Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to James 1:17

Life around the holidays is filled with endless to-do's and expectation for perfect traditions for our kids. For military families, add on a deployment or PCS, and the stress piles on. This 4-day devotional, designed for military families but applicable to any family, teaches parents how to re-focus their families on the Wonderful Counselor, Almighty God, Everlasting Father, and the Prince of Peace during this Christmas season.

Gratitude has a powerful effect on your attitude and perspective. Dig into what Scripture teaches about the role of thankfulness in the Christian life. This 4-day plan by Lindsay Few will help you cultivate a thankful heart and a culture of gratitude in your marriage.

As God's children, we have much to be thankful for. This reading plan will help you think more deeply about who to thank for all good things--your God.

We all ask the question at some point and in some form: why does suffering exist? We try to comprehend why God would allow it on both a personal level in our trials and on a broader level in war, starvation, and disease. If you've asked this question then this reading plan is for you!

Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 4 of 12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows.

A 5-part devotional series on how parents can walk their teens through some of life's biggest challenges, centering around the wisdom found in James 1.

Are we raising thankful kids? It’s a constant struggle, but God’s Word gives us tips for putting gratitude back into our family's attitudes! As we model the attribute of gratefulness, our kids will learn life-long lessons. Over the next 5 days, we’ll share tips and activities for nurturing a thankful heart in yourself and your kids.

Did you know God's purpose for you preceded His design of you? Yes, your life matters and others need you to unapologetically use your God-given talents to positively impact our world. This devotional supports you in embracing the winning mindset of being who God created you to be. Journey through this devotional and release your talents to take their places. Arise! It's time to Take Your Place!

Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston’s “there is more” message is not about selfishness or greed. It’s not even about satisfaction and self-fulfillment. It’s about calling—God’s amazing plans for your life and the sufficiency of His grace in superseding your wildest dreams, all for a purpose bigger than you are!

As Christians we are often blessed with undeserving gifts from The Lord. I’ve always been a believer in hard-work and think we should enjoy the blessings that our Father gives us. When we are given a blessing we have the choice to either put our blessing on a shelf and display it as a trophy for all to see or we have an opportunity to use it as a tool and continue to share His love, forgiveness, and sovereignty.