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Share this devotional with others as Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this powerful message. There is no condemnation in Christ. The Blood of Jesus Christ washes away the guilty stain of the past. When you are in Christ the shame, guilt, defeat, and weight of the past is forever defeated. Let Christ lead and transform your heart as you read this timely and life-transforming message.

As you continue to walk in the freedom from your flesh that you’ve received in Christ, the attack of condemnation is sure to increase. Because your flesh is dying, it will try to cling to whatever it can in your life to survive. One of those ways is in the area of condemnation. If you want to walk in God-given freedom from condemnation as a follower of Jesus Christ, then this 3-day plan is for you! Yes, YOU! Start this plan today and be FREE!

Join me as we explore one of the strangest miracles performed by Jesus when he walked with us. We'll be with the blind man from Bethsaida. His wound was deeper than just blindness and is a common issue today. Jesus shows us the redemptive way out of self-loathing and leads us back to who we always were meant to be for God.

Christians often feel lacking, insufficient, and second-class. In a word, we feel condemned. This is because, even without noticing it, we are basing our salvation on how well we are performing as Christians. In this short meditation of Romans 8, you will learn how God wants to move you from feeling condemned to feeling convinced that nothing can separate you from the love of God. 

Within Eden, sin moved in and made its home in the world. A world of God’s creation became tainted by a curse of our own doing. There is no doubt that sin came to ravage all things good, but woven throughout all of Scripture is the story of God working all things out for His good. We brought sin into the story, but God is reversing the curse.

When Adam and Eve first sinned, God “cursed…the ground” ensuring that “thorns and thistles” would make our work futile and frustrating until the New Earth (see Genesis 3 and Isaiah 65). We should lament over the thorns and thistles that thwart our work (see Joel 1:4-12). But we should also give thanks for them. Why? Find out in this five-day plan.

By disrupting negative parenting patterns you can give your children a positive childhood experience. This plan will help you explore and adopt parenting practices that promote spiritual and emotional intelligence in your children.

Work is important. It existed before the fall, and is tied into the curse of the fall. Rest is also important and is referred to very often throughout Scripture, right in the first pages.

What do you do when you just hate yourself? What do you do when you feel like you just don't measure up? God's Word offers great hope for those who struggle with a crushing sense of inadequacy, failure, and condemnation.

Join Dr. Temi Michael-O to explore Rahab’s journey from harlotry to becoming one of five women mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus. You will learn practical ways to break free from curses and addictions, unlocking your true identity.

Through these daily devotionals, discover how you can overcome every tactic, trap, and snare of the enemy. “Yoke Breaking Anointing”, was designed to teach readers how to deploy God’s Word and disarm the enemy’s war tactics. Discover how through Jesus Christ, addiction, lust, depression, sickness, and all power of the enemy is defeated. Become victorious and allow Christ to break every yoke of bondage from your life.

Your weakness is not a curse. It's God's tool for your growth. Ryan LeStrange shares with you five mysteries to unlock your destiny.

Tamar was traumatized, abused, rejected, and she committed incest. Yet, God saw it fit to have her in Jesus’ lineage. As one who speaks to the intergenerational transmission of trauma, Temi Michael-O shares the story of Tamar through the lens of trauma and the redemptive power of grace. This four- day plan reminds us that we matter to God and God is not ashamed of our story.

Romans 8 begins and ends in the same place: in Christ, where we find God's free gift of grace and the forgiveness of sin. This 13-day devotional series in Romans 8 offers a close study of this foundational Bible passage and helps you understand and apply it. In Romans 8, Paul beautifully summarizes the gospel, and as you read each day, you will reflect on powerful and familiar passages.

In this plan, we'll explore why pride is so dangerous and detestable to God, and how we can root it out in our own lives and begin to walk in greater humility before God and others.

This reading plan will walk you through the Lenten season, which brings us the incredible stories of the suffering, condemnation, and death of Jesus Christ in our place.

As human beings, we were made by a hardworking God, to work. Work is a blessing from God, not a curse. In this 5-day plan, we will learn the benefits of honest work in our lives, our families, and our communities.

Have you ever felt accused, singled out or even ostracized? Imagine Jesus coming to your side to rescue you in these moments. To love and cherish you without judgment or condemnation. Enjoy this reading plan as you pray through how God can and will provide for your rescue from accusation and fear.

In the God Liberates You Bible Plan, readers will discover in scripture that Jesus Christ has freed them from every bondage, chain and curse. Knowing this truth, believers will be encouraged as they experience God's loving liberating power operating in their lives right now.

We’re going to take a look at seven principles found in Romans 12 that describe the marks of a true Christian. The intent of studying this passage is not to condemn or lead you to comparison. Instead, let Paul’s teaching fill you with a deep, transformative longing to wholeheartedly pursue the life God intends for you.

The Bible tells us that God will judge humanity. What does this mean? Is God’s judgment something to be afraid of? Yes- it is if you don’t believe in Jesus Christ. But if your sins have been forgiven, God’s judgment is instead something to look forward to! This plan explains why.

Do you ever feel like life is one big guilt trip? We learn to hide guilt well and keep moving forward, but it’s always there distracting us from the freedom and grace that God offers. This 5-day plan explores God’s plan for guilt and helps us unleash the control it has over our lives. No longer do we have to live crippled by feelings of guilt.

The tongue is one of the smallest parts of the body but it can do the most damage to others. As Christians, we must learn to control the tongue and watch our words. Let us help you.

Even as you try to walk closely with God and follow Jesus, do you often feel worthless, condemned, or judged? Do you struggle to pray or read scripture? Join us in this Reading Plan to consider how to overcome spiritual attack.

Deuteronomy is the final heart-pouring sermon of the dying Moses to the second generation of the Israelites, retelling the salvation history of their forefathers and the ways of life through God’s words as they enter into the Promised Land. The book ends with Moses calling readers for a decision: curse and death by disobedience or blessing and life by loving the Lord. Likewise, which will you choose?