Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Luke 8:13

The pilot episode tells the story of Dr. Ard Louis, professor of Theoretical Physics at Oxford University. He speaks about how faith and science are complementary and what scripture shook him.

How can we show love to others in our sport? We express supportive and obedient kinds of love to our teammates, athletes and children. But, as we compete, it’s vital to remember the love we see in John 3:16, demonstrated in the New Testament, for without it, our relationships, our sports and our lives would be meaningless. Dive into this plan today to remember our highest purpose for competing.

Phillips, Craig & Dean help you find reminders of God’s unconditional love and absolute sovereignty through Jesus Christ. He is the hope we can cling to and reach for when the world around us seems out of control.

Join Dr. Temi Michael-O to explore Rahab’s journey from harlotry to becoming one of five women mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus. You will learn practical ways to break free from curses and addictions, unlocking your true identity.

God has called all of us to carry out the “Great Commission.” But what does that mean? In this 4-day devotional, you’ll learn what the purpose is of the Great Commission and how God calls each of us to share the message of the good news that Jesus Christ has come to bring us to eternal salvation.

God loves His children. His Word, the Bible, details His wondrous thoughts, actions, and plans for His children. Then why are scores of us living in situations beneath His promises? One reason is a lack of knowledge in applying faith. This Bible Plan shares how to use our God-given faith to experience God's promises. God's Word is His will for you. Transform your life by applying Faith That Delivers!

The Bible talks a lot about "growing" - learning more about Jesus, following him more closely, obeying him more naturally, and becoming more like him in our attitudes and actions. "Grow: Becoming More Like Jesus" includes verses about seeds, roots, plants, trees, and fruit, all great images for thinking about what it means to live for Jesus.

This Bible reading plan is something of a paradox. Over the next five days, we’re going to look both at the Bible and outside the Bible. We’re going to learn to read God’s word in context of His world. So come, join us. Listen to the birds and the skies and the seasons. Listen to the Scripture and Spirit. Listen as they sing of God’s glory together.

Perseverance is the sixth in a series of studies that help you establish a strong biblical foundation as a follower of Jesus. In this plan, we consider why some people give up following Jesus and explore how we can hold strongly on to Jesus and persevere in our commitment despite all that Satan throws against us.

We have to be careful of what defines our heart because it is what instructs, guides, and leads us. We need to develop our ability to tune into God’s voice at all times and be able to tune out distractions that block His voice. We can tune out all voices of criticism, doubt, unbelief, and negativity every day by tuning our hearts into God and His Word.

Our big God doesn’t make small people—so don’t get in the way of the greatness God has for you! This week’s devotional from Pastor Stephen Chandler shows us how to orient your passion and gifts toward the deeper purposes of God, where true greatness awaits.

“What is the most important thing I can do so my children will follow God?” Drawing from their own parenting journey, seasoned parents answer this question by sharing how a verbal home filled with loving, believing, and lasting words rooted in Scripture can powerfully impact your children’s faith formation.

Watch With Me Seeking the perspective of Jesus... Rocky Fleming is father, husband, minister, author, with 40 years experience making disciples. Join Rocky as he reflects on everyday opportunities to see God working, through situations, to make Himself known and to change our hearts.

God is alive. He loves you. He yearns to reveal Himself to you. His miracles are proof of His love. As you read this devotional plan, we pray that you will know the miracle of Christ’s presence in your life. As you experience His supernatural power, be motivated to share the gospel with others.

Known for winning three Dove Awards and blindness, Ginny Owens' biggest struggle has been battling with critical voices that distract her from what’s important. In her latest album Love Be The Loudest and in this 7-day devotional in partnership with The Overflow Christian music service, Ginny aims to direct us to God’s perfect voice of love and truth with the goal of moving us to action.

This 7-day walk will help you deepen your walk with Jesus as you study His life and teachings.

Do you want the kind of trust that overcomes the world—an unblinded, unflinching, unshakeable faith? Doubt threatens to unravel us at every turn, but today you can start a journey of discovery and confidence in God and all He promises. Spend a little time with author Elisa Pulliam learning how God fashioned you, cares for you and stays right by your side.

What if your life experience has shaped your view of God more than you thought? Understanding God’s love through the lens of Scripture is vital to growing in relationship with Him. In partnership with LUMO and OneHope, and based on a sermon by Pastor Tyler Staton, this 7-day plan will help you discover the truth of your personal value in light of God’s shocking love.

Our lives are like spiritual gardens. Creating a beautiful, flourishing garden takes time and effort, but that time and effort is ultimately meant to be enjoyed. Over the next 7 days, follow Dr. Kent Ingle as he walks you through the joy of sowing good seed into your life. Dr. Ingle is the President of Southeastern University and has contributed numerous written works within the fields of leadership and spirituality.

This seven-day devotional offers New Testament stories and examples designed to inspire parents in their own discipleship journeys while raising their children to love, follow, and obey God. Through these stories, parents will find encouragement and guidance to deepen their faith and model a Christ-centered life for their families.

Jesus said, ‘I came that they may have life and have it abundantly’ (John 10:10). How can we contribute in an economic way to the abundant life that Jesus had in mind using our companies and multiplying our present possibilities? How can we achieve a business and a business culture that lead to automatic growth? How can growth create more well-being instead of scarcity and injustice? The eight studies below provide answers to these questions.

When you meet Jesus, this changes your life. The Bible describes countless examples of this, and you may recognize it in your own life as well. This reading plan examines some of the encounters people had with Jesus when He was just a baby. Read these stories as a mirror to reflect on your own response to Jesus.

Have you ever asked God why you are here on Earth or what his will for your life is? Studying the Bible is the foundation of our faith. It’s how we learn who God is, how we learn who we are, and how we learn our purpose. Discover how the Bible can change you from the inside out and see why it’s a big deal!

Hebrews 4:12 says that “the word of God is alive and active”. To emphasise this truth, the Bible itself describes God’s word in various ways. This devotional will take a survey of these various “symbols” and hopefully ignite your passion afresh for the God-breathed scriptures.

Do you want to hear from God? In this series, Pastor Rick helps you understand the barriers that keep you from hearing from God and the changes you need to make in your life so that you can know and do his will.