Joy
New Morning Mercies
Our mornings are busy, chaotic, and often give us more stress than joy. How can we reclaim our mornings, to spend time with the Lord and feel joyful for the day ahead? In this four-day Bible Plan, we’ll explore four strategies to start our mornings with joy.
Jesus’ Post-Resurrection Appearances
Of all the things the disciples witnessed as they followed Jesus throughout Galilee and Judea, none was more paradigm-shifting than when they saw Him alive after He had died. Luke 24 describes Jesus’ appearance to the astounded disciples and the effect it had on them. As Alistair Begg explains, there is much for us to learn from what Jesus said and did at that time.
I Bring You Good News of Great Joy
For centuries, people had looked forward to the coming of the Messiah, the Savior that God had promised. But when He actually came, people could hardly believe it. His coming turned out differently than they had expected. This reading plan looks at four announcements surrounding Jesus' birth and four reactions to them. Will you read along?
Intimacy With God in the Secret Place
Sure, we all want to experience God’s presence but is that even possible? The answer is a resounding yes to His refreshment, healing, and power. Jesus extends an invitation to meet Him in the secret place, no matter if we feel unworthy, over-scheduled, distracted, or distant. Let’s open God’s Word for practical help turning our ordinary into His extraordinary by accepting the most incredible invitation of all.
Advent Devotional: Make Room for Jesus
Busyness can become the mantra of the holiday season if we are not intentional to make room for Jesus. Over these next 24 days, let's declutter our hearts and minds so we can make room for the gifts of love, joy, hope and peace that our Savior has given us.
The Transforming Power of a Grateful Heart
Roxanne has personally experienced the transforming power of a grateful heart. This world offers lots of opportunity for fear, stress, and anxiety. A grateful heart can offer a new lens for life. This plan discusses the life-giving mindset of gratitude and a grateful heart.
Faith, Love, Hope - a Reason to Celebrate
The Bible says we are to 'Enter His gates with THANKSGIVING'. This reading plan will help you celebrate and focus on the great things of God. A simple change or tweak in the way you think and speak can leave you feeling full of joy which will make you strong no matter what you face because the joy of the Lord is our strength.
The Bible Recap - New Testament
Have you ever closed your Bible and thought, “What did I just read?” This 3-month New Testament chronological plan corresponds to The Bible Recap, designed to help you read, understand, and love the Bible! Daily recaps are available in podcast, video, and book form, where Tara-Leigh Cobble highlights and summarizes each day’s Bible reading in an easy-to-understand way. Recap videos are linked in each day's “Devotional” tab!
Grace Upon Grace
This Bible Plan accompanies the album Grace Upon Grace from Life.Church Worship. The songs included in the album arise from the heart and stories of our church. We pray you’re encouraged and enlightened by the daily devotions highlighting each song as they lead you to the one true source of our hope, joy, and grace: Christ.