Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 25:36

Caring for the needs of individual people was very important to Jesus. We see how He healed people, met with outcasts and showed love to children. Scripture clearly shows Jesus’ compassion. Each of the five devotionals contain a short audio message (1-2 minutes). The guests share about seeing needs, looking for opportunities and giving their time. You too can be a loving friend that makes a difference to someone.

Thanksgiving brings to mind savory turkey, tart cranberries, and mouthwatering stuffing. And we mustn't forget the pumpkin pie! This 5-day study, brought to you by Tearfund, attempts to help us appreciate this season beyond its commercial value.

Jesus’ call for us to love our neighbours as ourselves includes people of other faiths, even if this puts us at risk of danger and shame. The Bible is clear that at times, the love of Christ may call us to suffer, even die for the sake of the gospel. Yet still we realize that our love should reach out to all people, including those scattered around the world.

What is your identity in Christ? Who is Christ calling you to be? This 5-day devotional examines those questions and covers topics such your calling to be a light to the world, a generous giver, and a champion of unity and fellowship.

If we want to share Jesus with others, we’ve got to live like Him, love like Him, and listen like Him. In this 5-day Plan, we’ll take a closer look at the life of Jesus to discover how we should live our lives.

Sometimes we see injustice in the world and think, “There’s nothing I can do about it.” But that’s where we’re wrong. Over 2,000 years ago, Jesus set forth a model for revolutionaries that is just as powerful to guide our journey today. This plan is your playbook for moving beyond helplessness and becoming the change you want to see in the world. Will you join the revolution?

It’s easy to slip into the trap of self-loathing, complacency, and stagnation. In that place, the shame can be overwhelming. But you were made for freedom! To fight alongside a God who loves you and is calling you forward. There is no mindset He cannot overcome. With this five-day plan from Rush via Gather Ministries, begin to embrace the freedom Jesus extends to you.

The human body holds endlessly fascinating secrets. The resilience of skin, the strength and structure of the bones, the dynamic balance of the muscles—your physical being is knit according to a pattern of stunning purpose. Discover here the eternal truths revealed by our seemingly ordinary existence. The human body is a window into the very structure of God's creation and a testament to God's glory.

Many of us have seen or used the hashtag #blessed. But what does it really mean to receive God’s blessing? And what does the Bible mean by “double blessing”? This week we’re going to look at the delight of pursuing and receiving God’s blessing—and the exponential joy of giving that blessing away.

Do you want to go deeper with God in your own personal relationship with Him, while also being used of Him to help others do the same? You can! Every Christ-follower can “be a disciple who makes disciples” by following five biblically rooted priorities of everyday disciple making—affecting lives for all eternity . . . doing so one conversation, one relationship at a time.

Join Hillsong East Coast’s online experience and walk through this corresponding five day devotional. This plan is based on Dr. Dharius Daniels, recent message 'The Church Has Left the Building'. Dr. Daniels is the Lead Pastor of Change Church. In this walk through God’s Word, allow space for questions, reflection, and discussion. We pray this encourages you to represent Jesus’ heart for humanity in this time in history.

Have you ever wondered if you really matter to God? Sometimes we can question everything we once knew, doubting ourselves, others, and even our faith. When you feel overcome with confusion, you need to know there’s a God who understands and can handle anything you can throw at Him. In this plan, you will learn no doubt is too big or strong for God to help you overcome.

Life doesn't always turn out the way we thought it would. What happens when everything that was supposed to be, isn't? How can we honor God through the midst of trials & disappointments? Join me as we take a deeper look into one of the most powerful redemption stories in the Bible. We'll be inspired by a man name Joseph, who endured incredible loss, betrayal & rejection, yet remained faithful.

As we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it’s important to reflect on the messages, guidance, and godly wisdom he left behind. Dr. King relentlessly pursued his dream of standing for racial equality, love, and justice for all. With this 5-Day plan, be empowered to remember his legacy and live out biblical truth as Christian coaches and athletes.

Follow Jesus' lead of reaching and serving one person at a time.

There are some names in the Bible that everyone knows: Adam and Eve, Noah, Moses, Mary, Peter, Paul. But the Bible is also full of stories with unnamed characters. People who made a difference not in the spotlight, but in the shadows. We often think they and we are insignificant if the spotlight is not on. But here's the good news: God chooses and uses shadow Christians.

Social Justice is a polarizing term in our world today. But we don’t have to pick sides based on what the world says—we can look at God’s Word and follow His vision for justice. God calls us to show radical mercy to our neighbors, by taking action to meet physical needs, AND by sharing the truth of the gospel to meet spiritual needs.

Do you or a loved one struggle with addiction, mental illness, suicidal thoughts, or self-injury? The root of your pain may be loneliness. When you apply the practices from this reading plan, you’ll start to develop habits that move you from isolation to connection. These five days will begin to guide you, the people you love, and the community you live in toward a richer, fuller, healthier life.

Next-level believers are anointed to influence every sphere of society and represent God on the earth. Passionate and proactive rather than passive, they engage the surrounding culture in their cities, regions and nations and push back darkness with the Kingdom of God’s light. With God-given power and authority, next-level believers arise as the Church and enforce the victories Christ won at Calvary, setting the enemy’s captives free along the way.

Whether you work in a Christian or secular environment, working alongside others gives you the incredible opportunity to witness for Jesus. As this 5-day plan shows you practical ways to honor God in your workplace, you’ll grow in your ability to bear spiritual fruit in your workplace, serve your colleagues, and raise up other leaders.

Do you ever ask, “What is my purpose in life?” In Mission Possible, Tim Tebow has found that discovering our God-given purpose gives us a sense of meaning and joy that nothing else can. We hope you will be encouraged to explore your true purpose in light of Scripture. It is never too early or too late to accept the mission God has for your life.

Over the next five days, we will journey through the various events of Easter. This will not be a traditional Easter message taught in the Church but will specifically explore how Jesus addressed the rampant greed and corruption throughout First Century Palestine and how YOU can practically apply Jesus’ strategies Monday morning in the marketplace.

Gallup poll researchers recently asked Americans the question, “Do you believe in God?” and 87% of the people in our country said yes. But, after settling that big question, the devil is in the details. To be fair, we all have our issues when it comes to faith. We would love for you to join us as we explore some of the most common doubts about Christianity.

Certified Life Planner and Relationship Expert, Chanel Dokun, shows women how to leave behind the stress and disappointment of a life spent chasing external significance and success, in order to find profound joy and fulfillment in building a new life rooted in living out one's unique God-gifted purpose.

In 100 carefully selected passages from the Bible, you will discover who Jesus is and why he is so significant – even life-transforming. Through both Old and New Testament readings, you will discover why God sent Jesus, what Jesus taught, how he treated people, why he did miracles, the meaning of his death, the significance of his resurrection, and what the Bible says about his second coming.