Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 5:15

Jesus told stories not just to teach—but to help us see. In this 7-day devotional, we’ll explore His parables and reflect on what they reveal about God, our hearts, and everyday life. Through short readings, Scripture, and honest questions, this plan invites you to pause, listen, and respond. Whether you're in a season of waiting, seeking growth, or needing direction, these simple but powerful stories invite us to hear Jesus more clearly—and to follow Him more closely.

For centuries, believers have celebrated Christmas as the moment God stepped into our story—Immanuel, “God with us.” This seven-day devotional invites you to experience the wonder of Jesus’ presence. You will discover simple, meaningful ways to share His love with others this season. Each day reveals a different aspect of who He is—Light of the World, Healer, Savior, Promise Keeper. Practical ideas help you reflect His compassion in your home, workplace, and community. This Christmas, let His presence renew your heart and inspire you to share the hope of Jesus wherever you go.

There is only one way to God, and it's through Jesus, but in Jesus, there are many ways to connect with God. One way you can connect with God is through Compassion. Compassion is connecting with God’s heart towards His people. Through Compassion, we act as the hands and feet of Jesus on the earth. Through this 7-Day devotional, our goal is that your relationship with God will grow as you feel God's love for you and others through Compassion.

Advent is not only the anticipation of Christmas. It’s a time when we’re facing the darkness of this world and at the same time seeing the rise of the Light. The Light that no darkness can ever overcome. For the next seven days, we’ll reveal that Christ has not just come once but that He comes to us today. This plan will help you feel Christmas not merely as an event from the past but as a living hope that renews your personal heart, family, and the nation.

In the birth of Christ, every single promise of God that the world was waiting for came into alignment. His holy purpose was happening in real time through that baby boy born in the manger. This week, we will look at some of those precious promises that Jesus fulfilled, and through them, learn how to be men who, like Jesus, live out what God wants us to be. Written by Chris Walker

We want you to know something right from the start: there is so much more inside of you than what people see on the outside. Sometimes the best parts of who we are—the gifts, the dreams, even the hurts—get tucked away, hidden deep in our hearts. This devotional is about learning how to protect the things God has placed in you, uncovering what He’s calling out, and believing you’re more valuable and powerful than you’ve ever realized.

Christmas is more than lights, gifts, and busy schedules. It’s a reminder of God’s love made real through Jesus. This 7-day journey helps you discover the true meaning of Christmas beyond the decorations and traditions. As you reflect on Christ’s birth and God’s presence in every season, may your heart be renewed and your life transformed by His love—beyond church walls, into everyday moments.

When you accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior you became a “planting of the Lord.” In order for your planting to grow into a strong and sturdy oak tree, it takes deep roots grounded in the source of all life. In this 7-Day Devotional you will learn how to strengthen and deepen your relationship with God so that you become a “righteous oak so that God may be glorified.”

You were not created by accident; you were built by God for a purpose. This 7-day plan from Pastor Stephen Waiganjo and Ruach West Assembly helps you rediscover your royal identity and priestly calling in Christ. Through Scripture, reflection, and prayer, learn how to live boldly, guard your heart, carry God’s presence, and walk in the good works prepared for you. Step into purpose, built for His glory.

When Christ arrived at Christmas, light came with Him. In this dark and dreary world, that light came to reveal, expose, proclaim, and illuminate all that God wanted us to see. This week, we will explore this light, all that it does, and how we are to walk through this world as men of that light, with Christ in us to shine out in the darkness. Written by Chris Walker