Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 15:7

What if there’s a simple way of living, a way of “practicing” our life, that inexorably draws us closer to Jesus’ gravitational pull—close enough that we can no longer escape his orbit? What if we replace the 543 “must-do’s” of the Christian life with only one thing? What if our interest and curiosity is funneled into a “nothing but Jesus” kind of life? (Taken from the book The Jesus-Centered Life by Rick Lawrence, a companion to the Jesus-Centered Bible—jesuscenteredbible.com.)

When our friends and loved ones are hurting we rarely know what to say or what to do. In this reading plan you will hear first hand from a young man and how he and his wife thought and prayed through three of the most common clichés they heard in their time of crisis and how they responded to them.

Do you get caught up in the noise around you and have a hard time hearing God’s voice?  We hope the Holy Spirit uses this plan to help you learn to be proactive in responding to God!

Have you felt cut back recently?  Pruned?  Pieces of you taken away? These audio-guided meditations will help you understand why God often seems to prune us back even in the cold winter days of our life.  And remember that His pruning will soon result in you bearing more fruit, and even richer and finer fruit, soon and for His glory.

Infinitum is a way of life centered on following Jesus by loving God and loving others through an emphasis on the habits and disciplines of surrender, generosity, and mission. We aim to see the Bible and also the world through these Jesus-colored lenses. This short reading plan is based on the Infinitum theme of Surrender.

Lots of people are simply making it. They are not thriving at life–they are just surviving life. Do you find yourself in that group–the group that is just surviving? There is a way to thrive no matter what your circumstances may be. The Bible calls it an “overcoming spirit.”

Do you long for a closer relationship with God? To know Him more intimately and find the joy of experiencing His love? Do you long to find a deeper purpose in your faith? Well, the secret can be found in abiding in Christ. Jesus taught His disciples that the secret to a fruitful life comes from an intimate and dependent connection with Him.

Ever feel like you’re running on empty? In this 3-day study, Joyce teaches how to receive and live in God’s strength for your life. You’ll learn how to choose thoughts that will energize your life, face those fears you could never conquer on your own, and stay continually refreshed, refueled and ready for what’s next. God is on your side, and there’s nothing you can’t handle together!

If you’re reading this, you’re probably a Christian writer in some capacity. Perhaps you maintain a consistent blog or regularly post on social media. Some might contribute articles for Christian magazines or websites. Others have written and published books – traditionally or independently. Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, you desire to honor Jesus in your writing. We want to encourage you as fellow Christian writers along the journey!

The meaning of life has had philosophers and fictional supercomputers scratching their heads for centuries, but the Bible was written by people with an unshakable sense of meaning and purpose. If all things are created for a purpose, what’s the purpose we were made for? Join us in this three-day plan as we explore three aspects of our purpose: love, caring for the world, and God’s glory.

We all go through stuff. Hard times. Confusing times. Painful times. Stuff we wish we didn’t have to go through. Sometimes it’s our fault. Sometimes it just happens to us. But each time “stuff happens,” we have a choice – to learn from it or not. To get better or get bitter. Here are some tips for growing through those troubled times and coming out better than you were before.

Every person walking this earth desires a peaceful life. But it is inevitable that, at some point or another, life will serve us with less than peaceful circumstances. Are you in need of peace in your life today? This 3-day devotional will encourage you to identify the place from which your peace was lost, where to find it, and how to keep it.

The fruit of the Holy Spirit is developed within each believer when we learn to surrender to His work in our lives. His transformation in our lives is not caused by our own efforts but by our ability to surrender. Learn how you can do that in this reading plan.

You are always in the process of becoming. Who you are becoming may be more or less who you really want to be. As a follower of Jesus Christ, you are meant to become more like Him. One day, one decision, and one action at a time. The Becoming reading plans will look at four facets of discipleship, moving you closer to a life that looks like Jesus.

Do you ever wonder what it would take to change a nation... or even your own life? In this 3-day devotional, you will learn why the foundation of prayer is essential if we want to see a spark of change occur in our personal lives, our country, and the world.

What is my value? Where do I find worth? In a world full of misguided values, your true worth is only found in one place. Your value is in the Creator of the Universe, God Himself. Discover how precious you are in His sight.

Do you find yourself swerving around potholes as you drive down the road? If we're honest, we typically prefer the smoothest ride possible, opting for comfort at every turn, free of tolls & road rage. In life, most people crave a bump-free journey, too. Much to humanity's dismay, Jesus issued the disappointing news in John 16, verse 33: “Here on earth you will have many trials & sorrows.” Why didn’t He tell His faithful followers that He was removing heartache & tragedy from this earth? Let's talk about life's unwelcomed detours & how we can navigate them with the Truth of God's Word.

Jesus said in John 15, “I am the true vine.” Just as branches cannot survive apart from the vine, we cannot flourish apart from Christ. In this 3-day devotional, we’ll discover what it means to remain in Him, trust the Father’s pruning, and live a life that bears lasting fruit.

Whether you are already in the middle of your fast, are just starting one, or are coming to an end — this plan is right for you! "Start Plan" now and receive simple Biblical truths to spur you on as you "seek first His kingdom and His righteousness" knowing that "all these things will be provided to you" (Matthew 6:33)! It’s Not About You! It's all about Him!

Obedience is not just a moral virtue; it’s the key to walking in God’s power and purpose. Many believers long for fresh anointing, breakthrough, and divine direction, yet overlook the simple truth that everything God releases flows through obedience. This 3-day devotional, The Pathway of Obedience, will help you rediscover the beauty and power of walking in full submission to God. You’ll learn why obedience is more valuable than sacrifice, how it keeps you connected to Christ, and how one simple act of obedience can open the door to extraordinary blessings.

In the midst of meetings, notifications, and endless to-dos, it’s easy to feel pulled in every direction. This three-day devotional helps you pause and center your heart on Jesus, finding peace in His presence, strength in His power, and fruitfulness by abiding in Him. With reflection, Scripture, and prayer, you’ll choose devotion over distraction and lead with clarity and calm.

Why did Jesus say, “You must be born again”? In this 3-day devotional, discover the biblical necessity of the new birth, what happens when we are regenerated by the Holy Spirit, and how this new life transforms our walk with God. A clear, theologically solid guide for both new believers and those longing for deeper understanding.

God, through His Word, gives a pretty clear picture of what it means to love unconditionally. This type of love isn’t just meant to be a four-letter word—it’s a way of being. It’s something that should pour out of us so naturally that it is present within every action—and in the ways we are called to fill in the gaps and be there for those around us. This truth was the heart of the civil rights movement, and this truth defined Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for all to be recipients of justice and compassion.

Before every platform comes a process. Every pioneer walks through hiddenness, refining, and fruitfulness — what we call the Cave, the Fire, and the Field. These three seasons aren’t random; they’re God’s pattern for building leaders who can carry His purposes with endurance and humility. This plan will help you embrace each phase of your journey with clarity and faith.

Since there are so many good books to read these days, both classical and contemporary, why should we take the time to read and study an ancient book like the Bible?  In this reading plan, beloved Bible teacher Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe calls us to a deeper understanding and enjoyment of the most exciting book ever written.