Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 18:20

The Importance of Gospel Community
5 Days
If our desire is to grow and change to be more like Christ, and Christ prioritized people, then shouldn’t we prioritize the relationships in our lives too? Join us for this 5 day plan written by Liz Patton, where she shares practical ways to live in gospel community.

The Essential Jesus (Part 15): The Hard Sayings of Jesus
5 Days
In 100 carefully selected passages from the Bible, you will discover who Jesus is and why he is so significant – even life-transforming. Through both Old and New Testament readings, you will discover why God sent Jesus, what Jesus taught, how he treated people, why he did miracles, the meaning of his death, the significance of his resurrection, and what the Bible says about his second coming.

5 Ways to Care for Your Soul
5 Days
With the busyness of life, one of the things we forget to take care of is our souls. Join me for five days as we spend just a few minutes exploring different ways we can connect with God and revive our souls.

First Date Tips for Christians
5 Days
Getting ready to go on a first date? Whether it’s your first first date or you’re hoping it’s your last first date, preparing well is essential to an enjoyable and meaningful experience. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing our best first date tips to get you ready to put your best foot forward, date well, and have a good time doing it.

Financial Discipleship - the Bible on Honesty
5 Days
The Bible has a lot to say about honesty. Most of us know we shouldn’t lie or steal, but His instruction goes much deeper. This 5-day plan will help readers gain a biblical understanding and perspective on Christ-like honesty, apply it to their lives, and prepare them to share this learning with others.

Uncommen: 1+1=3
5 Days
This devotion is focused on Scriptures that remind us of the importance of community, accountability, and the Holy Spirit. Whether you're struggling with fear and doubt or seeking to support and encourage other men, this devotion offers practical insights and challenges to help you grow in your faith.

Sing, Sing, Sing - A Devotional From Anchor Hymn
5 Days
This plan dives into the Scriptures through the lens of the value of the hymnal tradition - how sacred songs outlast us, inform our theology, and meet us in the face of joy and suffering. Join Anchor Hymns - a multigenerational collective of artists who create songs for this particular space in Christian worship - on a 5-day journey through the Bible, impactful lyrics, and the beauty of God.

Fully Charged
5 Days
This 5-day devotional was designed to help teens connect with God during times of exhaustion and stress. Learn how to draw strength and rejuvenation from God's word, presence, community, purpose, and grace through daily readings, prayers, and reflections on the Bible.

The Faith of a Warrior Wife
5 Days
A wife needs to be a warrior in a battle for her marriage. Let’s arm ourselves with the unchanging truth of God’s Word and allow Him to equip us, strengthen us, and lead us into marriages that reflect His goodness. We need to think like warriors, talk like warriors, and pray like warriors. This 5-day devotion was written by author, Debbi Garcia.

Community
5 Days
Community was written into our DNA by God. We like to be connected to other people and be a part of their lives. God has something incredibly special for us within Christian community. This week, we will explore the blessing of this thing called Community.

Love, Intimacy and Sex in the Second Half of Marriage: Part 2 - Intimacy
5 Days
Think of the second half of marriage as a season starting when the last child leaves home. You are back to where you started: just the two of you. What do you want this season to look like? What does God have for you in this season? This plan by Dr. Kim Kimberling looks at five types of intimacy and how to grow them in your second half of marriage.

Communication and Connection: A Biblical Perspective
5 Days
Have you ever considered how much closer you would feel as a couple if you could communicate better? Instead of raising your voice and feeling unheard or dismissed, you would feel listened to and connected more to one another. If you want to level up your communication and have it be God-honoring, this 5-day scripture-filled and practical plan is for you.

Weird Ideas: Holy Spirit. Holy Church.
5 Days
Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re in Christ and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to weird ideas and alternate beliefs about reality. This series of 5-day plans uses classic Christian Creeds as a vehicle to explain the Christian worldview compared to the world’s, and help us see reality through Jesus’s eyes.

Forgiveness
5 Days
Forgiveness is the core of the Gospel, the Lord’s Prayer, healthy relationships, salvation, and the Church.

Lord's Prayer: Forgive Us
5 Days
Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re in Christ and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to strange expectations. It’s a different kind of hope flowing from Christ’s perspective on things. This is the sixth in a series of 5-day plans that uses the Lord’s Prayer to show how Jesus invites us to approach life and the future.

Overcoming Infidelity-C.A.S.T. Method for Recovery
5 Days
This devotional is about rebuilding what has been torn down. In it, we work together to unpack how God has helped us create a method for recovering from Infidelity and moving toward healing. Before you can heal, you need a C.A.S.T!

Financial Discipleship – the Bible on Litigation
5 Days
The Bible has a lot to say about litigation. Believers and unbelievers alike often end up in court, seeking money and justice. But the Bible encourages gentleness when settling our differences. This 5-day plan will help readers gain a biblical understanding and perspective on litigation, apply it to their lives, and prepare them to share this learning with others.

I Am a Wife of Faith
5 Days
This is a devotional for wives facing challenges and seeking to deepen their connection with God. Through inspiring verses, powerful prayers, and profound reflections, strengthen your faith and find peace amidst the storms. Join us on this five-day journey and transform your heart and home with the hope and love of Christ.

Sweet Hour of Prayer
5 Days
Have you ever felt like prayer is difficult? Are you convinced that there must be an alternative to prayer? True confession: I have been there, and it resulted in a personal quest for an alternative to prayer. What I discovered on my quest is what I will be sharing with you in this plan.

Interceding for Your Family: The Heart of a Praying Wife
5 Days
A praying wife is essential for fostering spiritual intimacy and strengthening the marital bond. Prayer enables communication with God, allowing wives to seek guidance, support their husbands spiritually, and intercede for their families. This practice enhances personal faith and creates an atmosphere of love, peace, and understanding at home. A wife’s prayers can positively influence her husband’s decisions, encouraging his growth in faith and commitment to the relationship. Ultimately, this leads to a deeper connection with God and each other, reinforcing their marriage’s foundation.

Overcoming Thoughts of Suicide and Self-Harm
6 Days
If you feel hopeless, or you've experienced self-harm or suicidal thoughts, you need to know there's a God who loves you, has a purpose for you, and who's with you now. This six-day Life.Church Bible plan will help you understand who God says you are and empower your journey to healing. ***If you're in an emergency, please reach out to someone. Resources are included with each day's devotional.

Your Life // Optimized for What?
6 Days
Oh, it's so easy to go-it-alone. No mess, no fuss, totally optimized. But optimized for what, exactly? Surely not for fulfillment or community or brotherhood. This 6 day plan invites you to meditate on the value of community, something we know is especially critical for men of all ages. It's also really hard to know where to start - so let's look at it together.

Jesus & Issues Everyone Faces - Disciple Makers Series #18
6 Days
Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers. This is 18 of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew. Jesus now works through a series of issues over the next few chapters. This week Jesus comes down from the mount of Transfiguration – and faces many different issues.

Strength in Numbers // Men Are Waiting for You
6 Days
We men like to go-it-alone. Don't ask for help, right? But here's the thing: we weren't made to do life alone. Stepping into relationship with other men not only strengthens your spirit but it can be a lifeline to the other men involved. When we show up for community, God shows up too, often in mind-blowing ways. See what he's up to in this 6 day plan.

Your Mission // Fight for Friendship
6 Days
Did you know that a forest of trees is better equipped to handle a storm than a single tree? Like trees, we men can better handle life when we stand together. But male friendship is hard to find and can be difficult to navigate. It's also what God designed us for. This 6 day plan helps you to lean into real friendship. It's worth fighting for, brother.