Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 3:16

Are you weary? Tired of the rat race? Take a break from the hectic holiday schedules. Advent invites us to still our hearts and welcome the Prince of Peace. Pause with us in this Abide plan as we remember the first coming of Christ. Immanuel, God with us.

You’ve probably heard someone say “God loves you.” Maybe you’ve even told people that. But too many Christians aren’t absolutely sure about God’s great love for them. Let this four day plan increase your capacity to receive God’s amazing love for you and open your heart to all the possibilities of being loved by the Creator of the Universe. It’s a love that changes your life!

We certainly have reason to celebrate when we think of Jesus. In these four days, we'll celebrate Jesus as the Light, Living Water, Hope of the world, and Eternal Life. From all around the world, let's all join in on the celebration this Christmas season! At the end, you'll get access to four 15-minute workouts based on this same Celebrate Jesus! theme.

In times of trouble, God’s words have a special application to the challenging moments of our lives. His words alone give us the hope we need and overflow with his promises of real love, forgiveness, salvation, peace, hope, and joy. The passages in this plan describe these present and eternal blessings. They’re a reminder of the real love, tremendous assurance, and ultimate value all believers have through faith in Jesus.

New beginnings come with excitement and hope for the future. Yet, they leave us with questions, and we wonder about many things. Journey with Temi Michael-O as she shares scriptures and stories to encourage you and address your wonders as you begin your faith adventure.

Christmas is a time to pause, ponder, and praise the gift Jesus. Rather than succumbing to the unwanted burden of financial and social obligations, we must intentionally seek stillness to hear the voice of God. Much of our loss of peace comes with the financial pressures we feel when the emphasis of the season is on buying gifts.This plan will help you focus on what really matters at Christmas.

Are you ready to embark on the greatest race of your life? It’ll be the only race that has eternal peace, love and salvation at the finish line. And Who’s guiding you? It’s Jesus. In this four-day plan, you’ll read about the love and salvation Jesus offers us all from the perspectives of Christian competitors in motorsports. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s start the race of your life.

God’s great harvest is ready, but who is doing the labor? What does it mean to be doing God’s work? In this 4-day devotional, you’ll learn what a biblical harvest is, how you can participate in God’s great work, and what it means to be one of God’s chosen.

In Christ, we have a Greater potential than what is on a scoreboard. Through His sacrifice on the cross, we have the promise of a new life. When we surrender our lives to Jesus, we give up the old expectations to gain a new identity in Christ. The pressure to perform evaporates, and our performance is transformed. We no longer compete for something Greater, but for Someone Greater. We play with a new purpose: He must become Greater, and we must become less.

HOW TO USE THE GREATER MEETINGS: These four topics were designed to fit together for a complete message. It’s not recommended to skip any of the topics completely. If you need to cover the contents in fewer than four meeting times, you may decide to focus a bit more on one or two topics while hitting the highlights in the others. The theme for this year is GREATER. We play with a new purpose: He must become Greater, and we must become less.

When you’re faced with unexpected challenges, what’s your first response? Are you an emotional wreck? Do you look to God for help? Either way, Jesus doesn’t want us to carry the weight of our life alone. His desire is for us to be steadfast in Him, even when we’re hit with tough situations. For the next 4 days, you’re invited to embrace the steadiness of God’s love, healing, and peace.

Explore what Jesus meant when He said... "I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life," and consider how these truths will impact your daily life & evangelistic witness.

When everything around you seems confusing, and difficulties increase, you may feel weak and powerless. But you must remember that this is not the end of the story. There is a strength that will help you withstand the storms of life. Find out how to live in this strength through this Devotional Plan, "THE POWER THAT STRENGTHENS YOU."

In this 4-part devotional, Pastor Dylan Dodson asks, “what if some of the big promises in Scripture are actually true?” This plan will encourage you as you see that Scripture is a unified story that finds its fulfillment in Jesus.

For the next couple of days we'll dive deep into different types of love. Love that's enduring, unconditional, deep, and immeasurable. The greatest love you and I could ever receive, the love of God.

This reading plan takes you through some of the themes in Season 1, Episode 7 of The Chosen: Invitations. Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.

Jesus said "Unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds." We love and follow him because he first loved us.

Our life is built on the Gospel, but have you ever wondered how to easily explain it, so non-believers would also understand? Discover how to explain the Gospel in simple terms with this easy-to-follow Bible reading plan, designed to guide you through four straightforward steps.

God So Loved looks at one of the most well known verses in the Bible, John 3:16. This verse encapsulates the gospel message and the profound love of God for all humanity. Over four days, we will explore the depths of God’s love as demonstrated in John 3:16, reflecting on its inclusivity, the sacrifice of Jesus, the faith required to receive it, and the life-transforming power it holds. May this journey deepen your understanding of God’s incredible love and strengthen your faith.

The Bible tells us to always be prepared to give an answer about our faith to everyone who asks (1 Peter 3:15). But writing a testimony is difficult and most of us have never done it. With this reading plan, we want to change that and also help write your testimony of faith. Read this plan, and then visit our website listed at the end of Day 4 of the reading plan to get started.

We give gifts to each other on Christmas morning. But, on the very first Christmas morning, we were given the greatest gift ever – Jesus. Over the next four days, we will learn how Jesus is the heart of the true story of God’s love for us. In the Lightgliders virtual world for kids, we call this the “Far Greater Story.”

Gen Z, born into a complex and rapidly changing world, carries unique questions about life and God. Does it feel like your communication with Gen Z often misses the mark? Understanding Gen Z's real questions about faith opens the door to meaningful conversations and deeper connections. In this plan, we will look at three questions Gen Z is actually asking.

Saying we have a relationship with God does not validate that we have a real relationship with God. Learn how to connect with God, the principles to draw closer to God, and deepen your relationship with Him. A relationship with God will change your life.

This reading plan takes you through some of the themes in Season 4, Episode 1 of The Chosen: Moon to Blood. Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.

Just like race teams use many different strategies to run a race, you can study the Bible in many ways. This Bible plan takes you through a simple acronym, R.A.C.E., that you can use to study the Bible on your own or in a group setting. We will break down each of these steps, and read through different passages together using the steps in the R.A.C.E Bible study method.