Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Nehemiah 4:8
Leading Like Nehemiah
5 Days
In Nehemiah 1-4, we read the story of Nehemiah’s journey of rebuilding the wall in Jerusalem. Within this text, there are 5 key steps Nehemiah took to pave the way for his team's success in this endeavor. This plan will walk you through practical, Biblically rooted advice that will encourage you to take a new approach to leading your next project.
How Should Believers Be As Leaders? Video Devotions From Time Of Grace
5 Days
You're a leader whether you know it or not. You have people in your life whom you have some influence over. Through the biblical accounts of Nehemiah, this video series will help you learn to show and demonstrate the freedom you have in Christ by living and leading in grace.
Money Life: Understanding God's View of Money
5 Days
The most practical thing we could ever learn is to apply spiritual truth to our every decision. The financial principles contained in God’s Word have stood the test of time. They are reliable, trustworthy and given for our benefit. There is no higher standard for financial principles than those given by God. This is an excerpt from the 10 week Crown Money Life Study, available on crownonline.org.
Bricklayers 4
5 Days
After 70 years of exile, the Jewish people return to Israel to build back what was torn down. How does he rebuild it? How did he recruit, train, and empower the Jewish people?
Wisdom for Work From Nehemiah
5 Days
The book of Nehemiah contains loads of wisdom for our work. In this five-day plan, we’ll examine five passages from this book that show us how we can “pray without ceasing” at work, which type of work is “God’s work,” how to “trust God and get going,” how to confront the darkness we see in our workplaces, and how excellent work can lead others to worship the one true God!
Rebuild 5-Day Reading Plan
5 Days
The past few years have been a challenging time for the entire world. A polarizing pandemic, political division, racial injustice, record depression, surging inflation, and multiple wars. So many things are broken. It’s time to rebuild. Pastor Tommy walks us through Nehemiah’s story of rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls and how his church rebuilt an abandoned Toys R’ Us. This plan will encourage you to pursue God’s rebuilding work in your life.
Living Undivided: A Devotional for Racial Healing & Justice
5 Days
This devotional invites you on a five-day journey through the story of Nehemiah, drawing parallels between his mission to rebuild Jerusalem’s walls and our modern quest for healing. Through daily scripture, reflection, and prayer, this plan explores themes of empathy, mercy, justice, and action, encouraging you to live out your faith with courage and contribute to lasting change in your community.
Nehemiah: Rebuilding the Walls
6 Days
After hearing about Jerusalem’s fallen walls, which left the city vulnerable and disgraced, Nehemiah knew that action had to be taken. But first, God needed to be sought out. Often, we are moved to “make things right,” but when we do it in our own power, we miss out on the guidance and blessing of the One who brings true restoration. Discover how Nehemiah navigates his circumstances in difficult times.
Experiencing God's Victories: The Dream Becomes Reality
7 Days
What is true success and how do you build it? God inspires you to overcome your fears, doubts, and frustrations. What are the biggest obstacles you are facing? Let God's Word guide your next steps. God wants to move you beyond feeling defeated and hopeless. The Holy Spirit will be strong in your weakness.
God Is On Your Side
7 Days
Do you sometimes feel alone or bullied, struggling to believe God has your back when things get tough? In this 7-day reading plan, come explore the Bible and be encouraged that God is your Defender!
Don't Give Up
7 Days
Have you ever been so tired or defeated in life that you’ve wanted to throw in the towel and give up? The Bible is full of encouragement to persevere and keep going! This 7-day reading plan will refresh you for the journey ahead.
The Good Work
7 days
You might not be able to change the whole world, but you can change your part of it. What’s your purpose? What’s your story? What will God do through you? Find out through the experiences of Nehemiah in this Life.Church Bible Plan, accompanying Pastor Craig Groeschel’s message series, The Good Work.
6 Ways to Strengthen Your Servant Leadership
7 Days
The biblical principles in this plan will transform your servant leadership. While the world sees servanthood as a softer kind of leading, the Bible shows us how it can powerfully motivate people toward a shared vision, achieve significant results, and overcome adversity. True servant leadership, as modeled by Christ, is anything but weak and servile—it is bold, courageous, and inspires strong action.
Made to Create: Uncover and Use Your Creative Gifts
7 Days
Do you sense that you have something special to offer the world, but uncertainty or fear is holding you back? God is calling you to create. How do I know this? We yearn to create because we are made in the image of the Great Creator. Whether it is a business, family, program, ministry, or book, our Creator God has given us a deep desire to co-create with Him.
Leadership Lessons From Nehemiah
10 Days
Nehemiah was a visionary leader, innovator, and statesman. I believe that the Book of Nehemiah is as good an entrepreneur’s case study as any I use in the classes I teach at Carnegie Mellon. It offers lessons in leadership on par with well-documented examples of exemplary leadership from modern CEOs. Over the course of this 10-day study, we are going to learn by studying the life of Nehemiah.
Reconstruction: A Study in Nehemiah
10 Days
Along with Ezra, Nehemiah chronicles the post-exilic history of Israel. Nehemiah's leadership helped resettle Israelites in the land and rebuild Jerusalem's walls. However, Nehemiah's greatest legacy was a renewed national identity rooted in repentance of sin and obedience to God.
Brick by Brick - Rebuilding What Matters
10 Days
We know the frustration of taking a wrong turn and going off track. It happens, even in our spiritual lives; but, thankfully, we can turn back, and rebuild what matters. The Israelite remnant that returned from exile to the Promised Land rebuilt their walls brick by brick. Let's share in their journey of spiritual renewal in God.
Developing Christian Virtues
10 Days
This devotional addresses the importance of virtue, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love. Learn to avoid spiritual blindness and strengthen your soul. Embark on this journey of transformation and discover how to develop a deeper relationship with God and live a fruitful life.
Virtuous Woman - Integrity
11 Days
Explore the character trait of integrity using examples of women in the Bible. Integrity means living a life that reflects Godliness in private and public for God's glory. This study will examine ten traits that build a life of integrity. This study was written by Alexandria McCraney who lives in Arkansas with her husband and three kids and serves with FCA at the University of Arkansas.
The Bible in 12 Days : Discover God’s Story of Redemption
12 Days
This plan is a guide to discover God’s story as it unfolds in the Bible - from Genesis through Revelation. Over 12 days, each devotional will introduce one part of that story. Each will list the Scripture passages covering that period, and dates, highlight its main points and briefly summarize the part it plays within the context of God’s redemptive plan. The Bible reading each day should take about 30 minutes.
Rebuilding Home: 13 Days in Nehemiah
13 Days
In this 13 day plan, you will study the book of Nehemiah, which highlights the idea of Christ vs. culture and the collision of God and government. We hope you’ll learn how to be a spirit-filled leader and persevere in God’s call for your life despite opposition from others.
From Broken to Restored: The Book of Nehemiah
14 Days
Whatever God is working on in and through us, He is always faithful to finish. From Broken to Restored is a Bible study on the Book of Nehemiah, focusing on how to respond when we see God move mightily in our lives.
Faithful Among the Ruins
16 Days
Do you feel like you are in a season of loss and ruin? After decades of captivity, the Jews were allowed to return to Jerusalem, only to find the city in ruins. The books of Ezra and Nehemiah detail God's faithfulness to his people as they rebuilt their homeland and offer encouragement to you when you need to rebuild too.
Pray and Work, the Inspiring Example of Nehemiah
16 Days
Sometimes we face difficult, seemingly hopeless situations. How can we deal with them? Take an example from Nehemiah, who changed his people's situation for the better through prayer and work. Both were necessary, and they still are!
Nehemiah: God's Invitation to Rebuild
21 Days
Often touted as a “leadership” book, Nehemiah is rich in application. The way Nehemiah led the exiled Israelites in Persia to rebuild and reoccupy Jerusalem was as much an exercise in surrender and supplication as it was leadership and strategy. In this 21-day reading plan, we’ll look to Nehemiah as a role model in prayer, obedience, perseverance, and, yes, leadership.