jesus!

What people made an impact on Paul? In this devotional based on Romans 16, Pastor Gregg Matte highlights the people who shaped Paul and made a difference in Rome and for the kingdom of God. By modeling their faithfulness, bravery, and more, we are able to live our lives for God and make a difference where He's placed us!

When we face suffering and difficulties, they can be a severe test of our faith. But our very faith in God can also give new hope. The Bible shows us a way from sorrow to trust when we bring our distress to God in a lament.

Struggling to sleep? You're not alone. This six-day devotional explores how biblical figures found peace during sleepless nights. It offers practical strategies to quiet your mind, such as releasing anger through forgiveness, trading worry for gratitude, and focusing on God's goodness. Reclaim your rest through the power of His Word. Please note, this study provides biblical examples of finding tranquility and rest at night, but is not a substitute for professional medical care for chronic sleeplessness.

Conflict in marriage is inevitable. But when you approach your differences with the right perspective, you’ll resolve problems more easily while strengthening your bond. This reading plan will give you biblical guidance on how to handle conflict in a healthier, a more Christ-like way! Get resources on marriage, parenting, faith, and more at FocusOnTheFamily.com.

Is God calling you to encourage someone you know through a season of sorrow? The Lord often uses us to show His compassion and grace with others, and answering His call may be more important than you know. Learn how to walk with someone through a time of hardship with this 7-day devotional. You’ll get scriptures and thoughtful tips on journeying side-by-side with someone who needs God’s peace and presence.

Each day, learn a new biblically-grounded concept that you can begin applying immediately in your family. When you lead your family by living out love, mutual respect, intentionality, and service, you’ll see their relationships with you and with each other radically transformed.

The Fighting for My Marriage Bible Reading Plan is a seven-day devotional based on the new video course by Dave and Ashley Willis. It’s designed to help those who are facing a difficult season in their marriage (even those who are currently fighting alone without the support of his/her spouse). These daily readings offer encouraging support, Biblical insight and practical solutions to help you build a stronger and healthier marriage.

Jesus made it clear in Matthew 25 that He wants us to value the least among us. Those who follow Jesus will be doing this throughout their lives. Are you? This 7-day reading plan gives us lots to think about—based in facts and research—concerning the needs of indigenous peoples, the impoverished, those being persecuted, those in need of clean water, and more. Dive into a thought-provoking week of considering how you can better value the least among us!

The Bible is full of “heroes of the faith” who had to endure persecution and even death for the sake of the Gospel of Christ. In much the same way today, followers of Christ are still facing horrific persecution and even death for the sake of Christ. Find out who these underground believers are and how they are standing firm in the faith.

This week we’re focusing on ANGER! An emotion that’s swept our culture. God tells us not to let the sun go down on our anger and that anger turns us into “mockers” and fools. So, we want to be honest about our own anger and ask the Lord to heal us; transforming us into peacemakers. Let go of anger and embrace God’s promise to find wisdom and peace in Him!

Trust is the most valuable commodity of the human heart. Without trust, there can’t be love. Without trust, there can’t be faith. Without trust, our lives will be marked by our own strength, rather than God’s presence and power. In this 7-day plan, you’ll discover God’s faithfulness, and be equipped to place your trust in God, that your life would be filled with his goodness. 

Now, more than ever before, the world needs people committed to kindness. This study complements Hal Donaldson's latest book, Your Next 24 Hours , and challenges readers to be a force for good at home, work and in their communities.

Jesus loved questions. Of the 183 questions Jesus was asked by people, He most often answered by asking a question Himself. It was the most common way He helped people grow. Join Tom Hughes, author of the book Curious and pastor of Christian Assembly Church in Los Angeles on this 7-day journey watching your faith grow as you respond to the questions Jesus is still asking.

In today’s fast-paced, unstable, constantly-changing world it’s easy to feel like things are spinning out of control and nothing ever stays the same. But in the midst of life’s chaos, there is one thing that never changes, and that is God’s love for you and His covenant with you. These seven devotionals can help establish you on the Rock and give you a firm foundation of peace in Christ.

Above The Clouds is a devotional intended for those whose life is going well right now. While we celebrate our victories on the mountain top we can lose sight of our neighbors in the valley.  I pray this devotional encourages you to refocus your eyes, even when life is good, so that we may continue to love people the way Jesus does—even if that means coming down from above the clouds.

In the middle of divisive national conversations on immigration, how can Christians engage? With Quezada as your guide, discover a subversive Savior who never knew a stranger. Get to know the God of the Bible, whose love and grace cross all borders. Respond to an invitation to turn away from fear and enter a bigger story. 

The Fresh Fire for Couples reading plan is a seven-day devotional written by Richard and Brittni De La Mora. As relationships progress we run the risk of growing familiar with our significant other and losing that spark we once had. To ensure that doesn’t happen, it is necessary to invest into our relationships. With this seven-day challenge, you will create a fire in your marriage while simultaneously growing closer to your partner and God.