Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 5:15

You’re not just creative—you’re called. In a world hungry for beauty and truth, God is raising up an army of artists to release His glory. This 7-day devotional will inspire and equip you to walk in your identity, conquer fear, and co-create with the Holy Spirit. Each day invites you to awaken your purpose, align with Heaven, and rise into the fullness of your creative calling in Christ.

You were not created to carry your pain forever. You were created to be healed. To be whole. To create with God from a place of freedom. This 7-day devotional is an invitation to let creativity, prayer, and the presence of Jesus walk you into the healing you were always meant to have.

Sometimes we think we understand basic concepts in the Bible like faith, wisdom, and rejoicing. But Illusionist and America's Got Talent winner, Dustin Tavella, takes a dive into how profound these concepts can be when they are viewed through the eyes of a child. In this 7 day podcast series, Dustin sits with his 5 and 6 year old sons to talk through these very concepts. This bible plan is meant to inspire a sense of wonder when it comes to our Christian walk and breathe new life on some concepts that we may have grown a bit numb to.

"Testimonies of Christian Professionals" is a 7-day devotional featuring raw, powerful stories from entrepreneurs, creatives, educators, and artists who’ve encountered God in the trenches of business, tragedy, addiction, and calling. Each day offers real-life testimony, biblical wisdom, and Spirit-led encouragement to remind you that faith isn’t separate from your work—it’s the foundation of it. Whether you’re building a company, navigating hardship, or discovering your purpose, these stories will stir your spirit, ignite your vision, and anchor you in God’s greater plan. This devotional is your reminder: when God leads, your life and legacy will transform.

As Christian men, Jesus calls us to “fish for people”, but many of us struggle with what that means and doubt our ability to do it or even know how to do it. This week, we will examine what it means to share Jesus with others. So, grab your rods, and let’s head out into deeper waters to see what our Teacher has for us! Written by Brad Klassen.

The virtues of the Kingdom are transformative values that can change the world around us. This seven-day plan will help you transition from knowledge to action and from declarations to lifestyle. You will explore five key virtues—humanity, hospitality, safety, empathy, and interaction—and discover how God's love becomes tangible through them. If our loved ones do not experience the goodness of our relationship with God, it is time to reflect. The Kingdom of God begins with how we live every day.

About This Week's Plan: This week, we'll explore the middle three aspects of the Fruit of the Spirit: patience, kindness, and goodness. These qualities reveal Christ's character in our interactions with others, especially during challenging circumstances. Each day, we'll examine what these fruits look like in practice, how they're developed through life's difficulties, and practical ways to express them in our relationships. Whether you're dealing with difficult people, feeling worn down by waiting, or seeking to make a positive impact, these devotionals will help you cultivate the patience, kindness, and goodness that reflect Jesus to the world.

Have you ever looked at the world around you and felt overwhelmed by the multitude of changing ideas, beliefs, and opinions? In the face of everything you hear, see, and feel, you need to ask yourself two critical questions: “What do I believe?” and “What is truth?”

Experience peace and companionship with God. Whitney R. Simpson is an author, spiritual director, yoga and meditation teacher, and host of the Exploring Peace Meditations podcast who guides you through seven Biblical reflections. Along with each day’s Scripture, there are reflection questions, a sensory cue to connect your body with your Creator, and a closing prayer. Find a quiet space, take a deep breath, and join this refreshing practice!

Men are called to "follow" after Jesus. But what exactly does that mean? How does a guy do it, and how does he even know what to do? The Way of Christ is the calling, and we will take this week to explore this Way. Written by Steven Sukkau.

In this seven-day reading plan, David Platt explores just a handful of the names Jesus is given in scripture—who he was, is, and evermore will be. Prepare your heart to celebrate Christmas by considering what it means to know Jesus’ name and how you might make his name known among the nations.

What does it look like to choose Christ in the moments no one is watching? Right now, God is calling young hearts to live holy. While others may settle for compromise, Jesus calls His followers higher to reflect His character in thoughts, words and friendships. This 7-day journey will equip you through Scripture to pursue purity, to walk in integrity and shine with courage in every moment of everyday life.

The world is hungry for hope, and God has placed you here to deliver it. Every conversation, every gesture, every decision can be a spark of His presence. You don’t need perfection or fame: just a willing heart. Step into your calling as salt and light. Speak with love, act with courage, shine with faith. Your life can awaken, protect, and illuminate. Today, let God’s power move through you, turning ordinary moments into extraordinary acts of transformation that echo far beyond what you can see.

Jesus told stories not just to teach—but to help us see. In this 7-day devotional, we’ll explore His parables and reflect on what they reveal about God, our hearts, and everyday life. Through short readings, Scripture, and honest questions, this plan invites you to pause, listen, and respond. Whether you're in a season of waiting, seeking growth, or needing direction, these simple but powerful stories invite us to hear Jesus more clearly—and to follow Him more closely.

For centuries, believers have celebrated Christmas as the moment God stepped into our story—Immanuel, “God with us.” This seven-day devotional invites you to experience the wonder of Jesus’ presence. You will discover simple, meaningful ways to share His love with others this season. Each day reveals a different aspect of who He is—Light of the World, Healer, Savior, Promise Keeper. Practical ideas help you reflect His compassion in your home, workplace, and community. This Christmas, let His presence renew your heart and inspire you to share the hope of Jesus wherever you go.

There is only one way to God, and it's through Jesus, but in Jesus, there are many ways to connect with God. One way you can connect with God is through Compassion. Compassion is connecting with God’s heart towards His people. Through Compassion, we act as the hands and feet of Jesus on the earth. Through this 7-Day devotional, our goal is that your relationship with God will grow as you feel God's love for you and others through Compassion.

Advent is not only the anticipation of Christmas. It’s a time when we’re facing the darkness of this world and at the same time seeing the rise of the Light. The Light that no darkness can ever overcome. For the next seven days, we’ll reveal that Christ has not just come once but that He comes to us today. This plan will help you feel Christmas not merely as an event from the past but as a living hope that renews your personal heart, family, and the nation.

In the birth of Christ, every single promise of God that the world was waiting for came into alignment. His holy purpose was happening in real time through that baby boy born in the manger. This week, we will look at some of those precious promises that Jesus fulfilled, and through them, learn how to be men who, like Jesus, live out what God wants us to be. Written by Chris Walker

Christmas is more than lights, gifts, and busy schedules. It’s a reminder of God’s love made real through Jesus. This 7-day journey helps you discover the true meaning of Christmas beyond the decorations and traditions. As you reflect on Christ’s birth and God’s presence in every season, may your heart be renewed and your life transformed by His love—beyond church walls, into everyday moments.

When you accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior you became a “planting of the Lord.” In order for your planting to grow into a strong and sturdy oak tree, it takes deep roots grounded in the source of all life. In this 7-Day Devotional you will learn how to strengthen and deepen your relationship with God so that you become a “righteous oak so that God may be glorified.”

You were not created by accident; you were built by God for a purpose. This 7-day plan from Pastor Stephen Waiganjo and Ruach West Assembly helps you rediscover your royal identity and priestly calling in Christ. Through Scripture, reflection, and prayer, learn how to live boldly, guard your heart, carry God’s presence, and walk in the good works prepared for you. Step into purpose, built for His glory.

God’s Kingdom is not an idea or a dream about the future. It’s Christ’s real reign that starts in the heart and expands for the entire lifetime. This seven-day plan will help you see how to build up God’s Kingdom in relationships, community, work, society, and everyday routine, so that God’s Will can become reality "as in heaven, so on earth."

Reflect on the Gospels from the First Nations Version of the Bible and engage Scripture through the voice and cadence of Native storytellers. Hearing the Bible from an Indigenous perspective matters. Creator’s story has always spoken to every people and every land. These devotionals draw from stories of community, wisdom of elders, and the land itself, reminding us that Creator’s hope is given to be shared. Whoever you are and wherever you come from, you are welcome in this circle. May these daily readings renew your spirit and remind you that Creator’s hope walks with you wherever you go.

When Christ arrived at Christmas, light came with Him. In this dark and dreary world, that light came to reveal, expose, proclaim, and illuminate all that God wanted us to see. This week, we will explore this light, all that it does, and how we are to walk through this world as men of that light, with Christ in us to shine out in the darkness. Written by Chris Walker