Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ephesians 1:18

The word extravagant comes from the Latin, extravagari, meaning to “wander outside or beyond.” It describes working outside of prescribed lines, even recklessly so. The woman who anointed Jesus’ feet with perfume was someone prepared to go “outside the lines” of what was deemed acceptable in her passion to demonstrate her love for Jesus. Read to learn more about a lifestyle of extravagant worship!

Wouldn’t it be incredible to travel back in time to hear Jesus’ words as he spoke them—and understand them with the perspective, cultural background, and language of his first disciples? This week-long devotional gives you a glimpse of the insights we discover about Jesus’ teaching style, metaphors, and everyday examples when we immerse ourselves in his world and sit at his feet as his first disciples did.

Everything that has been created on earth by human beings started in the imagination of somebody’s mind. This is a gift from God. In this 7-day study we will learn about the relationship between your imagination and faith. I want to help you unlock your imagination in a way that has never been done before. 

God promises to speak to us but what does he sound like . . . ? This 7-day video devotional will show you how to hear God’s voice for yourself. Presented by Revd Dr Tania Harris, director of God Conversations, www.godconversations.com.

Can you imagine feeling so seen by God that you can’t help but see others? Can you imagine your everyday, ordinary life having a significant eternal impact? This 7-day devotional from Christine Caine will help you discover how God has seen you, chosen you, and sent you to see others and to help them feel seen the way God sees them—with 20/20 vision.

In Paul's letter to the Ephesians, he summarizes the Gospel story and its implications and application for our lives.

Discover ten practical steps that will guide you to love reading the Bible, even when you do not like reading at all. We understand how frustrating it is to know how crucial it is for a Christian to read the Bible yet not liking or having the habit of reading. Following these ten simple steps can lead you to the amazing discovery of God’s Word.

God has given every individual the power to dream and the power to do - to make grand plans and take small steps. Over seven days be inspired to employ faith and wisdom as you consider your potential in God for the future.

“The war is over - God has given your brothers rest.” We also have an inheritance, and the war is over. Jesus won every battle on the cross. This plan covers the central theme of Joshua - Love God and serve Him if you want to enjoy His blessings. This stand-alone plan is also part 9 of a 10 part series.

Are you tired of playing it safe with your faith? Are you ready to face your fears, build your faith, and unleash your potential? This 7-day Bible Plan from Life.Church Pastor Craig Groeschel’s book, Dangerous Prayers, dares you to pray dangerously—because following Jesus was never meant to be safe.

Developing an intimate relationship with the Father through all seasons of life.

We have an opportunity to find new ways of engaging in the marketplace during this pandemic crisis. We have an obligation as followers of Christ to support our coworkers and neighbors in need. Each day of this 7-day plan focuses on one of the seven spheres of influence that define our culture, providing hope through scripture, prayer, and thoughtful ways you can take action to make a difference right now.

2020 has been a year of constant change and challenges for many of us. We hope this week of devotionals is a time for you to reflect upon the wisdom of God and seek it above all else.

The Christian message is simply good news, rather than good advice. The Gospel announces what happened in Jesus’ death and resurrection that changed everything in history. Yet, this Good News also continues God’s transformative work in our lives and in today’s world. In this Bible Plan, your vision of what the Christian message really is will be refreshed by the welcome announcement that our God reigns in Jesus, the King.

God’s desire for us is that we know and live out our true identity in Christ. An identity formed by His Word and secured through His resurrection that shatters the lies and distorted images we believe. Building from the apostle Paul’s writing in Ephesians, pastor and author Chip Ingram opens your eyes to the new you that God sees, the person who is valued, forgiven, and called with purpose.

Do you struggle to have daily conversations with God? Or have you found yourself off track in your everyday discussions with Him? Join Chrystal Evans Hurst as she guides you through a 7-day devotional rhythm that you can apply to your prayer life well beyond this plan.

This Bible plan was written to express the heart behind Central Live’s new EP, City of Grace. The lyrics of the songs are an anthem of God’s abounding grace and deeply rooted in who Central Church is. In this 7-day plan, the team members share insight and Biblical truth behind each song and how God is changing their city into a City of Grace.

In a world full of struggle and disappointment, each one of us will wrestle with bitterness at one time or another. But left unchecked, bitterness is a destructive poison that steals our joy and the joy of those around us. Pastor and counselor Stephen Viars shows us how to process bitterness biblically and effectively, so that we move from life's greatest hurts to a life filled with joy.

Jesus said, “Come to me all you who are weary and I will give you rest.” This plan is an invitation to partake in God’s abiding rest with many practical ways to make rest a lifestyle. This one discipline could deepen your intimacy with God and change the fruitfulness of your life.

The Bible calls God “the God of peace”, but also depicts Him as a rider who will strike down the nations with a sharp sword. If we want to understand this paradox, we need to know the basic background story about the battle between God and Satan. This Reading Plan takes seven days to explain it to you.

This plan is an introduction to reading apocalyptic literature, specifically, the book of Revelation. This reading plan will provide videos, Scripture passages, and helpful tips for understanding the story of the Bible and apocalyptic literature. Think of it as a “what to know” before reading Revelation.

No dad wants to get angry. We want to raise our kids well, but fatherhood has its share of “anger land mines!” When we’re not on our guard, sometimes the smallest misstep can cause us to explode into anger. If you’re a dad who aims to overcome anger, this seven-day devotional will help you live a life of peace and joy. You can be an anger free dad—in Christ.

This 7-Day plan shows why art matters for every Christian. God is Creator, and as His creation, artistry is woven into the fabric of our design. Art helps us slow down, pay attention and devote ourselves to what matters as we see the world with empathy.

The times of deep darkness we face on earth are a backdrop for a great saturation of God’s light and an imminent display of His glory. The next move of God in revival will produce the greatest harvest in the church’s history. By welcoming God’s presence, praying, fasting, and following the Holy Spirit’s leading, we can partner with God to bring revival breakthrough and the next Great Awakening.

Have you ever dared to dream for new beginnings, but wondered when they would happen? Has God said that it is time for change, but you are wondering what it looks like? New beginnings are birthed in hope - a dream born out of hearing God speak to our hearts. And new beginnings always involve an increase of faith.