Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 25:21

The Bible has a lot to say about focusing on eternity. Most know Jesus stressed the long game over the short, but God’s word teaches us so much more. This 5-day plan will help readers gain a biblical understanding of the importance of remaining eternally focused, apply it to their lives, and prepare them to share this learning with others.

We see the theme of generosity mentioned all throughout the Bible, especially through the life and teachings of Jesus. But true generosity is about much more than just what we do with our money. Join us as we study how God defines generosity, are reminded of what it looks like to lead others with generosity, and challenge ourselves to live an open-handed life all throughout the year.

Throughout history, there’s never been a more masterful Storyteller than Jesus. He taught thousands from every walk of life during His earthly ministry, conveying life-changing truths through vivid word pictures or Parables. Whether you’re battling anxiety, struggling with a strained relationship, or simply want to know God’s Word deeply, I invite you to journey with me through five life lessons from Jesus where He answers some tough questions.

"A Year of Abundance" is a 5-day plan for families and caregivers of special needs children. This plan, authored by Pastor Hilary Harris for Champions Club, shifts your focus away from survival mode into a life filled with God's blessings. No more hustling through each day! God wants us to see fruit mentally, spiritually and physically, no matter what trial we’re facing. His abundance is available for us all!

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’ eyes.

The early days of being a stepmother and joining a family already in motion can be draining. But in this journey there can be such refining and such joy. Our Lord loves to author redemption stories, and one of His stages for carrying this out is the stepfamily. Be encouraged about your important role in the next five days!

Imagine for a moment an indescribable peace. A peace so strong and deep that no words are satisfactory to describe it. This is what Jesus offers as you battle financial anxiety. This 5-day devotional is designed to give you the scriptural framework to be victorious over financial anxiety in your life. Guided by various scriptures with unique insights, this devotion is built to equip you with lasting peace.

Jesus has been attached to so many agendas throughout history both good and bad. Yet His teachings have persisted because they cut to the core of the human experience. To some, He is a nuisance who won’t go away. And to others, He holds the key to meaning and purpose in life. As we celebrate Holy Week together, let’s find answers to this question: “Who is Jesus?”

Discover how God’s love can rewrite your story in this 5-day plan from Matthew West. Each day is designed to help you focus on the good news of your story as a follower of Jesus. You’ll be challenged to consider the truth of what God is doing and has done in your life and focus on allowing God to be reflected in your story. My story, Your Glory!

In life, we often try to find a balance between faith and the “real world.” But that’s not how it is supposed to be! “Balance” is not what we want. Instead, we want a faith that is so rock-solid, so strong that it takes us through any situation – regardless of how bad things look. If you want a “Crazy Faith,” then this 4-step reading plan is for you!

In Scripture we’re told to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves (Matthew 22:34-40). Yet many of us don’t love ourselves, at least not as much as God intends, and this affects how we live. These devotionals are for anyone who wishes to feel more fulfilled and wants to become the person God created them to be.

Working with and praying for athletes can be a wonderful experience. Athletes in Action has been doing it since 1966. Each day of this five-day plan gives a key principle used in athletic ministry. You can use these principles to provide a Biblical framework of worship and a base for prayer. This plan works with a "Pray for Five" focus or any prayer strategy for athletes.

Entrusted leadership and influence is motivated to serve out of humility and gratitude for the gifts given to us by Christ. Entitled leadership and influence is motivated by rewards and status that come from position or title. In these devotionals, Donna Pisani encourages women to discover and use the God-given gifting they have been entrusted with.

Are you engaged or newly married? Congrats! Learn how to prepare for marriage in this premarital devotional for engaged couples. Unmet expectations are a common cause of conflict in marriage. This Bible plan will teach you how to communicate your expectations of marriage in five key areas. This plan is ideal for engaged couples to read together and includes discussion questions and prayers to discuss during the engagement season.

There are moments in life when we feel an inner push toward something greater, a divine call to multiply the talents and resources that God has given us. This devotional plan will explore how we can respond to this call and how we can transform our gifts into instruments for the glory of God. Together, we will discover that growth is not only possible but inevitable when we align ourselves with God’s will.

In a world rushing to find themselves and comparing themselves amongst themselves, the desperate cry of the human heart remains - Closeness with God. In this thought provoking 5 day Plan, Joel A’Bell poses the simplicity of helping us progress in our relationship with Jesus. Devekut is a Hebrew expression that means to cling to God. This Study Plan will be good for anyone who wants to get closer to God and live a more meaningful Christian life.

Spend time in intentional preparation as Easter draws near. Walk through each day of Holy Week in this 5-day devotional and discover what Jesus taught and did the week before his death and resurrection.

God designed you to create for a purpose. In this 5-day plan, you'll discover God’s purpose in creation through five key themes: Relationship, Character Development, Responsibility, Multiplication, and Joy. As you apply these principles, you'll see how modeling God's creative process shapes both your work and your daily walk with the Lord. By the end, you'll be equipped to create with greater intention, impact, and joy.

Transform how your family views money in just 15 minutes daily! This 5-day devotional equips couples to discover biblical financial principles together, then engage their children through practical activities. In a world fixated on material wealth and cryptocurrency, "Lasting Treasures" offers timeless wisdom on contentment, stewardship, and generosity. Each day includes Scripture reading, couple discussion prompts, and age-appropriate family exercises—from gratitude jars to three-jar savings systems. Build your family's financial foundation on Kingdom values rather than cultural pressures. Begin creating a godly financial legacy that will influence generations!

What if God's design for provision looks completely different from the time-for-money trap that keeps most Christians financially stuck? Discover what the Bible actually has to say about making passive income!

In-law relationships can be challenging at times. But honoring the parental relationship was important enough to God that He put upholding it into the Ten Commandments. Taking God at His Word means honoring your spouse’s parents with this high standard too!

The Bible has a lot to say about multiplication. Most of us jump right to either financial investing or sharing the Gospel when the topic of multiplication comes up; God’s expectations are so much greater. This 5-day plan will help readers gain a biblical understanding of the importance of multiplication, apply it to their lives, and prepare them to share this learning with others.

Our society has become increasingly materialistic, with many Christians falling right in line behind the cash register. This plan looks at some of what the Bible says about wealth. Part six of eight in the "Jesus, I Want to Love You" Series, focusing on knowing and loving Jesus more. These plans can be done in any order. See also "Jesus, I Want to Love You" (companion prayer) by Thistlebend Ministries.

This 6-day reading plan features devotions for women excerpted from the NIV Bible for Women. Devotions will help you reflect on God’s Word as it relates to our lives as women and the the many and varied roles we play.

How can we find fulfillment in work that we think doesn't matter to God? It all starts with a biblical perspective. Discover the key to finding fulfillment in your work by understanding how it fits into God's incredible plan in the Bible.