Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Thessalonians 5:18

At the end of each year, we have the chance to reflect on everything that's happened and all of the people around us. There’s so much we can be thankful for every year — even if things didn’t work exactly how we planned. God has given us so much, and the birth of Jesus is a great way to focus on all of the gifts we’ve received this year.

Whether you've been attending church since you were a kid or are brand new to this Jesus thing, you probably have some ideas about what it takes to grow spiritually—but you might have some questions, too. In this 4-week devotional series from Grow Curriculum, we'll look to some stories of Jesus and his followers to see how spiritual habits can help us "lift off" our spiritual growth.

This Advent Guide comes from students, faculty, and staff at Belmont University. Advent is that season of waiting that carefully and purposefully helps us to realign our priorities and to glimpse, anew, our place before God. Our humble hope is this guide helps people focus more fully on Jesus Christ through the Advent season.

Follow along with one passage a day until Thanksgiving!

Did you know that less than 5% of Christians will ever tell anyone about their relationship with Jesus? It can be frightening. The fear of rejection, isolation, or not knowing what to say can be overwhelming. But if you want to know God more...be closer to Him...walk nearer to Him...there is no greater way than being His hands, mouth, and feet as you share your story about Jesus with someone. Evangelism is about God inviting us to watch Him draw someone to Him and allowing us to participate. Click through this Reading Plan for 30 different ways over 30 different days for help in becoming more intentional and bolder in sharing your story about Jesus.

This 30-day plan will take the reader through passages that deal with the topic of finding one's identity in Christ, alternating every other day with a devotion from Charles Spurgeon.

Discover the wisdom of Oswald Chambers, author of My Utmost for His Highest, in this treasury of insights about prayer. Each reading features quotations from Chambers along with questions for your own personal reflection. As he inspires and challenges you with his simple and direct biblical wisdom, you will find yourself wanting to spend more time communicating with God.

The purpose of this devotional is to motivate you to return to prayer and challenge you to pray boldly and consistently for 30 days. As you embark on this journey to reignite your prayer life, I pray that God would open your heart so that prayer becomes an essential part of your life. I truly believe that one month from now your life and the lives of those you love will be changed!

You can’t lead people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ if you aren’t growing yourself. When we stay connected to Jesus, we invite God to work in us and through us. Join the staff of North Point Ministries for the next 30 days as we prioritize staying spiritually fit by focusing on the most important relationship in our lives.

Investing yourself in the Word of God is the best thing you can do for your personal walk with the Lord. And the more you get to know your Bible, the more you get to know your God. The 30K 30 Day Challenge will launch you into the pages of the New Testament with thirty days of supercharged study, giving you a greater grasp of Scripture.