Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 2 Corinthians 4:8

Does your past haunt you with guilt and a broken spirit? Is your life like a broken record—one in which your past is replayed over and over again? In this final message we will learn how the records of our past lives can break us and bring us to our knees. The beauty of this is that Christ had a broken record as well. In fact, He was broken to save and heal our brokenness.

Life breaks us all so says Earnest Hemingway, but many are made stronger at the broken places. We will journey together through things in life that can break us and what God does in our brokenness to strengthen us and to bring beauty and joy out of our broken places. We will see what James tells us is the reality of trials, the response we are to have and the result of our response to those trials.

Do you ever feel lonely? When you are lonely, you ache for companionship. But when you seek solitude, you enjoy being alone. These guided meditations are treasured times of solitude with God. Times of solitude to hear His voice, even when your world is noisy. These Christ-centered meditations are treasures of solitude to help you stop minding worldly time and cast your cares on Him who created time.

The only security we have is in our Lord. We have this innate need to feel protected against outside forces. When things go wrong and it feels like there is no protection left, it can throw us into a desperate state. The best thing to do is stand on God’s word and what He tells us. We must take refuge in HIM.

This first part of the series, “The Uniqueness of Christ,” shows us Jesus’ unique request and how it relates to the body of Christ. This profound yet timely plan helps us understand why the physical body of Jesus Christ had to be broken, the new body that He gave birth to with his death, and the importance of His blood as a sign of a new covenant for us.

All of us will experience discouragement in our lives from time to time. But the way we choose to process the feeling will determine whether we stay down when we fall or dust ourselves off and get back up again. This plan teaches you how to ditch disappointment and discouragement and hold on to God's hope.

A four day devotional focusing on the redemptive power of Jesus and how to not only understand it, but also to truly experience and feel it.

Having faith is not always easy, but you can trust that God’s love will guide you. You are equipped with His Spirit, and no matter the circumstances, He will give you His perspective if you but ask. Through every trial and celebration, the Lord is your constant. With this four-day plan from Rush via Gather Ministries, allow God to show you the way, revealing His loving presence in all situations.

You may have asked … Isn’t being a Christian just about doing good, going to church, reading the Bible, and most of all, believing in Jesus—so we make sure heaven is where we go when we die? You may have asked … This life’s about what we can see, hear, and touch, isn’t it? These are great questions, and the truth will blow your mind. Think bigger.

We have created this resource for you to grow closer to God around the belief that Christ came for everyone, especially you!

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis is unprecedented in our lifetime. With fear and panic being spread everywhere we look, it can be difficult to have hope. In this 4-day plan, Pastor Rick Warren shares things you can remember, rely on, and do, to experience God’s hope and fight back against fear.

As our seasons change, our God remains constant. Over four days, we want to examine how the Lord provides for His people at all times, regardless of the worries, disappointments, and missed expectations that come in this world.

2020 was quite a discouraging year; however, if you continue to pray and to stay in the Word, you will acquire perspective and purpose. Jesus never leaves you and He is always right beside you, so keep moving forward.

Professional athletes are gifted to compete at the highest level in their sport. They have the opportunity for enormous impact, like it or not. The intense pressure to perform can lead to challenges unique to the pros and their families. If you’re experiencing any of these challenges as a current or former pro competitor, dive into this from pros to pros 4-day plan and be encouraged with the Gospel today!

In an uncertain world, you can be unshaken because God’s Word reminds you of these truths: You are seen. You are loved. You are not powerless. You have a purpose. Sink into this reality in this week’s devotional.

Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 4 of 12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows.

Pain is inevitable and we all have been there in those moments of deep pain which have shaped us. Is pain a paradoxical gift from God, Why Pain, suffering and resistance? In these 5 days we will look and reflect on answering these question and understand not only the purpose for pain but also find purpose in pain. I invite you to journey with the Holy Spirit who will give deeper revelations as you explore your heart and the heart of Daddy God.

The Practice of the Presence of God, by Brother Lawrence, is one of the treasures of Christian devotional writing. It’s a collection of notes, letters, and interviews that show us how to develop a conversational relationship with God right in the middle of our ordinary life.  This plan teaches us to integrate our work and faith, to chip away at that old barrier between sacred and secular.

"Dear Addiction..." is a 5-day reading plan that dives into the cycle of addiction from a biblical standpoint. The Word offers so much insight and power regarding our struggles, we pray that this devotional comforts and inspires you through the recovery process!

We know God tells us that we are new creations, and yet so often it doesn’t feel like it. We end up pretending to have everything together, while inside we are in deep pain. The first step is to stop the pretence, which is where this study starts. It then encourages you to continually go to the source in order to learn more about, and embrace, who you truly are.

This study will look at how the restorative nature of God can change our marriages.

Do you have a hard time believing that God will fulfill his promises to you? This plan focuses on the trustworthiness of God. Join us as we explore the rich truths of God's Word.

You are not alone, you do not have to do this life alone. All that God has is available to you—His love, power, goodness, kindness, and strength. As you stand with God, learning to trust and abide in Him, He guides you into your true purpose: restoring others to Him. With this five-day plan from Rush via Gather Ministries, step into the role God has designed you to play.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the nineteenth part "The Apostles' Teaching." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

Many are called but you are chosen. Best-selling author Michelle McClain-Walters shows you the difference between the chosen, the many, and the few as she equips you with divine strategies to jump-start your destiny.