Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Luke 8:11

Anyone who wants to grow in faith puts God's Word first. By getting to know and embracing the Word, you will live a completely different life: a life with God, in the fullness He has freely provided. What is essential for this is renewing your mind. This plan explains what it is and helps you apply it to your life of faith.

How can we show love to others in our sport? We express supportive and obedient kinds of love to our teammates, athletes and children. But, as we compete, it’s vital to remember the love we see in John 3:16, demonstrated in the New Testament, for without it, our relationships, our sports and our lives would be meaningless. Dive into this plan today to remember our highest purpose for competing.

Phillips, Craig & Dean help you find reminders of God’s unconditional love and absolute sovereignty through Jesus Christ. He is the hope we can cling to and reach for when the world around us seems out of control.

Join Dr. Temi Michael-O to explore Rahab’s journey from harlotry to becoming one of five women mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus. You will learn practical ways to break free from curses and addictions, unlocking your true identity.

God has called all of us to carry out the “Great Commission.” But what does that mean? In this 4-day devotional, you’ll learn what the purpose is of the Great Commission and how God calls each of us to share the message of the good news that Jesus Christ has come to bring us to eternal salvation.

Spiritual growth doesn’t happen overnight. It’s the result of pursuing Jesus—little by little, day by day—until our perspective shifts and our lives center more fully on Him and His plans. In this 4-day plan, we’ll explore the question, “What does it look like to pursue spiritual maturity?” Together, we’ll let Scripture examine our hearts, challenge our habits, and help us grow fruit that lasts.

At the core of it, discipleship is taking care of and tending all the things Jesus commanded us. Yet how can we know what to do if we don't know His words? That is why we're exploring all of Jesus' words across the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Each day includes a Bible narration from Ps Mark Varughese of the words of Jesus. NOTE: the translation used in the narration is the New King James Version.

The Bible talks a lot about "growing" - learning more about Jesus, following him more closely, obeying him more naturally, and becoming more like him in our attitudes and actions. "Grow: Becoming More Like Jesus" includes verses about seeds, roots, plants, trees, and fruit, all great images for thinking about what it means to live for Jesus.

This Bible reading plan is something of a paradox. Over the next five days, we’re going to look both at the Bible and outside the Bible. We’re going to learn to read God’s word in context of His world. So come, join us. Listen to the birds and the skies and the seasons. Listen to the Scripture and Spirit. Listen as they sing of God’s glory together.

Perseverance is the sixth in a series of studies that help you establish a strong biblical foundation as a follower of Jesus. In this plan, we consider why some people give up following Jesus and explore how we can hold strongly on to Jesus and persevere in our commitment to Him, despite all that Satan throws against us.

Our big God doesn’t make small people—so don’t get in the way of the greatness God has for you! This week’s devotional from Pastor Stephen Chandler shows us how to orient your passion and gifts toward the deeper purposes of God, where true greatness awaits.

“What is the most important thing I can do so my children will follow God?” Drawing from their own parenting journey, seasoned parents answer this question by sharing how a verbal home filled with loving, believing, and lasting words rooted in Scripture can powerfully impact your children’s faith formation.

Life with God is like training for the big game—sometimes tough, but ultimately aimed at your growth and benefit. This devotional is designed to guide you in trusting God's timing and guidance during life's hurdles, shedding old habits, and evolving into the person He envisions for you. You’ll discover ways to strengthen your faith, stay anchored in His Word, navigate difficult emotions, and communicate thoughtfully. If you’re ready to move beyond just surviving to truly thriving in your relationship with Jesus, this plan is meant for you. Prepare to expand and live with intention each day!

God is alive. He loves you. He yearns to reveal Himself to you. His miracles are proof of His love. As you read this devotional plan, we pray that you will know the miracle of Christ’s presence in your life. As you experience His supernatural power, be motivated to share the gospel with others.

Explore discipleship through the lens of mountain biking. This plan guides you in growing your faith and building a lasting impact by following Jesus’ example. These devotions encourage reflection, connection, and action, whether solo or with a group before, during, or after a ride. Gear up to navigate life’s trails with purpose, faith, and community!

The voice of Jesus does something to people. Every time they hear Him, there is power to be found, power to break free from lies.

In John’s gospel, Jesus uses the words “I AM,” providing insight into His character, motives, interactions, and priorities. A name God gave for Himself in Exodus, “I AM,” is also Jesus’s not-so-subtle way of letting the world know that He is the Son of God, fully God. The plans in this series will deepen your faith and lead you to worship the Great I AM, Jesus.

We hear a lot about “minimalism” these days. But what does Jesus have to say about owning less? Quite a bit actually. Joshua Becker digs into Scripture to show us that minimalism has been God’s invitation all along because it makes space for more time, more money, more faith, and more spiritual benefits. Discover a deeper joy and richer sense of purpose as you hold onto less and receive even more.

Many people fill their minds with Bible knowledge and think this builds faith. Yet the Bible says that faith does not come from knowledge alone, but from listening to the word of Christ. This plan helps you discover how to recognize His voice in your heart and how to practice listening to it. Each day includes a short reflection, Bible verses, and practical steps to help you learn to discern God’s voice more clearly.

Known for winning three Dove Awards and blindness, Ginny Owens' biggest struggle has been battling with critical voices that distract her from what’s important. In her latest album Love Be The Loudest and in this 7-day devotional in partnership with The Overflow Christian music service, Ginny aims to direct us to God’s perfect voice of love and truth with the goal of moving us to action.

This 7-day walk will help you deepen your walk with Jesus as you study His life and teachings.

Do you want the kind of trust that overcomes the world—an unblinded, unflinching, unshakeable faith? Doubt threatens to unravel us at every turn, but today you can start a journey of discovery and confidence in God and all He promises. Spend a little time with author Elisa Pulliam learning how God fashioned you, cares for you and stays right by your side.

What if your life experience has shaped your view of God more than you thought? Understanding God’s love through the lens of Scripture is vital to growing in relationship with Him. In partnership with LUMO and OneHope, and based on a sermon by Pastor Tyler Staton, this 7-day plan will help you discover the truth of your personal value in light of God’s shocking love.

This seven-day devotional offers New Testament stories and examples designed to inspire parents in their own discipleship journeys while raising their children to love, follow, and obey God. Through these stories, parents will find encouragement and guidance to deepen their faith and model a Christ-centered life for their families.

God has something to say to you. Would you like to hear it? The Bible is called God's Living Word, and it has the power, through the Holy Spirit, to renew our minds, guide us in God's ways, and help us to see God clearly. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau on a 7-day journey of exploring the goodness of God's word.