Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Corinthians 13:1
The Middle Seat Devo
3 Days
Speaker and Author Pedro LaTorre will take you through some scriptures that will both challenge and encourage you to love God and love people. These devotional videos will spark faith in your life and give you some practical fuel to love people from the deepest parts of who you are.
Love Came Down At Christmas
3 Days
Everyone seems to say that Christmas is about love. This Bible plan contains the first 3 daily readings from Sinclair B Ferguson's new Advent devotional Love Came Down At Christmas. Ferguson reflects deeply on the famous 'love passage' 1 Corinthians 13 and brings the rich theology of the incarnation to life with his trademark warmth and clarity.
Empty Without Christ
3 Days
Do you ever feel vacant and drained? Encountering Christ is both about feeling complete and no longer being empty. These guided audio meditations begin with reflecting on separating the voice of God from the emptiness of clanging cymbals. Your second meditation will help you recover from the emptiness of being pruned. And a final reflection on lifting your eyes from the emptiness of earth to the fullness found in Christ.
Loving Like Jesus
3 Days
What is your understanding of God’s love? What’s the basis of your love towards yourself and others? Jesus said the greatest commandment is to LOVE the Lord our God and to love others the way we love ourselves. The 3-day plan will help refine the depth of your love for God, your ability to love yourself, and the measure in which you love others.
He Cheated and He Reconciles
3 Days
Through this devotional, Dr. Tara Marshall walks through the process of forgiveness and the Biblical principles that sustain forgiveness with your spouse. Choosing to stay in your covenant is possible through the Lord's guidance, growth and learning that you do not have to live in the spirit of offense, but walk through the process of reconciliation.
Love and Keep Loving
3 Days
Celebrating love goes beyond a particular date; it is a life that constantly reminds others that God's love came to heal, restore, and give us a life that proclaims his goodness. I invite you to navigate a three-day study of what love represents and what it looks like to love others as God intends us to.
What Are Spiritual Gifts?
4 Days
You hear people talk about their gifts, and you see certain people doing things that seem so natural to them. But what about you? You may ask, “What are my spiritual gifts?” In this 4-day Plan, you’ll learn about different spiritual gifts, how to discover yours and the ultimate motivation that must propel you when to use them.
Love Is?
4 Days
As Christians, all of who we are and what we do should be grounded in God's kind of love—a love that is not based in emotion or condition. This love has no reason. It just is. It's called agape! Learning to operate in this kind of love is the healing power for a hurting world. It's not always easy, but it is possible. Love is the essential element.
As I Have Loved You
4 Days
Jesus said “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” Jesus loved people in many different ways. This devotional will identify the different ways through scripture, and hopefully challenge and invite you to follow His example in your own life. You will examine who you love, how you love, and why you love.
Love and Marriage
5 Days
By focusing on our marriage within the context of Scripture, we give God the opportunity to reveal new insights about our relationship and strengthen our bond. This Plan features a focused passage of Scripture and quick thoughts each day to initiate discussion and prayer with your spouse. This five-day plan is a short-term commitment to help you invest in your lifelong relationship. For more content, check out finds.life.church
5 Days on Love: A Study From Logos
5 Days
"Love" is one of the top-ten most looked-up words at Merriam-Webster.com. But the editors there wisely commented: "We’re guessing that many people arrive at our site with a question—'what is the meaning of love?'—that actually requires answers beyond a dictionary definition." They’re right. We need to look to the Bible. Let’s spend 5 Days on Love in a study by Logos Bible Software.
Guardians Of Ancora Bible Plan: Ancora Kids Run The Race
5 Days
Life is like a game or a race. Sometimes we don’t do well, but with God beside us we can keep going and not give up. This reading plan helps children spend time with God, reading the Bible and hearing from him: great life skills! The plan complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora.
Practicing The Presence Of God: Old Habits For A New Year
5 Days
The Practice of the Presence of God, by Brother Lawrence, is one of the treasures of Christian devotional writing. It’s a collection of notes, letters, and interviews that show us how to develop a conversational relationship with God right in the middle of our ordinary life. This plan teaches us to integrate our work and faith, to chip away at that old barrier between sacred and secular.
How Do I Deal with My Rebellious Teen
5 Days
If you are a believing parent who is trying to raise a child in God’s ways, and your child is rebelling, what do you do? In this plan, we offer Straight Biblical Truth that will help you with your parenting challenges.
What To Do When Envy Steals Your Joy
5 Days
Do you know that feeling? That heart sting when someone else receives the very thing you desire—when your best friend gets engaged, your sister gets pregnant, or your coworker gets the promotion. You tell yourself you’re happy for her, but you feel a hint of something else. That something is envy. Read what scripture has to say about envy, God’s glory, and joy found on the other side.
Parenting With Heart By Stephen James And Chip Dodd
5 Days
Our natural tendency is to want to be successful parents. But the truth is, we don’t have the power to give our children everything we wish or dream, nor do we have the ability to be perfect. This five-day devotional aims to help parents awaken to the reality of imperfect parenting and accept their own imperfections—even celebrate them—so we can learn instead to parent from the heart.
Restart Your Heart
5 Days
A 5-day preview of Restart Your Heart by Jentezen Franklin - 21 Encouraging Devotions So You Can Love Like You've Never Been Hurt. Used by permission of Chosen, a division of Baker Publishing Group. Copyright 2018.
The Essential 100® Bible Challenge–19–The Apostles' Teaching
5 days
The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the nineteenth part "The Apostles' Teaching." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.
Uncommen: The Space Between Us
5 Days
Having the right amount of spacing when it comes to your relationships is vitally important as we’re meant to be close to Jesus as well as live in unity with family and friends. This study touches on the space between and how we should respond to it.
Cultivating a Thankful Heart
5 Days
Life always feels more joyful, more manageable, when we approach our days with a thankful heart. In Christ, we always have reason for praise.
Love in Every Season
5 Days
Just as nature cycles through seasons, relationship go through four important stages that will either make or break your love life: Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. No matter your relationship status, join licensed professional counselor and relationship expert, Debra Fileta, and learn how to navigate through love in every season.
No Love, No Victory
5 Days
Love is the most important aspect of life to God. Sometimes we get the idea that our actions are more important than walking in love. The truth is that no matter what you do, if love isn’t in the equation, it means nothing. Love is so important that Paul says it’s greater than faith. Love matters most of all.
Foundational Principles for Spiritual Growth
5 Days
We all want more peace, to be more joyful, to embody more of the character of Christ, but it's not easy, right? A life of real transformative growth is possible! However, we have to get the foundation right. This plan sets out a few of the foundational truths necessary for us to build a life of tangible and continuous spiritual growth.
Christian Leadership Foundations 2 - Love
5 Days
Christian leadership is radically different from any other form of leadership. With the church and community crying out for good leaders, this plan is the second of seven foundations for Christian leaders God calls to have a powerful godly influence. There is a lot of work involved in these plans, but it will be worth it. You can't lead anyone without love.
I Believe in God, but Christians Are So Intolerant
5 Days
Gallup poll researchers recently asked Americans, “Do you believe in God?” and 87% of the people in our country said yes. But, after settling that big question, the devil is in the details. To be fair, we all have our issues when it comes to faith. We would love for you to join us as we explore some of the most common doubts about Christianity.