Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Genesis 17:8

If we want to have deep and intimate conversations with God, what would the incremental steps look like at the beginning of the relationship? Thankfully, we can read about the growing intimacy that Abraham had with God through some very interesting conversations in Genesis 15, 17, and 18. This plan will dive into these chapters to provide some keys ways we can grow closer to God.

In this 3-part series, we look at how God wants to be everything for you, and only He can because He is "El Shaddai."

Exhortation is a huge part of worship leading. Support your ministry on the platform by becoming familiar with the many facets of who God is. That way you can take what you know and share it with the people you are leading. This Bible plan is meant to introduce you to some of the uncommon names of God. Enjoy it individually or with your worship team and band.

Throughout the book of Genesis Father God reveals himself with different names. Each name reveals a different facet of the Father of the Trinity. As we look at the names of God, we can discover who God is and how he relates to us.

God’s kingdom operates with a distinct culture: beginnings are small, progress may feel slow, but the vision is always big. God doesn't wait for visible evidence before declaring purpose—He speaks the end from the beginning. He reveals where you are going even while you are still learning how to start. Over these three days, you will discover why God calls you to speak according to His promise rather than your present size, how faith-filled words shape belief, and how aligning your words with God’s vision helps you grow into the future He has already revealed.

Join Covenant Worship on a journey of exploring the heart behind four key songs on their latest album entitled Sand and Stars.  The album speaks of the character of God, His faithfulness and His father heart.  Be encouraged knowing that He sees all, is in all, is ever present with us, and is working all things together for our good.

 Personal happiness and satisfaction seem to be the highest goal in the world we live in today. In such a society the nature of commitment becomes warped. In this devotional we look at the importance the Bible has placed on commitment and why we need to apply it in our lives.  

The Church is huge. Huge and worldwide. Not only that, but the Church is of all times. Do you ever think about that? You are part of it because you are a follower - a disciple - of Jesus, right? So, how are you part of that Church - that global witness? How do you 'live' it? How did it start and what is God's heart for the Church? How can you follow Jesus and find your place within the Church? This plan takes you through and helps you find answers. Enjoy!

This 5-day devotional will walk alongside Abraham, examining how our forefather reacted and grew through the promises God worked in his life.  Often God calls his people into a new season, ripe with expectations, yet severely lacking in actual logistics. God loves to promise the unthinkable during the unimaginable. When nothing else seems like it could possible go wrong or be more parched… God shows up and gives hope. 

Faith is directing our confidence, trust, and belief toward something or someone. The Bible shows us many great examples of ordinary people who showed extraordinary faith in God. Throughout this Plan, we’ll learn about a few people in God’s Word that will show us how to live by faith.

God has a blueprint for generational leadership which is part of His divine plan. Legacy Leadership looks beyond the present moment to consider how kingdom success can be multiplied through empowering future generations.⁠ This five-day devotional plan is based on the course, Legacy Leadership, by David McCracken.

In the Standing Strong in the Storm YouVersion plan, Greg Davis dissects the story of Jesus walking on water while bidding Peter do the same and helps readers apply its important biblical principles to the storms in their lives.

What a difference a name makes! Names identify and acknowledge things. They reveal, express, and exercise purpose. And the name of Jesus–name above all names–can transform our lives. Join Hassan Boyle for this five-day plan to discover what the Bible says about names. When we grasp their spiritual origin and significance, we’ll grow in wisdom and begin to understand what it means to live an abundant life.

When we draw near to God, He is faithful to draw near to us. In this 5-day Bible Plan from Pastor Amy Groeschel, you’ll look at a few biblical characters who experienced God in unexpected and unique ways—all pointing to His personal, purposeful, and praiseworthy character.

Like Abraham, Sarah and Hagar, we are called by name and invited into a relationship with God that reshapes our identity. As we take steps to deepen our connection with God, we discover that we are no longer defined by our roles or circumstances, but as heirs to God's promise. Explore how your identity can be transformed by God's love and discover the joy of being known by Him.

This week, I invite you to discover (or rediscover) several names of God. Together we’ll see what they teach us about our incredibly marvelous God! I am sure that you’ll be blessed by what we discover this week.

“God is powerful” is such a widespread, repeated, and used expression! Perhaps today it has lost its meaning a little bit. In this reading plan, we will discover again what God’s power really means for us. We will learn more about different aspects of His power and might!

We live in tumultuous and uncertain times when the entire world has been shaken by a pandemic. No matter how bad things get we can still look into the word of God to find inspiration on how the men and women in there, faced their fears head on and still lived out their callings in faith.

No one wants to talk about failure, but we all miss the mark from time to time. Even our biblical heroes did things they shouldn’t have done. But when we mess up or our circumstances seem dire, God steps in to make things right. That’s the beauty of an unfailing God, one who is with us every step of the way.

The book of Joshua tells the story of God’s faithfulness as Israel finally steps into the land he promised them. From moments of fear and uncertainty to displays of courage and trust, we see how God leads his people, fights for them, and keeps his promises. As you read, be encouraged that the same God who was with Joshua and Israel is with you today.

Our devotional material focuses on firing a passion for missions by revealing the unfolding story of God’s redemptive purpose from Genesis to Revelation.

Embark on a transformative 7-day journey exploring how God’s preparatory signals precede profound change, abundant provision, and divine relocation. This plan delves into the spiritual principles that remind you that before a shift manifests in your circumstances, God first sends a sound—a stirring of hope, a specific instruction, or a promise of victory—to prepare and align your heart.

For so much of life, following God can seem like being launched into the unknown. Not having a clear path in sight challenges our ability to be in control, but when we learn to trust God’s plan for our lives, we can find peace in the unseen path. In this 7-day devotional journey, we’ll take a look at seven Biblical figures who chose to trust God in the unknown, how we can apply that thinking today, and how we can continue to pursue God even when we don’t see our future in front of us.

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is a yearly reminder of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (see John 17.21). The theme in 2016, "Called to proclaim the mighty acts of the Lord", is inspired by two verses from the First Letter of St Peter. The resources have been prepared by members of different churches in Latvia.

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is a yearly reminder of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (see John 17.21). The theme in 2017, "Reconciliation – the love of Christ compels us," is inspired by verses from the Second Letter to the Corinthians, chapter 5. The resources for the week have been prepared by members of different churches in Germany.