Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Daniel 1

This short and simple plan will help you move past the fear that keeps you from enjoying life, enjoying the Lord, and enjoying your purpose.

The Bible is loaded with promises for prosperity and success, and even gives specific examples of this for senior executives. Join us to see how (and why) God gave success to a couple of Old Testament senior-level executives: Joseph and Daniel. We’ll dig in to see what those case studies reveal about God’s plan for success at the executive level and what that means for you today.

This devotion from Book of Daniel will equip you with biblical truths and guide you to practice them daily as you continue your walk of faith in Christ.

Daniel was chosen and taken captive to serve the king of Babylon. Amidst all the challenges and sinister schemes by other jealous officials, Daniel remained faithful to God, and God protected and exalted him to a high position in the kingdom. Daniel has set a great example for us: witnessing for Christ is possible no matter the circumstance, even in challenging settings.

Dig into the stories of Daniel and learn about God's favor, power, and love. These ancient stories contain relevant lessons about how to walk by faith in the midst of adversity. May God minister to you and empower you through this encouraging 5-day devotional.

In a four-day study, participants explore themes like God's plan diverging from human expectations, obedience amidst suffering, and navigating challenges. They examine Yahweh’s superiority over worldly plans, facing impossible situations, and recognizing God's methods of capturing attention. Topics include faithfulness under persecution (e.g., fiery furnace, lion's den), modern-day idols, pressures to conform, God's protection, and the necessity of courage, conviction, and Daniel's unwavering commitment to prayer.

What do I do when I am hard-pressed on every side? How do I respond when my plans come crashing down like waves on a rock? Made of Mettle is a 6-day study that traces the life of a captive and how he became the most influential person of his time.

In this 6 part series, we’ll work through the major stories found in the first half of the book of Daniel. Each part of this series will highlight an aspect of God’s power, authority, or kingship. Though our lives and the culture around us may devolve into chaos, there is hope to be found in the one true King.

When we’re pushed to our limit, we have a choice to make. Will we choose the path of least resistance or will we have the courage to take a stand? In this seven-day reading plan, you’ll learn how to take a stand from the Book of Daniel.

This week-long devotional examines one word a day, breaking down the Biblical Hebrew meaning behind each word so readers can experience how it was originally intended.

We’re all part of God’s global community, whether it’s in your neighborhood or across the world. Be inspired as you discover the stories and impact of people in the Bible who embraced their cross-cultural community, even when they were in danger or enslaved! 

If someone asked you, "What is the Kingdom of God?", what would you say? It's a big story - a whole Bible's worth. But there is one place where you can see the story of the Kingdom - the past, the present, and the future - all come together: the book of Daniel.

No two people have the same set of choices or experiences, but education can level the ground for growth. That’s why we listen to educators, get to know our schools, tutor in our communities, and invest in environments where people can’t help but learn. Learn more about how education unlocks opportunities and why Jesus cares about it in this 7-day Bible Plan.

The books of Daniel and Esther present two complementary perspectives on what it means to be obedient to God while in Exile. Both figures confront their foreign rulers, but in very different ways. In this seven-day plan, you’ll see how God rescues his people and brings hope in some of their darkest historical moments.

Daniel is all about Jesus! This 9-day plan will walk you through the book of Daniel by reading just a chapter or two a day. Each day is accompanied by a short devotional and video that explains what’s happening and shows you how each part of the story points to Jesus and his Gospel.

In this 12-day plan, you’ll study how the entirety of human history is centered around Jesus. Every rising and falling nation, prophet, and politician are a part of His divine plan to save His kids and bring the Kingdom Down. Daniel provides an example of how to live faithfully in a world that sometimes feels like hell.

Through a series of dramatic visions, Daniel prophesies that ‘one like a son of man’ is coming from heaven to establish God’s kingdom on earth. The book gives penetrating insights into the prophetic lifestyle of a man in a high administrative office; an intercessor and a person of integrity, godliness, and courage. Daniel contains a feast of treasures to inspire and help us in our discipleship.

I sense that the Lord wants us to study the Holy Habit of Fasting. Fasting is going without food in order to feast on Jesus. I sense the Lord wants his people to learn more about fasting, how to practice fasting and learn how to do it well and effectively for the kingdom.

Spend two weeks reading a story of courage, wisdom, visions, and futuristic dreams. As one of the most famous people in the Old Testament, there are a ton of hidden details to unpack about the Babylonian captive named Daniel.

This 14-day plan explores the book of Daniel chapter by chapter, and how its message is timeless and relevant to us today. Each devotional looks at a chapter of Daniel, and explores it through a film clip from the Burning Heart Series “Daniel: Does God Reign? Does God Care?” and written reflections from David Ingall.

Study the book of Daniel with theStory. There is nothing quite like the book of Daniel anywhere else in the Bible. Half of it is taken up with stories about Jews in Babylonian and Persian courts, the other half with dreams and visions. This 2 week Book Study of Daniel covers chapters 1-9 (the last 3 chapters are really hard for devotional reflection - but you’ll see on day 14 we give suggestions for further study).

Start your new year with a focus on the spiritual discipline of fasting. This plan includes several passages about fasting and others that encourage reflection and closeness to God. For 21 days, you'll get a daily Bible reading, a brief devotional, reflection questions, and a prayer focus. For more content, check out www.finds.life.church.

This plan helps to rethink the Biblical view of pleasure and shows how our pursuit of pleasure mirrors our pursuit of God. By revisiting the goodness of God in Scripture, we also see one of His greatest parts of creation emerge anew. This is the “life to the full” Jesus told us about.

Intentional prayer and fasting increases our intimacy with God. This devotional plan is designed to enrich your 21 days of this Closer season by teaching on prayer and fasting according to God’s Word, and how we can connect with God’s plan of bringing heaven to earth.

What does it mean to live 'All For His Glory'? This plan looks at how God's glory is revealed in the Bible and how people responded to it. The first week focuses on defining God's glory, the second week on what it means to be a carrier of God's glory through the Holy Spirit, and the third week looks at what it means to live a life of worship.