Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Revelation 2:1

In Revelation, John wrote letters to the seven churches of Asia Minor. This fascinating book of apocalyptic literature has meaning for our lives today. John’s whole prophecy is primarily about Jesus Christ. It provides a vision of God’s ultimate purpose for humanity. In this plan, we will explore Jesus’ message to the church in Ephesus.

This reading plan is from the Everyday Bible Commentary on Revelation 2-3 and will help you develop a deeper understanding of Jesus' letters to the churches. It is for anyone who has a desire to increase their understanding of Scripture and strengthen their relationship with God.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the twentieth part "The Revelation." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

The church is vitally important for the emotional and spiritual life of the believer. When we look at the Church of Ephesus in Revelation chapter two, we find a body of believers who worked hard and endured hardship, yet they lost their first love. Do you identify with the believers at Ephesus? If you do, return to your first love and do the things you did when you first believed.

In 100 carefully selected passages from the Bible, you will discover who Jesus is and why he is so significant – even life-transforming. Through both Old and New Testament readings, you will discover why God sent Jesus, what Jesus taught, how he treated people, why he did miracles, the meaning of his death, the significance of his resurrection, and what the Bible says about his second coming.

Have you lost your passion for God? Ever feel like the fire that once burned bright inside you has almost gone out? Scott Savage has been there. While battling anger, bitterness, and cynicism, he found a single cause underneath his loss of passion. In this five-day plan, Scott will lead you to the Psalms, which will point the way to getting back your passion and wonder for God.

“A picture is worth a thousand words”—in the book of Revelation, that is exactly what we get – an art gallery. Art galleries aren’t much fun if you don’t understand what you’re looking at. But, when you have the artist talking you through each picture, you get a better understanding of what you’re looking at, and a deeper appreciation. In Plan 3 of Revelation, we explore the art in more detail. Invite the Holy Spirit to help you understand. 

This study is designed to help you prepare for Easter by evaluating your life through Jesus’ letters to seven churches recorded in the book of Revelation chapters 2 and 3. Each day is accompanied by a video which has been compiled from the Thirdmill series on the Book of Revelation.

“Mooring” a nautical term, refers to an anchor to which a ship is secured to prevent it from being carried away by the waves. Mooring serves as a primer for our soul’s contemplation. As you ponder over these reflections, may God reveal His eternal truths and perspective to you so that Christ remains as the anchor in your life.

Letter writing is a form of communication that is lost. So when you receive a personal letter from someone who loves you, it is truly something to treasure. Jesus took the time to “write” personal letters to each of the seven churches. These letters contained unique messages each church needed to hear. In Plan 2 of 13 devotions taking us through Revelations, let’s see how these letters can help us today.