Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Lamentations 3:25

Hopelessness plagues most people at some point or another. It isn't reserved for a select few. Even many of our honored Biblical heroes suffered from a lack of hope from time to time. Tony Evans shares thoughts on how to have hope and overcome despair in this short reading plan. 

It seems we often want to be delivered from temptation while still keeping close touch with it. Pushing temptation away, just not too far away. Is that you? The theme of these guided audio meditations is how to overcome temptation. Day one is better understanding temptation. Day two is knowing the closeness of God in the midst. And day three is learning to walk again after falling.

We are all keenly aware that we are not perfect and mess up often. Adding parenting to this seems to make it even more apparent. These devotions remind us of the freedom Jesus bought for us and how accepting God’s mercy for ourselves helps us to show mercy to others. Moments for Mums: Encouragement for mums in the midst of the beautiful mess of parenting and life.

Follow this devotional journey through Danny’s Patriotic EP as he offers reflections on the current state of our country, encouragement to keep standing up for what we believe, and inspiration about why we should still be proud to be Americans! With a focus on trusting that God is in control, be reminded of the freedoms we enjoy and our responsibility as believers to be a light in dark times.

You aren't alone if you find waiting difficult. It's especially difficult in this culture of instant gratification. Join us at Abide as we meditate on the biblical gems of the "Wisdom in Waiting."

As a young father of two precious children he lost his wife to a brain aneurysm. At that point he had to learn to stand on his knees. Tommie Harris Jr. was a chubby kid, a high school athlete, a college football All-American and an NFL star. He learned to play through the pain at every level. This plan is the first of five in the series.

This study is a precious devotional gift to the suffering soul: 4-days of wisdom, hope, and encouragement. It draws upon stories from past saints, experiences with suffering, and rich truths from Scripture to help fellow sufferers: to embrace one day at a time, trust and love Jesus more, and put themselves "In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God."

Do you long for a deeper, more meaningful Christmas celebration? This year, rediscover the gifts of HOPE, PEACE, JOY, and LOVE that God extends to all of us during this busy season. Rediscovering Christmas in the Chaos explores these Advent themes through scripture and readings meant to prepare us to step away from the craziness of the holiday season and truly celebrate Jesus’ birth!

"Hide Me" is Dante Bowe's “debut album” that reveals a mature sound and lyrics cultivated during a season of much prayer and rebuilding. Dante believes that raising the level of authenticity in music will cause cultures, generations, and denominations to unite in a worship movement by merging gaps and removing all boundaries. “The more I poured out my heart to God, the more He turned my words into praise. When I didn’t feel like rejoicing, I told God how I truly felt. His responses turned into music and revealed His wisdom, peace, and vision for the road ahead. He has been good to me. This album is an overflow from a deep well that never runs dry.“ 4-Day Prayer Guide By: Dante Bowe and Andrea Fisher

When we experience sexual abuse, it has the potential to shatter and steal most of who we are. This pain can linger for years with us and rob us of a full, healthy, and whole life. But letting go and forgiving those who have hurt you is possible. Beating Your Shame the Jesus Way will not only bring freedom to your soul but will flood your life with a supernatural love for those around you. It is this incomprehensible love that will change the course of your life forever.

Stress, anxiety, and worry are something we all struggle with at some point in our lives. But what about when it gets to a point where you feel completely overwhelmed? In this 5-day challenge, Perry Noble explains five ways that we can begin to win the war against worry.

We all need to be praying for our teachers to give and receive encouragement and grow in their personal relationship with our Lord, Jesus Christ; motivating them to bring honor and glory to God in all areas of their educational environment. In this 5-day plan, pray with the Fellowship and Encouragement of Christian Educators (http://www.prayingeducator.org/index.html) for teachers, students, and parents for wisdom, strength, patience, and renewed faith this school year.

For many, the holidays are a time of great joy...but what happens when the holidays lose their sparkle and become challenging due to deep grief or loss? This special reading plan will help those going through grief to find comfort and hope for the holidays, and shares how to create a meaningful holiday season in spite of deep grief.

Is your prayer life feeling routine? Your prayer life should be refreshing and enjoyable. This plan can help bring new life to your prayers. Each of the five days contains a short audio message (1-2 minutes). In the audio, the guests share ideas that they have used to expand their prayer life. This plan covers topics of faith stretching prayers, prayer walking, solitude, creative ideas and fresh perspectives.

In the midst of life’s difficulties, joy can sometimes feel out of reach. But Jesus has more for His followers than a life of striving, pain, and discontent. He offers life abundant, life to the fullest, life brimming with joy! In this devotional, bestselling author Sarah Young offers biblical reminders that will intimately connect you with Jesus and joy through life’s circumstances. Devotionals drawn from Jesus Always.

Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 8 of 12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows. 

In the midst of a long, painful season of waiting, I wrote a song called “While I Wait.” This five-part devotional series explores the root of the song. I hope these devotionals remind you that while the wait may be long, you are never alone in the middle of it. God is always with us in the wait, and I pray you will feel Him draw near to you over these next five days.  Waiting with you, Lincoln Brewster

For almost 100 years, Great is Thy Faithfulness has given countless believers a way to sing of God's faithfulness and His never ending mercy. This five-day devotional celebrates the message, impact, and legacy of this song as it has been re-imagined and recorded to bless future generations. -One Sonic Society

Men face challenges to their faith at work and at home. This reading plan offers a daily dose of wisdom for men who seek to draw strength from God’s Word. Daily Strength For Men: Patience will equip you to walk faithfully with God—the source of your patience.

I have been in that season of waiting many times in my life, and it’s not easy. There is a space between asking and receiving that God calls us to periodically. In a world that tells us we should be striving to find the answers, scripture tells us a different story. Join me as we learn to rest in the waiting.

Do you feel afraid? Full of fear? You’re not alone! Fear might be where we start, but it is not where we need to stay. What if we could move from fear into trust? This five-day reading plan is a space where, together, we can acknowledge our fears and look into the Bible to discover the good news about the God whose perfect love casts out all fear. Fear Not!

When our normal is shattered from life-altering experiences we are often left with fear, anxiety, heartbreak, and disappointment, eventually leading us to despair. Our hopes and dreams are dimmed by the hard reality of life. But hope isn’t just a fleeting wish, Hope is a Person!

At some point in our lives, we all find ourselves in a boat in the middle of a lake. We might be there due to a job loss or the death of a loved one. Maybe disability, divorce, or financial insecurity has stranded us. And that’s when our transformation begins. Jesus is still Lord over the water, and this flood might just be a path to abundance.

There are many seasons in life where it feels like we are stagnant. Waiting for the next step, for life to change or God to move. In these seasons it's sometimes hard to imagine if God is still there with us. This plan is designed to encourage and strengthen you in those times of waiting. God is working in the waiting and we can hold firm to His promises.

My soul glorifies the Lord!” begins Mary's song-- traditionally known as the Magnificat. It is a magnificent song about God, His Glorious Mercy, and His Deliverance. Mary’s song points us to answer the question, “What is my purpose in life?”