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Do you believe you are capable of living life on the level God has reserved for you? Much of our lives are influenced by culture, and many times, culture gets it wrong. We can settle for the mediocrity that culture accepts or we can live on the level God has designated for us. This plan is designed to help you reimagine your life and how to do it God’s way.

We often make a relationship with God more complicated than it should be. If you look at the best relationships in life you acknowledge when you’ve done wrong and seek forgiveness. You see spend time in conversation, listen well and open your heart. You sacrifice your own needs to fulfill theirs. Learn how these key ingredients work in becoming closer to God. 

There are moments in motherhood where life feels like one endless task. As you reflect on the devotions, Scriptures, and prayers in this plan, be reminded that God sees every effort you make. He has called you, and he will equip you with everything you need to get through each day. The content in this plan comes from "Daily Strength for Mothers: A 365-Day Devotional."

As a mother of eight kids that I birthed, seven boys and one girl, the journey of motherhood wasn't always easy. Over the next seven days, come into agreement with me as we pray these powerful prayers and scriptures over our children. The heart of a praying mother is so POWERFUL!

Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this heart-transforming message. God is Love. There is no comparison to the Love of God. Let His Love fill every void. There is nothing that can replace His Love. There is nothing that can compete with His Love. Let the Love of God serve as the foundation of every area of your heart as you read this timely message.

How will your friends believe in Jesus? How can they be saved? Take a brief journey with us through Paul's explanation in Romans 10.

We’ve all dealt with conflict at some point in our lives. Why? Because we’re humans, and humans mess up! But, we don’t have to fear conflict. In fact, healthy conflict can lead to healthier relationships. Through this 5-day Plan, we’ll look at why conflict matters to God and how we can start getting it right with others. 

Finalist for the 2022 Selah Awards, this reading plan addresses how dads can model trust and faith while navigating life’s hectic highway. For single fathers, the challenge increases. Men avoid asking for help because it implies weakness. Roadblocks of independence and pride cause discouragement and hopelessness. Based on the book “The Single Dad Detour” you’ll learn reliance on God and maintain hope to be the protective seatbelt your family needs.

Being a good father is tough. It takes time. It takes energy. It takes dedication. Sometimes we can feel like we are failing. Sometimes we wonder if we are really making a difference. If you can relate, this plan was created specifically to encourage you, because you are making a bigger difference than you know!

When it comes to this subject of kingdom stewardship, many of us miss the point. But Tony Evans reminds us that it starts with understanding ownership. God doesn’t take us to court for theft when we act as owners over what He’s given us to manage. But we do lose out on the multiplicity of rewards, blessings and continued favor that come from living wisely as a kingdom steward.

Taken from their book "Getting Ready for Marriage," join relationship experts Jim Burns and Doug Fields as they help you start planning now for your lasting union. Finances, in-laws, communication, forgiveness, sexual expectations, no topic is off-limits as you and your fiancé get ready to step from engagement into a life-long covenant to each other.

The pursuit of Jesus isn’t just for us and shouldn’t stop with us. Following Jesus started thousands of years ago, and it is our mission to continue for generations to come.

What does true, genuine faith look like? Go deeper in your faith by studying a different person from faith's "Hall of Fame" in Hebrews 11. Examine the fearful, reverent faith of Noah; the obedient, hopeful faith of Abraham; the impossible faith of Sarah; the worshipping faith of Jacob; the self-denying faith of Moses; and the saving faith of Rahab. 

A plan for those on a journey to become better, not bitter.

In this three-day plan, we'll discover why it's so important to raise up next generation leaders, to invest in and disciple them, and help them step into the calling God has on their life.

The Bible shows us that there are different levels of relationship we can have with our Father. There are many servants, but few are friends of God. In this 7-day plan you will learn, through the lives of David and Moses, among others, how to become a friend of God.

A unique, contemplative journey through the life of Mary, Jesus’ mother, to reveal a passionate God who works in ways we don’t expect. Adapted from Wrestling with Wonder: A Transformational Journey through the Life of Mary by Marlo Schalesky.

You are so deeply loved. It is not even possible to measure the love God has for you. Experiencing God's love activates and empowers our faith. This 10-day plan will help you connect to the Father's heart and the power of His love. Let the love of the Father transform you from the inside out.

The hymns have always been the great generational worship connectors, and worshiping with them is one of the best ways to grow and pass on our faith. It is my prayer that the brief stories behind these hymns, the lyrics & melodies, the devotional thoughts, and the coinciding scriptures will provide a profound way for you to connect with God on a deep, truth-filled level. – Tommy Walker

The practice of fasting is prevalent in the Scriptures. We see throughout the Bible this concept was practiced by kings, prophets, and all of God’s people to this day. As you fast, you’ll notice it will help increase your humility, your hunger, and your holiness as you are formed into the image of Christ.

Every man has had authority figures in his life, and much of what a man perceives about God was shaped by those authority figures. At the top of every man’s authority list is his earthly father. Join us for this journey towards experiencing the heart of the Father and getting everything out of the way that is in the way of being a Beloved Son.

These six devotions are based on Andy & Sandra Stanley's Parenting: Getting It Right Bible Study with clips of Andy's teaching from the video series. Find out what the IT is that you want to get right in your parenting.

Some reflections about my journey, and rediscovery of the love of our Heavenly Father, since becoming a dad to my now 4 year old daughter, Amelie Snow. I pray it blesses you.

When we don’t understand what God is really like, we won’t understand who we are. When we understand what He’s really like, everything begins to make sense. This three-day devotional will help you better understand the nature of God, what He’s done for you, and how you can experience the greatest exchange ever!

Insecurity riddles our hearts and minds to the point of crippling. We've all struggled with it at some point and may very well again, but there are tools in Scripture we can use to combat it. This plan will walk you through manifestations of insecurity and truth to conquer it.