Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 1:17

Scripture was originally designed to be a communal experience and that's the intention of this plan. "Re:New" uses Biblica's newest Bible translation called "The Books of the Bible"with the hope of offering a fresh and renewed experience with scripture. These videos offer observations on Colossians 1 by walking through 3 very basic questions.

Can spirits interact with the living? Is there really such a thing as purgatory? Will there be pets in heaven? Popular pastor Randy Frazee offers Biblically-based answers to questions about life and death. Drawn from the book What Happens After You Die: A Biblical Guide to Paradise, Hell, and Life After Death.

“If Christ be anything, He must be everything” (Charles Spurgeon). Let the worth of Jesus inform the way you spend your days. 

It’s tempting to feel like we need to perform before God can work in our lives. When we struggle, it can seem as if we’re failing. But God has already rescued us! No matter what we encounter or battle, He is with us and will fulfill His plans for us. Begin this three-day plan via Rush from Gather Ministries and surrender all of your doubts, hurt, and perfectionism to Him.

Infinitum is a way of life centered on following Jesus by loving God and loving others through an emphasis on the habits and disciplines of surrender, generosity, and mission). We aim to see the Bible and also the world through these Jesus-colored lenses. In this short series we focus on Missional Evangelism.

In this 3-day plan based on graphics from The Infographic Bible, we will look at Jesus’ story. Jesus guarantees us a future where all of creation is restored. His story is one that helps us in many ways. Jesus helps us to overcome fear. He teaches us how to become cultivators of courage, how to become carriers of hope, and hope to radically love others within our continually changing landscape.

Jesus is our only true Resting Place. During different seasons of our lives, we can become overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, sad, or even depressed. This is particularly upsetting when we want to love the Lord, enjoy Him, and bless those around us. This plan is designed to be a very practical help to reclaim our joy, peace, and witness during these difficult times.

Have you ever felt God was not there? You have been praying and reading the Bible, yet your prayers remain unanswered. I am here to encourage you that everybody goes through such seasons, but God is there. Read along this plan to grasp insight into God’s character; He is always faithful regardless of our circumstances.

Sometimes we lose our fight in this life and the desire to keep going. But what if God called you to a place where your path isn’t linear but a learning process? It’s time to heed the call to action, listen for God’s commands, understand that you’re not alone in how you feel, and praise Him in the process so you can get your fight back!

A seed does not become a tree in a day; similar to how we do not grow to have rooted faith in a day. It is daily. Satan is not scared of a Sunday faith, but he trembles at the faithful Christian who walks with the Lord daily! Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! Join us in this devotional as we prioritize our daily walk with our Father.

Confused about what it means when people say Jesus is the "Alpha and the Omega?" How about the "First and the Last?" In this 3-day devotional by Steve Foss, you'll learn what these descriptions of Jesus mean and how they apply to your life.

In this study of the first verse of Psalm 23, Pastor Mark Rae points us to a richness greater than what we can read at first glance, and ushers us into a deeper understanding of who God is and His purpose for us.

Infinitum is a way of life centered on following Jesus by loving God and loving others through an emphasis on the habits and disciplines of surrender, generosity, and mission. We aim to see the Bible and also the world through these Jesus-colored lenses. This plan inspects Colossians 1.

Let's learn about a God who is supreme over all in a 3-Day Bible Study with Streetlights.

Common sense might suggest that God couldn’t possibly care about the five loads of washing you have to do, the email you need to respond to, or the burst pipe you’re about to fix. But what if He does? In this plan, Mark Greene explores what the Bible says about why your work – paid or unpaid, in an office, in a factory, or at home – really matters to God.

We have many roles within our lives such as being a parent, child, student, leader, etc. A lot of the time, our roles are interwoven, and navigating life may become overwhelming when our roles conflict with each other. It is important to remember that our primary role as Christians is to follow Jesus. This 3 day devotional explains how the primary role as a Christ-follower influences the whole of our lives.

In Colossians, Paul writes one of the most beautiful cases for Christ anywhere in the New Testament. The theme is the Lordship of Jesus Christ and His sufficiency in meeting our needs. This guide will address overcoming worry as we root ourselves in Jesus through devoted prayer.

Control is something we often laugh off and excuse away. We tell ourselves it’s because we care, but if we pause and dig deep, we see that control is a deceptive sin that controls us and derails God’s plan. Thankfully, God has a better way. Discover, through this 4-day plan, how control doesn’t have to control you. We can surrender it all to the One who is truly in control.

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, you may find yourself carrying heavy burdens. As things go out of control and nothing seems to be going according to plan, remember, God always has a plan. Even when we do not understand what is happening, we can learn to respond with praise–laying it all down at His feet, and celebrating His victory over all our enemies!

Every one of us wants to be part of something epic. At some point, we want to be part of a story that overcomes obstacles to win against all odds. This four-day plan will guide you through four key principles that can empower you to release the influence you already have so that you can discover your epic story.

Are you feeling anxious or fearful for this new season of competition? Are you unsure of what to expect? If we go back to the basics of God’s Word, we are reminded of key, fundamental truths about Jesus: He is for us, He is with us, He will guide us. He has already won for us. Dive into this four-day plan to be encouraged in this new season of play.

All people go through transitions. These new seasons of life stretch our faith, move us out of our comfort zones, and create feelings of loss. Though transitions can be challenging, they can also bring new growth. In this four-day series, we invite you to look again at the transitions you are experiencing to see how God may be leading you.

Many circumstances and trials in life can shift our focus away from God. When you think about facing these things, how often do you consider them through a lens of gratitude? Living thankful every day helps you recognize the faithfulness of God in your life. Experience thanksgiving as you study through Psalm 100.

While imprisoned in Rome, Paul warns believers to remain vigilant against false teaching by beautifully expounding on the cosmic Person of Christ. Jesus is “the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything He might be preeminent” (Colossians 1:18). In response to Christ’s preeminence, Paul commands his readers to “seek the things that are above where Christ is…and not on the things that are on earth” (Colossians 3:1-2).

He is the hero we need, not the one we deserve… And NO, we aren’t talking about Batman! In this plan, we are digging into the GRACE God has shown us and how it is made possible through our hero… JESUS.