Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ephesians 4:32

How would you describe your faith journey?  Is it a well-established fire?  Is it warming? Comforting? Does it push away darkness?  Or is merely a spark? Not quite yet a flame?  Hardly casting a shadow.  These guided audio meditations will help recognize a spark from an encounter with God.  And watch the spark turn to flame.  Pushing out fear and darkness.

Have you ever thought you’ve run too far from God to return?  Enjoy this plan on being transformed from anger to joy.

We are going to look at another gift inside of grace by looking at what Jesus says about love and hate. Jesus says to love your neighbor, but to also love your enemies. This plan will take you through what Jesus says about forgiveness, and how, as children of God, we can choose to love and forgive those who have wounded us.

What's the condition of your heart? Not your physical heart, but your spiritual heart. If it's not too pretty, don't worry. God specializes in restoring and renewing your heart so you can love fiercely, forgive freely, and live fully. Let God create a brand new heart in you through this 5-day plan.

Pressure and confusion can bring out the worst in us, but God’s Word is a powerful tool to combat our triggers with His truth.

We live in a world where spiritual chains hold us back from letting go of our guilt and bitterness, and hold us back from a greater relationship with Christ. John Eckhardt’s three-day devotional plan will set you on course to prayerfully break your chains and renew your relationship with God. Give over your burdens to the One who cares for you and be set free.

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.

We are suffering from an epidemic of meanness in our culture today. Even Christians seem to have forgotten how to be kind, especially when they disagree with someone. The way we can turn this around, according to bestselling author Dr. Tony Evans, starts with remembering how kind God has been to us, and then, in response, become an ambassador of kindness in our culture.

Unforgiveness is like a cancer to the soul. What starts out as an unwillingness to show grace to someone spreads throughout the soul to impact every relationship we have with others and even our walk with the Lord. Left unchecked, refusing to forgive can be just as deadly to our soul as physical disease is to our body.

Have you ever been so hurt that you decided you wouldn’t forgive that person, no matter what? Most of us have felt like that at one point or another. Even though it might seem like the best option in the heat of the moment, it’s one of the most damaging choices we can make. Learn how to forgive with this reading plan.

God forgave our sins and ordered us to constantly forgive those who have wronged us in some way. You can learn about the significance, pattern, and benefit of forgiveness in just three days by spending 10 minutes every day alone with God and His Word. Join this plan and discover the blessings behind forgiveness.

Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves speaks on the benefits of prioritizing God first in our lives. Through scripture and excerpts from her new audio memoir, Julie reminds us that when we put God first in our lives the possibilities are endless. Order the full “But First, God” audio memoir at ButFirstGodAudio.com to hear Julie’s spiritual journey & to go deeper in your own walk with Christ.

Holding a grudge is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. But what does the Word tell us about bitterness? What the Creator of the universe has been urging us to do from Genesis to Revelation: love, forgive, let go, and most importantly, let God. This plan examines the Bible's view on bitterness to help you overcome unforgiveness.

Share this devotional with others as Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this heart-provoking message. Let God lead your heart as you read each day. Choose to be kind. Choose to be thoughtful. Choose to be selfless. Let your heart reflect the heart of Christ as you read this powerful devotional.

We are bound to experience pain in our broken world. Sadly, that pain often comes as the result of other people’s actions. We’re called to forgive these people, but that’s easier said than done. So, how do we overcome unforgiveness? This devotional looks at the hard, but necessary, work of forgiveness, and invites us to move past hurt to wholeness.

What makes someone ready for marriage? Is it about what someone has or who they are? If you are currently single, I believe that God is preparing you for the person He is preparing for you. This 3-Day reading plan is designed to guide you through the essential aspects of a healthy, God-centered relationship.

This three-day Bible plan explores courage in our spiritual lives, emphasizing choices, forgiveness, and imagination. It highlights how courageous faith transforms our relationship with God. Participants are encouraged to embrace this faith by making empowered choices, forgiving others, and visualizing their God-given potential, leading to fulfilled, spiritually enriched lives through practical steps, prayers, and scriptural insights.

The tongue, while small, is powerful in its impact. We all struggle to say the right thing at the right time. Over the next three days, we will engage with God's Word and focus on the importance of using our words wisely. We will reflect on how wise words stimulate healing, while harsh words stir up anger and pain. Finally, we will contemplate Biblical best practices for taming the tongue.

“Outdo one another in showing honor” (Romans 12:10); “through love serve one another” (Galatians 5:13); “with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another” (Ephesians 4:2); “encourage one another and build one another up” (1 Thessalonians 5:11); “. . . love one another as I have loved you” (John 15:12). If these represent how we’re to treat fellow believers in general, how much more our spouses?

Wouldn’t it be fantastic if parents could come up with the foolproof plan for shaping and disciplining the children that God entrusts to our care? That truly would be something! However, that is not the reality of parent-child relationships. There is no single formula for producing cookie-cutter kids (especially since there is no such thing!). We do find instruction and guiding principles in God’s Word. Please read on.

Kindness is a part of God’s nature, and as people made in His image, it’s part of ours, too. But sometimes we just don’t feel like being kind. In this four-day study, you and your children will be reminded of God’s kindness toward us and explore practical ways to reflect His kindness in our everyday relationships. Each day includes a prayer prompt, brief Scripture reading and explanation, hands-on activity, and discussion questions.

When we enthusiastically promise to love, honor, and cherish our imperfect spouse, we have no idea how we are going to successfully fulfill that vow. Dorothy Greco pulls back the veil and helps us to recognize unrealistic expectations, let go of disappointment, embrace transformation, and ultimately make our marriage beautiful. Taken from her new book "Making Marriage Beautiful."

Slammed doors. Hurting hearts. Tricia Goyer knows what it’s like to parent a child who has chronic anger. In Calming Angry Kids Tricia draws on her own experience to help you focus on relationship over rules, manage your own anger, and establish peace in your home again.

There are times when we feel separated from those we love. It can make us feel isolated, even from God. But when we pause to recognize and identify all the radical ways God loves us, it opens up the way for us to hope, believe, and love expectantly. With this four-day plan from Rush via Gather Ministries, surrender your heart to God to find ultimate freedom from any burden.

This devotional is where ‘psychology meets scripture’ on the topic of forgiveness. Oftentimes, we passively forgive an offender, with a simple ‘I forgive you’, however, the challenge comes when you are reminded of their offence every time you see them. Or when you find it hard to get rid of that negative memory. Sometimes these recurring memories and feelings make you question whether you have really forgiven them or not.