Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ephesians 5:2

Jesus told us that there is only one clear and best way that the world will know we are truly His disciples. LOVE. Specifically, our love for one another. But how loving are we to one another – really?

What better way to begin a new year or any other new season in life than with Pastor Cymbala’s new devotional series, New Beginnings! This 6-day Bible plan will help you overcome the fear of what tomorrow may bring and enable you to find the strength and courage to face a new day. Start the series today!

Faith is unstoppable and has no limits. This devotional challenges us to have faith and hope that transcends our circumstances. Through the gift of the Holy Spirit, God gives us the power to see beyond our trials and hope in the glorious future to come. God has saved us from sin and death, which is reason enough to hope.

Danny Gokey presents a 6-day devotional plan based on his album, 'Sound of Heaven.' Join Danny Gokey as he shares the meaning and verses behind his record.

This plan offers a 6-day journey through the book of Ephesians, making it ideal for both individual and group study.

Ephesians presents a wonderful picture of cosmic unity, beginning with a multicultural new humanity: the church. Jesus reigns supreme over whatever powers threaten to grip our lives. He is the one who unites us with each other and with God. Over the course of our six-day series, we will explore the goal of God’s mission, the role the church plays in its fulfillment, and how we can be a part of it.

If you were to take a spiritual DNA test today… what would it say? Would it say you’re a child of God or a child of the devil? In 6 days, examine your faith, expose lies, and embrace your adoption in Christ so you can live as a beloved child.

"This is not what I signed on for!" Being a parent can be a lot harder than we thought it would be. What does the Bible say about raising our children the way God desires?

Society’s standard of beauty varies from what we see on television, magazines and social media, and because of this, all of us have defined some idea of what it means to be beautiful. Beauty Begins offers all women a genuine understanding of what real beauty is, how we can find it and how to make peace with our reflection.

Jesus made it clear in Matthew 25 that He wants us to value the least among us. Those who follow Jesus will be doing this throughout their lives. Are you? This 7-day reading plan gives us lots to think about—based in facts and research—concerning the needs of indigenous peoples, the impoverished, those being persecuted, those in need of clean water, and more. Dive into a thought-provoking week of considering how you can better value the least among us!

The Bible says that when you find a spouse, you’ve found a good thing. How do you make that feeling last? And can you continue growing closer? What does it take for a godly marriage to fulfill its promise? In this seven-day devotional from YouVersion, staff members share their answers to these questions and more. Each day includes a Verse Image you can share to honor your spouse.

God’s plan for a healthy thriving marriage is a “From Me to We” transformation. How does a woman go from a mindset of self to a team mindset? Can we really have the marriage God designed for us to have? Seven days to a more Christ-honoring marriage. Based on From Me to We by Lucille Williams.

While most people knew Billy Graham as a world-renowned evangelist, Franklin Graham knew him in a different way: as a dad. In this seven-day plan, Franklin explores the many lessons he learned from his father and the lasting impact those lessons have had on his life. 

Presence Plan is a collection of chapters with the purpose of creating space. A relaxing, mindful experience leading us in reflection & prayer. Music, film, and poetry inspired from scripture throughout the plan weave a journey that gives us a time out, a sense of peace and an opportunity to experience God’s presence.

We'll spend time stirring our affections for God through renewing our minds. Your mind is the gateway to your affections. What you think is worthy of your affections is what receives them. As we grow in understanding of God’s overwhelming goodness we naturally give him our hearts. May you be stirred by the unconditional love of your heavenly Father as his perfect nature is revealed in greater, more transformative ways.

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

Jesus called His followers to be salt and light in this world. Many people think that means telling people the Good News of salvation—a great thing to do, of course—but it often leads to intimidating, fruitless conversations. What if the key to drawing people to Jesus is knowing who we really are in him? Learn to grow into your true identity.

You know what it’s like to be rescued. You were once broken, lost, and desperate for help. But now you can help to rescue and restore others. As people of faith, rescue is what we do. It’s who we are. Join Noel Yeatts as she unpacks how our rescue can transform not only our lives but the lives of those we encounter each and every day.

It weighs you down. It keeps people out. It’s heavy and painful—it’s the grudge. Many of us may not realize it, but we’re carrying grudges that need to come out of darkness and into the light. Learn how you can find freedom through forgiveness in this 7-day Bible Plan accompanying Pastor Craig Groeschel’s message series, The Grudge.

We are creatures of habit, and our habits are powerful forces. Habits like confessing, praying, studying the Word of God, and fasting are not just items on a checklist. These habits have the power to change us. In this seven-day reading plan come explore the habit of confession and celebrate the hope that it can bring to our lives!

Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent—a time for reflection, repentance, and renewal when Christians are invited to prepare themselves for the celebration of the Lord’s resurrection. Throughout the forty weekdays and six Sundays in Lent, pray and reflect on God’s renewing power.

Perhaps you’ve heard someone talk about the Great Commission to “disciple the nations” (see Matthew 28:18-20) this way: “Jesus had only one plan—His disciples—and if they didn’t do it, it wouldn’t get done!” One might respond, “I feel like it all depends on me!” Let’s look to God's Word to better understand how we might live in light of the Great Commission as disciplemakers and help others do the same!

Living a servant marriage is a revelation on God’s masterpiece of marriage. In this plan, you will learn more about God's creation of man, woman and marriage. You will also be introduced to the Father God, but also the Father-in-law God in your marriage. Work through this plan with with Dr. Doug Weiss to walk out a servant marriage in your home with your spouse.

In Mark 12, Jesus said that all the commandments rest on these two: loving God and loving others. In this 7-day plan, explore these basic building blocks critical for your life in Christ.

What does honoring parents look like when we’re adults? Is it even possible in our fragmented world? How does God expect us to honor our parents when, sometimes, distance seems a wiser option? We’ll look at Scripture, with a focus on the Ruth and Naomi story, to discover how we can follow God’s command – even when it’s impossible in our own strength.