Someone Else's Shoes reading plans
An important step in making your relationship with Christ real and living is to be connected to real community. Start one of these devotionals with others during this sermon series!
3 Days
God doesn't care about who you were; He cares about what you will become in Christ. Don’t let your past sins overcome you. Jesus died so you will be free from sin. Why are you still holding onto your past mistakes?
6 Days
These powerful daily readings reveal what it means to pursue an anointing that is inspired by the biblical heroine, Deborah. This devotional is based on The Deborah Anointing by Michelle McClain-Walters.
7 Days
When we hear the name Gideon, most of us think about his 300 soldiers or a fleece spread beneath the evening sky. But Gideon's story is so much bigger than that. This is a story about God and His people—His love for them, as well as His strength operating in spite of, even through, their weakness.
7 Days
The most frequently repeated command in Scripture is: Do not be afraid. God’s people are told over and over not to fear. Why? Because if you and I are honest, we have a problem with fear. In this 7-day plan, we explore the story of Gideon and the keys to living a life without fear. Dive in and begin extinguishing the doubts that get in the way of your faith!
11 Days
Author and pastor Craig Groeschel helps men uncover who they really are—a powerful man with a warrior heart. This 11-day plan examines the life of Samson—a strong man with glaring weaknesses. Fight to become who God made you to be. Don’t just fight like a man. Fight like a man of God.
5 Days
The book of Judges in the Bible is full of accounts of how God delivered His people. The story of Samson is one of those accounts that shows us God's presence, love, and deliverance in our lives.
4 Days
In this 4-part devotional, Pastor Dylan Dodson goes through the book of Ruth. This plan will help you see how God is faithful to us, no matter what our circumstances may look like.
10 Days
A 10 day journey through 1 Samuel looking at Jonathan’s friendship with David and giving present day application to athletes.
Four Attributes of God-Honoring Friendships
5 Days
In order for us to be God-honoring friends, we are encouraged to come to Jesus. It is because of the friendship we have in Him that we can be a God-honoring friend to someone else. In this plan we are going to go over four special attributes every godly friendship should have, to help you be the best friend you can be!
5 Days
Most people have favorite books of the Bible but 1 and 2 Kings are not usually high on the list! The lives of the Kings in the Old Testament offer a wealth of wisdom. In this devotional, we will look at the accounts of Saul, David, Solomon, Josiah, and Jesus. By drawing lessons from their recorded failures and successes we can gain wisdom to apply to our lives today.
Esther Explained | Salvation Will Arise
10 Days
War, beauty pageants, assassinations, and intrigue, in the Bible? Sounds more like the description of The Princess Bride! But here in the book of Esther, we find a young Jewish girl forced into the King's harem, and how God will use her situation to save His people. Jonathan Ferguson guides us through the book of Esther with clear and concise commentary, in less than 10 minutes a day.
Fruit of the Spirit reading plans
An important step in making your relationship with Christ real and living is to be connected to real community. Start one of these devotionals with others during this sermon series!
The Fruit Of The Spirit
6 Days
God’s Holy Spirit develops and displays His Fruit in us when we give our lives to God. When we follow Him, He begins to do in and through us what only He can do: make us like Jesus. In this Plan, we’ll dive into each aspect of the Fruit of the Spirit as well as learn how to live our lives led by Him.
Developing The Fruit Of The Spirit In Your Child
9 Days
The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control (Galatians 5:22–23). Parents naturally want to see these values in their children's lives. Each day of this devotional concentrates on an individual trait to help parents partner with the Holy Spirit as their children grow. From toddlers to teenagers, you can adapt these principles for any age.
Communicating at Work with the Fruit of the Spirit
10 Days
How can we live out our faith at work by communicating with the fruit of the Spirit? Over the next few days, we'll look at the fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5:22-23 and consider some practical applications for our everyday lives at work.
An Athlete's Guide Through the Fruit of the Spirit
10 Days
Do the Fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5 apply to our involvement in sports? Can an athlete be loving, joyful, patient, and gentle while competing? Jump into this 10-lesson study to learn how you can apply each of these spiritual fruits to your life and your game.
I AM reading plans
An important step in making your relationship with Christ real and living is to be connected to real community. Start one of these devotionals with others during this sermon series!
7 Days
Brought to you by Passion Conferences, I AM is a seven-day reading plan in the book of John exploring seven, "I am," statements from Jesus.
7 Days
What is the deep cry of your heart? That ache in your soul that keeps you up at night? The prayer you keep repeating? Jesus not only cares about this deep, spiritual wrestling, but He also wants to step in and see you through it. Join Lysa TerKeurst in this 7-day reading plan of Finding I Am to explore the seven I AM statements of Jesus found in the Gospel of John. You'll learn how only Jesus can fully satisfy the cry of your heart.
7 Days
One of the best ways to get to know someone is to hear what they say about themself. In this reading plan, we take a look at the I Am statements made by Jesus to gain a better understanding of who God is.
8 Days
Of all the claims of Jesus found in the Gospels, none are more dense and divisive as the I AM statements found in the Gospel of John. Paired with 8 dynamic short films, Esteban Shedd of Streetlights walks through Jesus’ 8 I AM statements in this one-of-a-kind multimedia devotional series. Interact, read, listen, watch and think through Jesus’ powerful words.
First devotionals
An important step in making your relationship with Christ real and living is to be connected to real community. Start one of these devotionals with others during this sermon series!
21 Days
Join Pastor Rick Warren for this series that will not just give you the information you need to maintain financial fitness but also the motivation to become a responsible and trustworthy manager of everything God has given you.
MORE – Generosity And Faith In Your Finances
14 Days
When you serve a God of the abundant—why not expect MORE? He is a big God and is ready to do big things in your life—will you trust him with it? Read this plan and be challenged to change your mindset on finances, build up your faith, trust, and legacy, and see his hand bless you and all areas of your life.
Coping With Dwindling Finances
7 Days
When it seems like your finances are out of control—when it feels like there’s no way to find a sense of peace—you can turn to the solace of Scripture. Even when it seems to us like God doesn’t see our burdens—we discover that he feels our heartaches. He intimately understands our anxieties and worries. And he wants us to bring those worries to him.
7 Days
The financial situation in America is challenging and uncertain; families are in trouble. But we serve a mighty God and His ways are tested and proven time after time. Steve Repak faced the same challenges that others face: being spiritually and financially broke. God had a purpose for Steve’s life: a calling to financial faithfulness. God led Steve to become a Certified Financial Planner™ and he has grown to become a premiere financial expert and author in both the secular and faith-based realms. Over the next seven days, Steve will provide seven Biblical financial principles from his book Six Week Money Challenge for Your Personal Finances so you can jumpstart your finances, better equip yourself for all God’s good work, and live the life God has always wanted for you! Whether you are financially rich and spiritually broke, spiritually rich and financially broke, or anywhere in between, we challenge you to become a better steward of your financial resources so you can focus less on your temporary security and more on your eternal security.
Win Your War devotionals
An important step in winning your war is to be connected to real community. Start one of these devotionals with others about winning your war.
7 Days
Most of life’s battles are won or lost in the mind. So how do we start winning more of those battles? In this 7-day Bible Plan from Life.Church Pastor Craig Groeschel’s book, we’ll discover how to fight toxic thoughts, overcome out-of-control thinking, and start winning the war in our minds using God’s truth as our battle plan.
5 Days
Do you feel like a victim to your spiraling thoughts? Do you often fall prey to toxic thinking patterns like victimhood, anxiety, and distraction? The enemy of our souls is determined to make us feel helpless, overwhelmed, and incapable of making a difference for God’s kingdom. It doesn’t have to be that way! Get out of your head and into God’s promises in this five-day, thought-changing devotional from Jennie Allen.
Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: Win the Battle of Your Mind
6 Days
We all struggle with controlling our thoughts and making them honorable and glorifying to God. In this six-day reading plan, based on Louie Giglio’s book, Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table, you’ll learn how to take authority over your thoughts and emotions—through the power God has given us the power, through Jesus Christ, to defeat the Enemy.
June 23 Update from Justin Jordan
Hey Real Life, tune in as our Lead Pastor shares the church’s plan amidst the change in Ada County’s approach to coronavirus. Also, a celebration story of what God is doing at Real Life!
Sunday Reopening Plan #3
Lead Pastor Justin Jordan shares our reopening plan for Guest Ministries and the Custodial team
Sunday Reopening Plan #2
Director of Family Ministries, Jenni Florendo shares the Lifer Kids reopening plan
Sunday Reopening Plan #1
Lead Pastor Justin Jordan discusses some of our Sunday Reopening Plans
Together Yet Apart
Even in the age of social distancing, we lifers were able to come together to welcome back our lead pastor Justin Jordan after a couple Sundays off. Welcome back Justin, we are so glad you're feeling better! #reallifetv #onepersonatatime #togetheragain
Face Mask Task Force
Our Face Mask Task Force is off and sewing! In fact, the Idaho STEM Action Center has said they can supply us with elastic and filters for the masks! Plus they have a huge need of organizations wanting to make the masks, including the Nampa Police Department.
Please spread the word, we need more seamstresses. Sign up here to join the team!