Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Philippians 4:7

It’s hard to know how to pray when someone dear is hurt or sick. When you don’t know whether to cry or be brave, the words get caught. But, whether we are eloquent or stuttering, He listens. In this 3-day plan, pray along with a mother who has spent significant time at the side of her little one’s hospital bed. Pray for healing, but also for peace and perseverance as God takes you through the difficult journey of caring for your loved one.

Being a “man of God” can be tough. Being a “young man of God” can be even tougher. This devotional will focus on the three areas in which young men are most frequently tempted: their Ways (i.e., temper), their Words (i.e., language), and their Wants (i.e., physical and emotional desires). It will also discuss the appropriate Biblical response(s) to maintaining self-control and moral purity in the face of such temptations.

Your thoughts can hold you back, push you down, and feed you lies. But they can also lift you up! So, Craig Groeschel, senior pastor of Life.Church, wrote down some truths he reads every day. Start reading to see how these words changed everything for him, and find three simple steps to discovering your own Words to Live By.

Mixed Martial Arts fighter Michael Chandler finds guidance from God by meditating on His Word. Michael’s hope for this video Bible Plan is that you will find a renewed confidence in the Lord as you listen to him share the verses that have inspired him the most.

Thanksgiving is a way of life that Christ commands of his followers. This study will explore thanksgiving as the mode through which Christ defeats sin and preserves good through us. 

Fear - a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined. When we look to God and remember what He has done in our lives, we can walk confidently through our circumstance and know that he is always with us. Here are some reminders of who God is and that will build your faith and leave no room for fear. -Red Rocks Worship

Peace is a fundamental part of the Christian faith. God wants you to be peaceful, not full of anxiety or anger. Meditating on His Word. will give you hope. Faith grows from that exercise. It will bring healing, forgiveness and strengthen any marriage. You will love God's Word even more if you memorize verses. 

You can overcome feelings of fear. Dr. Tony Evans leads you on the path to freedom in this insightful reading plan. Discover the life of happiness and peace you've been wanting as you apply the principles put forth in this plan. 

Does anxiety haunt you? Are you ever jolted awake from a sound sleep? Maybe you are driving along, a thought crosses your mind, and immediately anxiousness grips your soul. What storms of anxiety overtake you without warning? Jesus tells us, “Be still.” Easier said than done? This 3-day plan will help us learn to live in the calm amidst the storms that rage within our soul and our lives.

In this instructive, 3-day devotional, renowned theologian RT Kendall encourages you to stop valuing your reputation with people more than your reputation with God. Based on his book Popular in Heaven, Famous in Hell , these daily readings show you how to live a life that both pleases God and terrifies Satan.

Do you ever feel paralyzed by too many choices? Do more options give us more freedom, or do we sacrifice freedom by the time we spend making choices? The theme of these meditations is about making choices. Day 1 will help you prioritize your preferences. Day 2 is about being grateful for the choices you face. Day 3 is being courageous to make a choice.

One day on a hill, a crowd gathered to hear Jesus’ sermon on how to live a life pleasing to God - not shrouded in shame and not ruled by anxious thoughts. These guided meditations will take you back to that sermon. The first meditation is on Jesus’ cure for anxiety. The second meditation faces how to resolve anxious moments. And on day three, you stop hiding and seek peace.

In times of crisis many people tend to wonder where God has gone. But the truth is He hasn't gone anywhere. God does some of His best work in the dark, when you don't think He is doing anything at all. In this short reading plan, Tony Evans explains why God has put you in times of crisis, and how your response can turn pain into power.

This reading plan is particularly close to my heart. It is a journey to encounter the peace found in the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. A peace discovered in the face of personal disappointment. These guided audio meditations begin centering on being mindful of God’s joy indwelling within you. Then reflecting on being aligned with the desires of God. Finally, a reflection on loving without ceasing when facing hardship.

This devotional will help seekers to find Christ and encourage believers to find rest in Christ from everyday trials.

“Our hearts are restless till they find their rest in Thee.” Never before have so many of us felt the restlessness Augustine described with this famous sentence. But what is the solution to our lack of true rest? As this three day plan will show, the solution partially lies in viewing the ancient practice of Sabbath through a different lens—through the lens of “Thee”—Jesus—our ultimate source of peace.

Home should be a protected place where we can go as we are. The ache for home lives in all of us. The theme of these guided audio meditations is about being protected and at peace with God. With God we are protected from judgment, guarded against the fear of condemnation, and shielded from criticism. With God, we live with the assurance of forgiveness and God’s divine restoration and renewal.

Maybe God isn’t who you think He is. Maybe He’s much better. This devotional will help identify some Christian clichés we’ve all heard that are actually unbiblical lies. These clichés may seem innocent, but are harmful to our faith and keep far too many believers stuck in spiritual immaturity. Learn to encounter these lies with the truths about God in the Bible to bring encouragement and freedom to our lives.

Share this College Devotional with others as Vance K. Jackson leads readers in this life-changing devotional. Have you lost hope? Have you lost hope in any area of your life? Maybe, failure and defeat has strangled your hope. Maybe, you’ve lost hope for something and you can’t figure out why. God is the Author and Architect of Hope. Surrender to Him as you read this life-transforming message.

Is your [Mind•Full] of start-up ideas, future goals, and ambitions you believe will propel your life forward? Do you struggle to ease your mind due to a constant slew of thoughts that manifest confusion, anxiety, doubt, and procrastination? Don’t spend another minute overthinking what God has already ordained. Learn to bring your thoughts captive to Christ by being mindful of what your mind is full of.

What happens when you're praying for a miracle, but nothing happens? How do you respond? Do you continue to pray or do quit? This plan you will understand God’s will about sickness, give you a perspective on continuing to believe God even when things turn out less than you hoped. I pray strength and encouragement for you to believe God regardless of past hurts.

The Bible tells us to put our trust, our faith, and our confidence in God. That’s a great bit of advice. But when we’re in the middle of adversity in our life, it’s just not that easy to do. In those times, how do you put your trust in God – and be truly confident that He will uphold you? Join author Berni Dymet to find out today!

Managing and developing real estate comes with its own unique set of challenges. Thankfully, Pete Kelly and the team at Apartment Life have been thoughtful about this topic and have given us a framework for how to think, and really how to pray, through the heart posture and process of buying and selling property.

Each day we are faced with situations that are less than ideal. We endure struggles in our marriage, friendships, and jobs. Struggles are a part of life, but they don’t have to define it. In this 3-day devotional, I hope that God speaks to you in your struggle and reminds you that He is your deliverer and redeemer. Enjoy!

Pressure and confusion can bring out the worst in us, but God’s Word is a powerful tool to combat our triggers with His truth.