Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Acts 9:26

Joy is not the absence of trouble but the presence of Jesus. The apostle Paul's letter to the church at Philippi drips with joy—it's not what anyone would expect given his circumstances. In this seven-day devotional, Skip Heitzig looks at select passages in Philippians to show how you can find joy in the unlikely places and discover how God adds color to the most black and white moments in life.

It's a new year, a fresh start with an empty calendar. In this seven day reading plan, we'll discover how to accomplish the goals we have for this year while giving God all of the glory!

From the Jesus Movement to the modern worship movement, Christian music has been a part of the church’s story for 50 years. What can we learn from the way God used artists’ creativity to preach the gospel? Walk with us to look at music, creativity, and the way God has wired us for worship. Based on “The Jesus Music” film and book by The Erwin Brothers and Marshall Terrill.

There’s a reason that the two greatest commandments according to Jesus begin “You shall love….” There’s a reason that the apostle Paul says we can have all the spiritual gifts in the world yet still “gain nothing” if we lack love. In this seven-day survey on God’s love and ours, Alistair explains why love truly is at the heart of Christianity.

Have you ever felt like you wanted to do something radical for God but hesitated because it might make you look strange or maybe it would put you in an uncertain, unpleasant situation? Well, you’re not alone! In this plan, we explore some messages from Paul’s life; such as the importance of pressing into God’s heart and stepping out when He calls us! Be ready, God wants to use you!

Embark on a transformative journey through Acts, where persecution fuels the Gospel's unstoppable spread. Witness divine encounters, radical conversions, and the power of the Holy Spirit breaking barriers. Discover how ordinary believers, empowered by faith, changed the world—and how you can too. Dive in and be inspired!

'Adventure in Evangelism' invites readers to rediscover the joy and urgency of sharing the gospel. Starting with Ananias’ obedience through to Paul’s boldness in Athens, each devotion explores what it means to live a life marked by mission. Whether stirred by the Holy Spirit or facing rejection with resilience, believers are encouraged to step into everyday moments with faith and courage. With practical insights, reflection questions, and real-life application, this series will equip and inspire you to share the hope of Jesus—no matter the outcome, and no matter where the journey takes you.

Paul is known as one of the greatest apostles, whose letters continue to guide the church today and make up more than half of the New Testament. Yet before his calling, he was a fierce persecutor of Christians, responsible for imprisonments and even the death of Stephen. In the midst of this, God radically intervened—saving Paul and calling him to a greater purpose. In this one-week devotional, we will explore Paul’s conversion and how God used specific moments and people to draw him into communion with Himself and with fellow believers.

When you're hanging by a thread, losing faith, and short on strength, what you need is real encouragement—a call to action to push back the darkness. Face your fears and remember that you are not alone. Drawing inspiration from biblical heroes of faith, journey through Hebrews 11 & 12 with Pastor Kyle Idleman and let your Father carry the weight that has been holding you back and keeping you down.

Jesus left his disciples with this one command: Love others as I have loved you. Do you know exactly how Jesus Christ has loved you and is loving you right now? There is nothing more God wants you to know and experience than the love of Jesus Christ. Soak deep in this marvelous truth and live with confidence that God loves you!