Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Philippians 2:7

What would our life look life without Jesus? Where would we be? The truth is, all of us came from the same place, from the bottom of a dark hole. God found us when we were helpless and justified us through our faith in Jesus. It's by His grace that we live this life. When we understand this, it allows us to pursue Jesus' character and be humble.

3 biblical tips to jump-start your management career.

In Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, he describes a thorn in his flesh. In this plan, Dr. Tony Evans teaches about this thorn, and how it affected Paul, as well as what we can learn from it to apply to our lives today.

Our desire to improve ourselves and make a heavenly mark in this life is a great thing as long as it doesn't come at the cost of pushing others out of their seat, in order to find our own. Join Pastor Jeff Gwaltney as he takes a look at how God prepares us now to join Him at heaven’s table.

Do you feel stuck in old ways? Hopeless that you can ever change? These guided audio meditations will help you reflect on learning new ideas and adjusting old ones. They will share gentle answers to help turn you away from anger and old claims of ownership to place your hope not in the things of the world but the guidance of God. Yes, old dogs can learn new tricks!

Jesus loves you so much that He provided the pathway for you to live in His love for all of eternity. The Bible offers numerous Scriptures to draw all to Him for salvation. This three-day audio plan read by Heather Hair provides many Scriptures for personal meditation or to share with a friend or family member.

Maybe God isn’t who you think He is. Maybe He’s much better. This devotional will help identify some Christian clichés we’ve all heard that are actually unbiblical lies. These clichés may seem innocent, but are harmful to our faith and keep far too many believers stuck in spiritual immaturity. Learn to encounter these lies with the truths about God in the Bible, to bring encouragement and freedom to our lives.

Seasons are a great example that the one constant in life is change. The question is, are you ready for the change if it is time? It seems when life reveals the need for change, the spiritual side of us also has opportunity. Join Dave in discovering that while our souls last forever, we still have opportunity to grow and become more like the One who made us. 

Being a Christian… what does that mean? Jesus came to establish a relationship with us, not a religion or an institution. In this second part of the Follow series, we will focus on the idea that Jesus came to make a relationship with our Creator possible. Many people quit religion because it is based on performance. However, the relationship Jesus wants with us is based on His love for us.

Do you know someone with significant influence? Someone who can open doors for you? I pray these guided audio meditations from Holy Scripture will help you remember how the name of Jesus brings authority and power. The mention of His name leads you into deeper communion with God. Despite the chaos in the world, by God’s grace and the mention of Jesus’ name, we can find order and balance again.

What does it mean to be a Godly influencer? We live in a society where performance and optics are more valuable than character and depth. Thankfully, God called, qualified, and justified us without us having to perform for Him. Join MCWEN Founder Andrena Sawyer in a 3-day study designed for those who would like to be free from the performance trap to make a genuine Christ-centered impact in the world.

In this YouVersion plan, pastor, author, and leader Scott Wilson will elaborate on how leaders can come to gain the respect of those they lead, strengthen their relationships, and lead more effectively! Each concept discussed is rooted in a biblical principle to ensure you stay rooted in the truth!

When Jesus died on the cross, His blood ran from the pillars of wood to the very depths of our spirits. We were finally reunified with God, who speaks to us through a universal language that directly translates to our situation — no matter who we are, no matter where we came from, and no matter what walls divide us. He bled out so all could come in!

Through this plan, we read Philippians 2 to understand the message Paul was getting across to the church. Seeing things in their proper perspective can change our thinking and, ultimately, our responses to the things around us. Paul, in his letter, brings perspective to who we are, resulting in how we should behave when we choose a life in Christ.

The Word of God gives men more than one responsibility. They are to lead, provide for, and protect their family, instruct their children, and love their wives. That is a man’s God-given role concerning his family. God has given men a position that is servant-oriented. Just as Jesus served His church, men are to serve their families.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the charge to improve the lives of marginalized people, and he did it with respect, honesty, and integrity. As we celebrate his life, let’s honor his legacy by challenging ourselves to serve others through our churches, our communities, and around the world.

Grief can make you feel all alone. What a gift, then, that in Jesus we find a friend who understands! Jesus became a person just like us, enduring our sorrows and experiencing our pain. His presence in our suffering gives us comfort and encouragement, and his faithful love offers us hope for a future that is marked by joy.

Have you ever asked yourself what it means to practically live out our God-given identity? In this 3-day Bible Plan, you will explore how becoming a new person in Christ isn’t a “one and done” transaction; it happens over time and through building a relationship with God. This 3-day Bible Plan is part 4 of 4 designed to go along with the Catechism 'Who Am I' small group series.

As we take the time to reflect the importance of Easter—these songs and this journey across the Holy land bring fresh perspective to the significance of the death and resurrection of Jesus, and the beauty of salvation that we experience today because of what He did for us over 2000 years ago.

Motherhood is a precious gift from God bringing immense joy and fulfillment to many women. Explore how God honors motherhood through Scripture and the Early Church Fathers in this 3 day devotional from the perspective of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Discover the joys and challenges of motherhood, the significance of nurturing our children, and the spiritual importance of motherhood in God's plan for humanity as taught by the Ancient Faith.

Share this devotional with others as Vance K. Jackson leads families in this life-changing message. For Christ made Himself of no reputation. Jesus Christ, our Living God, selflessly gave Himself as a sinless sacrifice. He humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross—for you.

The Power of Selflessness refers to the profound impact that acts of altruism and concern for others can have on individuals and society as a whole. It is the recognition that by placing the needs and well-being of others above our own. Join this 3 day plan and discover how you can work towards creating a more harmonious and inclusive world.

The worst attacks on our faith come in subtle ways. On the tip of the iceberg, we see arguments from apparently sincere followers of Jesus. But what we don’t see underneath is how their false doctrines can destroy faith. How can we identify these deceivers and their lies? What should we do about them? In this series on the second letter of John, Dr. Mark Rae gives us the answer.

The good news, or gospel, is absolutely central to faith in Jesus. For some of us, the details around the gospel can seem foggy; to some it's a way to avoid hell, or maybe to others it's a piece of advice for your life. In this study, we will dive into what it means to be equipped with the good news of Jesus.

Gratitude is an attitude of the heart. To be grateful, we must first be aware of what we have received or what we have been kept from. Lack of gratitude often comes from a selfish heart and, thus, a disordered love of self. Looking back to Jesus, to his cross, and to all that he has done for us is crucial to living each day in gratitude.