Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 3:16

John the Baptist told people that the Messiah, Jesus, was coming. He told them to be ready! The same message is true for us today. Jesus will come again, and we too need to be ready.

Are you burned out on the message of "hustle harder" and eager to find a new rhythm for life? If you are exhausted and ready to exchange busy for obedience, and fear of missing out for spiritual maturity, this is for you. Obedience over hustle is about partnering with God and surrendering the heart bent on striving.

Congratulations on your salvation! When you accepted Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, your new life began, but what is that supposed to look like? That is a great question! We plan to answer that, plus more, in this 5-day devotional. In this reading plan, you will discover what it takes to live that new life.

Learn how to -rely on the power of the Holy Spirit just as Jesus did; -respond to God’s voice in decisions big and small;-raise our expectations for how God’s power can work through us; and break free of addictions, habits, and destructive thoughts that hold us back.

Baptism is the seventh in a series of studies that help you establish a strong biblical foundation as a follower of Jesus. In this plan, we look at what the Bible says about the meaning of baptism and when you should be baptized. This plan is particularly for followers of Jesus who have not yet been baptized.

God has called us to be greater, despite the shaking going on around us. For us to be all we're called to be, there are certain things we must know and do.

Child dedication—“Why do we do it?” “When do we do it?” “Should we even be doing this at all?” In this five-day Bible Plan, we’ll take a closer look at child dedication for what it truly is—the beginning of lifelong discipleship. And the good news is, you’re not on this journey alone!

Thinking about being baptized? Let us look together at the baptism of Jesus and why this was such an important step, not only for His life but ours also. We'll look at the reason and role of baptism and why it is still very much a part of every Christian's faith journey.

Jesus of Nazareth stands at the center of the gospel. Without the person and work of Christ, there is no salvation for sinful people like us. But what did Jesus need to do to save us from condemnation and reconcile us to God? This 5-day study examines key events in Christ’s earthly life, showing that Jesus has accomplished everything we need for redemption and eternal life.

“Who is God?” “What is sin?” “Who is the Holy Spirit?” These questions are foundational to the Christian faith. So grab some friends and, in this 5-day Plan, take a closer look at what Scripture tells us about the foundations of our faith.