Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ephesians 1:7

Most of us long for the fairy tale, the “happily ever after,” love everlasting. But then, life happens. Husband-and-wife team Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink have learned that the secret of lasting, in faith and in family life, is choosing to endure together, through the challenges and joys of our lives.

Do you realize you’re invited to live at home with God in Christ Jesus? This invitation is called “union with Christ.” And it’s one of the most overlooked realities of Christian salvation. In this five-day plan, you’ll get a greater understanding of this invitation into life with God in Christ. You’ll also discover how your union with Christ creates a new way of living in and living out God’s story.

As moms, we can feel like everyone needs something from us, and we don’t have enough to give. Whether we’re yelling at our kids or missing our morning devotions, the guilt and pressure of not meeting expectations can be overwhelming, making us believe that we’re failing at everything. But God’s Word gives us hope. Mama, you can’t do it on your own, but that doesn’t mean you’re failing.

This Bible Plan accompanies the album “The Way” from Life.Church Worship, a ministry of Life.Church. In this five-day devotional, we’ll explore afresh how Jesus is the Way—which leads us into a posture of gratitude, praise, and declaration of our redemption in Him.

While we may lack wisdom or strength when we face challenges, we know a Name that is above it all—Jesus. He is the ultimate overcomer, and when we call on Him, nothing is impossible. This devotional is based on the song, "I Know A Name." The hope of this song is to lift our eyes above our struggles and remind us that true help and victory are found in Jesus.

Spiritual warfare is a critical, often neglected area in business, for Christian entrepreneurs. Many people fight their day-to-day business battles but fail to fight the spiritual battle the bible tells us we are engaged in. If you want to step into everything that God has for you and your business, you must learn the skills of first fighting in the spirit, then fighting in the flesh. Without engaging in spiritual warfare, your business will suffer from a lack of profit, low team engagement, reduced impact, and no generational wealth.

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 the finished work of Christ on the cross and see how we can live out the gospel every day.

God is aware of everything you’re going through. Although there are moments in your life that appear as if God’s time is taking a long time, remember God always comes through on time in every situation you encounter in life. In this Bible plan, readers will discover through scripture that God’s timing and your obedience to follow Him is linked to your victory!

Paul's letter to the church in Ephesus is a concise yet comprehensive summary of the good news and its implications. The entire letter is a magnificent combination of Christian doctrine and Christian duty—faith and life—written that we might recognize the hope to which we are called.

We know God's grace is absolutely necessary for our lives—but once we've encountered Jesus and accepted His path to salvation, it's hard to know what grace should look like shining in and through us. In this 6-day study of Ephesians chapter 1, Stacey Thacker unpacks Paul’s letter and provides insight on how you can apply his teachings to your life today.

Enrich your understanding of God's heart for justice. See why our understanding of justice is rooted in the garden of Eden. Learn how properly ordered justice brings freedom to all, not just punishment for criminals. Explore the difference between true justice and false justice. And discover how to establish justice within your family, community, and the world.

You may have asked … How could it be that God wants a personal relationship with me? With billions of other humans here on planet Earth? And how would it work? Isn’t he busy elsewhere, working on things more consequential? You may have asked … Does God even know (or care) I’m here? These are great questions, and the truth will blow your mind. Think bigger.

Join the creative community of Hillsong Church as we read and pray through the book of Ephesians. Paul wrote Ephesians as a letter of encouragement to the church in Ephesus and those in the surrounding region. Rather than addressing specific problems within the church, Ephesians stands alone as a message of unity for all believers: unity of Heaven and earth, unity of humanity, and unity of relationships.

You are forgiven through Jesus. Jesus reconciles with you, draws you close, and assures you that you are still his follower and friend. Knowing you’re forgiven helps you forgive those who’ve wronged you.

As we celebrate Black History Month and the many contributions our fellow Americans made to this country, dive into this six-day plan to listen and learn from the perspectives of several African-American Christian coaches and their trials, tribulations, and triumphs in leading their teams. Each day, these coaches explain what identity, character, self-worth, value, significance, purpose, and legacy mean to them and how they train Christ-centered athletes in each word.

The book of Ephesians is full of wisdom about why our work matters and how we should work. Every day, we’ll walk through a passage in one of the 6 chapters of this great book. I hope you enjoy the plan!

Are you confident in who God made you to be? This 6-day plan will help you to embrace your worth as a beloved child of God.

The Trinity is a mystery but not one that is unsearchable. Throughout Scripture, we see God reveal Himself in distinct and unique ways through the three persons of the Godhead. This six-day plan will instruct the believer on who the Triune God is and who we are called to be in response. Jamey Webster is a former CEO in the oil industry and is currently studying at Dallas Theological Seminary.

Your home is not your physical address. Your real home, this side of heaven, is your heart. As a Christian, it’s the most sacred part of your life, where Christ lovingly resides. Contentment is found when Jesus fully occupies every room and holds the keys to your heart. Join me on a journey to transform your heart into a home of comfort, stability, and peace. At home with Him!

A 6-day devotional from Tauren Wells surrounding his new album, Joy In The Morning. Follow along to learn about the inspiration for these songs.

Written by Paul in prison, Ephesians beautifully describes the vast reality of the gospel. Chosen before the foundation of the earth, God’s eternal plan of redemption takes spiritually dead men and women and raises them to life in Christ. Ephesians reminds us the gospel is all of God, all of grace, and all purposed “to show the immeasurable riches of His grace towards us in Christ Jesus” (Ephesians 2:7).

God’s grace over our lives is the only thing that can make us bloom again. It changes our minds, and our identity, and it makes us understand that we are heirs of the inheritance Jesus won for us. Throughout this devotional plan, you will see how God wants you to bloom again in every season, wilderness, and process of life. Therefore, I say to you: Get ready to bloom again!

Who am I? What am I doing? Whether we’re facing a season of change, pain, loss, or just the regular hard stuff of life, we want certainty and solid footing in answering questions about our identity and purpose. In Paul’s letter to the church in Ephesus, he firmly roots our being and our doing in the person and work of Jesus so that we can answer those big questions.

This plan is intended as a guide to discovering the message of Ephesians for yourself! Grab a notebook to jot down your thoughts as you are led through a process of: 1) Observing the text of Ephesians 2) Interpreting its original message to the Ephesian church in the first century 3) Applying the letter’s timeless truths to your life today.

The book of Isaiah contains many prophecies. But in chapter 12, we find a wonderful song of salvation. This song is not only meant for the people in Isaiah’s day, but can also inspire believers nowadays!