Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Isaiah 61:1

Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this yoke-breaking, generation transforming devotional. The thief wants to steal your harvest and everything that God has prepared for you. Satan wishes to steal your joy and your peace. Satan desires to sift you as wheat and to distract you from pursuing your God-given destiny. Christ came to set you free. Be free from every generational bondage as you read this life-transforming message.

This three-day reading plan examines the qualities of the ultimate coach—Jesus—and what His team looks like as Christians come together for the common goal of the Gospel.

Your scars are proof of the battles you have been through. This three-day plan will walk you through what it means to allow God to use your scars for His glory. It doesn't happen overnight, but if you let him, God can take you from broken to beautiful, damaged to your destiny, and scarred to set free.

Have you ever wondered where God is in the middle of your storm? Does it feel like He’s left you in a season of waiting for His goodness and kindness? No matter what you may be facing, God wants to reach down and heal your heart. In this 3-day devotional by Tracy Duhon, you’ll discover how God wants to take your pain and give you your ultimate purpose.

How many of us have said this year will be different? My prayer is that it really will be. God designed us with a specific purpose. And the life He's given us is meant to be lived pursuing that purpose. Not looking back or standing stagnant, but relentlessly going after Him with passion and expectation. My prayer is that this devotional aids you in that pursuit. Ok, Ready, Set GO!

Here’s the truth: forgiving people who’ve hurt us isn’t an easy thing to do. And yet… we know that without forgiveness, we can easily fall into bitterness – and then the hurt will not go away, but grow. So how do you forgive and really mean it? Join Berni Dymet from Christianityworks, in a new video devotional series to ponder the importance – and power – of forgiveness.

This reading plan takes you through some of the themes that came along in The Chosen >> Shabbat. You'll think about rest, of course, but also, for example, how encountering Jesus makes Mary's life completely different and what that has to say about us... Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.

Advent invites us to journey through the darkness to discover the light, the incarnate Word of God who "shines in the darkness" (John 1:5). This plan focuses upon the weekly themes of Advent—hope, peace, joy, and love—and serves as a guide through each week of the season. It is taken from our book, Dawn, with reflections for every day of Advent available within the Dwell Bible App.

In the midst of the noise and distractions around us, whether it’s social media, work, friends, the mall, or the next big sale, it’s possible to wonder who we actually are. This devotional will point you back to where it all starts and will empower you to live out your true identity with relevance as God intended.

What is God really like? Is God angry, violent, and retributive? If we want to believe that, we can read the Bible in a way that supports this. But what if God is like Jesus? What if God is fully revealed in the life and death of Jesus Christ? Wouldn’t that be good news? Well, that is the good news!

Has there been some unidentified hindrance in your  Christian life? Do you often ask the question ‘why me?’ when things go  wrong on a personal level, or ‘why not me?’ when you feel God’s  blessings are eluding you? David Legge helps you unravel the things that may be holding you back from receiving God's blessings.

Many times what we see as our biggest regrets, failures and mistakes become what God uses the most in our lives. God transforms our brokenness into something more beautiful than we can even imagine. He takes our mess and creates a masterpiece. God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?  In this 5-day plan, you will read scripture and better understand how broken crayons still color. 

Do you feel called to share the love of Jesus to people overseas? Before getting on the plane, learn how to make the greatest global impact and best prepare for this important trip through a Biblical lens. Adapted from the book "Across the Street and Around the World" by Jeannie Marie.

Warriors for justice come in all sizes! Over the next five days, we’ll present real-life accounts of advocacy and show how sex trafficking, slave labor, results of war, and child marriage are impacting the world. These are heavy topics, and sometimes it’s hard to know how to pray, so we’ll share some prayer ideas and give you examples of how God is working through these justice warriors.

Our culture encourages women to seek purpose and identity in all the wrong places. This devotional will help you live according to your unique, God-given purpose, based on your identity in Christ and using the unique gifts He has given you. Each day includes a passage from both the Old and New Testaments and a takeaway thought to draw you closer to God and His plans for your life.

Grace Looks Amazing on You is packed with personal story and reflection, Scripture, and Biblical truth to help women go deeper into God’s Word and confidently radiate the grace of Christ.

When Kim's three-year-old son passed away, she found plenty of resources on grieving. She says what she really needed, though, “was someone who would give me advice for living, not just grieving.” In this five-day devotional, Kim will share a raw vulnerability, a deep well of wisdom, and the knowledge of someone who’s been there as she walks grieving parents through the life-after-death process and surviving the sorrow of loss.

Read through God’s Word, within each devotional, and reflect through guided questions for both individual consideration or group discussion. We pray it encourages you to reframe your reality.

Join us as we look into the topic of Freedom and how we apply it to our time, what we read, how we speak, even how we trust. We are free to do many things in today's culture. But do we take advantage of those freedoms and do we consider how they Glorify God?

If you feel lost and alone at times as a single mom, empty nester, widow… or sad because you never married, are divorced, and/or have been bedazzled, then abandoned by unavailable men… God has good news! You’re seen, known, and passionately loved. Found. Your Maker calls you to a honeymoon in the desert where He promises roses for ashes and you’ll sing like a new bride.

Many of us long to speak to God, but we struggle to establish a habit of daily prayer. Anne Graham Lotz has found that writing out her prayers helps her focus her heart and mind, drawing her to greater intimacy with God. The five prayers in this devotional are drawn from Anne’s own prayers of worship, confession, thanksgiving, and intercession.

Remember when we were unmasked, could hug our loved ones and were able to travel freely? All of us have lost a way of life that we’re not sure we’ll ever fully get back. In this 5-day devotional, discover how Jesus can bring newness of life—even to your greatest losses.

Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this dynamic devotional. For Jesus Christ is our Mediator. For there is only one Mediator, whose Blood is sufficient to cover the sins of the world. For there is only one Mediator, whose Blood is satisfactory, as payment to God, for the sins of men. For the Blood of Jesus Christ washes you, cleanses you, and reconciles you back to God.

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.

Looking for a way to make every day sunnier? Discouragement and bad days can’t stay when you learn the power of thank you! In this 5-day study, Joyce shares biblical principles and lessons from her own life to help you develop a heart of gratitude toward God and others…and focus on the good things God is doing in your life. Start today, and begin creating a more thankful you!