Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Ephesians 5:31

Stories of Faith and Courage from the Home Front captures the fascinating and inspiring history of the heroines and heroes at home, from the very foundation of our nation up until the present day. It presents stories of many lesser known figures, as well as well-known political figures. Each story includes a coordinated Scripture and a prayer for today's military, families, or individuals encountering struggles.

More men than ever are saying that loneliness is a significant problem in their lives. So what can men do to rise above this problem plaguing guys everywhere? Join us for this practical and down-to-earth look at a biblical approach to the problem! Written by Brad Klassen of Crossview Church.

In this week-long devotional, we will explore the various roles men play in life—the many “hats” we wear—and how we can fulfill these roles in a way that honors Christ. Written by Scott Roberts.

Welcome to The Best Week of Your Marriage! This 7-day devotional is designed to equip you with practical tools to strengthen your relationship—not just for a week, but for a lifetime. By focusing on key areas like what matters most, intimacy beyond the physical, having fun, serving each other, communication, trust, and self-care, you'll learn how to make every week your best. Apply these insights daily, and we believe you'll experience lasting transformation in your marriage. Let's start this journey together, building a love that grows stronger each day!

Jesus is building His Church - an organization that does not belong to any man. But what exactly is the Church all about? As we look at God’s Word this week, we will discover more about what Jesus is building and why it matters! Written by Kirk Giles.

Being a husband isn’t just about providing—it's about intentionally leading, loving, and pursuing your wife with Christ at the center. In this 7-day plan, you'll explore what it means to be a servant leader in your home, communicate with understanding, grow as a spiritual leader, handle conflict God's way, and stay united as a team. Whether you’re newly married or decades in, this plan will challenge and encourage you to be the intentional husband your wife—and God—desires you to be.

This week, we will be looking at the topic of our identity as men, but not in the usual way. Instead of looking at it inwardly, as something we understand about ourselves, I want us to look at our identity like how a mirror looks at us—as a reflection. A reflection of ourselves, our wives, our families, our workplace, and of course, our relationship with Jesus. Let’s see what God has for us and our identity as men! Written by Brad Klassen.

This plan helps Christ followers understand how to practically surrender their sexuality to Jesus. In this seven-day journey, you will learn that God doesn’t want to “fix” you. He’s not waiting for you to clean up your life. Instead, He calls you to the surrender of intimacy with Him. God asks us to surrender our sexuality not because of what He wants to take from us, but because of what He wants to give us.

What a wonderful epistle Ephesians is; it is one of my favourites. It is full of revelation about our position in Christ, and our unity in and through him; it includes remarkable insight into what the church is, and plenty of advice about how to live in love - keeping in mind how we are to live is a response to what God has already accomplished for us in Christ...

When Love Feels Dry: Rekindling Intimacy God’s Way - Marriage is a gift from God, but even the strongest marriages go through dry seasons. When the spark fades and connection feels distant, God offers hope for renewal. In this 7-day devotional, wives will discover biblical wisdom, practical steps, and heartfelt prayers to restore emotional closeness, reignite physical intimacy, and rebuild spiritual unity with their husbands. Each day points back to Christ, the ultimate source of lasting love, reminding us that intimacy in marriage is a reflection of His covenant love for us.

In today’s pervasively secular culture, it’s more essential than ever to guide your children toward a biblical worldview on all issues—including the complex topics of sexuality and gender. From Elizabeth Urbanowicz of Foundation Worldview, this plan will coach you through some of the most foundational conversations you can have with your children ages 4-12 when introducing them to God’s design for marriage and sex.

This week, we will be walking through the book of Ephesians, hitting on its major themes, and looking at what it means to be men who are strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Written by J.R. Hudberg

DEVOTIONAL READINGS FOR HOLY WEEK FROM JOHN PIPER

Parenting is a difficult task. Yet, it is the very first commandment God gave Adam and Eve when He created them: to be fruitful and multiply. As Christian parents, we are supposed to raise our children to honor the Lord. While it is not easy, there are tools that God gave us to do it right. This devotional will equip you with the knowledge necessary to be a godly parent.

As followers of Jesus Christ, we have the joy of discovering what that relationship with Him means to our personal and professional lives. We are all investing our LIFE, Leadership, Influence, Finances, Expertise in something. What would it take to live your life on mission? This devotional asks stimulating questions for Christian leaders who desire to make a lasting impact.

This study based on Philippians 4:8 has been created to help you begin to think about your own thoughts about your husband and to recognize if they are indeed in agreement with the way the Bible tells us to think.

Who am I? What am I here for? Does anyone love me? Do I have worth? Adversity can lead to doubt on the deepest levels: compared to others who have it "all together," our lives, with our difficulties, can seem beyond our ability to deal with daily tasks, let alone bigger topics like purpose, love, or faith.

Contrary to popular opinion, marriage is ministry. In this 8-day devotional plan we ask 8 critical questions that every couple must ask themselves in order to reach their full God-given potential in marriage.

Love to the Uttermost is a devotional spanning from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. It is comprised of eight excerpts (plus one prologue reading) selected from John Piper’s vast 32-year writing and preaching ministry at Bethlehem Baptist Church in the Twin Cities. This devotional can be used for personal, family, or group devotions. It can serve anyone who seeks a steadied gaze to watch our Savior as he loves us to the uttermost.

During this nine day reading plan you will explore God’s design and purpose for marriage. We will also discuss five habits of a healthy, God-honoring marriage and how you can incorporate them into your own marriage. So whether your marriage is “going well” and you’re looking for a little more or you’re about to “throw in the towel” and call it quits, this plan can help!

When the Bible is confusing, Through the Word explains it with clear and concise audio guides for every chapter. Here in Ephesians, we learn who we are and how to walk it out. We are adopted by the King and heirs to the Kingdom. And yet it’s all grace. We don’t earn it, but we can walk worthy of it: in unity, humility, and love. Something we call grace swagger.

It has been said that the quality of your life depends on the quality of your relationships. This course is designed to be very doable, clear, practical, and enjoyable. The 30 days are broken into four weekly themes: unity, joy, peace, and purpose. There are 30 short daily marriage videos; each video comes with three discussion questions and an inspiring challenge to complete together.

Marriage is what you make it—for richer or for poorer, for better or for worse. But you may not feel like your marriage is all it could be. Thankfully, you don’t have to wonder which choices and behaviors support a flourishing marriage. God has a design for a loving, lasting, thriving marriage. No matter what you’ve been through, it’s still possible to be and to stay in love.

Is it important to be part of a church if you believe in Jesus? What does Scripture say about the body of Christ? This 9-day study helps us to understand what the Bible teaches about the church and its significance for Christians today and throughout history.

When we pray following the Bible text, we open ourselves to the topics that God chooses. This guide contains instructions and questions that help us after reading God’s Word written in the Epistle to the Ephesians to accept the Word personally and continue talking with God. In this way, the eternal Word of God enters our everyday life and changes both us and the circumstances in which we live.