Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Samuel 1:28

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.

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

Motherhood is a precious gift from God bringing immense joy and fulfillment to many women. Explore how God honors motherhood through Scripture and the Early Church Fathers in this 3 day devotional from the perspective of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Discover the joys and challenges of motherhood, the significance of nurturing our children, and the spiritual importance of motherhood in God's plan for humanity as taught by the Ancient Faith.

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.

How are you ensuring your children grow as disciples of Christ rather than simply becoming the center of your universe? This can be the hardest part of parenting, and we address areas to consider head on by showing a balanced approach to parenting that honors God and fulfills your divine purpose.

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.

This devotional series helps you understand and deal with the stress from your kids.

He is the hero we need, not the one we deserve… And NO, we aren’t talking about Batman! In this plan, we are digging into the GRACE God has shown us and how it is made possible through our hero… JESUS.

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.

How can the heroes of the Bible inspire us to greatness? Join us in this four-day reading plan as Kristi Krauss motivates us with Samson's immense strength, Ruth's faithfulness, Samuel's lifelong devotion, and King Saul's self-will. Don't be surprised if these testimonies transform your life.

It has never been more challenging to be a parent. Join author Ron Hutchcraft for five days of powerful, biblical insights for busy moms and dads. You’ll study wise choices, new beginnings, leaving a legacy, and more. Allow God to speak to you through these practical “parent devotions” from the Bible.

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.

God is with you and He is for you! Let these video devotionals from Our Daily Bread remind you of the peace and promises of our God.

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.

We highlight November as a time to give thanks but we are called to carry gratitude each and every day. By highlighting 5 people in the Bible who gave thanks with all their hearts, Brittany Rust wants to ignite a heart of praise in you that carries through your everyday life.

Over the course of six days, read Scripture and follow along with gospel meditations adapted from My Heart Cries Out: Gospel Meditations for Everyday Life by Paul David Tripp as you see how God’s amazing grace intersects with the mundane, unexpected, messy, and beautiful moments of daily life.

In uncertain times, anxiety, fear, and worry often take over. Our thoughts run wild with “what ifs.” But this is not where God wants us to live! This six-week devotional will refocus your attention on Scripture and remind you of God’s promises of peace, rest, and assurance when you trust Him for what you cannot see.

Join six beloved Bible teachers who will help you study prayers in the Bible that can inspire your own. You’ll learn God welcomes your praise and lament, your thanksgiving and intercession. Above all, you’ll notice there’s no one right way to pray. As you draw near to God through prayer, you’ll find your faith strengthened and your heart united to Christ.

These prayers were written for mothers in all walks of life, whether biological, spiritual, adoptive, or through marriage. I believe it is the Lord's desire to uplift the mantle of motherhood on earth and draw mothers back to His heart through prayer and His word.

While we’re called to pray at all times, we especially cry out to God in times of global crises—such as poverty, violence, disease. Yet how do we pray globally? How can we pray for everyone, everywhere? Over the next seven days, you'll find practical ways you can talk to God about people near and far, ensuring that “supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people” (1 Timothy 2:1-2).

This devotional plan is completely different to any other plans you may have read about the virtuous woman in Proverbs 31. Pastor Gerardo Cardenas’s approach to this subject is real and practical. The case is settled; the decision is yours. Here you are going to find a practical guide to identify what type of woman you are. Enjoy this study from a modern-day perspective.

We live in tumultuous and uncertain times when the entire world has been shaken by a pandemic. No matter how bad things get we can still look into the word of God to find inspiration on how the men and women in there, faced their fears head on and still lived out their callings in faith.

Families are our first connection to everything we need to thrive. That’s why we want everyone to experience a family where they can belong. As the Church, we partner with families through foster care and adoption, mentorship, early childhood experiences, and parent resources. Join us for a 7-day Plan exploring families in the Bible, ways to create healthier families, and how to advocate for families in our communities.