Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Colossians 3:17

For a Christian, everything is sacred. We need to glorify God in everything we do − be it work, family, business or profession. But we have created a gap between work and worship, secular and sacred. Linus, in this practical study, says that the real proof of our worship lies, not in our words, but in our lives lived outside the Church. We cannot worship God on Sunday and dishonour Him on Monday. We have to decide to stop living a double life. Let us bridge the gap!

Live a life of faith at work. Many Christian men today think eternal impact is only made on the mission field, but God wants to use you in your profession. These devotions by Os Hillman will encourage you to pursue God’s mission for you and share God’s hope in your workplace. No matter what your job title is, you can lead for God at work today.

Waiting for a miracle to happen and for God’s promises to be fulfilled can seem to take forever. Our anxiety naturally peaks when we are faced with the unknown, for example, an unconfirmed timeframe, uncertainty about how it will all work out, etc. So, what do you do when you find yourself in a period of uncertainty and confusion? Do you give in or continue to press on? The Waiting Room looks at 7 practical things you need to remember and arm yourself with whilst waiting to hear from God.

Make summer time a time to get in the word of God with your family. This devotional study will help you to keep your eyes on the things that truly matter during this summer. They are short, easy-to-read, and full of God's wisdom for your family.

You have made the best decision to accept Jesus into your life. You may be asking, “Now what?”. This plan walks through the fundamentals of our faith journey to build a strong relationship and foundation with Jesus. Join this 7-day plan to dive deeper into what it means to be a follower of Jesus.

We are going to find what it means to live for Jesus in a distracted world. This world is running at a hundred miles per hour, and we have more information in our hands than we can handle. Is that the nature of this modern world? How do we slow down in such a fast-paced environment? Psalm 27:4 has the answer – ONE THING, with Ps Andrew Cartledge.

A series by John Scott. Have you ever pictured giving to be a source of strength and joy? A key part of your Christian life? This plan walks you through not only some fundamentals of giving, but it shows us the blessings that can come upon our lives as a result.

A Pastor’s wife is called to support and encourage her husband, prioritizing her relationships with God, family, and others to keep the family healthy; being careful not to allow the busyness of daily culture to confuse her in the role God has entrusted her with. Expectations and needs of family and church may pull her in different directions, but one thing is always consistent, God’s love for her endures forever.

There are limitless tasks, responsibilities, and distractions competing for our limited attention. So how do we resist the urge to be busy all the time? Let’s spend the next seven days focusing on ways to prioritize our time and energy around what matters most.

When our heart and mind is weary, there is strength in giving thanks. There’s lots of research into the power of gratitude, with the results showing happier healthier minds and emotions. (It’s In All The Small Things - Susie Holt) As you read this seven-day plan, try keeping a record of things you are grateful for each day – see for yourself the changes gratitude can bring!

Join FCA on an 8-day reading plan highlighting devotions for competitors. The plan encourages and equips the competitor from being overwhelmed in their faith and sport to overflowing in the joy of the Lord.

Feeling caught in life's storms? Major changes in life can bring anxiety, but the Bible offers encouragement for times of stress and struggle. Using the metaphor of a hurricane, this series gives direction and hope through God’s Word for the storms of life. Build your life on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ and trust his promises to help you prepare, persevere, and recover through any challenge.

God's love for you and your love for God determine your whole life. Loving the Lord God can cost you a lot. It turns your life upside down. But, you get infinitely more in return!

Our Creator has summoned us to live a life of overflowing and perpetual hope in the face of compromise and deception. But if the demands of life have stolen your joy, “Overflowing” is the plan for you! Featuring the book of Colossians and the faith of the apostle Paul, it’s a wake-up call for Christians in these modern days when faith often conflicts with culture. You will learn who God made you to be, increase your faith, and be inspired to live out your life in Christ with courage and abandon.

Explore how a thankful heart transforms every aspect of your life. This series dives into the power of gratitude—how it nurtures humility, peace, and worship; guards against pride and self-centeredness; and prevents us from wasting the gifts and relationships God has given us. Learn to embrace a life filled with gratitude, centered on God’s grace and guided by His Word.

Most men know we “should” do devotions, but “shoulds” don’t always inspire, do they? As we look at various ways of building a healthy devotional life this week, we want to focus on two things: 1. The purpose of devotions is to cultivate a devoted life. 2. A life devoted to Jesus is incomparably good and available to all. Written by Tim Pippus.

God calls every man to live with strength, integrity, and purpose. Yet many drift into complacency. This devotional challenges you to grow deeper in Christ, step beyond comfort, and embrace God’s call to lead—in your family, friendships, work, and church. Let it equip you to live as the man God created you to be.

God’s Spirit dwells within you—filling you with His power to live out God’s purpose! He is like the very breath of life in your lungs, leading you to live a fruitful life. Join Andrew and Wendy for this 7-day series and begin to experience a thriving life with the Holy Spirit.

The life of faith is not meant to be lived in isolation. As followers of Jesus, we are part of a community, diverse in our preferences and purposes, but unified by Christ. Join this 7-day devotional with Andrew and Wendy Palau, and let God reveal your belonging and purpose in the family of God.

God has something to say to you. Would you like to hear it? The Bible is called God's Living Word, and it has the power, through the Holy Spirit, to renew our minds, guide us in God's ways, and help us to see God clearly. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau on a 7-day journey of exploring the goodness of God's word.

This 7 day devotional guides readers through the heart of Orthodox Christian spirituality and prayer, drawing on Scripture, the Church Fathers, Coptic Orthodox hymnography, and liturgical worship. Each day offers reflection, practical guidance, and prayer, inviting you to deepen your relationship with God, embrace the Church’s ascetic practices, and sanctify daily life through the living tradition of the Ancient Faith.

We often need words that speak to where we are and affirm where God is as we wait in hope. This five-day devotional offers short poetic prayers inspired by the Psalms. These prayers, from Ronnie Martin’s devotional "In the Morning You Hear My Voice," give words to the groanings of your heart and are filled with daily reminders of God’s promises. Be encouraged that he will never leave or forsake you and always hears your prayers.

The world is hungry for hope, and God has placed you here to deliver it. Every conversation, every gesture, every decision can be a spark of His presence. You don’t need perfection or fame: just a willing heart. Step into your calling as salt and light. Speak with love, act with courage, shine with faith. Your life can awaken, protect, and illuminate. Today, let God’s power move through you, turning ordinary moments into extraordinary acts of transformation that echo far beyond what you can see.

This week, we will explore spiritual formation through the lens of Jesus’ Great Commandment (Mark 12:28-34) to understand how we can love Him with every part of our lives. God’s goal for men is not perfection or performance, but transformation. He is shaping your heart, soul, mind, strength, and relationships to look more like Jesus. Written by Dean Brenton.

There is only one way to God, and it's through Jesus, but in Jesus, there are many ways to connect with God. One way you can connect with God is through Compassion. Compassion is connecting with God’s heart towards His people. Through Compassion, we act as the hands and feet of Jesus on the earth. Through this 7-Day devotional, our goal is that your relationship with God will grow as you feel God's love for you and others through Compassion.