If you feel hopeless, or you've experienced self-harm or suicidal thoughts, you need to know there's a God who loves you, has a purpose for you, and who's with you now. This six-day Life.Church Bible plan will help you understand who God says you are and empower your journey to healing. ***If you're in an emergency, please reach out to someone. Resources are included with each day's devotional.

Overcoming Thoughts of Suicide and Self-Harm

Throughout this ten-day plan, I want to 'egg you on' - to encourage you to be bolder in your walk with God. The Christian life is not easy, and we have to develop a daring spirit to be a great example of God's love. This plan will focus on the lives of nine biblical characters, looking at themes like depression, fear, failure, challenge, and stress, highlighting the ways God can help you overcome these difficulties. Warning - contains many terrible egg-related puns!




Egging You On! Beating Life's Difficulties & Cracking on With God

We all have parts of us we try to keep hidden – thoughts we don’t say out loud, feelings we push down, struggles we hope no one sees. But healing can’t happen in hiding. God is inviting you to bring your struggles into the light. Through this plan, explore what Scripture says about the battles we fight beneath the surface and how honesty, community, and God’s truth can set us free.

Under the Surface: Facing What's Hidden & Finding Freedom

This Bible plan presented by Design2Be Employment Relations offers guidance and encouragement for those facing pain, frustration, or injustice in their workplace. Through biblical insights, readers will discover how to find hope, purpose, and strength in the midst of difficult work situations. With reflections from Author Jennifer Brown's own experiences of navigating difficult work places, this plan helps readers navigate the complexities of work-related suffering while trusting in God's plan for their lives.

When Work Hurts: Finding Hope and Purpose When Suffering on the Job

If you've reached a point of desperation with the state of your spirit, invite the Lord to sit with you in your pain. This 10-day excerpt from Joanna Teigen gives words to guide you to refuge in the Lord. When your mind feels flooded with thoughts of anxiety, destruction, and hopelessness, cast your eyes to the light of Jesus in the midst of your darkness. 

Prayers to Cope With Depression

Grief is a journey we all face, yet we often carry it silently. Unpacking My Griefcase is a 5-day devotional designed to help you process loss, release unspoken burdens, and embrace God’s healing. Through daily scriptures and reflections, you’ll learn to name your grief, surrender it to God, and take steps toward restoration. Whether your loss is recent or long past, this plan will guide you in finding comfort and peace in God’s presence. It’s time to unpack your grief-case and trust Him to bring healing.

Unpacking My Griefcase: 5 Day Devotional

Did you know there's no one like you? The truth is, you’ve been created with unique gifts, talents and character traits by God for a purpose. The real you is beautiful, priceless, and much-needed by those around you. In this 5-day plan, Joyce unpacks principles from Scripture and examples from her own life to help you avoid comparisons and learn to be your authentic self with Him, yourself and others. 

Authentically, Uniquely You

No matter what you're facing, waiting on, dreaming up, or praying for—Jesus is for you, He loves you, and He has made a way for you. Nothing is too big or too small for Jesus. Find out how to grow your faith, love, and trust for Jesus in this 5-day devotional based on themes from the song "My Jesus" by Anne Wilson and her miraculous testimony of faith.

My Jesus 5-Day Devotional by Anne Wilson

This study involves steps to intimacy with God that will encourage you during your time alone with Him. I invite you to spend time alone with God every day in an atmosphere of worship. Giving God the first 15 minutes of your day, surrendering your life to His and receiving His love. These times will become the most important and the most energizing part of your day.

Steps to Intimacy With God

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. 

Anxious for Nothing

In this 5-day devotional, Christian Bilingual Singer-songwriter & Author, Deora Clairé, encourages you to remember God’s truth about your life when you’re dealing with negative circumstances, bad days, or depression, with lyrics from her song titled, “Keep Breathing 2.0.” May God uplift you and bless you as you read this devotional. 

Keep Breathing, God Is Still Working

My husband of 53.5 years died in 2017 and before death, he had several losses.  In the last few years, I have learned to not allow any loss to consume me. God showed me that ‘death does not own me,’ and 'loss does not have to own you!’ In this study learn that when loss comes you can conquer it, by reaching out beyond yourself and trusting God.

Death Does Not Own Me

Depression. Anxiety. Triggers and traumatic events take a mental, emotional, and spiritual toll on us. During these times seeking God seems difficult and redundant. The plan, "Seek God Through It" aims to encourage and teach you how to be proactive in the presence of God so you may experience the peace of God, no matter your situation.

Seek God Through It

Elijah, an Old Testament prophet of God, lived a life of faith. The Bible says he was a normal person just like us, yet he prayed enormous prayers – and God answered! Elijah saw God’s miraculous provision and heard God’s voice, but also encountered doubt and despair. This 9-day plan by David Guzik will encourage you to follow Elijah’s example and trust in the living God!

The Life of Elijah: Faith in the Living God

Words, words, words, power-filled words! Words that build or words that tear down. Words that give life or words that bring death. The choice is ours. Let’s evaluate the significant power that is held in our words.

Speaking Life

I dedicate this devotional to my late friend and mentor, Loverna, who lived her life according to Biblical wisdom about the age-old problem, known as aging. In 2021, the global anti-aging market was valued at 62 billion U.S. dollars. The average American spends $15,000 in their lifetime. Together lets change this aging mindset. 

Aging Gracefully  According to God's Plan

Seek comfort and encouragement from the Lord's never-ending supply of mercy, grace, and love. In this section from her book of prayers, Kate Motaung provides words for you to pray when you don't have any. God will always surround you with his love no matter what you are going through. 

Prayers for Comfort

If you find yourself in this devotional as a single mom, it’s likely the weight is heavy, right now. Does anybody hear me? Does anybody see me? You may be wondering. Are you desperate for true freedom – the freedom that restores your joy, offers fresh hope, removes the weight of the past, and lifts the burden? What are you bound to? Comparison? Bitterness? Unforgiveness? Fear? I know those feelings very well. As you read, may there be deep revelation, may every chain fall.   

Freedom and the Single Mom: By Jennifer Maggio

When Jonathan Pitts took his wife of 15 years into his arms for their anniversary dance, he had no idea that within a month he would be on a completely different journey, navigating life after Wynter's sudden death at the age of 38. In this plan, Jonathan’s story of losing the most wonderful gift he had ever been given and his journey toward understanding life without her.

Seeing God's Faithfulness in the Shadow of Grief

This devotion was written with special needs mommas in mind!

What I pray this devotional does:

1. Reminds you God is for you.

2. Gives you peace, hope, and strength.

3. Helps you develop a deeper relationship with the Lord.

Rays of Hope for Special Needs Moms

Do you ever feel that no matter what you do, it never seems to be enough? That the broken parts of your life - the failures and the heartache - overshadow the possibilities? In this 7-day Bible reading plan, Brittany Maher and Cassandra Speer, leaders of the popular, Her True Worth online community, share Scripture and relatable stories of leaning on God through anxiety and learning to embrace vulnerability.

There's Beauty in Your Brokenness: A 7-Day Plan for Anxiety and Worry

The concept of the "orphan spirit" refers to a deep-seated feeling of abandonment, alienation, and spiritual disconnection, often leading individuals to feel separated from God's love and family. For believers, overcoming the orphan spirit is vital to embracing their true identity as children of God and living in the fullness of their divine inheritance.

The Orphan Spirit: Inner Healing From Deep Wounds of Rejection

In this broken world, suffering is no stranger to any of us… You may be facing a storm right now that has you feeling hopeless, but thank God that our feelings do not determine His faithfulness!  He sees you. He cares. He’s able. I hope by the end of this devotional, you are reminded where your peace is found as you give Him your “Hallelujah Even Here.” 🖤 -Lydia Laird

Hallelujah Even Here: A 5 Day Devotional by Lydia Laird

In Romans 12:2  Apostle Paul said that we are transformed by the renewing of the mind. Many of us think that once our life is transformed, then our mind will be renewed. It is the other way around. When we were born, most of us came out into this world, head first. When your mind is changed, your life will be transformed. Remember, where your mind goes, your life follows. 

7 Ways to Renew Your Mind

The Bible doesn’t talk specifically about the postpartum season, but it does have stories of people going through hard things, showing there is hope in every season. In this 5-day plan, there’s hope for postpartum moms in what can be an unexpectedly dark time. Together, Amanda Taylor, who victoriously walked through PPD, and professional counselor, Jan Kimball, LMSW, LCSW, provide hope for postpartum moms in this encouraging Bible reading plan

Hope for the Postpartum Mom

Ever felt thankful at Thanksgiving but wondered why that feeling didn't last long? Perhaps, you need a new way to think about gratitude and a new approach to practicing it. In this plan and 5 day challenge, you'll learn how to exercise your gratitude muscle, especially in moments when you're struggling to thank God or feel joyful. 

The Gratitude Muscle! A 5 Day Challenge

Welcome to the 40-Day Worship Experience, a personal and transformative journey in God’s Presence. I encourage you to find a quiet space to be alone with the Lord for fifteen minutes each morning. Worship begins by surrendering our will over to God's Will. It's in those intimate moments in His Presence that we receive His Love.


40 Day Worship Experience 

Have you heard the saying that when it rains, it pours? Well how do you handle your life when it’s one storm after another? In partnership with Jd & Dee Fomby Ministries,  in this 5-Day Devo, Wynika will share with you how she endured the worst storms of her life and strategies on how to remain anchored in the storm. 

Anchored in the Storm - 5 Days to Handling the Storms of Life

In this three-day plan, we'll explore anxiety and how through our relationship with Jesus, we can grow in this area.

Overcoming Anxiety

This is a five-day devotional designed to help readers conquer spiritual desolation. You'll learn how to identify the signs of a wilderness mentality so you can seek God's presence, trust in His provision, discover your purpose, and embrace new beginnings. This devotion aims to help you overcome a spiritual wilderness mentality and encounter a renewed sense of God's presence in your life, ultimately leading you to restoration.

Trusting God in the Wilderness: A Journey From Desolation to Restoration

Inspired by their own experiences with suffering and loss, Pat Elsberry and Boyd Bailey share gospel-based hope for others who mourn. Follow these authors' testimonies of grief and be encouraged to lean on Jesus more deeply because His love can conquer your grief. 

Comforted by God

Don’t get over it. Get through it. Dr. Carol Peters-Tanksley helps you discover your unique path through the grieving process in this powerful fourteen-day journey.

Your Journey Through Grief

Sometimes, we have to go through circumstances that we don’t understand. Knowing that all things work together for our good encourages us and gives us hope for the future. The goal of this reading plan about Romans 8:28 is to engrave this truth into your heart: God causes everything to work together for your good!


All Things Work Together for Your Good

Many people would say they do not like mornings because of the habits they have developed over time. My goal with this is not to change you, but to make you realize the power that developing a habit of waking up early to seek God can cause in every other aspect of your life.

The Power of Morning Prayer

Hello, dear friend! My prayer is that you are seeing miracles, big and small, in your life every single day. Over the next seven days, we are going to see the miracle of transparency as I share some of my own journey with you.

Depression

Jesus loves people—all people. But sometimes it seems that the people who need love the most are often the most rejected, even by the church. The truth is that Jesus loves the brokenhearted. Using Psalms 42 and 43 as the foundation, Skip Heitzig explores the reality of depression and brokenness in this 7-day devotional. Discover both reasons and remedies for spiritual depression through daily Scripture reading, relatable insights from Skip, and For Further Thought challenges.


Jesus Loves the Broken

Made From Something Marred, is a four-day reflection on God's transformative power, using the imagery of the Potter and the clay from Jeremiah 18. Each day's devotion explores a different aspect of God's work in our lives

Made From Something Marred

Do you ever question where you belong? Or to whom you belong? In this seven-day plan, Dèborah Rosenkranz shares her personal struggle with a life-threatening eating disorder, which ultimately lead her to find her identity in Jesus.


From Insecurity to Godly Identity: My Path to Freedom

Why is everything in life so hard? Why does doing the right thing often feel like a battle? In this new series, Pastor Rick shares insights from God’s Word about the unseen spiritual forces working against us; the invisible war between good and evil. This series will help you win the battle within.

The Invisible War

Fear has a couple of ugly first cousins that cause a lot of trouble; they are anxiety and worry. All three are toxic and must be dealt with. The Good News is … God, in His word, reveals everything we need to know to totally eradicate them from our lives. God’s word is like medicine to the soul and spirit: apply it daily until you are anxiety free.

Anxiety Not!

As we break free from the chains of our past, we open ourselves to the infinite possibilities God has in store. Our journey toward wholeness allows us to be vessels of His love, grace, and transformation. Let us go forth confidently, knowing that we are more than conquerors over our past in Christ. Our stories can light the way for others to find their freedom in Him and overcome fear.


Uncommen: Overcome Fear

Don't let worry steal your peace!   Join Lynette Johnson for a three-day Bible plan on overcoming anxiety and discovering how to trust in God and find peace.  Through exploring Matthew 6:24-34, you'll discover the power of God's comfort in the midst of your worries.

Don’t Worry

Do you desire to experience deeper healing and emotional health? Courageous and Free - 8 Day Journey to Inner Healing will guide you to ask real questions and discover how God is speaking to you. As our world struggles with mental and emotional health, the Holy Spirit is eager to meet us. Allow Courageous and Free to launch you toward deeper levels of inner healing.

Courageous and Free - 8 Day Journey to Inner Healing

The first thing we say when we introduce ourselves is “I am.” We say our names, our occupations, and anything else that communicates who we are. The problem is, we tend to misidentify ourselves. Who we are is not determined by what we do, but rather by to whom we belong. Join Natalie Grant and Charlotte Gambill as they share how to live with God-sized confidence.

Developing Godly Self-Confidence

Every day has the potential to introduce complex new challenges into our lives. But it’s equally likely that each new day will gift us with exciting new opportunities. In this seven-day devotional, staff members at YouVersion help you apply truths from God’s Word to whatever you’re facing today. Each day’s devotional includes a Verse Image to help you share what God is speaking to you.

7 Things The Bible Says About Anxiety

As believers, we are all living with the expectation of living again. However, while we still live in these fleshly bodies, confronting death and grief can be heartbreaking. Learn how to navigate this space and let the healing process begin!

Coping With Death & Grief as a Believer

Are you going through a difficult time right now? If so, God loves you, He sees what you’re going through, and He desires to help you right where you are. In this 5-day study, Joyce shares Biblical principles to help you combat feelings of depression and thoughts of suicide…and allow God to breathe new hope and life into your situation.

Hope for Those Struggling With Thoughts of Suicide and Depression

Do you ever find yourself saying “this isn’t turning out the way I thought it would”? Whether it’s a relationship crisis, the loss of a loved one, an unexplained illness, or a hard life situation, Lysa TerKeurst understands and invites you to join this 5-day reading plan. Together, we’ll learn where disappointment comes from and how to discover the strength you need to face heartbreak in a biblical way.

It’s Not Supposed To Be This Way: A 5-Day Challenge By Lysa TerKeurst

The astonishing, Job-like story of how an existence filled with loss, suffering, questioning, and anger became a life filled with shocking and incomprehensible peace and joy.

Walking Through Fire

No one is perfect! How can we manage our mistakes, failures and breakdowns? The bible is full of people who failed, yet most of them are used by God. From their failures we can learn that God will lead us into a life of victory.

Extended Victory

If you are like many combat veterans, being at home can feel even more foreign than being overseas. With compassion, scientifically proven exercises, and biblical truths, Dr. Tiffany helps you find deep spiritual peace and freedom. You are worthy. You are profoundly loved. And you are not alone.

Peace After Combat - Healing the Spiritual & Psychological Wounds of War

With a clear-eyed acknowledgment of how misguided and misinformed she was about mental illness, Kayla Stoecklein shares her story in hopes that anyone walking through the wilderness of mental illness will be better equipped for the journey and will learn to put their hope in Jesus through it all.

Fear Gone Wild

We think that our thoughts can be kept in secret in our mind, but they cannot. The Bible makes this concept of the power of our thoughts simple: as a person thinks on the inside, this is who they will become on the outside. Thoughts produce a result. Our thoughts can make us ill or help us to heal. Jesus shows us how to become free from these things.

The Mind - Mental And Emotional Health 

We all face the challenge of controlling our thoughts, which have a huge impact on our actions and emotions, and sometimes feel out of our control. Satan uses our thoughts as a way of trying to control us. If you sometimes feel trapped in a cycle of wrong thinking, let bestselling author Tony Evans show you how to take control of your thought life and find the victory Christ offers.

Who Controls Your Thoughts?

We all know fear and anxiety are part of the human experience. But so often fear and anxiety keep us overwhelmed and unable to enjoy the life God has given us. This reading plan focuses on the promises of God, journal prompts, and simple practices to anchor our hearts when waves of anxiety knock us around. Let’s find more peace, joy, and firm ground. 

Promises, Peace, & Journal Prompts for Fear & Anxiety

In a world where depression and anxiety abound, what is our option for joy? Is there really an abundant life? Can we really walk in a peace beyond all understanding? Join Roxanne as she shares her journey to overcome her anxious heart and walk in a peace tethered to the character and faithfulness of God, and not to people, events or circumstances.

Stop, Drop and Worship

Anxiety is a normal response to the uncertainties we face in life. But what we do with our anxiety—and how long we allow it to live within us—is the key. Join Dr. Charles Stanley as he defines this destructive emotion, shows you how to gain the upper hand, and helps you find God’s solution for anxiety once and for all, leading you to enjoy a victorious, faith-filled life.

Victory Over Anxiety 

I extend this invitation to deepen healing with Jesus! God has walked me through 12 years of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual exploitation, and being sex trafficked. For many years, the enemy convinced me that I was too broken & unworthy. Together we will dive into God's truth & grace over our lives! 

Glory in Our Sufferings

‘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.

Anchorage: The Storm of Depression | Part 4 of 8

We all face dry seasons in our faith where God seems to be silent or absent in our lives. We pray and call out to him, but he doesn't answer. But what if God's silence in these seasons isn't a sign of disapproval, but of God's confidence? 
In this reading plan you'll look at how to respond with faith when God seems silent or distant. 

The Dark Cave: Wisdom for Dark Nights of the Soul

Are you anxious about the direction your life is headed? Do you feel too weak and exhausted to face the next stretch ahead? In examining the Israelites’ journey in Exodus, we learn how God takes care of us in our own journeys! God wisely leads us. He gives us strength in our weakness. He provides for our daily needs. And He revitalizes us in our exhaustion. 


Fuel for Your Journey

This Bible plan is for anyone who battles feelings of unworthiness due to past trauma. If you have pursued success in your career, relationships, and life only to find less fulfillment on the other side of it, this Bible plan from international speaker, author, business executive, and Pastor Nona Jones' will be exactly what you need to rise from a painful past.

Success From The Inside Out

Our new song called “The Power of the Cross” depicts two realizations. The first realization is that God has rescued believers from the power of sin. Sin doesn’t control us anymore. God has rescued us from the wages of sin. We no longer face the eternal punishment we deserve for willingly rebelling against a holy God. The second...

The Power of the Cross by Casting Crowns

We stop fearing when we discover how powerful and fearsome our God is. A plan with the objective of neutralizing fear.

The Storm Tormentor

In our busy lives, suffering is considered an unwelcome guest. But could suffering really be a blessing from God? Because Christ suffered, we should also expect to suffer as we live for him. God will sustain us in our suffering and will use our suffering as a means to help us grow into the Christian he needs us to be in order to impact his world.

Growing Through Suffering

God sees you. He sees your disappointment, grief, and loneliness. He sees you in your unhappy marriage or unfulfilling job. Discover what happens when we encounter the God who sees us. His vision gives us value, hope, and strength. Join Andy Lee in this 3-day devotional as she digs into the story of Hagar and the Samaritan woman who were seen by the Living God when they needed Him most. 

El Roi: Encounter the God Who Sees You

If you’ve ever found yourself in darkness due to grief, depression, or loss, Mandisa’s words will reassure you that even when you’re walking through dark valleys, God will lead you on a path to joy and hope. This plan will encourage you to focus on God’s purpose for your life, surround yourself with friends who will fight for you, and face life’s challenges with courage and faith. 

From Depression to Finding God’s Joy

Several years ago, cancer took the life of my sister and left our family devastated. The
heartbreak was unbearable. We were overwhelmed in our grief by what seemed like
unanswered prayers.  Loss is real, and the agony from loss is certain. Through this four-day plan, I pray you will come to trust God through your heartache and allow Him to sustain you.

God's Goodness in Our Grief

Journey to the Jordan to reflect on the baptism of Jesus and His call to us to believe, repent, and follow Him. Find Jesus there. This is part three of eight in the "Jesus, I Need You" series by Thistlebend Ministries, focusing on drawing closer to Jesus. The plans in this series can be done in any order. See also "Jesus, I Need You" (companion prayer).

Jesus, I Need You Part 3

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.

5 Prayers Of Gratitude

With wisdom and compassion, Clayton King identifies the lies we commonly believe, each rooted in fear. He blows them apart, one by one, with God's truth, allowing readers to take back control of their hearts, minds and actions. Covering such pervasive problems as loneliness, shame, human suffering, and more, Clayton shines a light on what holds us down and clears the way for faith that sets us free.

Overcome

Are you facing an obstacle at every turn? It may have been a challenging emotional season. Do you sometimes feel like just throwing in the towel? Take a 7-day journey through the truth of God's Word and His promises. Allow Him to restore joy, courage, and strength.

7 Ways to Fight Discouragement: By Jennifer Maggio

It is normal for all of us to experience stress, anxiety, and even depression at times. Often in our attempts to cope, we turn to solutions that may provide temporary relief, but do not address the root issues.

Join us on a three-day journey as we look at the perfect antidote from scripture to the life difficulties we face. These truths will help us to experience freedom and peace.


Peace Over Anxiety

Where should you turn when you're struggling with anxiety and depression? To God and His Word! With each day of this devotional, you'll encounter a memorable scripture, a truth-filled reading, and a prayer that promise to encourage, inspire, and strengthen your faith. With the heavenly Creator by your side, you'll be well on your way to conquering your anxiety and depression.

Devotions to Conquer Anxiety and Depression

Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this wisdom-filled devotional. The ground of your heart matters to God. A heart that’s submitted to God will produce His Fruit. When you allow the things and the cares of this world to contaminate your heart you’ll choke your peace and sabotage your joy. Let God lead your heart as you read this heart-transforming message.

A Cheerful Heart Is Good Medicine.

Break-ups are hard, whether you initiated the breakup or not; whether you’d been dating for five years or five months; even if you knew it was the right thing to do. It can feel like you’ll never heal or move past the hurt–that you’ll never be alright again. In this 5-day devotional get Biblical advice for moving through a breakup, finding yourself, and reconnecting with God along the way. 

Your Post-Break-Up Guide to Being Alright 

So many people find themselves trapped by the pit of depression. This study  will help you grasp God’s plan for your deliverance. 

Defeating Depression

Life is often filled with trial, heartache, grief, and struggle. But perhaps there's a treasure to be found in those difficult seasons: intimacy with God Himself. Through our deepest pains, we can discover the Heart of the Father and the hope we have in Christ as our ultimate “Way Maker”. This Plan will remind you of His Faithfulness, comfort you with His Love, and renew you with His Presence. 

Festival in the Desert: 7 Days of Hope in the Hard Times

In this 7-day plan, licensed counselor Debra Fileta shows you how Jesus’ own life rhythms can guide you to true health and rest, teaching you how to live full rather than empty.  As you learn to be filled as Jesus was by intentional rhythms and practices, you will experience renewed energy, motivation, and strength to serve others as you never have before!

Soul Care: 7 Days of Life-Giving Practices

On the journey of life, loss is an inevitable companion. Amid the pain and emptiness, we have two options: to dwell on what has been lost or to embrace what remains and discover uncharted paths. The latter unveils the opportunity for transformational growth. This 4-day plan directs attention to the possibilities in new beginnings. Prepare to discover God’s plan for restoration.

NEW BEGINNINGS: Life After Loss

"Victory in the Mind" is a 5-day Bible Plan for those struggling with mental health. It explores Jesus' time in the wilderness to gain wisdom for our journey.

Victory in the Mind: Lessons From Jesus in the Wilderness

The Bible says we are all called to be disciples. How do we live in the fullness of that calling without the calamities around us leading us to despair? How do we stay hopeful in a world filled with so much hurt?
 
This reading plan will take you into the heart of Jesus's biggest calamity – the night He spent in the Garden of Gethsemane. The goal is to learn from Jesus how to wrestle through the calamities of life whilst remaining faithful to our calling.
 




Between Calamity & Calling

Emmanuel – God with us! The promise of a child born to save the world rings out to our spirits today with comfort and reassurance that we are not alone. God is with us! If you’re feeling lonely or dealing with depression at Christmas, this 5-day devotional by Laura Woodworth will help you explore Jesus as Emmanuel: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Emmanuel - God With Us: Christmas Comfort for a Lonely World

Discover the stories of men and women in the Bible who found strength in God during their hardest moments. Through their faith and perseverance, you’ll be reminded that God can turn even the greatest pain into purpose. These stories will encourage you to lean on him for strength, no matter what you're facing.

Stories of Strength Through Pain in the Bible

Worry is a human emotion that can overwhelm any person without an anchor of hope from Scripture to rely on. A peaceful existence is possible when we put the Word of God in our hearts. God's promises give us the fighting power to resist worry with confidence in God and His divine power working on our behalf. Trust is the eliminator of worry.


© 2023 by Francine Pierson. All rights reserved.

Don't Worry 5 Day Devotional

In today’s world, we are on the brink of a mental health epidemic that estimates that 1 in 4 adults suffer from a diagnosable mental illness. Mental illness reaches across all boundary lines as depression and anxiety impact the church-goer just as much as those who don’t. So, what do we do with this? Join us for a 3-day journey through the Psalms as we discuss mental health.

The Maker and Mental Health

Five days of biblical comfort and advice for a challenging Christmas season. Based on excerpts from the Christian Standard Bible (CSB) Life Counsel Bible.

Hoping Through Hurt: 5 Days of Biblical Counsel for the Holidays

God’s word tells us that “tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” (Proverbs 18:21) Knowing this truth, believers should be mindful of the words they speak.  In the Watch Your Mouth Bible Plan, readers will discover in scripture accounts where individuals mouths either produced progression or regression in their lives.

Watch Your Mouth

Joan Hunter has devoted her life to carrying a message of hope, deliverance, and healing to the nations. In this plan, she candidly discusses issues common to veterans and their families, and offers words of encouragement to help them seek God for their healing.

Healing for Veterans and Their Families

Inspired by Grace Graber's song "Breakthrough". This devotional plan will take you deeper into the biblical truth that inspired the song. 

Breakthrough: 3-Day Devotional

We have many battles yet to fight but we do not fight to achieve victory; we fight from the victory already achieved on the cross. There are certain enemies whom God delivers you from, but there are other enemies He empowers you to have dominion over. Deliverance is what God does in you; dominion is what He does through you.

Fight Back

Overcoming is a five-day devotional by Chris Mendez, pastor of Hillsong Latin America. This devotional is designed to give you hope in the middle of challenging and difficult times.

Overcoming

Losing a child can be crippling. If you are now struggling to recognize your value or purpose after suffering child loss, this devotional is for you. The Word of God shines a light to help you through your darkest moments--to restore and remind you of how beautiful and powerful you truly are. Be encouraged and know you are not alone.

Grace to Grieve: After the Loss of a Child

Life’s circumstances may have you feeling discouraged, frustrated, anxious, or even depressed. But God’s love is not dependent on your situation. Because his love for you is unchanging and his promises are true, you can choose to believe that today will be a good day. Find the hope that is abundant in God as you reflect on these devotions from "Hope for Today: 365 Devotions for Depression and Anxiety."

Hope for Today: Devotions for Depression & Anxiety

When the enemy comes against us, what can we do? How did Jesus handle being tempted in the wilderness? This is part four of eight in the "Jesus, I Need You" series by Thistlebend Ministries, focusing on drawing closer to Jesus. The plans in this series can be done in any order. See also "Jesus, I Need You" (companion prayer).

Jesus, I Need You Part 4

What is Salvation? 
Is it a prayer we pray to ensure we go to heaven? 
A lifestyle? An event? 

In this 7-day devotional, we go over exactly what the Bible says about Salvation. 

-Jesus finished work on the cross
-What is salvation? 
-What are we saved from? 
-What are we saved into? 
-What is our identity as a new creation in Christ? 
-And more... 

Let's go!

Living in Salvation

Fear has a way of changing our focus from God to the problems around us. Fear can change our confession from God’s promise to what we are feeling. All throughout the Scripture we are  commanded: “Do not fear.” The reason for not fearing is that we are not alone. God is with us; that’s the promise God gives us to combat fear. 

How to Overcome Fear

Have you struggled to find your path? So many people have battled depression, confusion, financial ruin, and relational problems. Jesus is calling you into your better future. In this reading plan, you can start the journey of discovery and destiny.

Cross Over Into Your Destiny

Grace Graber presents a three-day devotional plan based on her newest song "The Light." Join her as she talks about transparency, community, and strength.

The Light: A 3-Day Devotional Plan

Where can you turn when you or a loved one are struggling with depression, anxiety, and mental health?    God's Word speaks hope into the darkest despair.  Stacee and Doug share Scriptures and encouragement God has used to carry them through the most difficult days of their mental illness journey.  As you read through this plan, may you discover God's grace, love, hope and even joy for those who struggle!