Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 1:12

We often hope in the world around us—for a promotion, a better relationship, a stronger family, and recovery of the sick. But trusting only in earthly outcomes will fail us. The Bible says we will experience loss and disappointment on earth, but we are held in God’s eternal love. On this plan, you will learn about God’s care for you and see how spiritual hope can bring strength amid life’s storms.

Author Courtney Tracy takes readers on a journey through the first few verses of the book of Colossians to learn about and reflect on how they can keep Jesus first in their hearts.

“Family” might be the people you lived with growing up or the people you’re living with now. You might imagine the family you want to have someday. Perhaps you call people “family” who aren’t related to you. Whoever they are, they are a part of your life, and praying for them will help build a thriving family.

There has never lived a more compelling person than Jesus of Nazareth. But is he enough? Enough for your salvation, your character, your purpose? Enough for your whole life? In this five-day plan, Jo Ströhfeldt walks through Paul’s words in the book of Colossians to remind us that when we put Jesus at the center of everything, everything changes.

Becoming a grateful person begins with acknowledging how the One who owes us nothing has given us everything. This plan will help you develop a thankful heart that flows out of an understanding of who Jesus is and who we are in Him. If the only thing we have to be grateful for is new life in Jesus, that’s enough for our hearts to overflow with gratitude every day.

Dear Reader, In our 20-year marriage, we have faced highs and lows, including miscarriages, infidelity, and financial stress. Despite doubts, God has consistently restored and strengthened our relationship. Over the next few days, join us in exploring how hopeful forward-thinking has transformed our hearts and marriage. We believe in living with hope and faith, and trusting God to transform any relationship. Sincerely, Josh and Katie Walters

Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re in Christ and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to weird ideas and alternate beliefs about reality. This series of 5-day plans uses classic Christian Creeds as a vehicle to explain the Christian worldview compared to the world’s and help us see reality through Jesus’s eyes.

Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re in Christ and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to strange expectations. It’s a different kind of hope flowing from Christ’s perspective on things. This is the third in a series of 5-day plans that uses the Lord’s Prayer to show how Jesus invites us to approach life and the future.

"Pray for Him" has been created with the purpose of strengthening our prayer life and helping us intercede for the salvation of our friends and family. Each day, we will delve into the Word of God to understand His will and His desire for all men to be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth.

In this 5 day reading plan, Bible teachers, authors, and friends Jackie Hill Perry, Jasmine Holmes, and Melissa Kruger walk through Ephesians 1, examining the invaluable truths Paul’s letter holds for us today. Along the way, they’ll help us understand the riches of our inheritance as daughters of our heavenly Father, as well as what it means to walk in a manner worthy of our calling.