Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Esther 4:14

Can beauty really come from the ashes in our life? It's easy to miss God's presence when we are walking though the unknown. This plan will challenge us to look beyond our struggles, move forward in faith and equip us to speak hope + victory over one another. Discover invaluable lessons as you endure the refining process. It's here, in our darkest places God meets us like never before.

We cannot control the trials of life, but we can control our responses. It all starts with a choice. You may not feel prepared for these trials, but God has prepared you for such a time as this. In this reading plan you will learn more about living a journey with God.

Amid fearful times under a tyrannical monarchy, Esther and Mordecai could not see how every detail of God’s redemptive plan would unfold for the Jewish people. Yet, they trusted in the One whose providential purposes could not be stopped, even by the most powerful rulers of their day. This 7-day study on the book of Esther explores how our heavenly King works all things for the good of His people.

The Bible has a princess movie script, but it's not your classic Cinderella story. Esther tells of an orphan, trafficked into sex work, who goes from rags to riches. This Insta-perfect princess puts herself in jeopardy after discovering a conspiracy against her people. In a story that, at first glance, seems to have airbrushed God out of its pages, we find more than just His fingerprints guiding her path!

The Hall of Faith from Hebrews 11 is filled with men and women of faith who dedicated their lives to a purpose greater than what the eye can see. We find their stories of strength in the midst of storms and faith in moments of doubt throughout Scripture. Over the next seven days, we will encounter their stories and witness the powerful ways God moved through their faith.

God always preserves a remnant of true believers in an unbelieving world. They are his faithful witnesses who stand against the world’s systems, fleshly appetites, and devilish schemes. Often they stand alone facing floods, fires, lions, and giants, in order to faithfully follow God. In this seven-day plan, reconsider some of your favorite biblical stories through the eyes of the believing and courageous remnant.

A series by Heidi Wysman on some of the incredible women of the bible and how they can inspire and teach us all.

This relatable 7 Day Fasting Guide is designed to help families, churches + individuals learn to seek the fullness of God in their lives. Why do we fast? What is the purpose? Where do I start and how can I get my family or friends involved? These are common questions + we hope to bring clarity to the heart, intention, and practical experience of biblical fasting. We want MORE of You God.

Fasting is one of the most neglected spiritual disciplines. Even though the Bible regularly mentions this practice, many never even consider it. In this reading plan, you will look at biblical examples to discover several ways that fasting can be a powerful discipline in the Christian life. By the end of the week, you will know how and why to fast, even if you don’t have any experience.

Discover the essence of spiritual growth through a 7-day devotional journey. Set aside time this week to connect intimately with God, finding strength and courage amidst doubts and challenges. Explore themes of belief, bold choices, surrender, and resilience, empowering you to navigate new seasons confidently. Dive deep into the core of your being, embracing authenticity, trusting in divine fortification, and unleashing your unique gifts.

In the middle of life's challenges, it's easy to say “I can't” and get stuck, parked by failures. But what does God say? Join Lindsay Roberts as she draws inspiration from resilient godly women and Biblical heroines, revealing our identity in Christ. Dive into themes of faith, courage, and purpose as you discover your true strength and the immeasurable value God places on your life.

Election season always seems to bring an unwanted layer of uncertainty and tension, doesn't it? In this Bible Reading Plan, we'll talk about whether or not it matters to vote, how to pray through an election, and how to have conversations about politics without blowing up your valued relationships.

This 7-day Bible plan by Dr. Tomi Mercy Ademokun highlights the virtues and impactful actions of seven influential women in the Bible, each demonstrating faith, courage, and leadership: 1. Shiphrah and Puah - the midwives defying Pharaoh’s orders. 2. Jochebed - Moses' mother who protected him. 3. Miriam - the supportive sister of Moses. 4. Pharaoh's Daughter - Egyptian royalty who adopted Moses. 5. Sheerah - the city builder. 6. The Virtuous Woman. (Proverbs 31) - a model of excellence. 7. Queen Esther - the brave queen who saved her people. This plan inspires readers to embody these qualities and live as Ambassadors for Christ!

You want to make an impact in the places and spaces God has positioned you. That’s why members of the Stronger Network team have designed this short bible plan to look at the moments when God calls individuals in the Bible to follow his ways and to seek his Kingdom. Discover how you too can shine bright wherever God has placed you, remembering that the Kingdom of God comes as you go.

Joy seems elusive when doubt, fear, and hardships bury us in weariness. Though the world shifts beneath us, God and his gift of joy remain constant. Join Danette Joy Crawford on this seven-day journey of learning to abide in the Lord’s strength, persevere in every season, and anchor your life in God’s abundant joy. Joy surrounds you as you uncover God’s good plan for your life.

This devotional celebrates how God used women in the Bible to accomplish His divine purposes. Each day, we’ll explore a woman whose faith, courage, and obedience made a lasting impact, inspiring us to embrace our God-given roles with boldness and trust in His plan.

You weren’t created to shrink back. You were made to live boldly, walk in purpose, and reflect God’s truth with your whole life. But somewhere along the way through fear, disappointment, or pressure to conform, you may have gone quiet. Unmuted is a 7-day devotional journey to help you rise, heal, and realign with who God says you are. It's time to live unmuted—fully seen, fully sent, and fully surrendered.

How does my Christian faith connect with my work? How does it change the way I do it? Join us in exploring the answers to those questions and more, as we connect the dots between the Christian faith and our daily work. Workplace ministries @ City Bible Forum

In this 7-day devotional, Jere Stille—cancer survivor, father, author, and former Fortune 100 executive—shares a deeply personal journey of pain, redemption, and calling. Through the lens of his own family’s multigenerational trauma and loss, Jere reveals how the enemy of our souls wages war not only against us, but against the God who created us. And yet, our story doesn’t end in defeat. With God, we are never without hope, purpose, or power. **NOTICE:** This content includes sensitive themes that some readers may find difficult: [suicide]. Please take care as you read.

Are you ready to move in greater levels of faith and walk into the “next” the Lord has for you? This devotional by Ereletheia Allen will walk you through moving from fear to faith. Each day provides scripture that will guide you as you take the necessary steps toward the fulfillment of what Lord has called you to do. Daily prayer prompts and reflection topics will help to guide you into dialogue with the Lord while also providing practical tips for action.

Every generation has leaders, but only few become Gatekeepers; those who shape culture, influence nations, and set the direction for others to follow. This 7-day journey will help you build internal strength that produces external results and rise as a model.

Esther and the Jewish Holiday of Purim. The book of Esther never mentions God, but His hand is everywhere behind the scenes. Purim commemorates God saving His people from destruction. Discover how God is faithfully involved in your life, even when you least recognize it. You’ll gain courage, strength, and hope from the spiritual lessons we’ll explore in this powerful account of a still-observed Jewish holiday.

As competitors, we often idolize sports professionals we aspire to be like. These figures usually represent the best in their sport and we hold them in high regard. But as Christians, we must look to the Bible to find men and women who gave their all on God’s Team. This eight-day plan outlines members of God’s Dream Team and lessons they teach us about walking with Jesus every day.

As leaders, we often think we see a tie-in of God’s purpose to our lives and our leadership abilities. While this is true and comforting to many, it is not the full picture. The readings in this series explore what the Bible says about our leadership purposes, starting with the basics and working up to a conclusion delivered to us by Jesus himself. Fasten your seatbelt!

Study the Old Testament historical books and learn how they find their fulfillment in Christ! These books tell the story of how God worked through Israel despite its sin; how Israel was eventually exiled from their land because of their sin; and how God then brought his people back home to rebuild them. In these books, we find hope in God’s love at work in our weakness and failure.