Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 19:4
Distractions In Your Marriage - Part 2
4 Days
In this 4-day devotional, Dr. Kim continues to look at things in life that can distract you from your marriage. This devotional will help you see different ways to protect your marriage from these distractions and how to nurture your marriage at the same time. Each day has a short devotional, scripture, a short video, and application questions that will help you grow your marriage.
For Single Christians
4 Days
In a world oriented around finding love in another, how must single Christians navigate their way? Rico Smith provides four days of encouragement to those who might have discovered the love of Christ, but not the intimate love of another.
5 Essentials For A Happy Marriage
5 Days
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the hard work of keeping your marriage healthy. Landmark events are one thing, but the quality of life along the way is even more important. This 5-day plan deals with communication, romance, finances, and other essentials for a healthy marriage.
As One
5 Days
Journey with Uncommen as we consider the purpose of marriage, how we can better serve each other as husband and wife, the mysterious role marriages play, and why Jesus is our ultimate hope. We hope you’ll learn how to live as one.
Lies Moms Believe: And the Truth That Sets Them Free
5 Days
Your daughter is facing challenges you never dealt with at her age! From skyrocketing anxiety rates to bullying on social media, the Enemy’s lies are everywhere. How do you help the girl you love walk in freedom? This 5-day devotional Bible reading plan will uncover the top 3 lies moms are believing and it will also encourage and show you how to plant seeds of Truth in your daughter’s life.
Marriage
5 Days
Marriage is a sacred creation by our Father in Heaven. Scripture is full of instruction for our marriages. God knew that it would not always be easy, but it is clear that He holds marriage in high esteem. Let's explore what God has to say about marriage and along the way, see what He might have to say to us about our marriage.
Wisdom for Marriage
5 Days
Marriage is one of the most beautiful representations of Christ and His bride. When our hearts are aligned toward Him and loving our spouse well, we are simply more pleasant humans! Wisdom for Marriage is meant to move us from settling for a mediocre love that only loves expecting something in return to an unselfish love that flows from being thoroughly loved by the Lord.
Interpreting Scripture With Jesus
5 Days
One of the most critical determinants of our life as believers is how we interpret scripture. This plan takes a look at Jesus as our interpreter of scripture and what that means for our approach to reading the bible. We pray that it makes your time in the scripture even more life-giving!
Living Changed: In Marriage
5 Days
There’s no such thing as the perfect marriage because marriage is the joining of two imperfect people. But with God’s help, you can have a great marriage–not by asking Him to fix your spouse, but by asking Him to do work in your heart. This 5-day plan will help you find healing, peace, and confidence in Christ so you can love your spouse well and transform your marriage.
Preparing for Vows: A Plan for Engaged Couples
5 Days
Engaged? Have you picked out your vows yet? More importantly, do you know what they mean? Use God’s word to prepare your heart for marriage. This 5-day plan by Christina Dodson gives you Biblical understanding of the key parts of the wedding vows and helps you prepare your heart before you say, “I do.”
Ministering With Grace to the Divorced
5 Days
Many good people have been wounded by spouses they loved, only to be further wounded by their communities and churches. Is “God hates divorce” really all we have to say to them? Let this devotional equip you to minister with grace to those wounded by divorce.
Tough Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny, Round 15
5 Days
Do you have spiritual questions that you'd love answers for? Questions regarding faith, religion, God, or the Bible? Watch this video series to get some answers, but be prepared to dig into God's Word too!
4 Ways to Increase Emotional Intimacy in Your Marriage
5 Days
A strong marriage is about laying down our personal preferences and desires for the good of our spouse. In this Bible Reading Plan, we’ll explore four practical ways to do this in your marriage. When you apply these principles, you’ll foster a deeper, stronger connection with your spouse – just like the one Jesus described.
4 Things to Consider Before Dating a Non-Christian
5 Days
If you’re a believer thinking about dating someone who doesn’t share your faith, it's important to pause before diving into the relationship. Dating across different faith backgrounds can present unique challenges. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing four things to consider before pursuing a relationship without shared beliefs.
Better Work / Life Balance in Marriage
5 Days
In marriage, we can fall out of rhythm and lose a healthy balance. It’s impossible to be perfectly balanced at all times, since life’s seasons and our roles and responsibilities are ever-changing. So the question is not one of perfecting the balance, rather one of how to approach balance together as a team. In this plan, we look at how Scripture can help you keep work and marriage in perspective.
Becoming The Husband She Needs
6 Days
Are you married? If so, congratulations! You have been blessed. Your wife is a gift from God (Proverbs 18:22), and no matter the state of your marriage at present, the covenant relationship you share with her is a God-ordained privilege. This privilege of marriage comes with responsibility, not only to your spouse, but also to God, as marriage itself is a metaphor for Jesus’ relationship to the Church. Want to glorify God and help advance the Gospel? Learn how to love your wife well!
Kingdom Rules (Part 2) - Disciple Makers Series #5
6 Days
Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers. This is the fifth of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew. Jesus describes His Kingdom rules. Jesus compares their understanding of Moses’ Law with true kingdom rules. Let them reveal God’s heart to us.
Forgiveness & Marriage—Disciple Makers Series #19
6 Days
Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers. This is 19 of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew. In this portion, Jesus shows how we must forgive and God’s perspective on marriage and the family.
Joshua - More Than Warriors
6 Days
The book of Joshua completes the redemptive mission God began in Genesis - to set aside a people through which all the nations would be blessed. Through Christ, we are a part of that blessing. We know who we are. We know what God did for us. We know what to do. This heavy-duty stand-alone plan is also part 10 of a 10 part series.
What Jesus Said About Marriage, Purity and Sexuality
6 Days
Marriage is one of the pillars of society and a holy covenant before God and between people. Today, people seldom honor marriage according to God's standards.
Marriage and Commitment
7 Days
Can anybody every truly be prepared for all the change that comes with marriage? Of course not! But there's plenty of passages and scriptures that can help you understand what it means to be a great spouse.
Craig & Amy Groeschel’s From This Day Forward
7 Days
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.
The Dating Manifesto
7 Days
Still single, even though you'd rather be married? So is Lisa Anderson, host of the Boundless podcast. In her typical humor-filled style, she offers great Biblical insight and encouragement pulled straight from her new book, The Dating Manifesto.
Is Genesis History?
7 Days
What exactly happened, “In the beginning …” and in the time that followed? Throughout most of history, Genesis was considered an accurate and reliable record, but over the past 250 years, it has become one of the most controversial books of all time. Events like Creation of the universe in six days, a real Adam and Eve, and a global Flood are now questioned by many… including some Christians. Study the compelling truth Genesis provides in this 7-day plan inspired by the feature film IS GENESIS HISTORY?
Challenges of a Millennial Marriage
7 Days
At Awesome Marriage we surveyed a large cross-section of millennial couples to identify the unique challenges they face in their marriages. This plan, by Dr. Kim Kimberling, is the result of that survey. We will deal with seven questions that the survey revealed as the most relevant and unique challenges that millennials face as we look in-depth at divorce, responsibility, careers, community, social media, role models, and purity.