Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 16:18

The Church is more than a building—it’s people following Jesus together. So we don’t go to church, we are the Church and we exist for the world. Over the next five days, we’ll discover what it means to be the Church in our communities all over the world.

Pray big, bold, specific prayers. Pray with the power of the Holy Spirit. Pray understanding how much God loves you. Pastor Efrain Cirilo unpacks Paul’s prayer for the saints in Ephesians 3 and provides encouragement and practical steps for a powerful prayer life.

What do you do when it feels like God isn’t there—when the state of the world, our own suffering, or the struggles of those we know suggest that God is absent? In this devotional plan, Adam Mabry examines the art of lament—how to cry out to God in desperation from a place of faith and hope. He encourages readers to trust God even in times of darkness and doubt.

What do Christians believe? Division and controversy seem to be rampant today, but for 2,000 years, Christ-followers have been unified in belief. The oldest confession of faith, the Apostles’ Creed, reminds and teaches us what we believe. In this reading plan, take a fresh look at the Apostles Creed, discovering the major beliefs of Christianity and how the Creed prepares us to share what we believe.

Many Christians get caught up in debates around the question “What is the role of a woman?” But what if God wants to love us far more than He wants to use us? These powerful devotionals aren’t so much about what women should do or not do as they are about God’s marvelous design for each one of us.

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.

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.

Have you ever realized that after knowing someone for a while, you still learn new things about them? Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Yet, as we get to know Him more, we are changed. Join us on a five-day journey of change, discovering who Jesus is to you.

Does Christianity still make sense? That’s the question of our day. Ours is a world replete with doubters and people proudly deconstructing their faith, some even ditching it altogether. Perhaps you or someone you know is on the fence looking for a little assurance. If that’s you, let’s take a journey together toward a renewed, confident Christianity. Discover more from Bobby Conway with his new book and companion study guide.

Forgiveness is the core of the Gospel, the Lord’s Prayer, healthy relationships, salvation, and the Church.