Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Philippians 1:6

Have you ever felt empty? Like you have nothing left to give? What if it is at our lowest that Jesus meets us and fills us? When we come to the end of ourselves, there is someone greater to lean on. In this five-day devotional, Marlena Graves guides us in humbling ourselves and submitting our wills to God by pointing us to the best teacher there is, Jesus.

One thing about life that we absolutely know: life, work, business, churches - consist of imperfect people, and where there are imperfect people, there will be a crisis. So, either you are in a crisis, or you just came out of one, or you will be in one…. and the key is to know what to do. This plan will provide you direction for when the unexpected happens.

How can we receive comfort and strength from God in the midst of a crisis? Can we actually be content? As my family walked through devastating events over the past four years—including the sudden death of my son—we found that only Christ can help us through! The passages found here helped me to trust Christ when life was falling apart.

The voices that fly around inside our minds can either create peace and balance or chaos and disruption. Join us in our 6 day devotional to help equip you in finding internal peace amongst the noise of life.

The spiritual life is a struggle. We can learn to struggle well by pursuing intimacy with God in the context of adversity. Struggling well will lead to progress in resisting temptation and standing strong with the Holy Spirit’s help as warriors of Christ united with other believers in our purpose to defeat evil and share Christ with the world. Based on Ben Stuart’s Rest & War video Bible study.

Tired of dealing with conflict? Maybe it’s another argument on social media…or maybe it’s just that one person you never seem to get along with. Whatever—or whoever—your stress is about, don’t lose hope! In this 6-day study, Joyce shares practical tips and truths to help you manage the difficult people in your life, one act of love at a time.

What kind of person can sit in prison and write a book about joy? The apostle Paul’s joy transcended his earthly circumstances, and he felt compelled to share it with his friends at Philippi. He teaches that happiness is found through Christlike humility, contentment, and service. In just six short lessons, favorite teacher Dr. J. Vernon McGee shows you what it means to have that same kind of joy.

In motherhood, the strength to care for our children comes from first letting God take care of us! We go to our Heavenly Father, and we cast our worries and our pain into his infinite arms. We let him tend to our hurting and tired hearts. As God holds us, his love flows through us to our child. Each day, listen to a five-minute devotional followed by a song from the lullaby album Kept in Love.

This Bible plan uses Hebrews 12:1 to relate key elements of “the race set before us” to a literal race. We compare the use of a “personal trainer” by elite athletes in sports to the role of the Paraclete our Helper in building the habits and disciplines that we will need to cultivate our success as disciples and followers of Christ.

Do you ever feel like you just can’t catch a break in life? I have good news—you don’t have to live broken and defeated. God gives us the ability to rise above our challenges and live with supernatural joy—and we find the keys in the book of Philippians. I invite you to journey with me to know Christ deeper and gain practical tools for living from God’s perspective!

Delve into John the Baptist’s desert calling and uncover how his mission relates to your own walk with Christ. This six-day study reveals five key ingredients from John’s story—purpose, positioning, proclamation, provision, and posture. This devotional is written by Joe Riddle, Founder of Danger Close Consulting.

Fear . . . does it have a place in the Christian life? What does the Bible say? In this week-long devotional, John Piper shows us how knowing and embracing God’s greatness propels us into a fearless tomorrow.

Taken from his book "To Live Is Christ to Die Is Gain," best-selling author Matt Chandler goes through the often quoted book of Philippians, speaking on Christian living, developing a deeper maturity in Christ, and coming to a truly vibrant faith.

Still haven't made up your mind about God? Not really sure what you believe? Spend the next seven days exploring the Bible and see what God reveals to you about his true nature. This is your opportunity to read the story for yourself and decide what you believe. The idea of God is too important for you to still be undecided.

We all long to be great leaders, but what does it really take to be an extraordinary, God-honoring leader? Rooted in the Great Commandment is a model for leadership that cultivates a life of ever-increasing influence, but it requires our whole selves – heart, soul, mind and strength. Join us for a 7-day devotional to gain greater understanding of leading from our God-given best.

A little God time is what all mothers need but can rarely find. Be encouraged as you reflect on the blessing of motherhood in the midst of all the hard work. Take a moment with God to find the grace and strength needed to get through all your day holds. May his joy and peace be yours as you endeavor to love your children as the Heavenly Father loves you.

Pregnancy can be one of the most joyful experiences but can also be filled with a roller coaster of ups and downs. This 7-day reading plan will take expecting moms on a journey through the emotions and experiences of pregnancy.

You were handcrafted by God and designed with a specific purpose in mind. Get ready to take hold of your future. You're about to discover how to embrace a life without limits.

If you're facing a spouse or partner’s sexual betrayal, you may be experiencing the same stress as a combat soldier. Sexual betrayal produces genuine trauma. But you're not alone. You're not crazy. You can find healing. I know what it’s like to discover a loved one’s betrayal and I know the freedom of not having to hide anymore. May the truths we explore here bring you healing and hope.

We often think of leadership as dependent on head knowledge. But Scripture reminds us that heart knowledge is just as important as intellect. We cannot be strong leaders if we are not aware of our own emotions and the emotions of others. My goal is for these brief devotions to whet your appetite for discovering the importance of emotional intelligence as you lead others well and grow spiritually.

When I was in an abusive relationship, I felt like it was the end of my story. It turned out to be just the beginning. I pray that this devotional will be the gentle nudge to help you pursue genuine healing and lasting freedom in your own life. Abusive relationships change us, but they don’t have to destroy us. Healing well and living free are within reach. 

How can we be faithful to Jesus when the culture around us has no place for our faith? How can we foster love, humility, and service when our country and our churches are divided? In this weeklong devotional, Rick McKinley helps us embrace the loss and the hope of being in exile as Christians as we see the possibilities God has for us during this time in history.

What do you do when your circumstances don’t line up with the goodness of the God you read about in the Bible? What do you do when your experiences disagree with what your heart knows about God? This devotional reminds us that when we’re in the valley of the shadow of death, remembering who God is and who he made us to be provides the comfort and perspective we need.

Being a Christian man is not at all easy. God’s Word offers help as you seek stand out from the “run of the mill” existence and be the best possible version of yourself. Written by Stephen Binz based on teachings by Bishop Thomas Olmstead of the Catholic Diocese of Phoenix.

When a person comes to know Christ there are steps that the Bible gives to help them understand their new found life in Him. If you have made Christ Lord of your life, then welcome to the family of God. This devotion is a brief overview of the gospel message and will help build the foundation you need to establish your new life in Christ.