Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 15:13

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.

When Jesus said that the harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few, he also provided the initial step for solving this dilemma. “Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field” (Matthew 9:37-38, Luke 10:2, NIV). This plan examines how praying “sending prayers,” enables followers of Jesus, to have an impact in advancing the gospel.

Are you experiencing a wilderness season, finding no water or oasis for your soul? What if this season held the greatest hope of all: to know God’s Presence intimately, authentically, and passionately? This devotional encourages you that this time is not wasted, though some days you feel as if you are going nowhere. Because no matter what terrain you tread, God is journeying with you as Comforter, Life-giver, & Friend.

Life is messy, unpredictable, painful, sloppy, emotional, slippery, and oftentimes unbearable, with hard places we could never have fathomed when we started this journey. But God is not surprised by our slipups and screwups. Each day we are given the opportunity to live with meaning and significance as we acknowledge our struggles and then surrender them to Jesus.

Does your work have meaning? Why do we work? Will the one hundred thousand hours we’ll work in our lifetime matter? Business executive and author Barry L. Rowan says that doing business as a Christian can be much more than a cold exercise in power-building or moneymaking. Our work can be a spiritual art whereby God uses our work to transform us and then transforms the world through us.

Some puzzles take a few minutes, hours or maybe days. This one takes a lifetime! Commit five days to work through the key components of the Purpose Puzzle and begin to unpack the heart of understanding your life's purpose and in doing so, discover a more intimate relationship with the one who crafted the purpose for your life.

This devotional series, centered on "Love Like Jesus," explores the profound depth and transformative power of Christ-like love in daily life, urging men to live out their faith actively through the selfless love of Jesus. Each day challenges us to embody love as an action, reflecting Jesus' example and deepening our relationship with God and those around us.

Men, to love and lead well, we need to follow a good King. How you view Jesus, the King of kings, matters. Is Jesus a good, moral guy or a hero you deeply desire to imitate and walk alongside? In this five-day plan, we will dig into who Jesus is and how seeing him rightly makes all the difference in living on adventure with the King.

A five-day reading plan for students attending BigStuf camps. Designed to help students prepare to hear from God, receive what He has to say, and live it out when they return to their daily lives.

Welcome to our 5-day leadership study, designed specifically with pastors and ministry leaders in mind. Proverbs 27:17 states, "As Iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." Over the next few days, we will delve into key leadership attributes that are crucial for your growth and effectiveness in ministry. Our goal is simple: to equip you with insights that can elevate your leadership to new heights, bringing about breakthrough and greater impact in your ministry.