Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Acts 1:8

Finding your divine purpose does not have to be a mystery. Do you chase the question whether you are wasting your life in a certain job, relationship, or church? Most of us are deeply concerned with living meaningful, purposeful lives, yet we spend a lot of energy trying to figure out if we are. This plan is meant to help answer the question, “what is God’s purpose for my life?”

Do you ever question God during times of stress in your life? These guided audio meditations will help you remember that when life feels most chaotic, you can rediscover the peace that can come from a conversation and peaceful guidance from the divine Companion; the Holy Spirit of God. I pray the Spirit will use these meditations to keep you in perfect when trusting in your heavenly Father.

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. 

In this era, when people are looking to different sources of energy for the busy life we are living, it is good to know the power we have received from the Lord. Why did our Heavenly Father promise His Spirit to us? Are you experiencing this kind of life? Learn from the first believers the sort of life we have been empowered to live over this earth.

Infinitum is a way of life centered on following Jesus by loving God and loving others through an emphasis on the habits and disciplines of surrender, generosity, and mission. We aim to see the Bible and also the world through these Jesus-colored lenses. This short reading plan is based on the Infinitum component, Mission.

This three-day reading plan examines the qualities of the ultimate coach—Jesus—and what His team looks like as Christians come together for the common goal of the Gospel.

Isolation ≠ seclusion. In isolation, fear is loud; in seclusion, God is heard. Where are you standing in this season of uncertainty: behind the closed doors of fear or in the waiting room of God's sovereignty? As with the disciples, God can change our lives in one visit, but He needs a private moment with us first. Make room for seclusion and God will intercede!

For some of us, waiting can be painful. Maybe you are nearly at a point of losing hope but wait...Is it really the end or is it a new beginning? You may look at it as a dead-end but it can be a different story when God Said, LIVE!

The book of Acts is the exciting story of the advance of God's Kingdom in the early days of the church. Today, the book of Acts is still happening in many places around the world. This reading plan links stories from Acts in the Bible with real stories today.

This plan will encourage every one of us to be led by the Holy Spirit. As we walk in our daily activities, it is very important for us to be led by the Holy Spirit who will guide us to fulfill His purpose in our lives.

In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, let's take some time to stop, dive deep into Jesus' journey to the cross, and invite Him to bring you fresh revelation of this season. It is helpful to have a journal with you as you reflect on the questions, and to track what God reveals to you in this time!

Welcome to this Bible plan focused on reaching the unreached in India. We will set the stage by understanding the major needs in India, then we will explore the steps that come with a cost and finally we will talk about the ultimate cost – the sacrifice God made by giving His life for us.

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.

Have you ever wanted to help someone in need, but you didn’t feel like you had anything to offer them? You are not alone! But here’s the good news: No matter how much we have, we ALL have something to give. Join in as we explore how we can spread God’s love through generosity!

Easter celebrates the faithfulness of God. He always comes through. Jesus’ death and resurrection remind us that even when life is difficult and the outlook is bleak, God is still working —and His plan is better than you can imagine.

In this three-day devotional, we will see how leveraging modern technology can help fulfil the Great Commission, empower ministries, and spread the Gospel worldwide. The digital age provides us with unparalleled opportunities to reach and teach people about Jesus, wherever they are.

One of God's great gifts to us is our vocation - we are called to join in with his mission, but we are held back by fear and weakness. Spend three days in the scriptures with us, letting God's word renew and transform your mind, encouraging you to trust in the Spirit's power.

I’m Not Ashamed is about being unashamed about your faith in Christ. This devotional centers around the life of Rachel Joy Scott, the song and the movie that she inspired through her diary. Rachel was the first person killed at Columbine High School for her faith.

In thirty years, the good news of Jesus Christ which had begun in Jerusalem had reached the pinnacle of power in the then known world. A quick overview of the book will show that rapid growth occurred largely due to the working of God’s Holy Spirit, the availability of sincere people, and the simple pattern that was employed.

It is impossible to overstate the impact the first Easter has on the work we do each day. In this four-day plan, we’ll explore four things Easter gives us that are essential to our vocations: An identity, a King, a mission, and the ultimate incentive to work with excellence on behalf of our risen Savior.

According to tradition, June 29 marks the martyrdom of the Apostle Paul. Join Christians around the world to honor the legacy of those who, like Paul, sacrificed their lives for the advancement of the gospel. In this four-day plan, you will meet our persecuted Christian family and the persecutors who attempted to silence their witness. Enter into fellowship with persecuted Christians and be inspired to live in obedience and faith.

Mark 16:15: “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone." For 4-days, join CAIN as they navigate what The Commission truly means and how it applies to our lives in the 21st century. Whether you need encouragement in your faith or deeper understanding, this devotional will string together some of Jesus' final words on Earth and what he was trying to teach the disciples.

How do you hear the voice of God? What does God say in times of global crisis? In this 4-day plan, Alpha Founder Nicky Gumbel starts by sharing some simple practices that help him listen to God. He goes on to present three key challenges that he senses God is calling us all to respond to: greater unity in the church, prioritising evangelism, and daily reliance on the Holy Spirit.

The vocations represented in the characters of the Easter narrative can teach us a lot about God and how our work is a means of co-laboring with the Risen King. In this four-day plan, we’ll look at the vocations of the disciples at Gethsemane, Joseph of Arimathea, Peter, and Jesus’s first followers to draw out applications for our own work today.

After Jesus rose from the dead, He ascended into heaven. He is seated at the right hand of God until He will return to the earth to judge the living and the dead. Then there will be a new heaven and a new earth. But in the meantime, how does it help you that Jesus is in heaven? This reading plan gives you four answers to this question.