Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to James 1:23

The following reading plan will take you deeper into the three concepts of Spirit, Soul, and Body at a steady pace, building on the message of Jesus' finished work. It will stretch, challenge, and grow you as his follower. Make sure to allow the Holy Spirit space to work in you and shape you. See the impact for yourself. This is the second of four plans in this series.

The great need of our world is a spiritual awakening - WE NEED GOD! The Lord has brought the greatest spiritual breakthroughs at the darkest moments in history. This is the time for sincere believers to get serious about prayer. Let's open our Bibles to the book of Ezra now with Scott Pauley as we discover the principles of revival praying.

The blessing of giving to God’s purposes brings the greatest joy. Let’s allow the Lord to do heart work in us, so that we can take the next steps. Let’s give the Lord our best and see what He will do.

Do you hear the invitation to read your Bible every…single…week but do not get the point? Do you not know where to start? Or do you even believe the Bible is true? This five-day devotional will teach how to read the Bible, why you should believe it, how to stay engaged, and why the differences in the gospels don’t discredit them.

This plan by Richard Perinchief will biblically equip you to free yourself from the chains holding you back, so you can fully embrace your divine purpose. What’s holding you back? It’s time to stop living in limitation and get unstuck!

Written by Jesus’ brother, the book of James is a practical guide to living a Christ-centered life. James encourages his readers to remain steadfast in a trial, tame the tongue, and humble themselves before the Lord. The practicality of the letter reminds us that true faith is seen in a life marked by faithful works.

Even if part of your life feels unsteady right now, you can have a faith that stands firm. In 3 simple practices from the words of Jesus Himself, you can stay connected to the God who turns any crumbling place in your life to rock again. Your faith will grow stronger and more hopeful as you learn how to Come. Hear. Practice.

As Christian men, we strive to live our lives according to God's will and purpose. Even with the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we can still have blind spots that prevent us from fully experiencing the abundance of grace and blessing God has in store for us.

Have you ever wondered if you have faith to obey God? Do you compare your life to others? Have you ever wondered if God is ignoring you? Are you willing to sit with God to find your faith and be grounded in truth? From time to time, we all need a boost of faith. This plan will encourage you and be reminded of God’s faithfulness when you feel faithless.

Whether it's the TV in the background or the constant pinging on our phones, the noise and pace of modern life can be overwhelming. The cacophony of messages that permeate our culture produces an inner restlessness that says, “You should be doing more, saying more, and posting more.” In this 5-day plan, Denise J. Hughes offers readers an introduction to the “quiet life” that Paul discusses in 1 Thessalonians.

When Jesus called his disciples to follow Him, they made a commitment to discipleship in the context of community. And from that point forward, the Church has been built on this same idea. But how can broken and sinful people who disagree about so many things work together for God’s Kingdom? Join us as we explore what it means to be the church: devoted, connected, and discipled brothers and sisters.

This reading plan includes five daily readings based on Bianca Juarez Olthoff’s book Grit Don’t Quit: Developing Resilience and Faith When Giving Up Isn’t an Option. This study will use the life and writings of the apostle Paul as a case study to understand the transformation that comes through faith lived in perseverance, resulting in resilience and grit to become a world-changing follower of Jesus.

There is power in the big and the small moments in God’s presence. While those encounters are always impactful, some spark a life change that can leave you wondering how to navigate what comes next. In this 5-Day Plan, we invite you into Living the Transformed Life as you walk out transformation in Christ, and answer the question, “Now what?” following a powerful encounter with God.

Have you ever heard of a life verse? For many Christians, life verses are cherished verses or passages in the Bible that bring special encouragement, direction, and meaning to their lives. Anyone can have a life verse, and this devotional encourages you to find yours!

Holidays can be very triggering and difficult when we love someone in addiction. The season brings a mix of feelings and stress, and we can often lose the joy and excitement the holidays should bring. But it doesn’t have to be this way! Amy LaRue of Finding Hope lays out practical, scriptural ways not just to survive the holidays but THRIVE.

Through a lens of sports and Biblical truth, this 5-day reading plan unpacks how our minds can stay focused on God's love and truth when we allow the power of the Holy Spirit to work within us.

Embrace a 5-day study to help you align your leadership with biblical principles, exploring God's call on your life with honesty, humility, and a Christ-like character. Each day offers practical insights and reflections to help you grow into the leader you’re meant to be.

Navigating a long-distance relationship isn’t for the faint of heart. But exploring online church services can offer a unique opportunity to grow spiritually, support each other's faith journey, and create shared moments that bridge the physical distance. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing a biblical guide for attending church together as a long-distance couple.

In this 5-day plan, discover how your family can embrace growth, adaptability, and faith in every season of life. Through biblical insights and practical steps, you'll learn to turn challenges into opportunities, overcome limiting beliefs, and inspire transformation in your community. As an Evolving Family, you're called to thrive on change, deepen your connection with God, and use your unique strengths to make a lasting impact.

In this devotional we explore the concept of being a "fake" in our Christian walk versus being a "real one" for Christ. We are challenged to examine our lives and consider whether we're merely looking and talking the part of a Christian, or if we're truly living it out. This devo aims to emphasize Jesus' call to discipleship from Matthew 16:24-25, highlighting the cost and reward of following Christ authentically.

This 5-Day plan is taken from my book "James Scripture Journey: A 40-Day Bible Study on the Book of James." James, the half-brother of Jesus, pulls no punches. He wants you to have a faith that grows, a faith that is grounded, and a faith lived out. NOTE: This plan is like looking at "scenes" from the "movie" that is James. To get the most out of this plan, I recommend reading or listening to the whole book (about 15 minutes) so you can get a better grasp on the whole movie as you study the scenes!

With so many distractions vying for your time and attention in today’s world, it can be challenging to study God’s Word in a focused, consistent way that transforms you from the inside out and helps you fall deeper in love with its Author every single day. To help you overcome the obstacles and grow in intimacy with God, these five messages from David Platt explore the MAPS method of engaging the Scriptures: meditate/memorize, apply, pray, and share.

In a world full of to-do lists and distractions, it’s easy to lose sight of what matters most: sitting at the feet of Jesus. This 5-day plan invites you to seek the Saviour not just for answers, but for relationship. Through stillness, study, and service, you'll discover that knowing God is not a task to complete but a life to be lived. As you dig deeper into His Word, you’ll find that delighting in Him transforms your desires and anchors your identity. If you’re longing for true intimacy with God, this journey is for you.

Are you desperate for an answer to prayer? Have you been waiting a long time for a breakthrough regarding something in your life? This devotional offers fresh hope and faith for those weary in the waiting. Come rediscover the heart of an uncommon God who often asks us to do uncommon things to receive His uncommon answers—astounding us beyond our wildest expectations.

The book of James is perhaps the earliest book written in the New Testament era and is categorized as the ‘Proverbs of the New Testament’ due to its practical messages. Here are six practical instructions from the book of James that will help you as you move forward in your daily life journey.