Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to James 1:4
In the Waiting
5 Days
It is almost inevitable that, at some point, the direction your life takes does not line up with your expectations for your life. Often, the unexpected place you find yourself in leaves you waiting. In this reading plan, learn how to navigate uncharted territory and wait with hope, patience, joy, and even contentment as you lean into God, (re)discovering His Word and His ways as you wait.
THE SOUND of FREEDOM: Released From the Shackles of Shame
5 Days
Shame is an emotion that can rob us of our true identity, causing us to settle for less than God intended when ignored. It can pressure us to be dissuaded from the abundant life God promised us. This 5-day plan presents strategies for identifying, confronting, and releasing the shackles of shame.
Dealing With Sexual Temptation
5 Days
What does the Bible say about temptation? Discover how to stand firm, stand in the love of God, and walk in freedom! Freedom is when temptations become a training ground—for strengthening us and developing our character. This is PART 4 of the PureHeart Challenge—a 5-Part Bible Plan for men and women on the topic of sexuality and purity.
Reaching Out to God When Pain Overwhelms
5 Days
Are you experiencing emotional or physical pain so deep that you wonder if the hurting will ever stop? In this devotional, neuropsychologist Dr. Michelle Bengtson shares compassionate biblical insights that give her hope in her own journey through unrelenting physical pain and depression. Above all, she reminds us that one day there will be victory on the other side of pain—and that you are not alone in your suffering.
How to Fast the Biblical Way
5 Days
Have you been considering a fast? Let’s look at some examples of fasting in Scripture, the reasons for fasting, and the different types of fasts, along with how to fast and how not to fast. This plan shares some important information about fasting from a biblical perspective, not a worldly one. Be sure to be praying about if this is something God is calling you to do.
5 Reasons to Memorize Scripture (And How to Start)
5 Days
Memorizing God’s Word cultivates faithfulness and growth in our lives. We don’t memorize Scripture just so we can recite it. Rather, we hide God’s Word in our hearts so that our lives are transformed. Memorizing Scripture deepens our love for God, helps us fight sin, renews our minds, helps us endure suffering, and seasons our speech with grace and truth. Give God your mind and watch Him change your life!
Growing in the Gospel: A 5-Day Devotional
5 Days
Biblical encouragement to keep trusting the Gardener’s work in our hearts.
Lessons From James
5 Days
James. Half-brother of Jesus and leader in the early church. Over the next 5 days, we will make our way through the book of James and draw out the wisdom scattered through each chapter. Each day as we unlock a new chapter, we will explore how James’ wisdom can help us in our lives as followers of Jesus.