Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Psalm 8:4

Some of the toughest questions life throws at us are often some of the simplest to answer Scripturally. This short devotional will examine three such “meaning of life” questions – Is there a God? What does He want? How do we respond? – through the lens of one of the Bible's smallest passages, Psalm 19.

God has many names, all of them describing something different about His character. Dr. Tony Evans teaches us through this reading plan why the names of God are all important, and what learning the names could do to your faith.

What do you notice in the world around you that reminds you of God? I pray these meditations will remind you to encounter the works of God and His glory. Recall that the broken person you may see in the mirror is, in fact, perfect now in the eyes of God. How might God start to use you to remind and tell others of His glory? Meditate on these things.

Have you ever felt alone as the world pushes against you? Pushing you into corners with no place for you to turn? I pray these guided audio meditations from scripture will help you remember that nothing happens in creation without the knowledge and the will of the Creator of creation. Remember, God cares for you, His creation. You don’t have to rely on earthly bread alone but divine His care.

If you have ever struggled with your worth, this plan is for you. Why? Because this plan focuses on God’s good purpose and design of you. You are uniquely gifted. You are an original, made to succeed in fulfilling God’s good plan for your life. Fix your heart and mind on what God calls you. He calls you His poetry, workmanship, handiwork, prized possession, and masterpiece. You are special!

What does it mean to "do unto others?" Our reaction to God's grace should be to display it to others. We love because he first loved us; therefore, we should love others as we are loved. This command is simple yet challenging to live out. These guided audio meditations will help you look at how we can live this out each day.

Worship leader, songwriter, author and educator Toni LaShaun Wortherly gives a brief guide to gratitude. This devotional plan, and the song of the same title, are written to encourage people to be grateful for Who God is and all He does, to appreciate all blessings and to avoid the noise that distracts from an attitude of gratitude. We should take on a posture of praise and give God glory!

Have you ever felt “blah” in your relationship with God? Nothing major wrong – you’re just missing the excitement, the feeling of closeness, the power of the Holy Spirit flowing through you. It doesn’t have to be that way. You’re meant to have a dynamic, intimate, powerful daily walk with God – it’s what He wants; it’s what you were created for. Here are three keys to get you there...

Though the Bible is the world's bestselling book, it can seem big, complicated, and mysterious. By zeroing in on just 40 key Bible chapters, The Good Book unlocks the major themes of Scripture to reveal God's heart and mind, making the Bible uniquely personal. The Good Book will help you discover not only the Bible's core truths but also the One who is behind every word on every page.

God has a number of names which describe Him in Scripture. Each name tells us His character and heart in a deeply personal way. Uncover the majesty of God's names in this reading plan by Tony Evans.

How many times do we stop and take time to appreciate the world around and above us? God covered the heavens with His majesty; all of creation speaks to us about His power. But He also created us with a purpose–to have a personal relationship with Him. Through this devotional, we will take the focus off ourselves to look up in awe, surrender, and worship with thankfulness.

Does comparison steal your holiday joy? Do you feel constant pressure to look better, be better, or have better things during the holiday season? If you've ever felt discouraged after scrolling social media or disheartened after learning about a friend's fabulous holiday--stress not! This plan is for you. Author and podcast host Heather Creekmore takes you on a 4-day practical and relatable journey to help you enjoy a comparison-free Christmas.

This devotional inspires gratitude in our hearts toward God our Father. He has given us salvation through Christ, and so much more.

Friends... Family... That feeling when you have just enough cereal left in the box to fill up your bowl... God has given us SO many blessings! However, it is up to us to choose how we will use them. Will we be selfish, or will we be good stewards? In this plan, we will learn how we can be the best stewards of everything God has given us!

In the busyness of the modern world, it is difficult to step out of the fray and regain one’s perspective on life. But in so doing, we give ourselves the opportunity of reshaping, reframing and reforming our thinking. This 5-day reading plan focuses on changing your perceptions and turning your life around. Dust off those dreams and reawaken your heart to all that lies within you. You CAN turn it around and pursue a life of purpose, integrity, adventure and excellence!

Do you know that feeling? That heart sting when someone else receives the very thing you desire—when your best friend gets engaged, your sister gets pregnant, or your coworker gets the promotion. You tell yourself you’re happy for her, but you feel a hint of something else. That something is envy. Read what scripture has to say about envy, God’s glory, and joy found on the other side.

Marriage comes with great joys and great challenges. One of the reasons for the challenges is because we have lost sight of the Biblical purpose of marriage. We have removed God and defined marriage in terms of happiness. But marriage exists to glorify God by expanding His reach throughout the world. In this five-day reading plan, Dr. Tony Evans takes you on a journey of kingdom marriage.

Jesus said if we drink His life-giving water we will never be thirsty again. It becomes a fresh, bubbling spring within us, giving us eternal life.”” John‬ ‭4:14‬. This is a 5-day devotion that looks at the practical ways we can dig those wells for a spiritually sustainable life. ‬‬

The Adventure Together Devotional is heartfelt and perfect for parents who want to create experiences, go on intentional adventures, and build connections with their kids—of all ages—that will last a lifetime.

Have you ever wondered if you really matter to God? Sometimes we can question everything we once knew, doubting ourselves, others, and even our faith. When you feel overcome with confusion, you need to know there’s a God who understands and can handle anything you can throw at Him. In this plan, you will learn no doubt is too big or strong for God to help you overcome.

Beloved Child of God, what do you do when loss ambushes your life? Are you tempted to believe its defiant taunts? Ruth, former widow, and refugee turned great grandmother of King David, understands what it is like to walk through and overcome gut-wrenching seasons of change and loss. Let God’s grace, seen in Ruth’s life story, encourage you. You are not forsaken. Your Redeemer loves you. Redeemed Is Your Name!

Scientific research has shown that to live in awe means to live in health—and to face stress, anxiety and fear with peace of heart and mind. The God of awe leaves invitations to wonder in your daily path. These miracles of life whisper hope and release healing. Encounter the God of awe during this 5-day reading plan. He is waiting for you in the wonder!

Learn how to -rely on the power of the Holy Spirit just as Jesus did; -respond to God’s voice in decisions big and small;-raise our expectations for how God’s power can work through us; and break free of addictions, habits, and destructive thoughts that hold us back.

In this YouVersion plan, Dr. Dave Martin walks readers through the power of habits: how they influence the course of our lives, how they can be beneficial, which habits are good and bad, and our responsibility surrounding them! When we come to understand the importance of habits, we can more effectively utilize them to honor God in our lives!

Every day, we are surrounded by God's creation, but how often do we take the time to see Him in the world he created for us? This plan was created for us to take a moment to see God, our creator, in the beauty and magnificence of His creation.