Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 5:16

Jesus calls the Church to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world - qualities essential for abundant life. This study explores how we are meant to live as salt and light in our Christian journey.

These powerful daily readings uncover key truths from the 'I Am' statements of Jesus and reveal who we are as followers of Christ. This devotional is based on I Am by Matt Fry.

In a world where communication is easier than ever, why does it seem that no one can communicate effectively? It’s hard enough to communicate the Gospel to someone based on opportunity, openness, and willingness. So let’s make the best of it and communicate with not only the Truth of God but also with the Love of God.

Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 7 of12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows.

You are comfortable with sharing your faith with others. Now is the time to get others to join you in the quest to share the joy of Jesus through word and deed. Each of these devotionals contain a short audio message (1-2 minutes). These ideas will help you inspire others to begin shining their lights for Jesus . 

This Bible plan includes songs and lyric videos that teach us what it means to live for Christ and how we can be His light in the world. It shows us that we don’t have to wait until we are “adults” to make a difference, kids of any age can share God’s love! These verses will encourage and inspire a desire to live every moment for Christ!

Does the busyness of life choke your time for quality connection? Could you use some positive affirmation to cultivate transformation in a world filled with negativity? Do you aspire to live fully in God’s purpose as a couple? In this reading plan, Greg and Julie Gorman share 5 power-packed devotions, filled with encouragement, Scriptures, prayers, and practical next-step actions to help you live purpose focused, not problem focused in your marriage.

Have you ever considered that God’s missional plan for you most likely sits in your everyday life, which includes the many hours spent at work? Only a small percentage of Christians are called to full time church ministry but we are all instructed to ‘go and make disciples’. Wherever God has positioned you, this is where you are called to influence. You may ask, “Who am I to influence?” and “How do I do this in practice?” Let’s explore these questions together over the next 5 days.

Did you know God's purpose for you preceded His design of you? Yes, your life matters and others need you to unapologetically use your God-given talents to positively impact our world. This devotional supports you in embracing the winning mindset of being who God created you to be. Journey through this devotional and release your talents to take their places. Arise! It's time to Take Your Place!

The love of God for humanity is the beating heart of the Gospel. It was His love for mankind that moved God to sacrifice His son on our behalf, according to John 3:16, the theme of this five-day plan. Spend some time exploring this and other beloved passages to learn how understanding the love of God can revolutionize your life and relationships. 

Many times what we see as our biggest regrets, failures and mistakes become what God uses the most in our lives. God transforms our brokenness into something more beautiful than we can even imagine. He takes our mess and creates a masterpiece. God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?  In this 5-day plan, you will read scripture and better understand how broken crayons still color. 

There are literally hundreds of scriptures on the soul. However, there’s no clear explanation between it, our God given spirit and the importance of keeping it "healthy". This devotional aims to show how important it is to keep our souls nourished so that we may fulfill the will of God for our lives

Do you know you have the power of the living God dwelling inside of you? We have access to the Father, and He has uniquely gifted us with special gifts and talents  He wants us to unleash here on Earth. Join me in the 5-day Bible plan called Unleash Your Power.

Join us for a five-day plan that helps us focus on God during a time that can feel lazy or routine. Each day teaches something different: keeping your focus, letting go of shame, showing kindness, sharing your faith, and living with purpose—even when life is hard. You'll watch short videos and hear stories from the Bible. You'll also hear from people like Bob Goff and Jamie Ivey. This plan reminds us that following Jesus isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being willing. Throughout this summer, ask yourself: Am I focused? Am I kind? Am I trusting God?

Jesus came to wake us up, He came to show what truly matters. Do not allow your routine or your thoughts to let your soul fall asleep: listen, wake up, get up, go outside… It's time to rise up.

From an influential pastor and author whose writing Ann Voskamp calls "sharp, informed, [and] culturally savvy" comes a revelatory blueprint for an utterly transformative and enticing Christianity. 

You’re made for a purpose. As Jesus Christ dwells with you and lives in you, He also equips you to fully embrace your life's purpose. In this plan, you'll discover what the Bible says about how God intends to work through you—and how He wants to use you to shine His life into a world desperate for what can only be found in Him.

Today's young men are being called by God to do great things, but they must first fight the temptations of modern culture. These highlights from J.C. Ryle's classic book Thoughts for Young Men offer practical and timeless wisdom that will help readers stay focused on the voice of God.

Compelled to live a life of dedication to the Lord, this five-day devotional is designed to encourage us in this uncommon life, while setting our hearts free at the same time.

Trent Shelton’s 5-Day Devotional to Becoming the Greatest You takes you through the necessary steps to become everything you are meant to be, from facing the reality of your circumstances and realizing your purpose in life, to breaking free from toxic environments and forgiving those--including yourself--who've harmed you, to learning how to guard yourself against the pitfalls of life.

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.

A 5 day Bible Plan to help you unleash and embrace your God given creativity.

Jesus guided his followers on a hike and taught amazing truth about how God designed life to be lived. This Reading Plan includes five topics Jesus discussed: attitude, obedience, Bible, anger, and integrity. Each day includes a passage from the Sermon on the Mount, a devotional thought, and a few questions to consider. Start reading to learn more about Jesus' most famous sermon.

The Bible has a lot to say about light, starting on the very first page and going all the way through to the last page. Followers of Jesus Christ are called to "live in the light" - and that means something very different than "get some sun" or "catch some rays." After all, God didn't just make light. He IS light.

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?