Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 1:20

He is the head of the body, the church. He holds creation together. He’s the first, the best, the priority of everything. Jesus Christ is the center of the circle around which all Christian living revolves. If you’re tempted by false teaching or feel too discouraged to go on, remember who Jesus Christ is in these six lessons from Dr. J. Vernon McGee.

Spend six days with Dr. Ramesh Richard, president of RREACH (a Global Proclamation Ministry) and professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, as he offers pastoral insights on how to find your soul mission—your purpose in life. You have a God-given role that will guide you as you build an intentional life. Discover it now! You may also enjoy the companion plan, “Displaying the Greatness of God in Your Life.”

Engage the Advent season from a new perspective this year. In this devotional you’ll be encouraged to explore how God is speaking, moving, and connecting with you in your work. You spend most of your day working — and God is present in it. Your faith is not compartmentalized and neither is your work. They are woven together. With this guide, you’ll be able to fully embrace what the Advent season has to offer all aspects of your life.

The doctrines of the Christian faith tell God’s Grand Story by introducing a broad understanding of God and His ways. This six-day devotional will foster spiritual growth and stimulate a desire to know God more. Theological topics coupled to Scripture will awaken you to the sovereign, beautiful, loving God—our Father, Savior, and Life-giver.

Near the end of his life, John was the last of the living apostles and wrote a story about Jesus. It’s his testimony of who Jesus is, what he said, what he did, and who he claimed to be. Jesus has a story. He invites us to make it our story. When we make Jesus’s story our story, we have life in his name. This plan focuses on Jesus’s final moments and words with his disciples, preparing them for his crucifixion to come. It is Jesus’s last will & testament.

What if peace is bigger than just a nice feeling? What if God’s peace guards our hearts and our minds? What if it indwells? What if it does not actually take away the pain of a circumstance but offers calm within it? God’s peace can drench our hearts, our minds, every cell in our bodies, and every molecule of energy in our spirits.

Jesus commands his people to love one another, and in his high priestly prayer, he asked for unity in the church. What does the Bible mean by love? What does it mean to be one in unity? How does our unity with other believers relate to our union with Christ? In this 6-day devotion, discover what it means to unite in love and grow in communion with God.

This 6-day plan will walk you through the book of Colossians by reading a short passage daily. Each day is accompanied by a short video that explains what’s happening in the text. You'll also learn how each part of the story points to Jesus, and how Jesus is always enough.

Many churches today preach an abridged version of “the gospel” that 1) makes it impossible to see the sacredness of your "secular" work and 2) unintentionally diminishes the power of Christ’s redemption. Join me in this six-day plan as we unpack The Unabridged Gospel that makes much more of your vocation and, more importantly, our Savior!

Experience six days of profound insight and practical guidance on embracing the peace of God in every aspect of your life. This devotional series delves into the biblical concept of peace, highlighting its significance in our relationship with God and its transformative power in our daily walk.

Written with the single purpose of displaying the supremacy and sufficiency of Jesus, the book of Colossians answers the two questions every person asks: Who am I? Why am I here? Louie Giglio takes us through the book of Colossians to find the answers to these questions, answers that will determine the direction and quality of all of our lives.

"The Supremacy of Jesus Christ" message series reminds us of who Jesus truly is and helps us to deepen our understanding of Jesus and strengthen our faith together! Get ready to be inspired and equipped to live out the gospel in your daily life!

We all begin somewhere. Some start with experience; others begin with doubt, pain, or longing. Scripture invites us to begin in a different place: with God Himself. This 7‑day devotion continues the journey from Starting with God – Encounter and explores what happens when we stop relying on our assumptions and instead start with the God who reveals Himself—through creation, holiness, the cross, and ultimately Jesus Christ. Along the way, you’ll face deep questions, difficult passages, and discover a hope strong enough to hold. This plan invites you not just to believe, but to encounter, worship, and be remade.

What if the death of Jesus wasn’t random or tragic, but the culmination of a story that’s been unfolding since the earliest pages of the Bible? In this journey, we’ll see how the ancient sacrificial system in Leviticus reveals the real cost of broken relationships, why Jesus chose the cross, what it actually accomplished, and why that’s deeply personal and genuinely good news for you and me.

Christ died for you, so that you may come to know his unending love...and share that love with others.

Deeper into Scripture is a methodology of scripture reading that instructs, encourages and equips people to read God’s Word daily and deeply. To accomplish this we have created a unique four-fold method of bible reading that directs the individual to read a short passage of scripture (usually 5-15 verses) 4 times. Each reading is done with a different question, instruction or objective to be considered. This repetitive reading and instruction takes us deeply into the Word of God and draws us closer to Him.

This seven-day reading plan is all about God's love and mercy for sinners.

Tim Timmons is an accomplished Singer-Songwriter and cancer survivor. The album Awake Our Souls is a portrait of Tim's own awakening and an invitation for every listener to discover the abundant life beyond belief. In partnership with TheOverflow, this 7 day devo applies scripture to 7 songs from the album Awake Our Souls to help people discover for themselves the real life found in Jesus.

God has done more than we could ever imagine. Follow after the one who gave it all with this Fully Devoted Bible Plan, featuring songs from the 2016 Life.Church worship release. Start this seven-day plan now.

The small, praying community in Wales known as Ffald-y-Brenin reveals how we can become God’s conduit for healing and release the manifest presence of God. From Roy Godwin's new book "The Way of Blessing."

Two-time GMA Covenant award winning Singer/Songwriter and Worship Pastor Andrew Marcus uses two filters when crafting a song: the Scripture, and his home church. Join Andrew on this seven day journey as he points each song from his latest album, Constant, to the Word, and shares how these songs have helped him, his church family, and worshippers around the world connect with God.

The Good of Giving Up is an evangelical case for Lent and a guide to its practice.  This seven-day plan gives a brief history of Lent and shows how to observe Lent with proper motivation.  Whether you are Anglican or Baptist, Reformed or Pentecostal -- The Good of Giving Up will encourage you to participate in what many know as a rich spiritual journey.

Much of the New Testament was written so that we might know Jesus Christ, the salvation He secured through His death on the cross, and the promise of His resurrection. Join Dr. Charles Stanley as he reflects on the life, death, and resurrection of Christ, the gift of eternal life secured on your behalf, and the depth of the Father’s great love.

God designed us to see him, know his character, and let the truth of his goodness lead to deeper relationship with him. Augustine wrote, “Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.” In seeing God for who he is, our hearts are stirred to find rest in his goodness. May your heart stir at the revelation of God’s wonderful character.

What would it look like to really follow the Holy Spirit by putting Jesus first in life? The book of Colossians is about the person of first importance-Jesus Christ. It is all about Him because He is the supreme One.