Tasuta lugemisplaanid ja palveraamatud seoses Philippians 2:5

What would our life look life without Jesus? Where would we be? The truth is, all of us came from the same place, from the bottom of a dark hole. God found us when we were helpless and justified us through our faith in Jesus. It's by His grace that we live this life. When we understand this, it allows us to pursue Jesus' character and be humble.

Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that.” That is the theme of these guided audio meditations: shining light into darkness. Your first meditation will help you center on the light of God within you. In the second meditation, you will become more mindful of God’s light shining out. Finally, a meditation on God choosing you to light the world around you.

3 biblical tips to jump-start your management career.

Our desire to improve ourselves and make a heavenly mark in this life is a great thing as long as it doesn't come at the cost of pushing others out of their seat, in order to find our own. Join Pastor Jeff Gwaltney as he takes a look at how God prepares us now to join Him at heaven’s table.

Do you feel stuck in old ways? Hopeless that you can ever change? These guided audio meditations will help you reflect on learning new ideas and adjusting old ones. They will share gentle answers to help turn you away from anger and old claims of ownership to place your hope not in the things of the world but the guidance of God. Yes, old dogs can learn new tricks!

Maybe God isn’t who you think He is. Maybe He’s much better. This devotional will help identify some Christian clichés we’ve all heard that are actually unbiblical lies. These clichés may seem innocent, but are harmful to our faith and keep far too many believers stuck in spiritual immaturity. Learn to encounter these lies with the truths about God in the Bible, to bring encouragement and freedom to our lives.

Share this College Devotional with others as Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this transforming and timely message. Strength comes when you are connected. Endurance comes when you are connected. Strength isn’t developed overnight. Strength training is a compilation of daily decisions to follow and pursue God with all of your heart. Choose to follow God with all of your might. Surrender to Him as you read this timely devotional.

Being a Christian… what does that mean? Jesus came to establish a relationship with us, not a religion or an institution. In this second part of the Follow series, we will focus on the idea that Jesus came to make a relationship with our Creator possible. Many people quit religion because it is based on performance. However, the relationship Jesus wants with us is based on His love for us.

Do your thoughts ever crash between madness and logic? Are you banging back and forth between silliness and wisdom? I pray these guided biblical meditations will help you learn to listen to the understanding of God as the Holy Spirit transforms your mind to become that of Christ’s. Aligning your thoughts with His so you when tested, you will have no excuse to know what to do.

Join Hillsong East Coast’s online experience and walk through this corresponding three-day plan. This plan is based on Pastor Kris Brown's July 2020 message, "Won’t You Be My Neighbor?" Read through God’s Word within each devotional and reflect through guided questions for both individual consideration and group discussion. We pray it encourages you to reframe your reality.

What does it mean to be a Godly influencer? We live in a society where performance and optics are more valuable than character and depth. Thankfully, God called, qualified, and justified us without us having to perform for Him. Join MCWEN Founder Andrena Sawyer in a 3-day study designed for those who would like to be free from the performance trap to make a genuine Christ-centered impact in the world.

In this YouVersion plan, pastor, author, and leader Scott Wilson will elaborate on how leaders can come to gain the respect of those they lead, strengthen their relationships, and lead more effectively! Each concept discussed is rooted in a biblical principle to ensure you stay rooted in the truth!

When Jesus died on the cross, His blood ran from the pillars of wood to the very depths of our spirits. We were finally reunified with God, who speaks to us through a universal language that directly translates to our situation — no matter who we are, no matter where we came from, and no matter what walls divide us. He bled out so all could come in!

Through this plan, we read Philippians 2 to understand the message Paul was getting across to the church. Seeing things in their proper perspective can change our thinking and, ultimately, our responses to the things around us. Paul, in his letter, brings perspective to who we are, resulting in how we should behave when we choose a life in Christ.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the charge to improve the lives of marginalized people, and he did it with respect, honesty, and integrity. As we celebrate his life, let’s honor his legacy by challenging ourselves to serve others through our churches, our communities, and around the world.

Motherhood is a precious gift from God bringing immense joy and fulfillment to many women. Explore how God honors motherhood through Scripture and the Early Church Fathers in this 3 day devotional from the perspective of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Discover the joys and challenges of motherhood, the significance of nurturing our children, and the spiritual importance of motherhood in God's plan for humanity as taught by the Ancient Faith.

The Power of Selflessness refers to the profound impact that acts of altruism and concern for others can have on individuals and society as a whole. It is the recognition that by placing the needs and well-being of others above our own. Join this 3 day plan and discover how you can work towards creating a more harmonious and inclusive world.

Gratitude is an attitude of the heart. To be grateful, we must first be aware of what we have received or what we have been kept from. Lack of gratitude often comes from a selfish heart and, thus, a disordered love of self. Looking back to Jesus, to his cross, and to all that he has done for us is crucial to living each day in gratitude.

Join Streetlights' Bible Study for a 3-day journey to discover the truth that God is not only our King, but also our Servant King.

Pain, suffering, heartbreak, and discouragement come to all of us at some point in our lives. In light of the challenges and difficulties we experience, we have the opportunity to follow the apostle James’ admonition: “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds . . .” (James 1:2, ESV). Joy is not just possible—it is attainable.

God offers us the ultimate eternal security with his free gift of salvation through faith in Jesus. He then offers us the opportunity to live a heroic life, a life where every moment has the potential to be eternally significant. Discover what Jesus says about this desire for significance and how to achieve it.

In this three-day reading plan for married couples, we'll explore three key areas that take love from a noun to verb: Forgiveness, words of affirmation, and acts of service. Learn how to make your love practical and tangible.

What if God designed husbands and wives to be true partners in every aspect of life—including business? True unity comes when couples cooperate rather than compete. In this 3-day plan, Troy and Shantel Brooks show how becoming “Spartners”- spouses who are business partners- aligns with God’s design for marriage. By applying biblical principles of unity, surrender, and purpose, you’ll discover how working together can strengthen your marriage, deepen your connection, and help you thrive both in love and business.

This study invites you to see seasons of hardship, life, and your leadership through a new lens, the way Jesus sees them. Instead of living by the world’s standards, we’ll explore how following His example reshapes our attitudes, choices, and understanding. When we shift our perspective to the Jesus way, we discover freedom, hope, and a way to lead through life’s difficulties that truly makes a difference.

This 3-day devotional plan will change your perspective on servant leadership and free you to serve at work in ways that transform you and impact others. Serving is one of the most practical ways to live out your faith at work. Whether it’s your boss, team, customers, or even competitors, putting others’ needs first gets noticed and points people to God. There’s no question about the strength, power and authority of Jesus, yet He served. It was central to His mission, and even now, He sits by the Father, advocating for us. To serve is to become like Jesus.