Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Genesis 1:28

Many of us have seen or used the hashtag #blessed. But what does it really mean to receive God’s blessing? And what does the Bible mean by “double blessing”? This week we’re going to look at the delight of pursuing and receiving God’s blessing—and the exponential joy of giving that blessing away.

Our outward features and our abilities are not the essence of who we are and should never be given the defining voice in our life. We must discover God’s assessment of our worth and true potential. As a woman of significance, you are encouraged to agree with who God says you are! The powerful truth about identity is this: You will never know yourself until you know yourself in God.

The Scriptures give a number of reasons for people to work—all of them profound in their own way—because what we do for a living matters to God. Work has value in and of itself, it is intrinsically a good thing, and when work is done with excellence, it reflects God. The Bible tells us that our work accomplishes God’s work and purpose in the Kingdom through His grace.

What characteristics would a leader who will guide two million people out from slavery into a new life of freedom need? How could he or she solve the conflicts that would arise between so many people? This five-part devotional explores the characteristics this leader should have according to a specific incident in Moses’s life during the Exodus. If we take them into account, that leader could be any of us.

Unfortunately, many families get bogged down with activities that often distract away from the higher purpose God has for each family. In this Abide plan we'll meditate on God's mission for families.

As Christ-followers we are all called to make an impact on our generation and leave a legacy behind. It is intrinsic in the Great Commission. A legacy is left in people, not institutions. We hope this 5-day devotional written by Navaz D'Cruz will inspire you to begin building toward a legacy that will live beyond you.

Search for #RelationshipGoals on social media, and you’ll find seemingly perfect images of couples in love. But what if the vision of relationship that our society is selling is a mirage? Pastor Michael Todd has written Relationship Goals: How to Win at Dating, Marriage, and Sex about having relationship goals that come from God and align with who He has made us to be.

Some try to redefine it. Some spend their entire lives looking for it. We all have a specific identity and purpose. If you don't know who you are, you will never know what to do. This plan initiates a conversation with our Creator in Genesis. Through Him, you will discover your true identity and purpose.

Have you ever read a story that you wanted to be a part of? Your Bible tells the story of history, from beginning to end, and you are one of the characters! In order to understand your role, you first have to know who's story you're a part of. Over the next five days, come get to know God, the creator of the universe.

You are designed to live a life of success by God's standard. In a world where all that glitters purports to be gold, you need to stand out and live a life which both honors God and attracts others to Him. In this devotional, you will learn biblical strategies for successful living with God, which in turn encourages you to leave a fruitful legacy for generations to come.

If you’ve ever had questions about the Bible, you’re in good company! We've all been there. Sometimes, parts of the Bible can be really confusing. In this Bible Plan, we'll discuss some of the passages that can be hard to understand and learn some helpful tips for exploring Scripture.

Theology is the study of God, what He has done, is doing, and will do in the world. And it’s not just for those with formal education or those who work at church. It’s for you in your everyday moments, questions, and decisions. Our theology is the basis of our faith. In this 5-day study by Mary Wiley, explore 5 essential doctrines: Scripture, God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, and humanity.

Do you wonder if God has anything to say about your work? Explore key verses from each chapter of the Bible that offer wisdom, guidance, and purpose for everyday work. Part 1: Genesis-Deuteronomy

We live in a world that equates success with status, money, power, position, and influence. However, this is not the success that our heavenly father desires for us. In this plan we will explore what success looks like from God's point of view.

It has never been more difficult to flee sexual immorality and pursue holiness. We live in an age of unprecedented access to sexual temptation. The struggle with lust is fierce battle, an enslaving addiction, and a deep brokenness. Pastor Joe Rigney shows us that through the gospel it is the Holy Spirit that gives us victory, sets us free, and heals our wounds.

John’s final vision in the book of Revelation presents an exciting prospect for believers. Life on the new earth will be more productive, imaginative, joyous, and harmonious. The world revealed to him has a complex life of commerce and beauty, with no floating in clouds or playing harps. Are you looking forward to that day? In this series, we will explore God’s exciting plan for his children.

Your story shapes the world around you. Which is why, whatever your hands find to do, you can use your creativity to bring gold or shadow into reality. You were created to create. You were created to love justice. You were created to live mercy. Discover how the gospel brings these longings together as Sho’s words transform how you see God, your neighbor, and your creative life.

From the day you said “I do,” God has been cheering you on in your marriage. Whether you realized it or not, He knew marriage was not something you would arrive at but journey through, and He has been your biggest advocate since. Join Natalie Grant & Charlotte Gambill as they share tools to strengthening your marriage for what God has joined together, let no one separate.

Focus on the character of Jesus and open your spirit to His presence in your life. Awaken moment by moment to the presence of a loving God―and find peace for your mind and soul.

Why is time management so hard? I’d argue that our perennial productivity problems are rooted in something deeper than the wrong to-do list apps or daily planners. They’re rooted in misconceptions of what we believe about work, time, and the role we have to play in God’s mission in the world. What does Scripture have to say about these things? In this plan, we’ll explore five answers to that question.

God has a blueprint for generational leadership which is part of His divine plan. Legacy Leadership looks beyond the present moment to consider how kingdom success can be multiplied through empowering future generations.⁠ This five-day devotional plan is based on the course, Legacy Leadership, by David McCracken.

God created women and men to lead together. However, women represent less than 30% of the leaders in our workplaces. This plan helps women overcome the lies that have held them back and discover God’s true design for women. You will be equipped with practical steps to become the fearless leader God created you to be. Based on the book, The Confidence Cornerstone: A Woman’s Guide to Fearless Leadership.

What’s in a name? This five-day devotional will help you untangle the negative names you’ve come to accept as your own and replace them with the names that God longs for you to recognize. In a generation where our identities are so skewed by the noise of this world, learn who you truly are according to God and start believing it.

Join us on this 5-day reading plan as we walk through God's redemptive plan for our work. This plan maps out a robust theology of work drawn from the whole of scripture. We will start with creation in Genesis and see how the Bible describes the purpose of our work until the new heavens and new earth. We are excited to explore the theme of work throughout redemptive history together!

This plan is for any woman who has ever feared, fallen, risked, failed, prayed, hoped, loved, lost, held on or walked away, been discouraged or felt frozen in time. It’s a message of hope for women who long to see their true worth through the eyes of their heavenly Father, so they can become all He has called them to be.