Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 21:1

When we endure seasons of trials and tribulations, oftentimes we feel overlooked and forgotten. But it’s in our low place, our point of pain and suffering, where God develops our character, molds us for greater, and prepares us for our next dimension. He never promised that carrying our own cross would be easy, but as our faith is tested He’s faithful to show up in our sufferin

Do you do this? This opens doors and solves problems. This inspires others to do this, too—it’s the good kind of contagious. When they tell our life stories, we want them to put this at the top. We are hardwired for this. Because of what God did for us, This is What We Do.

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.

Many scripture verses talk about the days surrounding Easter. It begins with Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem riding on a donkey. It ends with Him explaining scripture on the road to Emmaus after His resurrection. There were many emotions felt by those who walked with Jesus as He journeyed to the tomb. Each of the five days in this devotional contains a short (1-2 minute) audio message. The guests share an experience with similar emotions. They will help you experience a more significant and reflective Easter. 

Holy Week is a very important part of Jesus' story, and the Bible has a lot to say about it. This reading plan looks closely at Holy Week and Jesus' willing sacrifice for you.

We must return to Jesus’ words to find our focus and purpose. Using parables and stories, Jesus spoke of the kingdom, but many Christians don’t have a working knowledge of the kingdom and their citizenship in a way that affects their daily lives. Join Christine Hoover in this 5-day study, cut through life’s clutter with Jesus’ words, and reorient yourself around the kingdom and the King who gives abundant life.

Jesus, our loving King. The long-awaited Saviour of the world. Prophesied for centuries. Expected and anticipated by generations. However, although He was expected, His life was anything but what people thought it would look like. In this plan, together, let's marvel and reflect on the unexpected life of our gracious King who saved not only you and me, but the world!

As you prepare your heart for Easter, join Jesus' disciples in following him to the cross. From the triumphal entry into Jerusalem to the empty tomb on Easter morning, trace the path that Jesus and his disciples walked. This series takes you through the beginning of that journey. Looking to Jesus, you'll see more clearly what Jesus has done for you and what it looks like to follow him.

Matthew writes to God’s people and walks them on a journey that will take them from where they are to be Disciple Makers. This is 20 of 27 devotional plans walking us through the book of Matthew.  In this portion, Jesus prepares His disciples and followers for the challenges facing them in Jerusalem. It starts with the King cleaning His own house!

Holy Week is a time for prayer and praise, reflection and celebration. As you enter this season, may you do so with fresh wonder and renewed thankfulness for the divine exchange that has given us victory over sin and the grave through the death and resurrection of Jesus. A season that reminds us we have been made heirs to our Father’s Kingdom through the Blood of the Lamb.

Learn about the Bible’s role in the music of some of the industry’s biggest stars from Museum of the Bible’s newest plan! From legendary figures such as Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, and U2 to more recent stars such as Mumford & Sons, Museum of the Bible’s seven-day reading plan shares the Bible verses that inspired them to write some of their biggest hit songs.

From the resolve of Palm Sunday, to the ultimate sacrifice of Good Friday, to the triumph of Easter Sunday may you feel the love of Christ in this 7 day devotional by Lifepoint Worship.

As Savior, Jesus walked among our mess and pain. He is also King of all—holy, mighty, and just. For the next seven days, we will be reading through portions of the Gospels, reflecting on what we can learn about following Jesus as we study and honor His death and resurrection.

This plan is designed to provide a special time alone with the Lord during Holy Week. Each day you will be prompted to pause, ponder, and pray through a passage in the Gospel of Matthew. Your heart will be encouraged, your faith strengthened, and your prayer life enriched as you prepare for Easter. May it impact your walk with the Lord for years to come.

I will never forget the last week of my husband’s life on earth or the suffering he endured silently. I will never forget his last breath, the deep sorrow I felt while having peace in my heart that his life was just beginning! As we are in the season of Easter, join me on the journey of Jesus’ last week on earth that brought hope to the world!

The happiness on Palm Sunday, the surprise at the Last Supper, the sadness at the cross, the joy at the tomb—the week of Jesus’ death and resurrection was filled with emotion. In this plan by Dr. Josh and Christi Straub, your family will journey through the key moments of Holy Week by encountering the emotions people felt during the week that changed the world.

“My Life through the Crucifixion” weaves key moments from Jesus’ life into your daily experience. From Palm Sunday's hopeful triumph, to Good Friday's selfless sacrifice, each day unveils practical lessons for modern living. Engage with Scripture, ponder thought-provoking questions, and discover how these timeless truths can shape your life. Join us for a lighter, yet impactful, devotional experience, weaving the crucifixion narrative into the fabric of your daily existence.

We will explore the historical events that happened on each day leading up to Jesus’ death and eventual resurrection.

The Artist Bible is a living response to the Living Word. Join us this Easter as poets, musicians, artists, and creatives use their gifts to illuminate the verses surrounding Holy Week in 8 inspiring and challenging videos. This devotional is a multimedia experience.

Journey through Holy Week and experience Jesus' final week on earth. This day-by-day guide follows Jesus’ footsteps from Palm Sunday to Easter. Each day Kris Langham walks you through the Word with background and insight to bring the story to life. Explore this climactic moment in history for yourself, and grow together with others through the discussion questions provided for group reflection.

This 8-Day devotional pairs Scripture with study notes and images adapted from the ESV Archaeology Study Bible —all designed to help you enter into the story of Jesus’s final days and travel through Scripture on his path to the cross, learning more about the people and places he encountered along the way.

He is risen indeed! Join us as we use Scripture to guide us through Holy Week and prepare our hearts for Easter.

Experience Easter in a new way as we journey through the Holy Week activities that led up to Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection. From clearing the temple to embracing solitude and rest, the Holy Week of Jesus prepares us to encounter resurrection life in a new way!

A reflection and reading plan over the 8 days of Passion Week following significant events in Jesus's final days on Earth including His crucifixion, burial, resurrection and ascension.

The devotionals in this eight-day series focus the reader’s attention on the final week of Jesus’ life and the circumstances surrounding his death, burial, and resurrection. When Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, he entered a city filled with political strife, fear and uneasiness. Following Jesus’ actions and interactions each day gives readers a clearer understanding of the context of the events that serve as the foundation for Christian faith.