Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 3:16

We all know that we should read our Bible, pray, and be the church, but what if we actually started doing that? Zúme Accountability Groups are small groups of 2 to 4 people that don’t just want to be hearers of the word, but doers! If you want simple and practical “HOW TO” steps to be and do what Jesus called, commanded, and created us for then start this plan. 

As a new believer in Jesus, you’ve been told you should start reading the Bible, but where do you start? This 10-Day plan was designed with you in mind. Based on the Gospel of John, it will help you understand ten essential truths every believer should know, challenge you to apply them to your life, and help you develop a Bible-reading habit.

This study invites you to prepare your heart for the long-awaited Savior. During the season of Advent, which means “arrival,” we prepare for the birth of Christ and acknowledge His fulfillment of God’s promises. In this devotion, you’ll explore ten prophecies that foretold Jesus’ birth, each one providing a glimpse of God’s master plan in action. Each prophecy highlights God’s faithful character and reminds us that His plans for us are always full of hope. We hope these reflections help you reconnect with the wonder of Jesus, “God with us,” Emmanuel.

Jesus begins his earthly ministry when he is about thirty years old (Luke 3:23). We call this phase “Ministry Foundations.” It lasts about a year and a half. During this time, Jesus will issue two calls. To unbelievers, he says, “Come and see.” To believers, he says, “Follow me” (John 1:39-40).

God's love plays a major role in the history of humanity as a whole and in the life of believers individually. Without His love, the world would look very different. Your life would also look very different. This reading plan shows you various aspects of the transforming power of God's love.

Child Dedication is a sacred moment where parents acknowledge that children belong to God and are entrusted to their care. It’s not baptism or salvation, but a commitment to raise children in the love and truth of Jesus. As you journey through this plan, may you seek God’s wisdom, strength, and guidance for your child’s life, trusting His plans and walking in His grace as you lead your family to know and follow Him each day.

Times of trouble are common to us all. It’s because we’re in a battle, and our foe is not made of flesh and blood. We’re up against Satan and his forces of evil; yet when we understand the devil’s methods and schemes, and the avenues by which he’s likely to attack or try to trip us up, we can literally close the door on him and find victory instead!

Explore the character trait of integrity using examples of women in the Bible. Integrity means living a life that reflects Godliness in private and public for God's glory. This study will examine ten traits that build a life of integrity. This study was written by Alexandria McCraney who lives in Arkansas with her husband and three kids and serves with FCA at the University of Arkansas.

A meditation to help you with the issues you may face at work including dealing with stress, coping with failure, identity, and understanding ambition. No matter your position, or the unique challenges of your workplace, God is interested in what you do and how you do it. Be inspired to transform your workstation into your worship station, to draw nearer to God as you work and live each day with purpose.

Do you feel like something might be missing from your life? Are you longing for a clearer sense of purpose? This 12-day devotional, paired with Chris Hodges’ new book "What’s Next?", was written as a practical guide for anyone looking for clarity and direction in their spiritual lives. Dive into these accessible next steps in your walk with God, and experience joy and fulfillment in Him like never before.