Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Thessalonians 5:8

Hope is a word that Christians and non-Christians use every day. In moments of sadness, grief and loss, hope is the word used to encourage and spur people on. But we know that hope has an eternal meaning. In this plan, together we’ll dive into the understanding of the eternal meaning of hope and how this hope we hold in our hearts has the power to impact a world in search of it.

Waiting is hard for everyone. In 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Paul addresses a community restless for Jesus' return. But he doesn't tell the church when Jesus will be back. Instead, he offers guidance on how to make the most of our time on earth while waiting for his return.

Have you ever wondered why you are where you are and whether God is there with you? Discerning God’s will is not always easy, but it is always worth the journey. You are invited to spend a few days traveling that journey!

Embrace a 5-day study to help you align your leadership with biblical principles, exploring God's call on your life with honesty, humility, and a Christ-like character. Each day offers practical insights and reflections to help you grow into the leader you’re meant to be.

The decision to adopt is one that requires prayerful consideration. This 7 day plan will help individuals or families gain an intimate picture of possible circumstances they may encounter during an adoption process and ways to use Scripture to help gain peace and perspective during the journey.

A person spends an average of $10k a year on losing weight, and only 3% are keeping their weight off. The problem of gluttony and overeating goes deeper than physical issues. Eating is a worship issue. 7 Cycle research is addressing the issue biblically and seeing an 80% increase in those keeping their weight off for good . Join 7-Cycle Research, Lora Warren, and Garden City as they look at food and weight loss through the lens of worship. 

This 7-Day Bible study is one in a series of 19 others related to Making Jesus Culture. We look at how to honor and worship God through all elements of culture, including the home, family, church, business, media/arts, government, and education. Accompanying these studies is over 300-Hours of video footage from 150 of today's top Christian thinkers on creativity, innovation, and invention at www.makejesusculture.com.  

How do you stay full of hope no matter the circumstances? Over the next seven days, we’re going to study key principles for faith, community, and endurance. As you fill yourself up, you will overflow with peace and joy that will bring the hope of Christ to the world around you!

In this 7-part devotional, Pastor Dylan Dodson goes through the book of 1 Thessalonians. This plan will help you see how faith in Christ empowers us to live in a way that honors Him.

Do you look forward to Christmas with eager anticipation… but then the season flies by in a flash? Do you intend to be present and focused… only to find yourself pulled every direction? Do you long for a meaningful celebration… yet feel like you’re missing something? Embracing Advent includes daily readings to encourage you to step away from the chaos and hold on to HOPE this first week of Advent.