Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 3:16

God doesn’t just love—you. He is love. And His love for you is deeper, stronger, and more personal than you may have ever realized. This plan will guide you into the life-changing reality of God's personal, passionate love. Whether you’ve heard about God's love your whole life or are just starting to seek Him, this journey will help you move beyond theory into a closer relationship.

Did you know that just as you have physical needs to live, you also have spiritual needs that you cannot ignore? This 7-day devotional plan will help you rediscover what truly matters: being born again, decreasing so that Christ may increase, living about the Father’s business, understanding affliction, and surrendering in worship.

Pulling back the curtain to see the connection between film and faith. Reel Dialogue is a creative dialogue between the Christian faith and entertainment culture. (Yes, even animated films!) We provide film reviews, downloadable discussion guides, resources and events. Let's get the dialogue started on film. These conversation starters will help you start faith discussions with friends through the beauty of film.

Adolescence is a journey filled with discoveries, decisions, and challenges.* In this devotional, written by Mariana Freire and inspired by real-life teen experiences, each reflection connects faith with daily life, showing that God truly cares about every detail of your story. Inside, you’ll find encouragement, hope, and the reminder that you’re never alone—God longs to walk with you and help write the most beautiful chapters of your teen journey. Learn how to trust, grow, and live each moment with faith and purpose. Come along this way with us!

Every encounter with Jesus has the power to transform not only what we do, but who we are. Through this 7-day devotional you’ll walk through biblical stories where ordinary men and women crossed paths with the Savior and were never the same. From forgiveness and restoration to calling and mission, you’ll discover that Jesus is still meeting us today—to heal us, raise us up, and send us.

Lighting an Advent candle is a beautiful tradition: an act of faith declaring that darkness doesn’t win because the Light of Christ overcomes it. This Plan will help your family to gather and reflect on the hope, peace, love, joy and wonder Jesus brings to our hearts. Drawn from Gather for Advent, the new Advent book of poems and stories by Andrew Kooman, the plan will bring hope to your heart and home as you prepare for Christmas.

You’re never alone. Whether you’re 1 day or 30 years into your Christian faith, this truth stands firm for all that life can challenge us with. Learn how to embrace God’s help effectively in this plan. Taken from the book, “Out of This World: A Christian’s Guide to Growth and Purpose” by David J. Swandt

When it comes to the names of God it is important to recognize that we do not name God. He names himself. This is important because it shows that there is something specific he wants to reveal about himself in his names. He transcends time and space. He is exalted above all things and is incomprehensible. And yet he has condescended to make himself known to us in ways that we can understand. He has given himself names to help us see his character.

Preparing for Christmas takes on many different forms for us all. Although we might become entangled by the flurry of decorating, family, cooking, or wrapping gifts, we must not miss the true celebration. Since the sixth century, Advent has served as a time of preparation for the event of Christmas. It reminds us to prepare our hearts as well as our homes for the glorious celebration of Christ’s birth. The hymn writer said, “Let every heart prepare Him room.” Truly, we must set aside time and make room for the Prince of Peace to reign in our busy lives. He alone is the One who brings true hope, love, joy, and peace.

On Christmas morning, we can feel excited when we see a large, beautiful box under the tree . . . but sometimes, the most magnificent gift is the one that’s small and plainly wrapped. Journey with us over the next eight days as we explore how Jesus, the best gift ever, came to Earth in the most unexpected way.

What if you knew truly who you are and what you were called to do. Becoming My True identity leads you through a study of the transforming power of knowing your authentic identity in Christ. When you know whose you are, then you know who you are. When you know who you are, you know what you were called to do. Join us as we learn how to become who we truly are in Christ.

God’s love wrecks your old fears, limitations, and your old view of yourself and others. It sweeps you off of your feet and takes you to a place you’ve never been before. It comes in like a storm to blow away and destroy what has been hurting you. In this eight-day devotional, you will discover that you don’t have to chase it—because it has already been chasing you!

Looking for a relationship that is sure to last? Are you seeking to build a foundation with someone who compliments your strengths and balances your weaknesses? Look no further, a relationship with Jesus Christ is a life-changing relationship worth pursuing. In this Bible plan, readers will discover that accepting Jesus into their lives is the beginning of the Realest relationship they’ll ever be in.

The CORE is an eight-day reading plan that provides you the essentials to strengthening your spiritual core. When you spend time strengthening your spiritual core, your entire life is transformed by the power of Jesus Christ and His Word. With The CORE, you can grow in your relationship with Jesus Christ as a new believer and disciple. For more information on how to get involved with FCA, go to www.fca.org.

Do you know the purpose of your life? You may be rich, influential, intellectual, famous, or are an influencer, but if you are not following God’s plan, all are meaningless, and there is no perfect peace in meaninglessness. Or are you tired of your life, and you are looking for a new way of life? This plan will help you to start a new life.

It’s hard to imagine what Jesus was thinking and feeling in the days leading to cross, but one thing we do know—his trust and assurance in the goodness and faithful love of God. Take a journey this Holy Week through the gospels, walk with Jesus, ask God a simple question, and encounter the vast love of God.

This 8-day plan by Doxa Deo is intended for married couples to journey together around how to love those we are in relationships with by meaningfully caring for them, being dedicated to them and by desiring for our spouses, friends and other significant others to reach their full potential in Christ. Each day contains a discussion point for couples and a prayer over your relationships.

Drawing on James Spencer's book titled Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of D. L. Moody, this Bible Plan examines eight characteristics evident in the Scriptures and in the life of 19th century evangelist Dwight Moody (e.g., surrendered, prayerful, humbled, undistracted, and studious). A free guide including these reflections along with activities and additional devotional content is also available for download from D. L. Moody Center.

Highs and lows... just like many of our wrestling careers, the Gospel has highs and lows, too. It starts with Creation - amazing, remarkable, and miraculous. We've all had a few first periods like that! Then comes the fall of humanity - sin, chaos, and pain. Those are the wrestling matches we like to forget.

Renewal: A Journey of Faith, Hope, and Renewal" is an enriching devotional that will guide you through eight days of deep reflection. Explore topics such as hope, peace, anxiety, depression, anger, fear, and trust in God through daily readings and reflective questions. Discover how to find rest in God, experience His peace amidst chaos, and renew your hope in the midst of challenges.

The hope of Jesus was prophesied and earnestly expected for generations. One day, that promise of hope was fulfilled right in Israel’s midst. Everything changed for the entire world at that moment when that dream became a reality. Join us this Christmas as we look at both the promises and their fulfillment through the scriptures surrounding Jesus’ birth!

We need men of God today. They must be men with God's character, sanctified, broken, humble, and serving their families, churches, and communities with integrity, purity, righteousness, and dignity. Such men will be like salt, bringing hope to the world and the people around them.

What should have been a 10-year building project was completed in 52 days. How was this done? Part 2 of this devotional series will take you on a deep dive into the book of Nehemiah. You will walk away with practical steps taken from the life of Nehemiah, so that you, with the help of the Holy Spirit, can learn how to build faster and smarter.

God is moving, and the harvest is ready! "A Great Harvest" is a four-week devotional journey to equip and empower you with Jesus’ heart for the lost. Each day, dive into Scripture, discover purpose, and step boldly into his calling for your life.

This is a plan to read if you’re thinking about being baptized. Baptism is an incredible step to take in following Christ and a powerful way God will work in you. This 8-day plan will walk you through what the Bible says about baptism, challenge some misconceptions, walk you through some differences that churches have, and help you prepare for this amazing step of faith.