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For better or for worse, we are all creatures of habit. The bad habits in our life can rob us from God's best. As we breakthrough unhealthy habits, it's important to rebuild with healthy habits. Use this reading plan through the Book of Luke to begin building the healthy habit of reading God's Word.

Right now, you can’t see down the whole path for your life. But God’s Word is a light to that path. It can show you the way to go – it’s your blueprint and gives you a vision for what your life is supposed to look like. These six devotionals can help you understand God’s direction and how to live a life of peace, joy, and fulfillment.  

One of the most critical determinants of our life as believers is how we interpret scripture. This plan takes a look at Jesus as our interpreter of scripture and what that means for our approach to reading the bible. We pray that it makes your time in the scripture even more life-giving!

This week-long devotional will encourage you to find everyday wins in your son’s life and celebrate those wins in real-time. The world will tear him down, but God gives you daily opportunities to lift him up. As you immerse yourself in His Word, God will give you wisdom about how to use your powerful voice as a parent to speak words of affirmation into your son’s heart.

Jesus’ most famous sermon is found spread across three chapters of the book of Matthew, and it is absolutely packed with incredible wisdom and intense challenges. We will spend one week focusing on bite-sized chunks of this message, and building a Bible-reading streak. If we will chew on these words and set out to apply one concept each day, we will see our lives changed dramatically in seven short days.  

Reading the Bible can be scary, intimidating, and even confusing! So, we are going to break down some easy ways to start reading through the Bible together. Because with a few of these tools, you will become much more confident in reading and understanding Scripture!

Does the Bible seem like an old, outdated book, written more to farmers and shepherds than to you and me today? Well, the good news is that the Bible is NOT outdated, out-of-touch or obsolete. It’s just as applicable today as it’s always been. It’s God talking to us -- it’s alive, it’s powerful, and it has all the answers we need to win at life. So let’s read it!

This plan aims to inspire women toward a more consistent and greater devotion to the Word of God. These seven daily readings focus on a re-prioritization of our attention and affection toward God, allowing him to be the peace and purpose our hearts desire.

Each day of this plan guides you through passages from both the Old and New Testaments, allowing you to see connections between the history of our faith and the fulfillment of God’s redemptive plan. Readings average four chapters in length.

In what ways has the Bible changed your life? When life hits us hard, we find direction and solace in Scripture. But what if the Bible was not in your language? That’s the reality for 1 billion people today. Join this 5-day plan where you can partner your Scripture reading with simple and effective ways to pray for people without the Bible.

Bible engagement is vital to our lives as believers but many times we don't know where to begin. This plan will encourage you and offer steps on how to begin to read the Word of God. It will teach you that Bible reading is a lifetime and joyful pursuit. Never-ending and ongoing.

Part 12 of a 12-part series, this plan leads communities through the whole Bible together in 365 days. Invite others to join in every time you start a new part each month. This series works well with audio Bibles—listen in less than 20 minutes per day! Each section includes Old and New Testament chapters, with Psalms scattered throughout. Part 12 features the books of Isaiah, Micah, First Peter, Second Peter, First John, Second John, Third John, and Jude.

Let’s be honest: we know it’s a good idea to read the Bible, but it’s pretty difficult to even know where to start. Over the next four days, we’ll learn about why the Bible’s important, how to start a daily reading habit, and how it applies to our lives today.

The Bridge Church is embarking on a Bible reading plan through the New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs through the year! Each week will begin with a devotional on a reading passage from the week, and a Family Connection point is available for you to engage your entire family with scripture. Join us as we walk through 2021 in God's Word together!

We live in a fast-paced world, and our minds are usually working in overdrive. Linda Allcock gives us five steps that will help us learn to slow down and meditate on God’s word. Focusing on one simple, profound truth each day will clear our minds and fill our hearts, making a real difference to the way we live.

Discover ten practical steps that will guide you to love reading the Bible, even when you do not like reading at all. We understand how frustrating it is, to be aware of how crucial it is for a Christian to read the Bible yet not liking or having the habit of reading. Follow ten simple steps that will lead you to the amazing discovery of God’s Word.

Part 11 of a 12-part series, this plan leads communities through the whole Bible together in 365 days. Invite others to join in every time you start a new part each month. This series works well with audio Bibles—listen in less than 20 minutes per day! Each section includes Old and New Testament chapters, with Psalms scattered throughout. Part 11 features the books of Song of Solomon, Ezekiel, Hosea, and Revelation.

This 9-Day devotional is compiled by Dr. Jason Allen, President of Spurgeon College, from a sermon preached by Charles H. Spurgeon. He makes a powerful case for a steady diet on the Word of God and to put your full trust in it. As he wrote, "Oh, cling to Scripture. Scripture is not Christ, but it is the silken clue that will lead you to Him. Follow its leadings faithfully."

Part 5 of a 12-part series, this plan leads communities through the whole Bible together in 365 days. Invite others to join in every time you start a new part each month. This series works well with audio Bibles—listen in less than 20 minutes per day! Each section includes Old and New Testament chapters, with Psalms scattered throughout. Part 5 features the books of First and Second Corinthians, Deuteronomy, and Joshua.

Part 9 of a 12-part series, this plan leads communities through the whole Bible together in 365 days. Invite others to join in every time you start a new part each month. This series works well with audio Bibles—listen in less than 20 minutes per day! Each section includes Old and New Testament chapters, with Psalms scattered throughout. Part 9 features the books of Nehemiah, Esther, First and Second Timothy, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Titus, Philemon, James, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.

Part 6 of a 12-part series, this plan leads communities through the whole Bible together in 365 days. Invite others to join in every time you start a new part each month. This series works well with audio Bibles—listen in less than 20 minutes per day! Each section includes Old and New Testament chapters, with Psalms scattered throughout. Part 6 features the books of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Jonah, Judges, Ruth, and First Samuel.

The Bridge Church is embarking on a Bible reading plan through the New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs through the year! Each week will begin with a devotional on a reading passage from the week, and a Family Connection point is available for you to engage your entire family with scripture. Join us as we walk through 2021 in God's Word together!

In a world that’s constantly changing, constantly confusing, and very often wrong, the Bible is an anchor—the foundation of our life. It’s God talking to us, His instructional manual for living. Matthew 24:35 says, “Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.” When we read the Bible regularly, we can get to know God in a deeper way and live a supernatural life!

Whether you are a first-time mom of a newborn or a seasoned mom of a teenager, Karen Stubbs knows that you need encouragement and a little time out. This 12-day reading plan will meet you where you are while encouraging and challenging you on your God-ordained journey of motherhood.

No doubt about it – life is busy. Maybe the idea of a regular Bible-reading plan has fallen to the bottom of your to-do list. We've all been there. This plan can help you pinpoint the things that are holding you back and propel you toward an exciting, life-affirming road map for daily devotional time with God so you can WIN at life!