Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Acts 2:42

In this era, when people are looking to different sources of energy for the busy life we are living, it is good to know the power we have received from the Lord. Why did our Heavenly Father promise His Spirit to us? Are you experiencing this kind of life? Learn from the first believers the sort of life we have been empowered to live over this earth.

The Bible speaks a lot about money, but you still have anxiety over your finances. Where does this anxiety come from? And what does the Bible say about healing this money anxiety? In this 3-day Bible Plan, discover how you can reclaim joy in your finances again and end money anxiety.

This series focuses on building three types of community: between you and God, between you and self, and you and others. We will focus initially on the first Christian community found in Acts 2:42-47 which showcases the purity of devotion each believer had to God and each other. As their community grew stronger, so did their faith as God added to their number day by day.

In this plan, you'll be reminded of the importance of shifting our focus toward God’s promises through prayer. This 3-day plan explores how prayer widens our perspective, helps us trust God with our needs, and builds a foundation of gratitude in our daily lives. By centering on Scripture, you'll feel empowered to lift your eyes to God’s provision, cast your anxieties on Him, and engage in community for mutual support.

Does church sometimes feel like a chore? Do you wonder why you can't just pray and worship at home? Check out this short three-day plan for a new vision and appreciation of how God meets with us in the weekly gathering of his people.

How can the church grow spiritually and numerically when persecution hits? The Jerusalem church faced immense persecution, yet the people of God grew in strength and in numbers and impacted the world. What were some factors that helped them stay the course and multiply even more?

When you hear the word awakening, think of two things: awakening is about followers of Jesus experiencing revival, but it's also about people coming to know the Lord. That's why awakening is more broad than revival.

Discover why we should approach our careers from a spiritual perspective.

The Ripple Effect is the impact and effect of the death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus upon the world, and especially upon the Church. In the Great commission Jesus gave us a command to go, and through this devotional we will explore how the Church is purposed to gather and then to scatter in fulfilling this mission.

So many of our waking hours are consumed by work. This can eventually give us a distorted view of life, making work problems bigger than they need to be. In this series, we explore four different steps that we can take to model Christ at work in the times we live in. Dive into this reflection with the author of Integrity Moments and CEO of Unconventional Business Network, Rick Boxx.

This reading plan takes you through some of the themes that came along in "The Shepherd" episode of The Chosen. Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.

In the “How To Change The World” curriculum, we're going to take a closer look at the second chapter in the book of Acts and discover how seeking God's will, teaching God's Word, enjoying God's grace, and serving God's people shaped the early church.

Prayer is a powerful way to interact with both God and others. Praying with others can be both encouraging and deeply meaningful. This plan will help you think of new ways to do that. Each of the five days contains a short audio message (1-2 minutes). The guests share about praying face-to-face, deepening relationships through prayer, seeing God's power, and leading group prayer.

Grace, the unmerited favor of God, the same grace available to the heroes of the faith, is available to every believer who asks. It is everything that we need for today for ourselves, for others, our churches, and the world. There is enough grace issued from God’s throne to cope with all the sorrows, the heartaches, the difficulties, the temptations, the trials we face and more added to that. Through this five-day plan, readers will be reassured and thankful once again for God’s amazing grace. 

How do you go about forming a vision? What is important and how can a clear vision help you live a fuller life for Christ? In this series, we will explore the vision of Grace Community Church and how we strive to live it out in daily life. 

The Holy Spirit who worked in and through the members of the early Church is the same Holy Spirit who works in and through members of the Church today. Their story is our history, one we can draw on and learn from as we execute the mission we’ve been given as followers of Jesus Christ. 

There might be a reason you sometimes wonder why Christians go to church. Maybe church was never meant to be just another place to go. Whether you’re worn out by church or wondering where you fit, it’s a great time to see what the Bible says about being the Church. Start this Life.Church Bible Plan to go along with Pastor Craig Groeschel’s series, Stop Going to Church . 

From biblical to medieval times, the sword was an offensive weapon with the shield used for defense. As modern metaphors for Christian men, the sword represents spiritual growth—transformation into Christ’s image—and the shield, moral protection—stopping the Enemy’s attacks. Derived from The Sword & Shield Men’s Devotional, iDisciple Publishing’s latest release from author Robert Noland, this 5-day study challenges and inspires men to be intentional in their faith.

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 fifteenth part "The Church Is Born." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

Principles and practical guidelines on how we can share the gospel story, and grow spiritually as a church, based on the example of the 1st church that started in Jerusalem.

I AM PATRICK peels back centuries of legend and myth to tell the true story of Saint Patrick. Through historical re-enactments, expert interviews and Patrick’s own writings, witness the journey from man to saint.

These are unprecedented times for those of us who are alive on planet earth at this moment. Historically, we can find hope if we turn to the One who made it all and is Lord of all. What does the Bible say about why these things happen, what is God’s response to it, and what is my hope in life and death?

WHAT IS MY CALLING? It is a question wrestled with in every stage of life. You might know that God has a plan for you, but how do you know what it is? These five days will apply God’s word to help you understand how God is calling you.

Pentecost is an event which continues to impact Believers and the Church around the world to this day. Explore the power available to you because of Pentecost in this dynamic five-day devotional.

Financial anxiety occurs in our lives when we’re uneasy, nervous, fearful, or distressed about our finances. God doesn’t want us to live financially restless or afraid. In this 5-day Plan, we’ll explore what the Bible has to say about our finances, and discover practical steps for moving forward.