Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Psalm 27:13

We don’t like to wait. From standing in line at the grocery store to anticipating God to move in our situation, each of us is familiar with the dreaded experience. The question then is not, “Are we going to wait,” but rather, “HOW are we going to wait?” Discover today how to avoid emotional fits of impatience and doubt, and develop a biblical strategy for waiting well.

This 3-day reading plan unpacks the NFL Draft along with Biblical Truth. Through a lens of faith, you'll be challenged, encouraged, and inspired as a sports fan to follow Jesus and become more like Him. 

We live in the age of worry, especially since COVID-19 changed every part of our lives. Worry can dominate our thoughts, influence our emotions, and drain our physical resources. It’s an unwelcome guest and a disruptive intruder. But Christian counselor Dr. H. Norman Wright and Bryn Edwards help remind us how we can know freedom from worry as we center our thoughts on God in this three day reading plan.

In this powerful devotional, we are reminded of the importance of faith in the face of challenges. Drawing inspiration from biblical examples like Abraham, Moses, Caleb, Joshua, and David, we see that great promises often require great faith. Let this devotional inspire you to never give up on the promises God has spoken over your life. Your perseverance will be rewarded.

Over these few days, learn to spend time seeing the goodness in every moment, trusting in God's generosity, and appreciating the good things that surround you. Through scripture and guided reflection, you can transform your outlook and embrace a life of gratitude and abundance.

These four sessions on overcoming anxiety will include some helpful guides, biblical devotion, and prayer to help you manage through those moments where life seems out of control and you feel you have no way of coping. Cheryl is a psychotherapist and licensed professional counselor in private practice who guides you through these sessions for those times you are feeling the most anxious.

You aren't alone if you find waiting difficult. It's especially difficult in this culture of instant gratification. Join us at Abide as we meditate on the biblical gems of the "Wisdom in Waiting."

When trials seem beyond what we can bear, where do we run? Who do we call when we are under attack? This five-day devotion from Thistlebend will help learn how to use the red phone - to run, cling, and hold fast to God, regardless of the circumstances.

Our culture encourages women to seek purpose and identity in all the wrong places. This devotional will help you live according to your unique, God-given purpose, based on your identity in Christ and using the unique gifts He has given you. Each day includes a passage from both the Old and New Testaments and a takeaway thought to draw you closer to God and His plans for your life.

Men face challenges to their faith at work and at home. This reading plan offers a daily dose of wisdom for men who seek to draw strength from God’s Word. Daily Strength For Men: Patience will equip you to walk faithfully with God—the source of your patience.

Living in a fast-forward culture, it's easy to feel overlooked or forgotten. You hunger to be included in something greater than yourself—but sometimes, life's details take over. The good news is, through God's Word and moments alone with Him, you can rest in the comfort that the mighty and merciful heavenly Father never stops loving you and guiding your paths.

Many of us have been blindsided by devastating events, when the world came crashing down around us. In these moments, we can take comfort in knowing God is still writing our story. In this five-day devotional, Kerry and Chris Shook invite you to see the gift of each day.

Instead of focusing on all our issues and our inability to overcome them, what if we learned how to stand in the power of God's perfect love? There is no fear in love. Go on this five day journey to learn how the power of God's love can completely transform your life.

In these uncertain times surrounding the coronavirus, your focus not only determines whether you get things done but also dictates your emotional state. When you focus on God, you can experience peace, joy, and hope in any situation. These fruits of the Spirit are available to you right here, right now. But your focus will determine whether or not you receive these blessings.

Waiting sucks! Although we may all be waiting for something different, the waiting game still feels the same. Feelings like disappointment, discouragement, and anxiety can chip away at happiness and our confidence in God. In The Game of Life Devotional, Dacía James Lewis uses her favorite childhood games and biblical principles to offer encouragement and guidance in releasing the weight of the wait.

Let’s face it: we all know we should be praying more for our spouses, but sometimes we just don’t know what to say; and when we do pray, we get distracted in every possible way. In this 5-day devotional, Asheritah Ciuciu provides short, guided prayers that will help you pray for your spouse and rest in God’s loving presence.

For generations, the Psalms have been a source of comfort and hope, giving voice to our desire to love God faithfully, our need for his strength, and our longing to see His kingdom come. They are, as C.H. Spurgeon said, a banquet for the soul. In this five-day plan, adapted from "Spurgeon and the Psalms," feast upon select psalms alongside devotional wisdom from "the prince of preachers."

These comforting prayers will help you lay down your fears, losses, and brokenness as you engage the messier, lonelier concerns that aren’t usually addressed from the pulpit: secret sins, doubting your faith, seeking joy. Perfect for inspiration, each day of this plan is an invitation for readers to articulate their concerns and draw on the truth of God's promises.

I know when someone is listening. They don’t just listen with their ears. They listen with their bodies. Their eyes are focused, and their posture is poised for listening. Friend, is that something you desire - to hear God and know His voice? Is there something you can learn to listen better? If the answer is yes, then spend some time reflecting on what it means to really listen to God’s voice.

All kinds of deaths are woven through this life, from the physical death of loved ones to the figurative deaths of dreams, relationships, careers, trust, security, beliefs, and plans. Though grief is a universal experience, those who hope in God have a way through it. With great compassion, Pastor Tim Timberlake, author of The Art of Overcoming, shines the light on our ultimate hope: no death is ever the end.

Injustice may be the single most important reason we need to believe God’s omniscience, says Bible teacher Lisa Whittle. When we know that God knows even more than we do about the wrongs done to us, we can be confident He will make everything right in His perfect time. In this five-day study drawn from her book God Knows, Pastor Lisa helps us find constructive ways to seek biblical justice rather than vengeance.

Life is not easy, and along with the hard days come many negative emotions. Generally, we deal with them by venting, stewing, or hiding. Did you know that many of the Psalms are prayers born out of these strong emotions? These reading plans will explore the raw and honest prayers of fear, pain, guilt, and doubt found in the Psalms, teaching us how to share these feelings with the Lord.

This 5-day plan offers hope for when you find yourself in difficult spaces and places. Whatever your story is, the One who is all-knowing and all-powerful is also the One who knows your name, wants to hold you, longs to comfort you, and to be near you.

Have you wondered how to remain encouraged in a fallen... chaotic world? This 5-day plan dives into how optimism, perseverance, and expectation can build faith and create a hopeful heart in life's uncertainties. It also nudges a shift in perspective to rise above life's challenges and trust that God's promises are "Yes" and "Amen," and they will not return to Him void.

IN THE LIGHT is a 5-day Bible Plan for believers who want to learn what “living in the light” means as followers of Jesus. Each day focuses on Jesus being our light and salvation with biblical encouragement and a daily worship song from AMEN Music’s latest album, IN THE LIGHT, featuring songwriters and singers including Grammy-award winning artist, Dante Bowe, Aaron Moses, Lizzie Morgan, Nate Diaz, and Tianna.