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Whether you serve in a specific ministry, or you just long to share Jesus with those in your life, we all have the great privilege of introducing the people in our world to our wonderful God and help them take steps towards Him. As we explore 2 Corinthians 5:11-21, we can be greatly encouraged and inspired to partner with God in seeing people encounter His great love for themselves.

Paul writes to the church in Thessalonica to clear up confusion circulating about Jesus’ return. In a previous letter, Paul had said Jesus’ return was imminent. Some in the church took that to mean Jesus was coming back immediately. Paul corrects them and instructs the church on how to live in the meantime. Reading this study, you’ll face the reality of Jesus’ return and our responsibility to live for him.

Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers.  This is the fifth of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew.  Jesus describes His Kingdom rules.  Jesus compares their understanding of Moses’ Law with true kingdom rules.  Let them reveal God’s heart to us. 

Anxiety is much more than just feeling nervous, restless, or tense. It is an indicator that a person is suffering from more complicated matters at the emotional level. It can also be identified as a spiritual attack, which assault not only the mind, but the heart. Anxiety is mostly an issue of control. Battling anxiety requires trusting the Lord for His solution and provision.

Near the end of his life, 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.

The Holy Spirit uses God’s Word to grow believers in their faith and increase their passion for Jesus. Break down the book of 1 Corinthians into the “Big Picture” of the passage, then “Digging Deeper” into that section and then move into “Living Out” the lessons that are taught in the passage in this 5-day reading plan.

After 70 years of exile, the Jewish people return to Israel to build back what was torn down. How does Nehemiah rebuild it? How did he recruit, train, and empower the Jewish people?

In this 5 day reading plan, you will read passages and a devotional for each of the five solas of the reformation. The Five Solas of the protestant reformation are Scripture alone, Christ alone, Grace alone, Faith alone and for God's glory alone. Enjoy reading God's word and cherish the gift of salvation through Christ Jesus.

Come on a journey with me and learn more about the life of Jesus. Together we watch a short clip of the movie The Life of Jesus and reflect on what we see. Discover who Jesus really was and what He can mean to you. This reading plan is the 5th of 10. You can read each plan separately but it's best to complete the entire journey.

To be fluent, one must be immersed in whatever is being learned. This plan is designed to help move your understanding of the Bible from creedal affirmation to a place of true fluency in the Scriptures so that you can be equipped to live out the transforming Kingdom truths laid out in God’s Word. This is part 5 of a 19-part plan that goes through the whole Bible. Thanks to Bible Project for the use of their video content.

Many people are smiling, but hurting inside. I have discovered that God is doing something in everyone's life, and He's doing something in mine too! I'm loving/praying for strangers like never before. And they are grateful. These personal stories in my life are to help you help others move one step closer to God.

Need more of God's grace, favor, and blessing? Then pray these five simple prayers of humility, asking the Lord to favor you and help you. He will answer your prayer; He gives grace to the humble! And if you humble yourself before the Lord, He will lift you up.

Prayer changes things. When I pray consistently to God something changes within me. And it can change you too. This 5-day devotional plan can help you form a habit of coming to God in prayer every day. I have taken scripture and reworded them into prayers of gratitude. I pray these prayers help you overcome negativity through applying the power of prayer and God's Word to your life.

Prayer can often be such a misunderstood part of our walk with God. This plan is designed to help set up a clear and simple pathway for you as you embark on your journey in prayer. Hopefully it will encourage you to start praying for the first time, continue praying or rediscover the power of prayer.

Dr. Charles W. Page shares true stories of extraordinary people who turned their health challenges into their greatest blessings.

Do you need wisdom from the Lord? If so, claim these five Bible promises in prayer! As you pray these 5 simple prayers for guidance, God will give you wisdom and show you what to do—no matter what your situation.

Prayer can be a mysterious thing. We may find it hard to focus, we may feel unsure of ourselves as we talk to God, and we will all at some point wrestle with God answering a prayer in a time or way that isn’t what we expected. This plan will explore what we can learn from five different prayers in the Bible that can change the way we pray today.

If God owns everything, how does that truth affect everyday life? Dive into this plan to discover the rewards of investing in eternity. Stewardship is about what God wants for us, not from us!

Who really owns your business or organization? Are you using it for His purposes or for your purposes? What's more important, values or valuables? Finally, how can you surrender what God has placed in your hand to make the biggest impact for His purposes?

Know the benefit of what you’re doing in the light of God’s Word and the heavenly inheritance that will be given to you for your work. Once you, a believer, know this, it inspires you to labour effectively in God’s kingdom. Discover five purposes of prayer in this plan.

Over the course of 5 days, learn about 5 Puritan Women whose lives, though often unknown and overlooked, reflected a devotion and love for God.

The Gospel is the most amazing, life-changing, world-altering news! Jesus paid the ultimate price to welcome believers into a living, breathing, real relationship with God! The Bible makes it clear that one of our first priorities should be sharing God’s incredible Gospel message with others. Pastor Bayless Conley shares five ways you can make God’s Good News known to those in your world.

They're just a handful of Latin words, yet somehow they carry massive implications for each of us and our churches. When we live in light of them, we experience a more fulfilled and fruitful Christian life. Read this five day devotional to discover how the five "Solas" of the Reformation continue to reform the Church.

Jesus is unlike anyone who has ever lived. The incredible impact he had is unique throughout all of history. His compassion changed people, his leadership changed the world, and his resurrection changed eternity. Through this Plan, you will gain a fuller understanding of Jesus and come to know him more deeply.

In this YouVersion plan, entrepreneur, coach, and former pastor Dr. Chris Bowen will delve into entrepreneurship, financial freedom, and tips and tricks surrounding your effectiveness in both. Are you ready to step into your destiny and fulfill the plans God has for your life by being obedient through your finances? Let’s get started.