You and I do not have to look far to notice that the driving force of today's society is the pursuit of happiness. However, as followers of Jesus, Scripture clearly states that pursuing happiness should not be our ultimate aim. In this reading plan, we will examine how to shift our focus from what culture defines as happiness to a Biblical definition of joy.

Cultivating a Heart of Joy

 This video plan will help you see how you can overcome anxiety and depression.

Anxiety: Finding Hope And Joy

How do you face adversity? Is it right for a child of God to go through difficult times? These questions arise in the hearts and minds of the children of God when they face difficulties. We invite you to read this devotional to see in the light of the Word a response that will strengthen you and allow you to renew the joy and peace of God in you. 

Joy and Peace Through Adversity

Living for others is the way of the Gospel. It's the way of the cross. But the enemy will do everything in his power to convince you that the world—and God—revolve around you. In this 6-day devotional, Carter Conlon helps you to see that living for others is the path to God's power in your life.  

The Joy Of Serving Others

How can the fruit of the spirit win the battle against the sins of my flesh? This four-day reading plan shows the battles of JOY versus jealousy, greed, self-pity, and ungratefulness. Kristi Krauss uses the fruit of the spirit found in Galatians 5 as a guide to spur us into action to become champions of JOY in our daily lives.

JOY- Champions by the Fruit of the Spirit

“Come, Thou long-expected Jesus, born to set Thy people free.” These words from a beloved hymn capture the heart of Advent: longing, waiting, expectation. Scripture builds our anticipation of our Saviour, God Himself who would dwell among His people and set them free from sin and death. Celebrate Jesus’ first coming as the baby born in Bethlehem and anticipate His second as the glorious King over all.

Horizon Church Christmas Advent Bible Reading Plan: The Joy of Every Longing Heart

Are you struggling with consistency in your walk or longing to rise above situations in your life? Have you been hidden away for a season or riding out a storm? Have you been struggling with vulnerability, or surrender to God? Are you ready for a new adventure? Soar is all about learning the skills of rising above, finding His currents, finding consistency, new heights and fresh perspectives.

Soar: 10 Days of Rising Above

Learning the secret of Christian contentment is the necessary pursuit of every Christ follower. Why? Contentment allows each pursuer the opportunity to live in freedom, unencumbered, and at God’s disposal for His purpose. Many Christians rarely experience the daily foretaste of heaven that the Holy Spirit lives within us to provide. This week, you are invited to taste the fullness of joy that Christian contentment brings your life.

The Power Of Christian Contentment

You can build a better life and a brighter future, regardless of what you are facing today. Hope enables you to soar when you encounter strong headwinds. Hope gives you the resilience to bounce back when life throws you down. Those who have hope are happier, healthier, and more productive. And the best part is that hope can be yours!

Joy