Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ephesians 5:28
Community Is Our Heartbeat
5 Days
When we talk about 'Community is our Heartbeat,' we're talking about the community of people God has placed around us. We live in a more connected world than ever before, and yet the longing for true community is as strong as it’s ever been. From start to finish, God's story is about how He invites individuals into His family. The Church of Jesus then should be the most inclusive community that has ever existed. Join us for this 5-day devotional leaning into the importance of Community in our walk of Faith.
Before You Meet Your Future Husband
5 Days
If you’re a single woman, this devotional is the ideal tool to help you lay a firm foundation for marriage. Here you can discover the freedom and contentment that come from preparing for a God-honoring, life-giving relationship.
Things God Expects From a Husband
5 Days
God expects husbands to love their wives unconditionally, just as Christ loves the Church. They are to lead their families with humility, compassion, and sacrificial service. Husbands are called to be faithful and committed, cherishing their wives and providing for their needs, both emotional and physical. Join this plan and discover the things God expects from a husband.
Different Life: 6th Commandment
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 series of 5-day plans uses the 10 Commandments (following the classic Augustinian ordering) as a vehicle for an alternative, Christ-like morality and Jesus-way of living.
Weird Ideas: One Church
5 Days
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.
Navigating Gender Roles in a Christian Relationship
5 Days
Have you ever wondered what the Bible says about gender roles in Christian relationships? In this 5-day devotional, we’ll take a closer look at some key Bible passages that often pop up when folks are hashing out their thoughts on this topic. By examining these scriptures together, we'll aim to find a balanced approach that honors God and strengthens your partnership
The Power of Christian Friendship: Discovering Shared Values Before Committing to Romance
5 Days
Having shared values with the person you’re dating is essential to a long-lasting relationship. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing how starting your relationship as friends is powerful because it allows you to learn each other’s values and see how they impact your decisions. Discovering that you have similar values creates a strong foundation to build a romantic relationship.
Marriage
5 Days
Marriage is a challenging and rewarding relationship, and so often we forget that “I do” is only the beginning. Fortunately, the Bible has much to say about marriage from both the husband’s and wife’s perspectives. The brief Scripture passages you’ll encounter each day of this plan are designed to help you grow in your understanding of God’s design for marriage—and deepen your relationship with your spouse in the process.
Resist the Drift: A Video Study for Couples
5 Days
In this study, you'll hear from different pastors and leaders. Discover how to experience the marriage God desires for you and move from “roommates” to “soulmates” as you grow closer together and resist the drift!
Love, Romance, & Marriage: Bible Audio Guide
6 Days
What does the Bible say about love and romance? And what is God’s plan for marriage? In this Bible Audio Guide series, Pastor Kris Langham guides you through some of the Bible’s foundational verses about romantic relationships. Each day you’ll listen to a short audio and read several key verses. The Bible Audio Guide is perfect for devos-on-the-go, with outstanding teaching, clear explanation, and insightful application.