Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Romans 12:5

Although much has changed in recent years—from technology to social media to pandemic protocol—small group communities within our churches are as important as ever. Whether you are considering starting a small group or have led groups for years, this five-day devotional will help you better understand the biblical foundation for small groups and strategies for making your small group spiritually deep and relationally meaningful.

This 5-day plan will help you grow your family with intention and delight. Discover how to embrace the radical Christian framework for creating family teams.

If you attended Sunday School growing up, the term ‘the body of Christ’ is not unfamiliar. However, it’s easy to forget that we are a part of a body of Christ and that we each have a unique role to play. Be reminded that you that you are a part of the body of Christ, and that God has created you specially to play your unique role within that body.

Balancing our workload when we are also parents isn’t easy. This devotional is specifically for working moms and dads who want a better work and home life balance. Offering simple suggestions like family routines, choosing joy, time management, and managing phone usage can help working parents deal with less stress and find more joy.

‘Spiritual gifts’ is a term we can get really hung up on. In this plan, we’ll look at all the spiritual gifts God gives us. Gifts to serve, gifts to love others, gifts to challenge one another, and gifts that leave a legacy. Gifts God has given us can change the circumstances around us because these gifts were given to shine His light, not our own.

Throughout this plan, we will establish what our relationship is with our Heavenly Father, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, and our other brothers and sisters in Christ. We will also discuss how to approach those not yet in the family - those who have yet to be exposed to their worth and value in Christ.

College is a great time to choose to develop your personal faith. There are enemies who will try to shipwreck and destroy it, but you can choose to make sure your faith is well rooted. A faith rooted in the fundamentals and rightly understood will stand the test of time and trials. We will overview five key roots that will anchor your faith for life.

Jealousy is something we all experience—even if we'd rather not. The Bible goes as far as saying that it “makes the bones rot.” So how can we overcome it? In this five-day plan, Alistair Begg teaches us how to turn from jealousy to joy by setting our hearts and minds on something greater than anything the world offers.

Have you ever left a Sunday service or ministry event totally sold out for God only to have the feeling fizzle a few days later? Learn how to stay on fire for God without the emotional high and overcome the obstacles that keep you from living the purpose for which God created you. This plan is adapted from the book Ignited.

Pastoral ministry is hard. These days—with pandemics and cultural crises and distrust of the church higher than ever—it may be especially hard. You may be tempted to question your call to ministry or wonder exactly how you’re supposed to be serving God in this important role. This devotional will encourage you during these challenges as you love and lead others.

This 5-day video devotional plan walks you through practical steps to dig out of the mess you find yourself in. God's Word is living and active. Still, no matter how much we know God’s truth, sometimes we can’t apply it because our mind and emotions are stuck. Once you identify the lies that have you in their grip, you will learn practical steps to draw you outward and onward.

This 5-day plan is here to equip, empower and inspire you to move with God and make an impact, the same way God empowered Esther to move and save the Jews. God desires to use you to save and impact a generation.

Throughout the Bible, the temple is a location where God’s desire to meet and be with His people is realised. However, with Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross a new temple was established within us, His people. We trust that as you explore the temple, both old and new, you will see how the desire of God to be in relationship with you is as strong today as it was in the garden of Eden.

Greater Unity is a 5-day devotional plan was created to encourage coaches and athletes to live out the Word of God and what He says about topics such as unity, social justice, accountability, hope and diversity. Invite your team to go through this together and join us on the journey of Greater Unity.

What are spiritual gifts, where do they come from, and how can you identify yours? This 5-Day Bible Reading Plan will equip you to explore how your unique makeup can help you serve God and his mission to reach others in his name.

Do you stress more over your appearance in the summer? Does comparison try to spoil your season, making it difficult to enjoy time in the sun or on vacation? If summer causes your body image issues to flare, this 5-day reading plan will help you stop comparing and start living. Author and body image coach Heather Creekmore tackles tough issues like envy and identity with relatable humor and grace.

A 5-day devotional from Kristian Stanfill, based around five songs from his recent album "Make It Out Alive."

Only God can judge me—not. Christians are also called to judge others with righteous judgment. But what does that mean? This 5-day plan will help you be fair in your judgment.

God has made each of us unique with giftings and skills that collectively can make for a strong team. This reading plan will help you gain insight from God's Word on how to build an effective team.

The media is full of mixed messages about love. The romance, the drama, the heartache, and the scandal. But God has something very different to say about love—and it just might change your life. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau for this 5-day devotional to take a closer look at the biblical definition of love—on God's terms. He longs for you to receive—and give—His love.

During the holiday season, we often find ourselves searching for the perfect gift to ask for or to give to our loved ones. However, we must remember that God has already given us the greatest gift of all. In this Bible plan, we will explore the perfect gift that God has given His creation and reflect upon all the wonderful things we are celebrating during this season.

In recent years, partisan politics have divided churches and friends and families like never before. This division suggests that as Christians, our allegiance to the state is sometimes, in practice, stronger than our allegiance to Christ. This week’s devotional brings us back to what it looks like to live out the beautiful, subversive, upside-down “politics” of the Gospel.

Let’s face it – all children feel like wild animals at times. And as parents, we often feel ill-equipped to raise them the way that we want to. Learning the importance of prayer as a parent brings freedom from the fears of failing and strength from the power of the Cross.

How do we live as Overcomers here on earth? In Matt Chandler’s book The Overcomers, he walks us through the book of Revelation as we examine what it means to be a uniquely created child living out His purposes here and now. As we explore Revelation, we’ll be convicted and encouraged to live as we are meant to live—as Overcomers sharing the gospel for His kingdom.

In this 5 day reading plan, Bible teachers, authors, and friends Jackie Hill Perry, Jasmine Holmes, and Melissa Kruger walk through Ephesians 1, examining the invaluable truths Paul’s letter holds for us today. Along the way, they’ll help us understand the riches of our inheritance as daughters of our heavenly Father, as well as what it means to walk in a manner worthy of our calling.