Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Mark 10:17
Jesus Our Teacher
3 Days
Where do you go to learn how to live well? Where do you go when you want to know how to be a better person or overcome challenges? Who do you seek to teach you what is best or how to make right choices? Do you go to magazines? talk-shows? YouTube? Tony Evans shares how the greatest Person to teach you about life is Jesus Christ. Let’s consider how the Giver of life is also the Teacher of life.
Less Clutter Is More Life: A Biblical Approach to Minimalism
3 Days
My favorite definition of minimalism is "the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it." In this plan, we will examine how Jesus' life reflected these values and how minimalism can bring clarity, focus, and deepen your relationship with God. Join this plan to break free from clutter and begin transforming your life today.
Invitations (S1-E7)
4 Days
This reading plan takes you through some of the themes that came along in the part of The Chosen >> Invitations. Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.
Thunder (S2-E1)
4 Days
This Reading Plan takes you through some of the themes that came along in the part of The Chosen >> Thunder. Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.
Creation Festival - Creation Festival Playlist
5 Days
Welcome to The Overflow Devo Creation Festival. The Overflow has partnered with your favorite 2014 Creation Festival artists to bring you this reading plan. During this devotional plan musicians like the Chris Tomlin, Tedashii, the Newsboys and more will share devotionals based on songs heard at Creation Fest.
Because We Care – Conversation in a Hostile Environment
5 Days
“I am sending you out like sheep among wolves…be as shrewd as snakes…innocent as doves” Matthew 10:16. Culture is ever-changing, meaningful conversations can become more difficult as hostility increases. This plan will encourage you to learn from Jesus example as he engaged with the interested, only sought to intrigue the disinterested, and deflected the hostile. He both thrived and achieved his purpose on earth despite hostility, and so can we!
Wholehearted
5 Days
It's possible to live a wholehearted life — to love, trust, and follow God with all your heart. But with so many things competing for our attention and our affection, it can be hard to put God first. This 5-day plan will offer a guide on how to surrender your life to Jesus each day and begin to live wholeheartedly.
Wife Study Challenge: A Plan for Husbands
5 Days
Grow as a godly husband. Part of godly love is knowledge. Knowing your wife is a way to love her. God wants you to live in harmony and holiness with your wife. Take this 5 Day Wife Study Challenge and see how the Bible points us to knowledge as a component of love. This plan by Christina Dodson will help deepen your marriage and grow you as a husband.
Practicing the Way
5 Days
Who are you becoming? If you envision yourself at age 70, 80, or 100, what kind of person do you see on the horizon? Does the projection in your mind fill you with hope? Or dread? In this devotional, John Mark Comer shows us how we can be spiritually formed to become more like Jesus day by day.
How to Read God's Word
5 Days
When we read the Bible, how do we understand the text, how do we extract biblical principles from it, how do we pray from what we've just read? If you don't know how to study God's Word and want to grow in your understanding of what the Bible says, then this reading plan is for you.
The Thin Line Between Fear & Faith
5 Days
Sometimes the line between fear and faith is razor thin. A moment, a decision, or a split-second choice can demonstrate whether we are living in fear or acting in faith. In the midst of difficulty, how do we ensure our faith remains in God and no other source? This devotional covers how to remain in faith or return if we’ve left.
Kari Jobe - Majestic
7 Days
Kari Jobe believes that "when you get down to the very bare bones of worship, it is about us being thankful for the cross and magnifying the name of Jesus above all names". In this 7-Day devotional brought to the Bible App in partnership with The Overflow, Kari shares her heart on the biblical application to 7 songs from her Dove award winning album "MAJESTIC".
Beginning A Relationship With Jesus
7 Days
Are you just beginning in a new faith in Jesus Christ? Do you want to know more about Christianity but aren't sure what—or how—to ask? Then start here. Taken from the book "Start Here" by David Dwight and Nicole Unice.
Develop the Right Heart for Prosperity
7 Days
God wants you to prosper financially—to have all you need with enough left over to give into whatever good works God leads you to support. Pastor Bayless Conley takes a sober look at the type of heart that must accompany prosperity if it is to last. Discover how to develop the maturity you will need to handle the level of success God has in mind for you.
Into The Breach – Being A Christian Man
7 Days
Being a Christian man is not at all easy. God’s Word offers help as you seek stand out from the “run of the mill” existence and be the best possible version of yourself. Written by Stephen Binz based on teachings by Bishop Thomas Olmstead of the Catholic Diocese of Phoenix.
Saints With Addison Bevere
7 Days
The Bible uses the word Christian to describe followers of Jesus a total of three times. But there’s another identifier that fills the pages of the New Testament—a word we’ve mistakenly reserved for the halo-wearing elite, losing something profound in the process. Saints. Wrapped in this ancient word is an invitation to discover who God created you to be and awaken to the life you were meant to know.
Love Like Jesus: 7 Day Easter Devotional
7 Days
Join us for this 7 Day Devotional to prepare for Easter Sunday. Adapted from Asheritah Ciuciu's Uncovering the Love of Jesus, we'll examine together how Jesus loved others and how we can imitate him in his love, even in His love to sacrifice himself for us.
One Thing: 7 Days to Discover a Simpler Faith
7 Days
Each day, thousands of choices press for your attention. Our world wrestles with numerous, legitimate social concerns. They all shout for us to weigh in and take a side. Do you ever wonder how things became so complicated? Dudley Rutherford highlights seven passages of Scripture where you’ll find the powerfully uncomplicated phrase: “one thing.” These Scriptures will quiet all the noise and call you back to a simpler faith.
Proud to Be Humble
7 Days
How do you feel when you see someone who struggles with sin? Do you feel grateful that you are not in their situation? The notorious Pharisee of Luke 18 felt the same way. In this Plan, we will learn to examine ourselves for signs of pride disguised as godly traits or actions. Join me as we learn how to be truly humble in Christ!
Leveling Up: 7 Questions to Elevate Your Relationship With God and Others
7 Days
Sometimes what we need to grow in our relationships isn't the right answers, but the right questions. This Bible plan walks you through 7 essential questions that will help you grow in your relationship with God and others.
1 God in the First Place
7 Days
We all have priorities. From taking care of our family to doing the job, have we thought if God is above these things? In this biblical plan, you will find out if you are really doing it.
Money, Business, and the Bible
7 Days
This plan will help you grow in what the Bible teaches about money and business. Jesus taught about money almost more than any other topic. Yet, most Christians struggle with money and financial stewardship. Every Christian can grow in this area. We can all learn to be godly stewards of what God has entrusted to us. Let’s learn to excel together in this important area of our spiritual life.
Loving God With All Your Heart
7 Days
God's love for you and your love for God determine your whole life. Loving the Lord God can cost you a lot. It turns your life upside down. But, you get infinitely more in return!
Jesus’ Terrible Financial Advice
8 Days
Jesus’ financial advice goes far beyond getting and giving, to every facet of living. And as God continues to increase your faith, see more and more how he really will do immeasurably more than you could have asked or imagined. See how Jesus’ financial advice turns from terrible to terrific as he flips the tables on everything we thought we knew about peace, prosperity, and the pursuit of happiness.
The Unpopular Jesus
8 Days
Many times, Jesus is popular, especially when He answers our prayers and protects us in great danger. However, He may not be so popular when the winds of persecution blow against us, when some of our prayers go unanswered, and we struggle financially. How do we need to live in those situations?