Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to James 1:19
The Wisdom of Humility
3 Days
Are you humble? Do you struggle with humility? Why is humility important? These are the questions this series tries to answer.
Learning To Be Proactive With God
3 Days
Do you get caught up in the noise around you and have a hard time hearing God’s voice? We hope the Holy Spirit uses this plan to help you learn to be proactive in responding to God!
Being Filled With God's Love
3 Days
Do you ever feel dry, empty, and parched as though you have nothing left to give? The theme of these guided audio meditations is about being filled and quenched by God. Day 1 is about having a heart filled with the hope of God. Day 2 will help you learn to be filled with what is real. And Day 3 is about being filled with the love of God.
Golden Repair
3 Days
Life breaks us all so says Earnest Hemingway, but many are made stronger at the broken places. We will journey together through things in life that can break us and what God does in our brokenness to strengthen us and to bring beauty and joy out of our broken places. We will see what James tells us is the reality of trials, the response we are to have and the result of our response to those trials.
Being Patient in His Presence
3 Days
Do you ever find yourself wanting a place to feel safe? To be patient as you dwell in the presence of God? Filled with His peace? These guided audio meditations will help first empty you of the false hope and the “easy promises” the world offers. Followed by two meditations to help you patiently listen for His voice and wait on His guidance.
Fault-Proof Your Marriage
3 Days
Gain insights into how you can fault-proof your marriage from NY Times bestselling author Bruce Wilkinson and Heather Hair. This reading plan also includes prayer prompts and guided reflection.
Swift to Hear and Slow to Speak
3 Days
Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this powerful wisdom-filled devotional. Before you speak, choose to listen to the heart of the matter. Before you abruptly make a move, choose to hear all the facts. Before you proceed to execute, choose to listen to wise counsel. Before you pursue, pray and seek God for His instruction. Let God lead your heart as you read this life-transforming message.
Untriggered: Resting in God When You’re Triggered by Anxiety, Anger, or Temptation
3 Days
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.
Overcoming Anger
3 Days
Anger can be all-consuming. It robs us of joy, can destroy relationships, contributes to health problems, and even addiction. But it is possible to gain victory over anger. This 3-day devotional plan will show you how. You don’t have to stay grumpy or lose your temper. With God’s help, you can learn how to overcome anger.
Preparing for Marriage
3 Days
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.
Take Your Mouth Off That
3 Days
In a world quick to judge, we'll explore the power of our words and the importance of listening to God. Join us as we embark on this journey of transformation, seeking to become more like Christ in our interactions. Let's commit to letting the Holy Spirit guide our words and listening, so we can be a true reflection of God's love and wisdom in the world.
Communication Skills: A 3-Day Marriage Plan
3 Days
Clear communication – a goal we pursue but do not always achieve. “Static on the line,” faulty transmission, incorrect reception, muddled messages, inattention, misunderstanding, assumptions, inflections, emotions, facial expressions, and body language are among the factors that can cloud productive conversations. How important might it be to periodically remind ourselves of the art and practice of effective verbal and non-verbal interactions?
Top Ten Ways To Be A Great Leader
4 Days
Practical and biblical ideas for mastering the challenges of leadership in business, education, government, ministry, and the church.
Stop the Fighting - Part 1: Breaking the Cycles of Unhealthy Conflict
4 Days
In this reading plan, Dr. Kim addresses four areas that will make a difference in your marriage when it comes to conflict.
Your Company’s Other Bottom Line
4 Days
It’s so easy for business leaders and entrepreneurs to get caught up in the day-to-day numbers that define a company’s performance. We can look at profit and revenue and sales all day long, but if we forget to focus on the perspective that matters, we might miss what God has in store for us...
Cultivate a Heart of Righteousness!
4 Days
Do you want to grow in Christ? Ultimately, God is the one who cultivates our hearts. He alone is the giver of life and growth. However, we have an essential role in the process. God, the Gardener of our Soul, calls us to partner with Him. This four-step plan will encourage you in your pursuit of holiness. Enjoy a new season of growth!
In God's Hands: Finding Peace in Anxiety
4 Days
Anxiety, with its constricting fear for the future, can narrow our vision so that God’s gracious presence is harder for us to see. This four day series points to some of the ways that the Bible is speaking back to our anxious thoughts and fears. Phil Christman, the writer for this series, lives with anxiety and his reflections are based on his own experiences with faith and anxiety.
Psychology of Gaslighting: How to Respond in Faith
4 Days
‘Gaslighting’ is a complex, nuanced term that many have experienced or perpetuated. If you have ever been made to question the validity of your faith, your perception of reality, your lived experiences and feelings; you may have been a victim of gaslighting. In a grace-resistant world full of post-truths, we must learn how to deal with gaslighting by returning to the Truth of God’s Word.
Fighting to Listen
4 Days
Everyone in the modern world is fighting to be heard, but few are fighting to hear. Listening is an exercise in humility. It opens avenues for learning, and it allows us to participate in things bigger than ourselves. This four-part series explores what the Bible has to say about listening and how fighting to hear might be the very thing we need to implement to transform our lives.
4 Powerful Prayers for Your Husband
4 Days
Prayer is the greatest way to bring about positive change in your home, heart and marriage. Before opening your mouth in complaint toward your spouse, try taking him to the Lord. See what God will do in answer to a heart of faith dependent upon Him. These four powerful prayers will get you started on the path to the harmonious marriage you desire.
KNOW James
4 Days
This plan will explore what the letter of James teaches us about growing into maturity in four major areas. 1) WHO GOD IS: God’s character and nature 2) WHO WE ARE: the identity of humanity and/or believers 3) WHAT WE BELIEVE: core Christian doctrines 4) HOW WE LIVE: putting faith into action
James Bible Study
4 Days
This plan is intended as a guide to discovering the message of James for yourself! Grab a notebook to jot down your thoughts as you are led through a process of: 1) Observing the text of James 2) Interpreting its original message to James’ audience in the first century 3) Applying the letter’s timeless truths to your life today
Taming Our Tongue
4 Days
As a follower of Jesus, we are called to be His witnesses to a lost and dying world. This reading plan will wrestle with the Biblical narrative around learning to tame our tongues. We will explore Jesus' example about who should be the source of our words, how surrender guides us into learning to listen to our neighbor, and what it looks like to glorify God with our words.
Love, Intimacy and Sex in the Second Half of Marriage: Part 1 - LOVE
4 Days
Think of the second half of marriage as the season beginning when the last child leaves home. You are back to where you started: just the two of you. What do you want this season to look like? What does God have for you in this season? This plan by Dr. Kim Kimberling shows you how the Bible speaks to love in the second half of marriage.
Racism and Our Response
4 Days
The heart-breaking repercussions of racism have dominated news and social media feeds around the globe in recent years. As followers of Jesus, it’s crucial that we consider our response to what can feel like an insurmountable problem. In this timely, compelling four-day plan, Sidhara Udalagama explores the roots of racism and the part we’re called to play in God’s redemptive, restorative work in the world.