Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Amos 5:24

Feeding the poor is celebrated. Questioning why poverty exists is resisted. This plan invites you to move beyond surface compassion into biblical justice, where mercy confronts systems, love asks hard questions, and faith refuses to accept suffering as normal. Rooted in Scripture, this plan challenges us to see poverty not as a moral failure, but as a call to truth, courage, and transformation.

The Old Testament can feel confusing or distant, but the story has always been moving toward Jesus. In this 5-day Bible Plan, you’ll learn simple ways to recognize His heart in unexpected places: strange stories, laws, cautionary tales, and surprising moments of grace. As you read, you’ll begin to see how the character, compassion, and mission of Jesus were already showing up long before the gospels.

Justice is built into everything that exists. That’s why we have a sense of when it’s missing. Justice is not just a piece of God’s character—it’s a picture of it. When we seek justice, we pursue God’s best for everyone, so in this 7-day Plan, we’ll discover the origins of justice, the problem of injustice, our call to act, and God’s good plans to restore all things.

Seeing the image of God in all of us. A middle school devotional designed to point students toward the truth that it takes all of us to reflect the image of God. In this devotional, you'll find encouragement to respond to racial division and tension in the world around you by seeing everyone as part of God's creation.

Police officers have an incredibly challenging job. Interactions with citizens, co-workers, supervisors can wear you down. Coupled with stress and long hours, cops can feel underappreciated and discouraged. Where do they find hope to avoid bitterness or burnout? Written by award-winning author and police chaplain, Tez Brooks, this 7-day plan offers hope to officers desiring to make a difference within their circles of influence as they walk out their faith.

Look at six biblical principles that shaped Dr. King’s life and motivated him to speak on behalf of African-Americans in the Civil Rights Movement: love, conscience, freedom, justice, perseverance, and hope. You can better understand, live, experience, and ultimately form a community around the unifying principles at the heart of the dream to which Dr. King dedicated his life. Adapted from Share the Dream Bible Study.

The phrase “The day of the Lord” appears many times in the Bible. For the writers of the Bible, the expectation of this day played an important part in the way they lived their lives. In this plan, we will discover how the meaning of this phrase can shape our life and view of God. We will learn the importance of living our life in expectation of this day.

God does not merely choose to act justly – He is justice. His decisions are not swayed by external pressures or personal biases (Which Sign Will You Choose? – Dwayne Jeffries). As you follow this plan, be encouraged and empowered to act justly, love mercy and walk humbly every day (Micah 6:8), just as Jesus did.

This seven-day devotional explores biblical texts on sacrificial love, justice, and Christian neighboring through the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with young Martin’s painful encounter with racism and his parents’ affirming response, it moves through the Parable of the Good Samaritan, examining what it means to truly love our neighbors—including our enemies. Drawing on Dr. King’s sermons and Scripture, this plan invites readers to address both immediate needs and systemic injustice, ultimately calling Christians to embody Christ’s countercultural love in a divided world.

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is a yearly reminder of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (see John 17.21). The theme for the week of prayer in 2019, "Justice, and only justice, you shall pursue ..." is inspired by Deuteronomy 16:18-20.