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Have you been occupied by the pursuit of wealth at the expense of your relationships? James teaches us that the pursuit of wealth at the cost of relationships is spiritual adultery and idolatry. Through the next four days, we will learn how to repent of our failings, submit to God, and allow Him to lift us up.

‘Anchorage: The Storm of Depression’ is designed to inspire individuals, small groups, and families to navigate mental health and wellness topics. This seven-day plan incorporates character discussions, reflective questions, and prayers to help participants explore biblical examples of joy. Choose this plan to discover how these realities help us victoriously overcome the storms of life.

Scripture instructs us to draw near to God that He might draw nearer to us (James 4:8), yet many modern Christians have a tendency to keep God at arm’s length. In so doing, they never fully cultivate the relationship true faith demands. This devotional examines the seven most common behaviors and mindsets that keep believers from truly knowing God and enjoying genuine fellowship with Him.

The book of James reads like a series of Post-it notes written by a pastor friend—daily nuggets of advice and information to revisit time and again. God wants to build your character—by following Christ's example and serving others. This 8-day series written by Bill Rumbaugh takes you through James, where you can find encouragement in living your Christian life.

This week we finish our journey through Micah 6:8 as we learn how to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God. This plan is part 4 of 4 from the Feed God and Justice series.

Bestselling author Max Lucado explores God’s treatment plan for anxiety found in Philippians 4:4–8. As you follow this prescription – celebrating God’s goodness, asking for his help, leaving your concerns with him, and meditating on good things – you will experience God’s peace. While anxiety is a part of life, it doesn’t have to dominate your life. 

This week we continue our journey through Micah 6:8 as we learn how to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God. This plan is part 2 of 4 from the Feed God and Justice series.

This week we continue our journey through Micah 6:8 as we learn how to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God. This plan is part 3 of 4 from the Feed God and Justice series.

This week we begin our journey through Micah 6:8 as we learn how to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God. This plan is part 1 of 4 from the Feed God and Justice series.

This study based on Philippians 4:8 has been created to help you begin to think about your own thoughts about your husband and to recognize if they are indeed in agreement with the way the Bible tells us to think.

This plan will explore what the letter of James teaches us about growing into maturity in four major areas. 1) WHO GOD IS: God’s character and nature 2) WHO WE ARE: the identity of humanity and/or believers 3) WHAT WE BELIEVE: core Christian doctrines 4) HOW WE LIVE: putting faith into action

Wouldn't it be great if you lost the ability (and desire) to sin as soon as you became a believer? In Romans 4-8, Paul shares with us the power of the gospel to keep us from sinning, and Through the Word guides you through it in just eight minutes a day. 

The pandemic and other world events have left many questioning their purpose within God's divine plan. This 4-day plan ignites a mindset shift while infusing the promised hope of Romans 8:28. Amid life's challenges, get ready to grasp the revelation that you are anointed for the valley and appointed to the mountaintop.

The book of Romans provides incredible instruction and encouragement for followers of Jesus Christ. Over the course of 8 days, we will examine Romans 1-4 to better understand how the Gospel of Christ empowers us to live on mission without shame.

Explore the question, "How can God be good but still allow evil to happen," in this study of Romans 8:28. Discover if pain and suffering are contradictory to His Word, and if all things really do work together for good. This 4 day study should help you grasp a better understanding of this popular Bible verse and its true meaning.

Psalm 127:4 says, “Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth.” When carefully aimed, arrows fly straight and true. If launched haphazardly, they’ll likely miss their mark. During this 8-day plan, you will examine ways to aim your children towards God and launch them well. Each day includes a Scripture, devotional reading, and prayer.

A 5-day devotional on Exodus 4:1-8 and Moses' objections to God when asked to go back to his people in Egypt. It explores the trust issues that creep into our lives based on our past experiences and challenges us to overcome them and trust God.

Jesus is the visible image of the invisible God. Through his death and resurrection, he broke the chains of sin and shone the light of God into the world. He calls us to join him by living in the light of God’s kingdom on earth. This Bible Plan is part 4 of 8 designed to go along with Feed’s “Foundations” small group series.

We know the Bible passage 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 that states that love is patient, kind, not easily angered and so on. We hear it applied to wedding vows but do we always remember that God expects us to love EVERYONE this way? This can be a challenge, as you read these devotions let God show you how you can spread some love to people around you this week.

God is mighty, all-knowing, and created heaven and earth and the beginning and the end. But this powerful God also knows you intimately and cares more fiercely than any person on earth. In this 4-day devotional, designed especially for kids between the ages of 8-12, you'll learn that the God of the Universe is on your side!

Welcome to Week 4 of FearBusters! In this devotional series, we're looking at overcoming fear through Jesus. When we're surrounded by illness and uncertainty, we can keep our eyes fixed on Him! This week we're learning that God is for us. We'll be looking at the story of Jesus teaching on a Mountain and learning our memory verse in Romans 8:31.

Ephesians 4:8 says that when Jesus ascended to Heaven, He gave gifts to men. These gifts are the ministry gifts of the apostle, prophet, evangelist, pastor, and teacher. Each one has a specific function and is necessary in building up the Body of Christ. This plan focuses on the vital but often misunderstood roles of the apostle and the prophet; what they are and what their purpose is.

In part four of our Genesis plan, we'll explore the story of Jacob's children, particularly Joseph in Egypt. Read about Joseph's dreams, the treachery of Jacob's sons against their brother, and his struggles in Egypt before ascending to power.

A 4 month plan for reading through the whole Bible. The OT order is a combination of chronology and genre. The Story (Genesis – 2 Kings), The Prophets (Hosea – Zephaniah, Isaiah, Jeremiah-Ezekiel, Daniel), Wisdom (Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Songs), Post-Exile perspectives (Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi). The NT order is by authorship - Luke-Paul, Matthew-Hebrews-James, Mark-Peter, John (accompanied by a Psalm a day)

This four-day devotional for men examines the stories of four different men in the Bible—Job, Jacob, Joseph, and Jesus. Discover where true resilience, strength, and endurance come from, what it looks like to walk in them, and how we can follow the example of these men.