Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Psalm 25:8
Goodbye Hiding, Hello Freedom by Morgan Krueger
3 Days
Have you ever been stuck in the cycle of hiding and shame and you feel like it will define you forever? Through this 3-day devotional, Morgan Krueger shows us that freedom starts with going back to the hard moments with Jesus (not the enemy!) and being bold enough to let Him have the final say. Not your negative thoughts. Not your false beliefs about yourself. Not your shame. HIM. Through this devotional, Morgan prays you find the best kind of freedom – freedom in Christ.
Advent & Art: Using Art to Abide in Christ Throughout the Christmas Season
4 Days
"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.
Overwhelmed by My Blessings: Encouragement for Moms (Part 6)
5 Days
Encouragement from a mom who launched her 7 children and lived to tell about it. Part 6 of 12 devotionals in this series.
Overwhelmed by My Blessings: Encouragement for Moms Part 7
5 Days
Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 7 of12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows.
Step into Purpose
5 days
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.
Hide This in Your Heart: Memorizing Scripture for Kingdom Impact
5 Days
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.
Safe
5 Days
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.
Sex & Sexuality - God’s Ways vs. The World’s Ways
5 Days
So many of us have learned about sex and sexuality through media, friends, or our own experiences. Let’s discover what God says and how to walk in His ways. This is PART 1 of the PureHeart Challenge—a 5-Part Bible Plan for men and women on the topic of sexuality and purity.
Unveiling Your Calling: A 5-Day Spiritual Exploration
5 Days
Understanding your 'God Given Calling' can be a lifelong journey that not only requires faith and patience but a willingness to lay down our own desires and be led by God. It's about discovering the unique path that God has laid out for you and embracing it with trust and commitment to God. When trusting God to complete the work He has started in us, we embrace the unique path that God has laid out for each of us.
Discipleship Against Fear
6 Days
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.
Finding Freedom from Sin and Shame: A 7-Day Reading Plan
7 Days
When Jesus died, He said these powerful words: “It is finished." Jesus’ death paid for our sins past, present, and future. Sin’s hold over us is finished. We live in shame no more. Our old self is gone, and a new life has begun! It’s time to live in that reality. For the next seven days, discover how to stop living in the past, and step into what’s next.
The Way of Kings
7 Days
Men today face an identity crisis with a never-ending barrage of voices declaring who they are and who they aren’t. Drawing on the ancient tradition of a wiser ruler passing on his wisdom, Nathan Clarkson offers young men practical, biblically based advice on real-life issues. For the man looking to live out a greater story, timeless wisdom rooted in sacred Scripture helps him discover who he was created to be.
What Is the Purpose of Fasting?
7 Days
Fasting is one of the most neglected spiritual disciplines. Even though the Bible regularly mentions this practice, many never even consider it. In this reading plan, you will look at biblical examples to discover several ways that fasting can be a powerful discipline in the Christian life. By the end of the week, you will know how and why to fast, even if you don’t have any experience.
Hope in the Psalms: Seeing Triumph Over Addiction in the Songs of David
7 Days
David’s psalms remain a source of inspiration, revealing the complexity of the human spirit as we cry out to God. In this plan, you’ll examine some of the psalms to find hope, encouragement, and a kindred voice speaking to the highs and lows of addiction recovery.
Slō Lent
9 Days
This nine-day devotional is geared towards helping you to engage with scripture in quiet reflection through this special season of Lent. We invite you to use these in facilitating group/family engagement or for your personal time of devotion. We would like to invite you to engage with this written meditation or the accompanying audio.
Faith Over Fear
10 Days
We were not created to live in fear. God wants us to live with boldness, confidence, peace, and impact, and He's given us tools in Scripture to help us anchor ourselves deeper into faith-bolstering truth.
21 Days of God's Goodness
21 Days
“God is good.” Everyone who’s been a Christian for a while has heard this statement a thousand times. We hear it. We say it. We sing it. But do we really believe it? For the next 21 days we are going to be exploring what the Bible has to tell us about the goodness of God.
Sprout: 21 Days for the Fruit of the Spirit to Bloom in Your Life
21 Days
This 21-day devotional is packed full of biblical truths and encouraging stories about how the Holy Spirit produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control in your life. Each day as you reflect on what it means to abide in Christ as the Vine, you'll begin to see the fruit of the Spirit bloom in your life!
Preparing Your Heart To Lead
28 Days
What makes a good leader? God cares about character, not skill sets. When God was picking someone to lead His people, He had to remind them, ".. man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart” (1 Samuel 16:7). Who you are is more important than what you do. In this study, you'll learn that leading your group well starts by preparing your heart.
On the Shoulders of Giants
28 Days
Meditate on the rich legacies of famous and lesser-known African American heroes this Black History Month. These 28 testimonies from Our Daily Bread Ministries remind us of God's faithfulness and the resilience of men and women who changed history forever.
Refined - Finding Joy in the Midst of the Fire
30 Days
Our God provides comfort and encouragement for people who are broken and disappointed with the circumstances and events of life. Through biblical, practical, helpful, and hopeful insights, this devotional will help you find joy when your world is falling apart. Regardless of what you are facing today, know that you are never alone, the Bible holds significant answers for you in your pain, and the God of the universe loves you!
Walk Through The Bible 365 - January
31 Days
"How do we feed ourselves with the Word of God? By reading through the Bible. But how do we grasp all the Bible has to offer in an easy and enjoyable way? This reading plan spans one year with daily bite-sized chunks of devotions and scripture to help you stay focused, at a comfortable pace and without overwhelming yourself. As you begin your walk through the bible, you’ll start to hear, read, study, memorize, meditate, and apply God's word in your life."
Walk Through The Bible 365 - July
31 Days
How do we feed ourselves with the Word of God? By reading through the Bible. But how do we grasp all the Bible has to offer in an easy and enjoyable way? This reading plan spans one year with daily bite-sized chunks of devotions and scripture to help you stay focused, at a comfortable pace and without overwhelming yourself. As you begin your walk through the Bible, you'll start to hear, read, study, memorize, meditate, and apply God's word in your life.
Daily Bible Reading – March 2020 God’s Life-Giving Word Of Prayer
31 Days
Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage and key verse for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, a prayer and prayer concern to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme “God’s Life-Giving Word of Prayer.”