Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Romans 7:17
The Military Trains Us, God Recreates Us
5 Days
As women in the military, we can be tempted to find our identity in our career. However, when we place our faith in Jesus, we become new creations. No longer are we defined by the uniform we wear. Discover how Christ empowers us to live out our new identities through his Spirit residing in us.
The Other Side of Hope: Breaking the Cycle of Cynicism
5 Days
When we feel cynicism, we make a way for despair to creep into our lives. Cynicism is the loss of hope in others. It’s an inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest. In these excerpts from her book The Other Side of Hope, justice advocate Danielle Strickland exposes a critical belief that leads to cynicism and inspires us to break the cycle.
Fake It Until You Don't Make It
5 Days
We often hear people say, "Fake it until you make it". Have you ever tried it, only to find yourself exposed and vulnerable in the end? In this plan, we will explore moments like that in Jacob's life. I hope that the next few days will inspire you to live more authentically in Christ.
Why Does the Christian Life Seem So Hard?
5 Days
Whether you’ve been a Christian for a few days or a few decades, you have probably asked yourself at some point, “Why does the Christian life seem so hard?” This devotional plan answers that question by digging into the most famous Christian struggle in history—that of the Apostle Paul in Romans 7.
PRAY FIRST
5 Days
Why is it that so many Christians find it difficult to develop a meaningful prayer life? Many believers are intimidated or uncertain about how to talk to God. It's not that Christians don't realize prayer is important--they know it is. So what's the issue? Written in the personable, relatable, and always biblically based style that has become Pastor Chris Hodges's hallmark, this 5-day devotional, inspired by his new book "Pray First", is a revolutionary how-to manual for all Christians who want to experience a dynamic, intimate prayer life with God.
Vulnerability in Leadership
5 Days
While resilience is the ability to endure, vulnerability is recognizing our human condition of fragility in tough times. Leaders need to perform between both, opening their inner reality, establishing trust with others, and strengthening in Christ their weak spiritual condition. Join Dr. Jesús A. Sampedro in this 5-day journey and explore Biblical teachings to successfully move forward in your leadership.
Growing in the Gospel: A 5-Day Devotional
5 Days
Biblical encouragement to keep trusting the Gardener’s work in our hearts.
Different Life: 9th & 10th Commandments
5 Days
Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re born again and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to different values about right and wrong, and a different lifestyle to match it. This 5-day plan uses the 10 Commandments (following the classic Augustinian ordering) as a vehicle for an alternative, Christ-like morality and Jesus-way of living.
Grasping for Control
5 Days
Living on the earth as a human comes with limits. There are problems we feel powerless to change. Habits and relational patterns can leave us feeling stuck. And we long to control the situations that frustrate us. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau in this encouraging 5-day devotional and be encouraged that God's power meets us where our power ends. With Jesus Christ, change is possible.