Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Psalms 25:4

Being a stepmother is challenging and can often seem very unrewarding. From one stepmother to another, I understand! That is why I wrote this devotional. I want to walk with you as you learn to unapologetically walk in your assignment as a Stepmother. Your assignment is critical to the life of your stepchildren and in this devotional, we will discuss just what that 'assignment' might look like.

"All is calm. All is bright." This busy time of year can feel anything but calm or bright. Yet, the season of Advent calls us to stay alert to the peace and light Christ brought in His birth and His eventual return. To help us sharpen our gaze, we will incorporate artwork from the Abide Bible alongside Advent Scripture verses to prepare our hearts for Jesus' arrival.

Are you in a season of mourning? During these hard times, it's easy to wonder if God is still there. He is, dear one. Be encouraged by this 4-day plan and hear His heart for you as you grieve.

How to live in Holy fear, but not fear of the Holy

Regardless of where you are in your WALK with God, the best growth often comes when we step outside our comfort zones. In this five-day audio plan, you will hear one- or two-minute messages from five different people. They talk about ways to reconnect with God, find pockets of time, face uncertainty, use the power of words and step out in faith.

God tells us to bring our prayers and requests to him. This reading plan addresses some of the common issues that we can take to him.

A faithful life and humble spirit make you a leader worth following. In Learning to Lead Like Jesus Boyd Bailey shows how you can mirror Jesus’s heart and make a positive difference in those around you. Lean on the Lord and see lives transformed—beginning with your own!

This five-day reading plan helps us understand a powerful truth: what we believe about ourselves will determine the direction of our lives. In these few days, may we believe the truth about who we are as outlined by God alone and believe what He victoriously declares about who we are in Jesus.

What is my purpose? What am I meant to do with my life? What is God's plan for me? These are all questions many of us ask at one point or another in our lives. We aim to answer some of these questions as we unpack what it is to step into your purpose. Join a few of our C3 College students as they shed some light on this topic.

Prayer is a powerful tool to bring God into the stressful moments of your day-to-day life. This devotional shows you 5 ways to use prayer in your daily work.

The 400-year-old spiritual discipline of the Examen can help you discern God’s guidance in your daily life.

Bible memorization can transform our lives. The words of the Bible enable us to live out God’s compassion, justice, and mercy. Those who memorize passages from the Bible find greater assurance of God’s love and a deeper understanding of how to follow Jesus. The Bible helps us live like Jesus. Join Michael Frost and Graham Joseph Hill on a five-day journey of diving into God’s Word.

These five daily devotions for the New Year are based on Dr. David Jeremiah’s book "Forward: Discovering God’s Presence and Purpose in Your Tomorrow." These readings and reflections will explore how to get unstuck from the past, gain momentum, and move on toward a hopeful future, armed with the focus, encouragement, and power that comes from pursuing God and His purposes for your life.

I don’t think anyone could say life is easy. It’s filled with twists and turns and unexpected tangents. Many times these twists and turns are challenging. Through our readings on challenging situations, our contributors will encourage us to shift our perspective when in the midst of trials and to remember that God is not overwhelmed, that He is with us, and that He is in control.

If you’ve ever found yourself in darkness due to grief, depression, or loss, Mandisa’s words will reassure you that even when you’re walking through dark valleys, God will lead you on a path to joy and hope. This plan will encourage you to focus on God’s purpose for your life, surround yourself with friends who will fight for you, and face life’s challenges with courage and faith.

Join us in learning to wait upon God in this 5-day journey through the beloved classic by Andrew Murray.

God’s ways are not our ways. He does not adjust His ways over time nor accommodate them to our feelings or preferences. But He is willing to reveal them to us. They are found in His Word, and they haven’t changed. Never be satisfied merely seeing the acts of God. In this five-day devotional by Richard Blackaby, explore Scripture to move from seeing God’s actions to being intimately familiar with His ways.

Finding emotionally safe places rarely happens by accident. Safe places must be created by those of us who know the way, who have walked the path of grace. This devotional will show you steps toward creating safe places where grace may abound in your family, church, community, and ministry.

There’s something powerful about praying God’s Word over our lives and writing. By ‘praying God’s Word, ’ we’re talking about piggybacking off words and prayers found throughout Scripture. Utilizing God’s Word in our prayers is like laying down kindling to help start a fire in our own hearts. If we seek to write words of lasting substance, we must be people of prayer who are also led by the Holy Spirit.

New Year is an opportunity to reflect on the past and imagine the future with intentionality - re-centring our lives around Jesus. Throughout this plan, we'll let the Bible lead us as we reflect on the past year, looking forward to the one ahead, using a Christian method of prayer known as the Examen, noticing God’s presence with us, practicing gratitude, reflecting on our emotions and listening for God’s word.

A 5-day guide to focusing through life’s challenges even when you feel like enough is enough. Find out how to push past the self-chatter and seek God’s wisdom concerning the matter at hand. Focusing is about seeing yourself through the filter of God’s love. Find out how.

Discipleship works against fear. As we obey God’s commands, we entrust ourselves to him. Like the students attending the schools founded by D. L. Moody in Northfield, MA, God’s people “are encouraged to test the meaning and value of the Bible’s teachings experimentally, by acting upon them, and living them out.” As we “test experimentally” the word of God, we will find that we will have fewer and fewer reasons to be afraid. You can get an expanded version of this plan at moodycenter.org/fear.

Physical suffering and chronic pain can feel a lot like walking through fog. Pain consumes you until you feel lost, unable to find your way out of the mess. But, you are seen, known, and loved. Discover God's goodness and His plan to redeem your losses in this 6-day plan.

The Psalms were Israel's hymn book, and when we open our Bibles and begin reading and praying the Psalms, we find ourselves singing in the key of hope. If hopelessness is truly "a poverty of imagination" these short devotionals are meant to make a deposit to your account, to bring the poetry of the psalmist into your day for a minute that might change everything.

The Path of a Worshiper begins with a commitment to follow Christ and to seek His direction. God’s Word instructs you in the way to go, the wisdom to keep, and the message to share with others. This 7-day devotion guides you along a path of worship to help develop your faith, trust, identity and victory - a pathway of praise committed to God.