Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Philippians 1:21

Joy is not just a privilege. It's a responsibility. Discover how you can choose joy and find purpose even in the middle of difficult days.

We can get so caught up in our day-to-day routine that we struggle to see the truth: this life is not forever. But there is something—or someone—coming that will turn life completely upside down. Christ really is coming back. No ifs. No buts. No maybes. So, join Bible teacher Berni Dymet to discover why that fact is something we can really look forward to.

The very essence of our existence is that we were created for God. That is why we feel most accomplished, happy, and fulfilled when we are in the center of His will, doing what He created us for. To do this, we need His sense of direction. What should our daily endeavor aim toward? In this first chapter of Philippians, we find a dependable compass to follow. Ready?

Do you deeply feel your need for Jesus? This three-day plan is just for you! Draw near to Jesus in your time alone with Him and cry out to Him. It also serves as an introduction and companion to the eight-part “Jesus, I Need You” series by Thistlebend Ministries.

We talk a lot about salvation. But what does that mean? This reading plan will give you a deeper understanding of God’s redemptive work in your life. Alan Platt explores three dimensions – past, present, and future – of salvation. You have been saved, which establishes your identity. You are being saved because you’re on a path to maturity. And you will be saved because God has secured your eternal future.

How dedicated is your life? Do you long to see people of every race, nation, and social status receiving heaven’s blessed gift of salvation? Meditate on God's Word during this short three-day devotional, and ask our Lord to make you more spiritually usable for His purposes.

First in a series of "Freedom in Christ". These videos will share the Bible verses, teachings, and testimonies that would help you learn to experience freedom in Christ.

Disability and Living Loved is a three-day devotional for anyone whose life has changed due to accidents, illness, or health challenges. Through God’s Word, it reminds you that your worth isn’t in your abilities but in His love. Filled with hope, encouragement, and practical reflection, this devotional guides you to embrace your purpose, find strength in weakness, and live fully, showing that life’s value is never defined by circumstance but by God’s grace.

When Jesus saved you, He did more than secure your eternity. He appointed and sent you. You were given a role in God’s mission to the world. Just as the Father sent Jesus, He now sends you, carrying His message and empowered by His Spirit. This truth reshapes everyday life. This plan will help you understand your identity as Christ’s ambassador, what you carry, and why the world is still waiting to receive it.

Sorrow does not always leave when you ask it to. Some seasons are heavier than others, and no amount of trying to feel better changes that. But the Word of God offers something better than the absence of pain. It offers a truth that sits higher than the pain. This plan will show you how to grieve without losing hope, how to press into understanding when all you can see is loss, and why nothing that comes against you in this life gets to be the final word.

How we view our work – in service to ourselves or in service to others – makes all the difference in our ability to be witnesses for Christ. Paul gives us a powerful example of what it looks like to shift from self-interest to serving others so that we can be a light for Christ at work.  

In today’s world, it’s vital to remember where we’re ultimately going to end up, so we can be a shining light and unafraid. If you’re born again, you’re headed for heaven when you leave this earth! So keep your eyes on the prize and keep your joy. It’s time to live in God’s peace and boldly tell others how they, too, can make heaven their eternal home.

Infinitum is a way of life centered on following Jesus by loving God and loving others by emphasizing the habits and disciplines of surrender, generosity, and mission. We aim to see the Bible and the world through these Jesus-colored lenses.

Known as “the epistle of joy,” Philippians is full of encouragement and hope. Although imprisoned in Rome, Paul rejoices at the gospel’s advancement. Philippians reminds us that joy is not dependent upon circumstances. Instead, joy is rooted in the reality that “He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ” (Philippians 1:6).

This plan will explore what Paul’s letter to the Philippians can teach us in four different areas. 1) WHO GOD IS: God’s character and nature 2) WHO WE ARE: the identity of humanity and/or followers of Jesus 3) WHAT WE BELIEVE: core Christian doctrines 4) HOW WE LIVE: putting faith into action

This plan offers a 4-day journey through the book of Philippians, making it ideal for both individual and group study.

This 4-day quick read devotional, designed especially for parents to read with your children ages 3-7, shares the stories of New Testament warriors who boldly proclaimed God's goodness. By example, your child with learn how to be bold and fearless in their faith.

In this quick read 4-day devotional, designed specially for kids between the ages of 8–12, you’ll explore how people in the Bible boldly told others about Jesus—even when it was difficult or risky. Discover how you, too, can share the life-changing message of Jesus with courage, kindness, and confidence!

In this quick-read 4-day devotional, designed specially for teens, discover how to stand boldly for Jesus in a world full of shifting values. Through New Testament leaders, you’ll learn how truth, courage, grace, and unshakeable faith can guide you to live a life that honors God—no matter the cost.

Paul’s letter to the Philippians is packed with practical wisdom for our work today. In this four-day plan, we’ll explore one truth from each of the book’s four chapters to help us do our most exceptional work for the glory of God and the good of others.

It's easy to become a child in the wilderness and forget the marvelous works of Christ while doing life. We will look at how we can as children of God, remember, rise up and live out our identity by carrying out His legacy of love, compassion, and influence on a daily basis. Learning how to bring beauty to the ashes of other's lives through the power of Christ so that those who live in darkness can come to The Light everlasting, is a goal worth striving for.

In this devotional series inspired by the music from Chris Tomlin you will explore the scriptures and themes featured on the album Burning Lights

This video series is based on select passages from the book of Philippians that focus on Christian living and the joy that God gives us.

Pursue God for greater measures of His presence. Move past spiritual plateaus. Focus on the “Blesser” rather than the blessings. In this 5-day devotional, Bethel Church pastor Bill Johnson shares principles he has learned through his ministry and challenges you to seek real spiritual growth.

This video plan looks at the life of Paul, a man who became one of the most zealous people in the Bible.