Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Peter 4:11

We live under a daily assault of thoughts and ideas–some true and some false. And perhaps the most dangerous ideas we allow to live in our minds are the lies we believe about ourselves. They magnify failure, steal our joy, keep us from love, and prevent us from realizing all of God’s plans for us. Join us as we call out the lies and replace them with God’s truth.

The local church is a huge part of God’s design for the Christian community, and although He never promised us it would be perfect, He is clear that it's necessary. In this five-day plan, you’ll be reminded why you need the church, why the church needs you, and how to best engage the body of believers using His Word as your guide and the sacrifice Jesus made as your motivation.

Over 100 “one another” commands exist in the Bible. It’s impossible to live the life of discipleship the Bible describes in isolation; it’s equally impossible if our engagement with “community” only involves people facing a stage, singing and receiving teaching once a week, or exclusively discussing impersonal Bible or theology questions. This plan breaks through our individualistic, fast-paced culture to equip you for God’s call to “one another.”

Jesus is our passion, obsession, and motivation. Because Christ gave his all on Calvary, we give our best every day. We believe the church should be a beautiful expression of its people. We have been gifted to give, wired for work, and saved to serve. We don’t just go to church; we are the church!

We all want to belong and be loved. But what happens when we get passed over, left out, or seem invisible? How do you make new friends, navigate drama, and enjoy authentic connections? Can You See Me, Now? reveals how God handpicked you to express love, thrive in community, and enhance the world around you. Cheri Strange's Scriptural approach and captivating stories will show you how.

1 Peter was written to the “elect exiles of the Dispersion” (1 Peter 1:1), a group of believers forced to flee their homes and lives due to persecution. Although they lost much, Peter reminds his readers that they have “an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading” (1 Peter 1:4). Truly, Jesus is our Living Hope, transcending all our difficulties to provide hope and courage amid opposition.

This 5-day Bible plan is here to remind you of the amazing impact you are making in the lives of your students - especially on tough days. These devotions, Scriptures, and prayers offer you encouragement and support, reminding you that who you are and what you do makes a difference - now and in eternity.

Do you want to be somewhere different in your life than you are now? Are you tired of the status quo? Maybe you feel like you were meant for more but don't know how to get there. If so, it's time to seek God's VISION for your life. He has a unique plan and calling that he created just for you. This 5-day plan encourages you to look through a different lens to accomplish God's purpose for your life.

Sharing your love, faith, and friendship is a key part of staying alive and vibrant in Christ. This plan encourages you to better support those dear to you while drawing nearer to God. You’ll discover eternal truths about God’s goodness and design while learning to use your own unique gifts to share with others the beauty of a life redeemed by Christ.

Marriage is a profound commitment, a partnership that requires intentional effort, understanding, and a deep connection with one another. Whether you are newlyweds, have been married for several years, or are celebrating a milestone anniversary, this devotional seeks to enrich your relationship and strengthen the bonds between you and your spouse.

Is life threatening to overwhelm you? Do you long for someone to help you navigate difficult times? Be encouraged as this devotional points you to the helper that Jesus Christ promised to give us—the Holy Spirit.

Through insightful reflections, practical guidance, and scriptural wisdom, " The Favored Child" seeks to illuminate the origins and transformative influence of favor in our lives. It sheds light on the ways in which the favor we each carry is intricately intertwined with our unique journeys, leading us toward the realization of our God-given dreams and ultimately guiding us to fulfill our intended purpose.

Do you desire to grow in your relationship with God? Do you long for greater community? Do you desire a prayer life that is alive and exciting? If you said, "yes," to any of these questions, start reading the 5 day plan with us as we explore 5 holy habits that have the power to change your life!

What is my purpose? This question is so important because how you answer it will determine the direction of your life—which is also what makes it so overwhelming. That’s why, over the next five days, we’re diving in to discover how to find and fulfill our calling so that we can live free from anxiety about the future and be confident that God will use us for good.

What does it mean to give cheerfully? What do we have to give (not what should I give, but what do I possess that I can give)? This study will explore giving in different contexts and how the Lord fills us up to be generous.

The media is full of mixed messages about love. The romance, the drama, the heartache, and the scandal. But God has something very different to say about love—and it just might change your life. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau for this 5-day devotional to take a closer look at the biblical definition of love—on God's terms. He longs for you to receive—and give—His love.

Identity, value, and purpose are three critical aspects of our faith journey and are vital to becoming all God has called us to be. This Bible plan helps encourage readers to look to Jesus to recognize their identity in Christ, understand their value to Him, and discover their purpose in life.

Every year, we come together to pray and fast to know God more. He has called us to be set apart for Him in everything we do. A life of holiness centered on Jesus reflects how we honor Him and make disciples on our campuses, in our communities, and in every nation. This family devotional is designed to be used by parents with children from ages two to twelve.

At the start and middle of every year, we come together to pray and fast to know God more. He has called us to be set apart for Him. This encompasses everything we do and is demonstrated in how we honor Him and make disciples in our campuses, communities, and every nation. Together, let’s reflect on and live out a life of holiness centered on Jesus Christ.

In Scripture we’re told to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves (Matthew 22:34-40). Yet many of us don’t love ourselves, at least not as much as God intends, and this affects how we live. These devotionals are for anyone who wishes to feel more fulfilled and wants to become the person God created them to be.

Jesus embodied servant leadership, humbly serving others and sacrificing Himself for the greater good, as should we, His followers. The biggest faith-movie franchise returns with an exceptionally relevant look at the challenges involved when private citizens feel called to stand up in the political arena. God’s Not Dead: In God We Trust addresses issues such as freedom, separation of church and state, and citizen responsibilities.

Experience the transformative power of deep communion with God in this 5-day Bible plan by Chris Garcia. Rooted in Scripture, you’ll explore how having the mind of Christ guides and instructs you, discover how intimate fellowship with God lets you share His thoughts, feelings, and purposes, and learn about five key ways the Holy Spirit communicates with us, helping you align with His divine will and reveal His heart.

Acts is the story of the apostles, but it’s also a story of more than the apostles. It’s the story of God at work through every believer in Christ. This 5-day plan continues a journey through the book of Acts—the Bible’s gripping sequel of Jesus at work in the life of his followers as he expands his kingdom to the ends of the earth. It’s a journey on what it means to be a Christian. It’s a story in which you have a role to play.

This devotional emphasizes the importance of each individual's role in advancing God's kingdom. Throughout the devo we hope to draw parallels between physical growth and spiritual growth, highlighting that change is necessary for continued development. Using the early church as an example, this devo illustrates how delegating responsibilities and involving all believers in ministry leads to church growth and kingdom advancement. We hope it encourages you to discover and utilize your unique gifts for God's purposes, both within the church and your daily lives.

This plan from Scripture Union International draws from 1 Peter, a letter written to encourage believers facing persecution. Peter reminds us that, through Jesus’ resurrection, we have a living hope—not only for the future but alive and active in our present joys and struggles. Amid global challenges and personal struggles, we stand firm together in prayer and thanksgiving. On Christ the solid Rock we stand!