Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Peter 4:9
What Gift Has God Given You?
3 Days
Learn from Jesus how we can use all our skills and talents to show love and mercy to others. This plan from Mercy Ships UK takes us through 3-days of Bible readings and reflective questions, with a particular focus on how we can fulfill our role in God’s mission and Kingdom using the gifts and professional skills given to us.
Pursuing Your Spouse in Marriage | Part 2
3 Days
Pursuing our spouse helps us keep getting to know, understand, and love them well. We’re all created with a desire to be deeply known and fully loved. Only God can fully fulfill this, yet as our most intimate human relationship, marriage is an opportunity to continue growing in intimacy and love throughout all our days together. This 3-day plan written by Lindsay Few brings encouragement to pursue your spouse well.
Overcoming Loneliness
3 Days
There are some seasons in life when loneliness threatens to overtake your heart, mind, and life. If you feel that way, there is hope! Through this plan, we will look at three common circumstances where loneliness creeps in and how we can use godly truth and wisdom to overcome it!
Showing Hospitality
4 Days
Sharing isn’t exactly easy for children (or adults, for that matter). In this four-day study, your family will begin to view your “stuff”—from the extra space in your home to your children’s favorite toys—as gifts from God that He expects you to use in the care of His people. Each day includes a prayer prompt, brief Scripture reading and explanation, hands-on activity, and discussion questions.
Parenting On Purpose (Part 2)
4 Days
This four-day devotional is written from the unique perspective of both mother and daughter. It takes biblical principals and applies them to parenting in practical ways while giving the perspective of how those principals impacted the daughter as a child and a teen.
Safety Gates for Marriage
4 Days
During the first years of our marriage, we soon realized that we would have to set boundaries, lay down rules – so to speak – and talk about the values we want to build on as a couple going forward in a fruitful marriage. In this 4-day reading plan, we want to share a few of these principles with you.
Through the Valley—Move Your Life Forward in God
4 Days
Do you ever feel like there is something more to life? Deep down inside, you sense something new and exciting is just around the bend if you could only move past your grief or recover your momentum. Whether you’re sorrowing or simply stuck, this four-day devotional by Laura Woodworth will help you regain your vision and purpose to move forward in God.
Family Vitals
4 Days
In this 4-day plan, you’ll explore foundational aspects of family life—Worship, Word, Connection, and Prayer. Each day includes key Bible verses, a short devotional, and a question to guide your family in making these a central part of your home life. As you engage in these practices, you’ll build a strong spiritual foundation to sustain your family through every season of life.
Different
5 Days
This Life.Church Bible Plan is a study of 1 Peter to accompany Pastor Craig Groeschel’s series, Different. In this world, you’ll have struggles. You’ll face opposition. You’ll be challenged. And there’s a reason for that: this world is not your home. So answer hate with love, find joy in the midst of trials, and rely on a strength beyond yourself. You’re meant to be … different .
What Do Women Fear?
5 Days
What does the gospel say about your fears? What does it say about the irrational ones, like sinkholes in the Target parking lot? How does it speak to the rational ones, like PET scan predictions? And does the gospel have a word for the fears you feel you'll have for life, like the possibility of losing the one you love most?
Running The Race To Win
5 Days
The same way winning a marathon requires a high level of physical fitness, we must be spiritually fit in order to run well the life God has set before us. Over the next 5 days, you’ll be conditioned to run this race to win. We’ll face the hurdle of hopelessness head on. We’ll discover how to stay encouraged and keep our fires burning for God no matter what challenges await.
Disruptive Compassion
5 days
Sometimes we see injustice in the world and think, “There’s nothing I can do about it.” But that’s where we’re wrong. Over 2,000 years ago, Jesus set forth a model for revolutionaries that is just as powerful to guide our journey today. This plan is your playbook for moving beyond helplessness and becoming the change you want to see in the world. Will you join the revolution?
A Road Warrior’s Guide To Spiritual Discipline
5 Days
Solo travelers require solid spiritual discipline to face the challenges the road presents, and a thoughtful plan for their time away. This Bible Plan teaches spiritual discipline and incorporates Biblical practices into a Road Warrior’s daily life. Build a solid foundation and establish Godly purpose for your time away. Experience life change and return stronger.
5 Days To A Grumble-Free Home
5 Days
Are you wishing your family could go complaint-free and adopt hearts of gratitude? Author and speaker Tricia Goyer and her family of 11 tackled a year-long quest to eliminate grumbling from their home. Use her practical tips and encouragement to get started on your own quest in this easy 5-day plan.
[New Life New Way] Made To Work
5 Days
As human beings, we were made by a hardworking God, to work. Work is a blessing from God, not a curse. In this 5-day plan, we will learn the benefits of honest work in our lives, our families, and our communities.
The Nature of Love
5 Days
How do interactions in the animal kingdom mirror God's love for us? Join Laurie Otsby Kehler to learn how our connection to our Heavenly Father is revealed in nature.
Rise Up & Stand Firm—A Study of 1 Peter (Part 1)
5 Days
No matter what trials come our way, we can rise up and stand firm in our faith. In fact, this 4-part Bible Plan from Pastor Amy Groeschel is designed to help you grow in your knowledge of God, expand your love for Him, and give you the courage to live out the truth of Scripture in every season—especially the heavy ones.
Rise Up & Stand Firm—A Study of 1 Peter (Part 4)
5 Days
No matter what trials come our way, we can rise up and stand firm in our faith. In fact, part four of this 4-part Bible Plan from Pastor Amy Groeschel is designed to help you grow in your knowledge of God, expand your love for Him, and give you the courage to live out the truth of Scripture in every season—especially the heavy ones.
How to Make U-Turns in Life
5 days
Our decisions really do matter. In this five-day study, Dr. Tony Evans shows you that by aligning your life choices under God’s Word and pursuing an intimate relationship with Him, you can experience the abundant life Jesus has for you.
Essential: Finding Worth in Your Work
5 Days
How can you find everyday joy in your job and vocation? In this five-day plan, learn how you can find worth in your work because of your calling to Christ. Don’t be fooled — you are essential to those around you and God's work in the world!
The Kingdom Life of Community
5 Days
Join Hillsong East Coast's online experience and walk through this corresponding plan based on Pastor Chrishan Jeyaratnam's June 2021 message, "The Kingdom Life of Community." Read through God's Word within each devotional and reflect through guided questions for individual consideration and group discussion. We pray it encourages you to reframe your reality.
Finding Your Sisterhood
5 Days
If you've ever wondered why it seems like such a struggle to make and maintain friendships as an adult--it's not just you. This 5-day devotional will encourage you, remind you that you're not alone, and walk with you as you learn to develop and nurture intentional relationships. Based on Amy Weatherly and Jess Johnston's book I'll Be There (But I'll Be Wearing Sweatpants).
Lies I Believe Part 2: I Can Do It on My Own
5 Days
We live under a daily assault of thoughts and ideas–some true and some false. And perhaps the most dangerous ideas we allow to live in our minds are the lies we believe about ourselves. They magnify failure, steal our joy, keep us from love, and prevent us from realizing all of God’s plans for us. Join us as we call out the lies and replace them with God’s truth.
A Field Guide to Biblical Community
5 Days
Over 100 “one another” commands exist in the Bible. It’s impossible to live the life of discipleship the Bible describes in isolation; it’s equally impossible if our engagement with “community” only involves people facing a stage, singing and receiving teaching once a week, or exclusively discussing impersonal Bible or theology questions. This plan breaks through our individualistic, fast-paced culture to equip you for God’s call to “one another.”
Returning to Your First Love
5 Days
Jesus is worthy of a love that burns in the likeness of His love for us. But threats to our passion for Him come with the storms and setbacks we face. In this five-day reading plan, discover how to overcome the enemies of holy passion, and tangibly experience His love. Jesus invites you to sustained and unquenchable love.