Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Samuel 30:28

Despair can creep in right after a major victory, after we are mistreated or betrayed by those closest to us, or if we are running out of patience for something we're excited about. In this series, we'll cover such topics and how to step out of that despair by connecting with Jesus.

Are you at a point in your life where you believe you’ll never recover from your setback or defeat? Have you given up hope of ever becoming victorious since everything in your life is challenging? In this 5-day plan, we will see David’s approach towards recovering from loss and defeat, and you will find hope, courage and faith for restoration and recovery.

Any of you out there feel as though you are struggling to keep your head above water? Do you feel at any moment the waves of despair, chaos, or suffering will crash over you for the last time, breaking you, tossing you into the depths of the ocean floor? What are we to do in times such as these? “Be strong and courageous!” Remember: Our God is big and strong!

We have all experienced times when it feels like we are at a great loss. Perhaps it's the loss of a job, the loss of fervency in your relationship with God, the loss of material things etc. God's Word is our sure way to recover all. In this plan, we will discover the secret of how to "Pursue, Overtake and Recover all" that you lost in the previous season.

When you're in a season of tribulation where everything seems dark, hope gives you a choice. It's that inner hope that, even though you don't know how or when, God can do something.

One day, I sat in an empty space and cried my eyes out as I whispered "He sees me through my sobs and tears," then He calmed me and reminded me of His promises. I suddenly felt the need to write out a 10-Day devotional on this beautiful name of God "EL ROI", knowing that there are other people out there like me who need to be reminded of God's ability to see. As you go through this plan, I pray that the God who sees will open your eyes to see Him at work in your life. Amen

This reading plan will introduce you to the book of Samuel, including why and under what circumstances the book was written and how it applies to Christians today.

NASB 2020 a faithful rendition in music. Instructions: If you go to the NASB 2020 translation and switch the audio narrator to Music Bible the entire Bible audio will switch to the Music Bible Audio. Experience the captivating stories of 1 and 2 Samuel in just 30 days through word-for-word Scripture songs. Each day, listen to passages that recount God’s faithfulness, the rise of King David, and the triumphs and trials of His people—brought to life through music. Whether you’re working, traveling, or resting, let the melodies help these powerful narratives settle deeply in your heart.

1 Samuel charts the rise and fall of several of Israel’s leaders. You’ll meet the notoriously arrogant king Saul and see the ascent of the man after God’s own heart – David. You’ll read of dangerous battles, murder plots, giants and even more surprises in this book.  You’ll see that despite turbulence in leadership, seemingly strong enemies and spiritual decay God is very much at work orchestrating the fall of the proud and the rise of the humble. What an encouragement for us today when we are faced with challenges not too dissimilar to these!