Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Samuel 1:11

We don’t like to wait. From standing in line at the grocery store to anticipating God to move in our situation, each of us is familiar with the dreaded experience. The question then is not, “Are we going to wait,” but rather, “HOW are we going to wait?” Discover today how to avoid emotional fits of impatience and doubt, and develop a biblical strategy for waiting well.

In these powerful daily readings, learn to be steadfast in prayer even during desperate times. Best-selling author John Eckhardt invites you to a life of prayer that consistently sees results. Have the last word over the enemy, experience joy in God's presence, and see breakthrough in your prayer life.

A 3-day devotional to encourage women trying to conceive.

When it comes to fasting, there are so many things to consider, from what to stop eating, how long, and how to stay healthy. We often forget the most important thing—the biblical principles of what to expect and how to persevere! In this 3-day devotional, you’ll discover how to biblically pray and obey God in the middle of your fast.

In this devotional, we will review a familiar text in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter one. Most times, when these verses are taught or preached, it zeroes in on Hannah’s barrenness. Let’s review this text in a different light. What do you do when you are faced with a hard reality? How do you handle your adversity and the adversary that provokes you? Over the next three days, we will glean and apply three Biblical principles to help you cope with your divorce.

Being a single mom might be the hardest job in this world. Perhaps it is even more so when combined with raising a boy in today’s society. Despite the challenges, God has provided a way. This devotional is meant to equip all the loving moms with the tools they need to help their sons become men of God.

Disappointment, in one way or another, happens to us all. How we process the disappoint determines if it will be the foundation for God to do a miracle or if it will be an anchor that weighs us down.

Overcoming the shame of rejection requires getting to the root of the lie you believed when you were forsaken and hurt. The Lord loves you, and He still has a 'good' plan for your life, but you won't experience the good if you keep living and loathing in shame. God wants to heal your shame and give you His Joy in exchange for sorrow. Will you trust Him?

Are you struggling to face the darkness of this world? You're not the only one crying out to God and wondering if He hears your prayers. Embrace these three powerful secrets from Bible desperados who knew what it meant to pray from rock bottom, with no way out but up circumstances.

One year can change the entire world, whether in the Bible or in our lives. Hannah’s blessing in the birth of Samuel manifested a miracle that would teach her important lessons in the process. These lessons are crucial for us to learn how to navigate the chaos, irritants, recovery pains, and deeper pains. 1 Samuel teaches us that worldly pain is a righteous pathway to God’s ultimate promise!

A study of 1 Samuel 1-3. A look at Hannah and Samuel and how God used both of them to change a nation. Be encouraged that God is in control, encouraged that God’s plan is perfect and oftentimes beyond our wildest dreams, and encouraged to find the joy in the midst of the grief and sacrifice.

Psalm 145:16 "When You open your hand, You satisfy the hunger and thirst of every living thing." Discover the currency of The Kingdom of God.

Every story about pregnancy and childbirth is different. Unique to each woman and unique to each child. The range of stories about pregnancy and childbirth in the Bible is no exception. But each story also shares similarities that weave them together - and give us fresh insight into how God works through his people.

The women in the Bible are meant to encourage us, strengthen our Faith in God, and deepen our understanding of God’s power, to include His vision and plans for the role that women play in advancing and impacting the Kingdom. In this four day devotional, we will take a look into the lives of Ruth, Hannah, Esther, and Sarah all of whom demonstrated Grace, Faith & Courage.

Did God Reject My Prayer is a guide for believers navigating difficult moments when God doesn't answer prayers as expected. The devotional explores how God's "no" is not a form of rejection but rather a redirection, refining, revelation, and repositioning toward His greater purpose. This devotional is designed to provide comfort, strength, and a deeper understanding of God's will in the midst of disappointment.

In these daily readings, Deven Wallace guides readers toward a biblically grounded perspective on motherhood, one focused on serving the family and our Lord God. This devotional is based on Wallace's book, The Warrior We Call Mom.

Stress causes so many problems in our society – poor physical and mental health, broken relationships, and lives barely half-lived. It’s an enormous problem and a vicious enemy, but it’s not unbeatable. In fact, God in His wisdom has given us clear guidance on how to overcome it, in His life-giving Word.

Prayer can often be such a misunderstood part of our walk with God. This plan is designed to help set up a clear and simple pathway for you as you embark on your journey in prayer. Hopefully it will encourage you to start praying for the first time, continue praying or rediscover the power of prayer.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the seventh part "The Rise of Israel." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

In this 5-day study from Jackie Hill Perry, dive into themes of being called, loved, and kept, and learn how to point others to Jesus in grace and truth. We serve others well when we share the whole gospel with them, not just the parts deemed attractive by our culture. While often overlooked, the Book of Jude remains as relevant today as the time it was written.

This plan is for those who may be struggling with Mother's Day, due to childlessness.

Journey through some of the most timeless and powerful prayers in the Bible. Gain a better understanding of what prayer is and how you can do it as you witness how prayer has worked in the lives of God’s people.

We all face challenging times. Some hardships are small and short-lived, while others are especially difficult and leave lasting scars. One of our great assurances as believers is that Jesus knows we will have trouble, but He has overcome on our behalf (John 16:33). As you experience trials, rest in God’s presence and take joy in His promises to you. This five-day series was written by Joy Petroelje.

The Holy Spirit uses God’s Word to grow believers in their faith and increase their passion for Jesus. Break down the book of 1 Samuel into the “Big Picture” of the passage, then “Digging Deeper” into that section, and then move into “Living Out” the lessons that are taught in the passage in this 5-day reading plan.

Don't Lose Hope is a 5-day devotional by Lucy Mendez, pastor of Hillsong Latin America. This devotional is designed to give you hope in the middle of challenging and difficult times.