Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 1:16

Welcome to a collection of devotions that explore the spiritual routines of three former NFL athletes who are now devoted to their faith. Discover how Derwin Gray, Sam Acho, and Jonathan Evans integrate their Christian beliefs into their daily lives, providing valuable insights for your own spiritual walk.

If there is someone who had a very wide and deep revelation of the nature of Christ, it was the Apostle Paul, who since his conversion had an encounter with Him. In this plan, we will see the Son of God as Paul presented Him to the Colossians: as a great Christ!

Jesus reveals himself in Scripture as creator (at the beginning of time), carpenter (with his birth into the home of Joseph), gardener (at the resurrection), and king (in the new Jerusalem). This plan will lead you to a deeper appreciation for each of these appearances and what they mean for the work you do each day.

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, you may find yourself carrying heavy burdens. As things go out of control and nothing seems to be going according to plan, remember, God always has a plan. Even when we do not understand what is happening, we can learn to respond with praise–laying it all down at His feet, and celebrating His victory over all our enemies!

The book of Colossians has a lot to say about how the gospel should shape our chosen vocation. Over the next four days, we will look at a few key passages in this beloved book, unpacking how Paul’s words should impact the work we do each day.

Are you feeling anxious or fearful for this new season of competition? Are you unsure of what to expect? If we go back to the basics of God’s Word, we are reminded of key, fundamental truths about Jesus: He is for us, He is with us, He will guide us. He has already won for us. Dive into this four-day plan to be encouraged in this new season of play.

All people go through transitions. These new seasons of life stretch our faith, move us out of our comfort zones, and create feelings of loss. Though transitions can be challenging, they can also bring new growth. In this four-day series, we invite you to look again at the transitions you are experiencing to see how God may be leading you.

Journey through the book of Colossians as orator and author Heather Hair brings the Bible to life in this 4-day reading plan.

While imprisoned in Rome, Paul warns believers to remain vigilant against false teaching by beautifully expounding on the cosmic Person of Christ. Jesus is “the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything He might be preeminent” (Colossians 1:18). In response to Christ’s preeminence, Paul commands his readers to “seek the things that are above where Christ is…and not on the things that are on earth” (Colossians 3:1-2).

He is the hero we need, not the one we deserve… And NO, we aren’t talking about Batman! In this plan, we are digging into the GRACE God has shown us and how it is made possible through our hero… JESUS.