Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Peter 4:8

As human beings, we were made by a hardworking God, to work. Work is a blessing from God, not a curse. In this 5-day plan, we will learn the benefits of honest work in our lives, our families, and our communities.

There is no better time to reveal God’s Kingdom than now. We have the privilege serving and sharing Jesus. Use this 5-day plan to connect on how God would have you LOVE, LISTEN, LEARN and LAMENT around the issue of racism and unity. Then, LEVERAGE what He has given you to bring real, lasting healing and change.

No matter what trials come our way, we can rise up and stand firm in our faith. In fact, this 4-part Bible Plan from Pastor Amy Groeschel is designed to help you grow in your knowledge of God, expand your love for Him, and give you the courage to live out the truth of Scripture in every season—especially the heavy ones.

No matter what trials come our way, we can rise up and stand firm in our faith. In fact, part four of this 4-part Bible Plan from Pastor Amy Groeschel is designed to help you grow in your knowledge of God, expand your love for Him, and give you the courage to live out the truth of Scripture in every season—especially the heavy ones.

How can you find everyday joy in your job and vocation? In this five-day plan, learn how you can find worth in your work because of your calling to Christ. Don’t be fooled — you are essential to those around you and God's work in the world!

Too many have taken marriage into their own hands, even Christians, in trying to navigate through this relationship system that God designed. Marriage was not meant to be hard, miserable, or sad but the exact opposite. For couples to truly experience marriage God's way, they must include him. In this devotional, Treal Ravenel takes you on a journey of how to do marriage God's way.

We've all dealt with feeling alone and wondering if we're the only one dealing with insecurity and struggles. In this 5-day devotional, based on Grace Valentine’s book Is It Just Me?, discover that you are never alone, find your true trust in Jesus, and renew your strength in Him.

What’s the secret to living “happily ever after”? A good marriage isn’t going to just happen; it requires some give and take…and a willingness to let God direct you all along the way. In this 5-day study, Joyce shares biblical principles and lessons from her and Dave’s more than 54 years of marriage to help you cultivate a greater relationship than you ever thought possible.

Over 100 “one another” commands exist in the Bible. It’s impossible to live the life of discipleship the Bible describes in isolation; it’s equally impossible if our engagement with “community” only involves people facing a stage, singing and receiving teaching once a week, or exclusively discussing impersonal Bible or theology questions. This plan breaks through our individualistic, fast-paced culture to equip you for God’s call to “one another.”

Jesus is worthy of a love that burns in the likeness of His love for us. But threats to our passion for Him come with the storms and setbacks we face. In this five-day reading plan, discover how to overcome the enemies of holy passion, and tangibly experience His love. Jesus invites you to sustained and unquenchable love.

Life isn't meant to live alone. Jesus created us to live in a community. We > Me should be our mentality. No Mavericks fly in this airspace. Collaboration fuels creativity. Everyone contributes and we all have a voice. If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. We clear our bench and everyone plays! Life is better together. Written by Ryan R.

In a culture where people easily and hastily cancel relationships rather than cultivate them, discover what the Bible says about how we need to keep showing up for one another—even when we feel like walking away. There’s a better way. This devotional will help you tackle difficulties that people face in relationships and will help you nurture the close friendships and relationships God built you to have.

Love. God is love. It’s that simple. All He wants is for us to love each other. How do we do this as humans? So much gets in the way—we get in the way. In this 5-day plan, you are taught through God’s own words how much He truly wishes for us to love each other.

1 Peter was written to the “elect exiles of the Dispersion” (1 Peter 1:1), a group of believers forced to flee their homes and lives due to persecution. Although they lost much, Peter reminds his readers that they have “an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading” (1 Peter 1:4). Truly, Jesus is our Living Hope, transcending all our difficulties to provide hope and courage amid opposition.

Sharing your love, faith, and friendship is a key part of staying alive and vibrant in Christ. This plan encourages you to better support those dear to you while drawing nearer to God. You’ll discover eternal truths about God’s goodness and design while learning to use your own unique gifts to share with others the beauty of a life redeemed by Christ.

An Esther season gifts us time and space to develop and become the person Christ wants us to be before taking marriage vows. As our hearts bubble with joyful gratitude because we’ve found the one whom our soul loves, our minds and hands race toward the day when we make that covenant commitment. Seek God and be refined by his grace as we prepare for all that is to come.

After I lost my son, I struggled with my relationship with God, but I didn't expect to struggle in my relationship with my spouse. When we decided to try again, feelings of anxiety, sadness, tiredness, and frustration affected our marriage. In part two of "Trying Again," we will take a short walk together on the journey of caring for ourselves and our marriage.

The media is full of mixed messages about love. The romance, the drama, the heartache, and the scandal. But God has something very different to say about love—and it just might change your life. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau for this 5-day devotional to take a closer look at the biblical definition of love—on God's terms. He longs for you to receive—and give—His love.

Drawing from over twenty years of research and clinical practice, Dr. Alison guides you through a groundbreaking 3-step process that has helped tens of thousands of people find emotional freedom and surprisingly simple breakthroughs.

At the start and middle of every year, we come together to pray and fast to know God more. He has called us to be set apart for Him. This encompasses everything we do and is demonstrated in how we honor Him and make disciples in our campuses, communities, and every nation. Together, let’s reflect on and live out a life of holiness centered on Jesus Christ.

These five daily readings are based on the book Two Equals One: A Marriage Equation for Love, Laughter, and Longevity by Jimmy Rollins and Irene Rollins. Wherever your marriage is currently, Jimmy and Irene want to help you get back to a place of love, laughter, and longevity. A place where two equals one.

Forgiveness is one of the most powerful tools God gives us for building deep, meaningful relationships. When you’re starting as friends, imperfections and misunderstandings will inevitably show up. After all, you’re both human. What matters is how you respond to these moments. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing the role of forgiveness when starting as friends first.

Discover God’s beautiful design for marriage with Marriage God’s Way. This Bible plan guides couples to align their relationship with God’s purpose, offering wisdom, encouragement, and practical steps for building a Christ-centered marriage. Whether you’re newlyweds or have years together, explore what Scripture says about love, unity, and faithfulness to help your marriage thrive according to God’s plan. Let His Word transform your relationship today!

When you think about forgiveness, it can feel overwhelming. Maybe someone’s words or actions have cut deep, leaving your heart bruised. Forgiveness might even feel unfair, like letting them off the hook. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing what true forgiveness means and how to offer it even when you’re hurt.

This 5-day devotional explores the powerful truth that a meaningful life is built on meaningful relationships. Amy Rienow shares stories, Scripture, and wisdom to help moms prioritize heart connection with their children in a culture that often values performance over presence. You'll learn how to love through challenges, model true friendship, and create a family culture of grace, loyalty, and deep connection. Whether you're walking through relational struggles or building strong bonds, this devotional will encourage you to love well and lead your children into a life filled with authentic, lasting relationships.