Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 13:7

Raising responsible kids who are self-motivated and hard workers can be difficult when all they want to do is sit in front of a TV or play videogames. So how do you raise a teen to be responsible and make good decisions? Rebecca Gregoire Lindenbach, author of the book Why I Didn’t Rebel, interviewed dozens of young people and, together with psychology research, found some common themes among families with kids who didn’t rebel, and families with kids who did. This 3-day action plan will give you the run-down on raising responsible teens. To find out more or purchase the book, visit http://amzn.to/2wipiOj

God has truly given us everything. He yearns for us to recognize the depths of his grace and provision, approaching Him with open hands and hearts, ready to receive all He gives. But that’s not all. God wants us to be dispensers of His love to others, giving away all He has given us. With this three-day plan from Rush via Gather Ministries, learn to give from God’s own heart.

Infinitum is a way of life centered on following Jesus by loving God and loving others through an emphasis on the habits and disciplines of surrender, generosity, and mission. We aim to see the Bible and also the world through these Jesus-colored lenses. This short reading plan considers Generous Evangelism.

Join Hillsong East Coast’s online experience and walk through this corresponding plan. This plan is based on Pastor Carl Lentz's September 2020 message, "I'm Not Slowing Down Part 2." Read through God’s Word within each devotional and reflect through guided questions for both individual consideration and group discussion. We pray it encourages you to re-frame your reality.

In this YouVersion Plan, Krystal Parker will equip readers with key biblical principles that they can apply to their business, life, and leadership. With a better understanding of what God’s Word says about business, leadership, finances, and other key areas, we can be more effective – both in our business and in our display of His love.

Why did Jesus preach in parables? Why did He only explain what the parables meant to His disciples, in private, and not to everyone? In this three-day devotional, you will learn why Jesus used parables to teach, whether we should use them, and why they are helpful to us.

Full surrender to God means we do not consciously withhold anything from his governance. Our God is mighty enough to manage every aspect of our lives, including the smallest sacrifices, to bless us and others generously. In this devotional, we will explore how every little bit surrendered can be used for an even greater purpose.

Reflecting on the legacy we leave for our children, we are challenged to prepare our hearts as fertile soils, to care for the seed of the Word, and to leave a lasting spiritual impact for the next generations. May the grace of God guide us on this journey of faith and learning.

Is there a time when God stops pursuing us? The scary answer is yes. God is merciful and He gives us chance after chance. But our chances are not infinite. Eventually time runs out. This devotional will explore what it looks like when a hardened heart refuses God’s welcome so many times that He stops asking.

This is a 4 day challenge to read the 4 chapters in the book of Ruth - a great love story in the Bible. Ruth will challenge your understanding of relationships and enable you to see the beauty of God's redemptive love. Bible challenges go beyond reading; as we share our understanding with each other, so as you read, hash tag #RuthChallenge via twitter to share your points. Bible Challenge MOTTO: The Bible is JUICY. The Bible is LIFE. The Bible is for YOU!