Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ecclesiastes 12:13
Learn How to Live
3 Days
Do you ever find yourself behaving like a child or struggling to show mercy to those around you? If so, then you aren’t alone, and you are in the right place. These guided biblical meditations will help you learn to live a righteous life. A life lived with grace and being mindful of your actions. A life lived in this divine moment free from distractions trying to steal your attention.
Fear God And Keep His Commandments
3 Days
Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this powerful worship devotional. Let God fill your heart as you read through this timely message. Choose to guard the Word of God with all of your heart. Choose to trust Him. Choose to give heed to His Commandments. In every aspect of your life, choose to fear and reverence God. Let God lead your heart as you read this heart-transforming message.
Fear of God?
3 Days
What is the fear of God, and is it a good thing for me to be fearful of Him? In this 3-day devotional by beloved pastor, R.T. Kendall, you will encounter the presence of God in new and exciting ways as you delve into true reverence for God. Learn how the fear of God can play a powerful role in growing your relationship with Christ.
How to Set Boundaries in Christian Dating
3 Days
When you start dating as a single Christian, certain situations and interactions may make you or your partner uncomfortable. Whether it’s a personal or moral dilemma for you, your partner, or both of you, the issue is worth considering. So join us for ten minutes for three days to learn about boundaries, essential rules for a relationship, and how to set them up.
Growing in Grace and Knowledge: A 3-Day Parenting Plan
3 Days
As parents, we naturally want to see our children not only obey but internalize our instruction, ideally rooted in the Scriptures. Wise parental discipline now will pave the way for them to exercise self-discipline later. One way that parents can reinforce their instruction is to model the very concepts that they are seeking to impart. This week we consider both teaching and exemplifying love for God and others.
Stuck in Your Job? …What About God’s Plan?
4 Days
Although you were excited about work before, everything’s different now. The pleasure has worn off. Opportunities pass you by. Bad bosses make it worse. And your paycheck doesn’t go quite as far as you want. Worse yet, it seems you’re stuck with this for life. Is that really God’s plan? Doesn’t He want better? This 4-day study digs in to the Bible to answer those questions and more.
Finding Better Happiness
5 days
This study will look at how all people want happiness and how we naturally look for happiness in the wrong places. It will show readers how they can access the true happiness found only Christ.
DC28:20—Getting Equipped: The Character Traits of a Follower of Jesus
5 Days
In this five-day plan (derived from the first week of DC28:20, a series of discipleship curricula), you will consider the goals of discipleship as you seek to follow and emulate Jesus.
Ecclesiastes: The Adventure of a Lifetime
5 Days
The Book of Ecclesiastes is about accepting a proper perspective of reality. Only then can we make effective decisions about who we trust and how we live. Yellow Balloons unpacks the message of Ecclesiastes in a five-day devotional. We pray it challenges and encourages you.
Discover the Bible and Liberty in History
5 Days
Americans have always turned to the Bible for wisdom to live together. We argue over how to read and use it, but the Bible has helped shape our values and institutions. On this plan you will read the Bible as a freedom text alongside five voices from our past, focused on the value of Liberty. Discover fresh takes on the Bible, and inspiration for facing today’s challenges.
Ecclesiastes
5 Days
In Ecclesiastes, the author attempts to find meaning and purpose in life. As we read, we see anguish and regret over failed attempts at happiness through wealth, fame, and achievement. Ultimately, he realizes that the purpose of humanity is to know God and enjoy what God has given us. Only God can provide the fulfillment for which our hearts and souls long.
Cover to Cover: The Story of the Bible Part 3
5 Days
Study the Old Testament poetic books, and learn how they find their fulfillment in Christ! The Bible’s poetic literature provides a unique lens to know God and his wisdom, full of poetry, proverbs, prayers, and song lyrics. In these five books of Scripture, explore how God’s wisdom leads you to find peace, emotional stability, direction, contentment, and intimacy with Jesus.
Financial Discipleship - the Bible on Savings
5 Days
The Bible has a lot to say about saving. Most of us know that God wants us to save for the future, but His instruction actually goes much deeper. This 5-day plan will help readers gain a biblical understanding and perspective on saving, apply it to their lives, and prepare them to share this learning with others.
Unhealthy Fears
5 Days
The Bible is filled with commands and encouragements to “fear not.” This reading plan shows you how a healthy fear of God puts an end to every unhealthy fear.
Our Response - To God's Plan For Our Life
6 days
Is God's plan different from what the world calls ‘Fate’? If God has planned our life, where is our choice? Is it logical for God's plan and our free will to co-exist?
UNPACK This...Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl LIV
6 Days
Unpack this year's Super Bowl matchup with stories about the Chiefs and 49ers... and how they relate to the Bible.
Five Meaningful Life Lessons From the Book of Ecclesiastes
6 Days
Does your life lack the meaning and direction you want? Are you searching for something or someone to give you satisfaction and fulfillment? Do you sometimes think that your life is meaningless? This plan, based on the Book of Ecclesiastes, provides five essential life lessons for anyone grappling with these questions.
7 Days To Open Up Your Life
7 Days
This is a seven day devotional focusing on the power of relationships and the need to live an open life.
Clarifying Your Mission In Midlife
7 Days
In a world that can seem meaningless at times—especially in midlife—God offers perspective that anchors us, renews us, and propels us into fulfillment, mission, and service. Drawing on the wisdom of Ecclesiastes, HOPE International President Peter Greer and Willowdale Chapel Senior Pastor Greg Lafferty offer insight for fresh clarity and purpose. This plan is based on 40/40 Vision by Peter Greer and Greg Lafferty. Learn more at www.ivpress.com/40-40-vision.
Centering Your Life Around Meeting With God
7 Days
This life is marked by a single choice: who or what will we center our lives around? This choice takes each of us down a path of decisions that shape who we are, what we feel, who or what we value, and what we will have accomplished at the end of our days. To center our lives around ourselves or the things of this world leads only to destruction.
A Kid's Guide To: Knowing Who God Is
7 Days
If God were standing right next to you, what would you ask him? A big and powerful God who you can't see can be confusing, but he loves to help you understand. In this 7-day devotional, designed specially for kids between the ages of 8-12, you'll learn who God is, how much he loves you and how you can follow His plan for your life.
A Teen's Guide To: Knowing Who God Is
7 Days
If God were standing right next to you, what would you ask him? So much about God can be confusing but incredibly beautiful when we let Him help us to understand. In this 7-day devotional, designed specially for teens, you'll learn who God is, how much he loves you and how you can follow His plan for your life.
Understanding Your Purpose
7 Days
Most people find the topic of purpose mysterious and sit around waiting for God to reveal their purpose in life. This plan redefines purpose and features 7 devotionals and scriptures that clarify God’s primary and secondary purpose for your life. You will walk away grounded in God’s love and confident in your reason being alive!
Enduring Faith
7 Days
What is enduring faith? It's characterized by a deep trust and commitment that persists, even in the face of adversity or uncertainty. Having enduring faith can provide strength, guidance, and hope during life's trials and tribulations. In this 7 day plan you will read stories of steadfast and unwavering faith in God and will inspire you to live out your faith with endurance and keep your eyes fixed on Jesus.