Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to James 2:17

Even the best must be saved by belief. Faith humbles. Faith receives salvation as a gift, not a wage. We need to place our faith in Christ, and then walk, in obedience, in His works. Ours is a simple faith. In this devotional plan, Pastor Matte shares truths from Paul’s letter to the Romans about how to live out our Christian faith.

Have you ever noticed so much of Jesus' ministry happened over meals? Around the table, Jesus taught about the new community He was creating, called the Kingdom of God, and demonstrated who can be invited. In this series from Compassion Canada, we explore what the meals of Jesus can teach us about following Jesus and breaking our bread. 

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.

There are many things in this world that will seek to define us and provide us with a sense of self-worth. We must look to our Creator - the One who assigns identity, worth, and purpose to our lives. This 7-day reading plan explores a Biblical perspective of identity, as we untangle a few worldly myths and replace them with spiritual truths.

Billions worldwide don't know Jesus, but God has given us the power to change that, and it all starts with prayer. Prayer ignites your heart for God’s mission. This 7-day Bible Plan from Brian Alarid’s book, 'By Name,' inspires and equips you to lead people to Jesus using Jesus' modeled lifestyle habits: Begin with prayer, Listen, Eat with them, Serve, and Share Jesus (B.L.E.S.S.).

Faith demands action! Biblical heroes demonstrated this faith by bravely embarking on the paths God set before them. Over the next 7 days, we'll delve into Esther's life, observing her dynamic faith. By launching out in faith, we submit to God's grand design for us. It's in taking those bold steps that we truly apply our faith in action and open ourselves to the blessings that await us.

"Serving as a Friend" is a seven-day guide inspiring believers to follow Jesus's example of humility and service. It blends personal insights, biblical wisdom, and actionable steps to encourage serving others with love and generosity. This journey emphasizes transforming faith into compassionate action, deepening connections with God and community through daily acts of kindness and service.

James, the half-brother of Jesus, wasn’t one of Jesus’s twelve disciples. But as the Church grew after Jesus’s death and resurrection, he became one of the pillars of the Church. There's a lot we can learn from James about living out our faith in this Bible Reading Plan!

We recommend reading through this devotional together as a couple as we share testimonies, prayers, activities and homework each day. All of this is for the purpose of bringing God’s best from Heaven to earth on behalf of your sexual oneness. Remember, God created sexuality and He is very interested in bringing joy and fulfillment to you both as you partner with Him. Join us on this 7 day devotional!

Want to increase your faith? This uplifting devotional offers just the encouragement, inspiration, and biblical truth you need. These devotional readings touch on dozens of topics important to you, including: Prayer, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Trust, and more.

Join us in this devotional for men as we explore the importance and goodness of obedience and the cost of disobedience to the way of Christ. Written by Tim Pippus of Hope for Life Christian Fellowship in Calgary, AB.

Faith is a key concept in the Bible. This reading plan offers you a series of devotionals on this important theme. We want to help you understand what faith is, and to help you grow in your faith in the Lord God.

Most of us know outreach is important, but life is busy, and it’s hard to even know where to start. It doesn’t have to be complicated. This devotional will help you reconnect to God’s heart for His people. When we take time to reflect on all God has done for us, we begin to see others like He does, and compassion is a natural response.

Join us as we dive into the book of James, exploring the wisdom and practical guidance for living out faith in action in three easy steps. Step 1. Read the passage. Step 2. Listen to our Ramp Conversation using the audio player for each day. 3. Use the RAMP study method—Read, Apply, Meditate, and Pray— to personally explore the passage and hear from God. JOIN US for this 7-day journey to reset your life with insights from James' teachings. Stay connected, stay grounded, and grow in Christ with us. Let's begin this spiritual adventure together!

The book of Revelation is filled with mystery and wonder, but it also contains powerful messages for believers in every generation. In the opening chapters, Jesus addresses seven churches, each with unique strengths and weaknesses. In this seven-day devotional, we'll explore what Jesus had to say to each of these churches, drawing out lessons that still apply to our lives as modern believers.

Have you ever wondered: Can God use me to bring healing to others? Jesus healed multitudes and empowered his disciples to heal while preaching the Gospel. Is it still our task to pray for the sick? This Bible Reading Plan will teach you how to biblically pray for others for healing and become Jesus’ hands and feet to a hurting, lost world.

Over this week of devotionals, we will explore what it means to be men who live out the Bible’s call to selflessness and service. In a world that often glorifies self-promotion and personal comfort, Christ commands us to embrace a radically different way of life—one that looks outward, values others above ourselves, and reflects His heart for the broken and the forgotten. Written by Scott Roberts.

What does it truly mean to follow Jesus? This reading plan will guide you through understanding authentic discipleship, exploring the difference between merely believing and truly following, and discovering your role in God's mission to make disciples.

In the third week of Lent, we’ll explore what it means to put Jesus’ words into action, from loving our enemies to forgiving freely and living with compassion. Following him isn’t just about what we believe - it’s about how we love, how we serve, and how we treat others every day. 📖 This is part 3 of a 6-week Bible Reading Plan series! Be sure to catch up with Week 1 and Week 2!

Are you a Christian artist or creative longing to live and create from a place of freedom, not fear? This 7-day devotional will help you reconnect with God’s purpose for your creativity, renew your mind with His truth, and break free from the lies holding you back. Through powerful Scripture, reflection, and encouragement, you'll begin to see yourself the way He does—chosen, equipped, and called to create with confidence. It's time to step into the fullness of who God made you to be.

Sometimes we think we understand basic concepts in the Bible like faith, wisdom, and rejoicing. But Illusionist and America's Got Talent winner, Dustin Tavella, takes a dive into how profound these concepts can be when they are viewed through the eyes of a child. In this 7 day podcast series, Dustin sits with his 5 and 6 year old sons to talk through these very concepts. This bible plan is meant to inspire a sense of wonder when it comes to our Christian walk and breathe new life on some concepts that we may have grown a bit numb to.

The virtues of the Kingdom are transformative values that can change the world around us. This seven-day plan will help you transition from knowledge to action and from declarations to lifestyle. You will explore five key virtues—humanity, hospitality, safety, empathy, and interaction—and discover how God's love becomes tangible through them. If our loved ones do not experience the goodness of our relationship with God, it is time to reflect. The Kingdom of God begins with how we live every day.

Your life can be a rolling snowball of constant miracles—one breakthrough, one miracle, one dream fulfilled after another. Here are the seven Biblical keys YOU can use to get your breakthroughs and miracles started!

Life, relationships, forgiveness; there are so many facets to living with one another. Join us as we share some thoughts and scriptures about how we can find strength and rest in the Lord and His Word.

The book of James reads like a series of Post-it notes written by a pastor friend—daily nuggets of advice and information to revisit time and again. God wants to build your character—by following Christ's example and serving others. This 8-day series written by Bill Rumbaugh takes you through James, where you can find encouragement in living your Christian life.