Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ecclesiastes 9:9

401K or YOLO? What’s your strategy? Do you put off enjoyment today, or live like there’s no tomorrow? And what’s faith got to do with it? This plan lays out a biblical approach for planning with God.

All the great men and women in the Bible also had ordinary days, boring, routine days filled with great pressures. What can we learn from them? Even our normal, everyday days belong to God, and He is glorified in them as well. I encourage you to read this devotional and find joy in all your ordinary days.

In this 4-day devotional, Dr. Kim walks you through practical things you can start doing today to grow and deepen your marriage. This devotional will give you practical tips as well as a better perspective on your marriage. Each day has a short devotional, scripture, a short video, and application questions that will help you grow your marriage.

Girls dream of Prince Charming coming to whisk them off to live “happily ever after.” Boys want to be the man who sweeps his woman off her feet. We have ideas of the end result, but how do we get there? This plan by Dr. Kim Kimberling looks at romance - a part of God’s incredible plan for our marriages.

Sex is a gift from God. He created marriage and sex. In the context of a marriage relationship, sex can connect a couple physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Yet, a great sex life is like everything else that makes marriage great — it takes communication, time, and effort. This 4-day plan by Dr. Kim Kimberling digs into what it takes to fully embrace God’s gift of sex.

Is life fair? Should we really try to follow God's plan for our lives? How can we have a better life? These and other questions are addressed in this chapter from Ecclesiastes. Join us for this 5 day journey in this incredible chapter filled with wisdom for college students in our time.

When we marry, we often think we are marrying our soulmate. And yet we know so little about them. Statics show that our marital connections deteriorate with time if there is no direct intention otherwise. Marriages take work. Marriage vitality is worth the work. Healthy marital relationships are the foundation of the family unit. Roxanne shares five important steps to deepening the soul connection of your marriage.

We understand how difficult raising a child with autism can be. Did God forget about us? Join Ashley Lunnon as she teaches you how to use the G.R.O.W. method to overcome by trusting in God's plan. It's time to G.R.O.W. through our feelings and connect with our faith.

Whether you and your spouse are newlyweds, a seasoned couple, or a couple in crisis, these five devotionals will help you laugh, learn, and grow in your relationship with God and with each other.

Marriage is a challenging and rewarding relationship, and so often we forget that “I do” is only the beginning. Fortunately, the Bible has much to say about marriage from both the husband’s and wife’s perspectives. The brief Scripture passages you’ll encounter each day of this plan are designed to help you grow in your understanding of God’s design for marriage—and deepen your relationship with your spouse in the process.

You can have a great marriage. The choices you make today will determine the marriage you will have tomorrow. Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Craig Groeschel and his wife, Amy, show you how five commitments can help you fail-proof your marriage: Seek God, fight fair, have fun, stay pure, and never give up. Get the marriage you always wanted, starting right now — from this day forward.

Married couples, let’s enjoy marriage. Let's have fun, fight fair, prioritize prayer and encouragement and walk in the ways of God. When you do these things, you will grow in your relationship, and you will begin to look more like Jesus.

People try to find joy in many different areas of life; relationships, work, money, etc. However, to find true and lasting joy you need something else: a living relationship with Jesus Christ! Join us for one week to see what the Bible says about finding deep joy in God.

As we look at the life of David this week, we see the power of sin and temptation and how one night of pleasure can lead to a lifetime of pain. We all have clay feet. Therefore, let us confess our sin before the Lord, give it to Him, and ask Him to protect us and fill us so that we can flee temptation.

What does it take to keep your marriage strong for the long run? In Part 4 of The Marriage Talks, Kris Langham searches the Bible to find the keys to making it last, with a clear explanation on joy and honor, plus a compassionate discussion of Jesus’ teaching about divorce. With engaging audio and practical discussion questions, The Marriage Talks is perfect for marital or premarital couples and small groups.

Welcome to The Best Week of Your Marriage! This 7-day devotional is designed to equip you with practical tools to strengthen your relationship—not just for a week, but for a lifetime. By focusing on key areas like what matters most, intimacy beyond the physical, having fun, serving each other, communication, trust, and self-care, you'll learn how to make every week your best. Apply these insights daily, and we believe you'll experience lasting transformation in your marriage. Let's start this journey together, building a love that grows stronger each day!

Couples who pray together, grow together — spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Even more, they grow closer to the One who wants to bless and strengthen their marriage.

God created us to find meaning in our lives. But we live in a broken world where we’re continually frustrated in our search. So, what’s the point of living life? This is the question the Teacher in Ecclesiastes is asking. At first, the message of this wisdom book seems to lead to despair, but in fact points to the hope of life found in God alone.

God created us to find meaning in our lives. But we live in a broken world where we’re continually frustrated in our search. So, what’s the point of living life? This is the question the Teacher in Ecclesiastes is asking. At first, the message of this wisdom book seems to lead to despair, but in fact points to the hope of life found in God alone.

Written by an elderly King Solomon, Ecclesiastes reflects on a life of meaningless pursuits. Solomon writes that the world's pursuits, from wealth to self-indulgence, are vain and unfulfilling. Ecclesiastes determines that God and his presence make life fulfilling, and true wisdom is to fear God and keep his commandments (Ecclesiastes 12:13).

Ecclesiastes is tough to read! The author, Solomon, is deeply reflective and concludes that everything is meaningless. Interestingly, these words are still relatable three thousand years later. Is everything meaningless? Why is this book in the Bible? Study the book of Ecclesiastes with the Story Bible guide, exploring what it meant when it was first written and what it means to us today.

Do you feel overwhelmed, dissatisfied, and stuck in a rut? Wishing your day-to-day life could improve? God's Word is your guide to brighter days. During this 28-day reading plan, you will discover ways you can go from living just a good life to living the type of better life that God desires you to have.

The Life of a Worship Leader is more than a Sunday morning job. It is a daily walk and growing relationship with the Creator worthy of wholehearted worship. This 30-day plan helps you strengthen your walk as a worshiper and a leader.

31 short, smart and cheeky texts want to help you to get your marriage back on track. And to keep the fire burning in your relationship. The authors Susanna and Leo Bigger want to encourage you to try something new and to tackle old issues: listening to each other, talk about sexuality and feelings, finally introduce pocket money, allow the romance a comeback, read the Song of Songs to each other. Are you ready to put more wood on the fire?

This 31-day plan is designed to help couples be intentional about growing their marriage. Each day you will have the option of watching the One Thing video or reading the devotional. This plan and video content are from Dr. Kim Kimberling and Awesome Marriage.