Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Romans 5:8

We often hope in the world around us—for a promotion, a better relationship, a stronger family, and recovery of the sick. But trusting only in earthly outcomes will fail us. The Bible says we will experience loss and disappointment on earth, but we are held in God’s eternal love. On this plan, you will learn about God’s care for you and see how spiritual hope can bring strength amid life’s storms.

The decision to accept Christ as our Lord and Saviour is not one to be made lightly. God does not ask us to only follow Him when times are good. He does not ask us to only obey Him when we feel like it. He does not ask for half of our heart. No, He asks for all of us. For us to deny ourselves and pick up our cross and follow Him. What does a life that is ‘all in’ for Christ look like? Through this plan, we will be looking at just that. How we can live lives that are ‘all in’ for Christ and how can we encourage one another as we run this race of faith?

Most women struggle to accept their bodies and try to fix their appearance with little to no lasting change in their body image. But did you know that a secure attachment to God can improve how we view ourselves? This five-day study from therapist Rachael Gilbert helps us discover an inside-out approach to body image as we grow closer to our loving Creator.

Action Sports, unlike mainstream sports, are crawling with rebels, riders, drivers and rock stars. It's not about uniforms, coaches or scripts. Expressing yourself through action is the key. It’s a way of life for many. Yet who is leading your heart in that life? Take a five-day deep dive exploring key elements of action sports expressed through the Word of God written by those who are living a life of action.

Remaining in Christ has frequently been misunderstood by Bible readers, as though it were a special, mystical, and indefinable experience. In John 15:1-17, first, Christ helps us to understand what it means to remain in Him. Second, Christ helps us to understand the methods that strengthen our remaining in Him. Third, Christ describes three ways in which our lives are marked by our remaining in Him.

Welcome to being a teenager! Join Ashley Lunnon on a 5-day devotional journey to help unlock your trapped mind. With guidance from the Lord, you will find the answers you are looking for. Start today and take back control of your life!

Discover a more personal relationship with God in the midst of your adversity with this devotional from the director of Rescued from Darkness, a film about a Ugandan community that survived genocide and clung to Jesus Christ! Go behind the scenes of Dan Tarrant's filmmaking journey and let the Scriptures that guided him guide you as well.

Do you stress more over your appearance in the summer? Does comparison try to spoil your season, making it difficult to enjoy time in the sun or on vacation? If summer causes your body image issues to flare, this 5-day reading plan will help you stop comparing and start living. Author and body image coach Heather Creekmore tackles tough issues like envy and identity with relatable humor and grace.

John, the last living apostle, wrote a Gospel. And it seems some people were distorting it. John writes to believers caught in the aftermath, bringing clarity and commentary on what he wrote. He shows them what it looks like to be people of light and life instead of people of death and darkness. This plan takes us through 1 John and how to live in the face of distorted Christianity.

Hosanna Wong knows firsthand what feeling unseen, unworthy, and unloved is like. In this 5-day plan, she unpacks nine names God calls you and offers practical, down-to-earth encouragement to help you expose lies, see yourself through God’s lens, and live with a newfound posture and purpose.

In Luke 15, Christ shows us that the reason we all need the gospel is because of the hopelessness of our sin. He reminds us of the amazing, and even scandalous, love of God our Saviour, that is displayed in the gospel, and He teaches us the only way we can receive the salvation of God that He offers to us through the gospel.

Abiding In Christ is a mystery to many Christians even though it is a central theme throughout the Bible. We struggle to understand our relationship to the indwelling life of Jesus and His role in our lives. This 5-Day Bible Reading Plan walks through 5 key passages that teach us about the nature of what it means to Abide In Christ.

With gentle humility and great compassion, Christian Bevere shows how to leave behind what's held you back. This is an invitation to liberation, a chance to release who you've been and discover who you truly are. Often our former mistakes and regrets hold us back from where we're called to be. How can one heal and move on? To find your breakthrough, you must break up with what broke you.

1 John 4:7-21 teaches us much about the love of God. The Apostle John gives us the gospel’s definition of God’s love, and he reminds us of how, through the gospel, God permanently displayed His love to us. In this passage John also reminds us of how the gospel empowers us to demonstrate to God, and to others, this love of God in our own Christian lives.

The media is full of mixed messages about love. The romance, the drama, the heartache, and the scandal. But God has something very different to say about love—and it just might change your life. Join Andrew and Wendy Palau for this 5-day devotional to take a closer look at the biblical definition of love—on God's terms. He longs for you to receive—and give—His love.

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.

Feelings of shame can feel so overwhelming that it’s hard to know how to move forward. She Speaks Fire will give you the encouragement and validation you need to take that first step—and every bold step after that—to live an authentic and loving life on fire for God.

In this 5-day study by Lifeway Women, you’ll walk through fundamental beliefs of the Christian Faith. Gain understanding of the change that took place in your heart as a new believer and learn to walk out your faith as an individual a part of the Body of Christ—the Community known as the Church. Hear and respond to the Call to take the long view of Christian Life.

Discover the depths of God's love for you through this Anthem of Grace devotional. Evangelist Nick Hall will guide you through a powerful 5-day devotional inviting you to join the Anthem of God's grace sung over you.

It is said that the letter to the Romans could be seen as the whole Gospel in a nutshell. Great heroes of the Christian faith, like St. Augustine and John Calvin, have relied on Romans to refine their theology. Let’s solidify our understanding of Romans through this five-day reading plan by Henku Grobler.

Thousands of years had passed since the first and second scenes of God’s Big Picture were revealed. Had sin irreparably marred God’s dream for humanity? Was it damaged beyond repair? Who could restore its splendor and remove the stain spread across the canvas? Only God could do this. Discover the third scene of His Big Picture.

Have you recently made a decision to follow Jesus? Congratulations! We are convinced that this is the greatest decision you have ever made. Over the next few days, we will look at some of the core beliefs that are involved in following Jesus.

Explore the transformative power of God's love through these devotionals. Learn about loving your enemies, the unbreakable bond of God's love, and the command to love one another. Each devotional, grounded in Scripture, guides you to a deeper understanding and practical application of Christ-like love in everyday life

God created people so we could enjoy intimate fellowship with Him and give Him the praise and recognition He deserves, but we messed things up. Through Adam, sin entered the world and separated all of us from God. Imperfect, limited people, we are helpless to undo what sin has done, but God is not! For generations, His rescue plan remained a mystery, but now it’s been revealed.

Life feeling out of control? Overwhelmed and need a break? Author Whitney Lowe invites you to a 5-day reset that will help you let go of what's not serving you, honor your limitations, and turn your gaze toward a God who loves you.