Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 18:10

Is there a time when God stops pursuing us? The scary answer is yes. God is merciful and He gives us chance after chance. But our chances are not infinite. Eventually time runs out. This devotional will explore what it looks like when a hardened heart refuses God’s welcome so many times that He stops asking.

Jesus didn’t have to keep going—but He did. This three-day plan walks through the journey from Good Friday to Easter, inviting you to reflect on Christ’s suffering, the weight of the cross, and the hope of resurrection. Discover how His sacrifice redefines our pain and redemption through scripture, contemplation, and prayer.

Even the most faithful can feel Jesus slipping away. In this 3-day devotional, Déborah reminds us that sometimes we need to go back, retreat, or pause to find Him again. Using the story of Mary and Joseph losing Jesus, she shows how to refocus, avoid distractions, and seek God’s will in every moment—so your faith isn’t just remembered, but actively lived.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the fourteenth part "The Cross of Christ." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

This is a series of short Holy Week reflections beginning with the events on Maundy Thursday, and ending with Resurrection Sunday. They are also glimpses inside the act of Creation itself. When we enter Holy Week we have a front-row seat to God’s creative process. In the end, we discover ourselves as co-creators in Christ, participating in the ongoing act of Creation.

Are you longing for peace? From thoughts, voices, and desires. Or perhaps you are restless, and cannot find peace, even in the most serene of places. I invite you to spend four sessions, finding peace, where peace can only be found.

What happened to people who encountered Jesus? Did their lives change? We don't know, but we can assume that a touch from the Master altered their lives forever.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the fourteenth part "The Cross of Christ." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

How should we respond when our security and sense of stability are threatened? Skip Heitzig examines Psalm 46 to give a God-centered view of how we can rest in the Lord and His promise to give us peace in the midst of uncertainty. This five-day devotional underscores the truth of these words: "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble" (Psalm 46:1).

Embark on a journey to learn more about the life of Jesus. Together we will watch short clips from the film, The Life of Jesus, and reflect on what we see. Discover who Jesus really was and what He can mean to you. You can read each of the 10 plans separately, but we challenge you to complete the whole journey.

With a clear-eyed acknowledgment of how misguided and misinformed she was about mental illness, Kayla Stoecklein shares her story in hopes that anyone walking through the wilderness of mental illness will be better equipped for the journey and will learn to put their hope in Jesus through it all.

We have all failed in various ways at one point or another. Failure is not something you can always avoid. It can happen in relationships, where you work, and in everyday life. How we respond to it can help us move forward. This devotion seeks to help those who have failed and how to overcome it.

Explore the lives and faith of five people in Scripture who acted unrighteously despite being committed to God. Bible teacher and author Kat Armstrong shares how God doesn't reduce them to their worst moments, but loves people who fail time and again—just like us. From Pharisees to disciples to a high priest, these biblical figures urge us to consider the height and depth of Jesus’ grace, justice, and love.

As we embark on the journey of "Easter – The Final Hours," we delve into the profound events surrounding the last days of Jesus on earth. This 5-day devotional series invites us to reflect deeply on the themes of betrayal, sacrifice, and ultimate victory found in the narrative of Easter. Each day offers a fresh perspective on the eternal lessons embedded in these sacred moments.

Easter is an important holiday in the life of a Christian, but every year, it seems like we hear the same story. In this devotional, Rick Renner discusses what really happened from Gethsemane to the empty tomb. Jesus made a harrowing, horrific sacrifice for us, but most importantly, He rose again to pay for our sins.

Simon Peter’s story in both The Chosen and the Bible, shows us that failure isn’t final. Throughout sin, shame and second (or multiple) chances, we follow a man as he is shaped by grace. This plan explores five defining moments of Simon Peter’s life - moments that speak to our own journey with Jesus. You can read this plan separately, but it is also part of The Chosen 'Test of Character' journey.

Loving like Jesus is beautiful—and often challenging. When relationships are messy or emotions run high, it can be hard to know what love looks like in real life. This 5-day devotional offers a grace-filled invitation to love in everyday moments. Through short reflections, Scripture, and prayer, you’ll be encouraged to notice how Jesus loved, reflect on your relationships, and take small steps forward. You don’t have to love perfectly. You’re simply invited to show up with an open heart and a willingness to love a little more like Jesus—one day at a time.

Join Bob Goff in exploring five stories of Jesus healing, teaching, and calling us to deeper surrender. Each story from Scripture reveals a Savior who meets us where we are and stays present with us, even as He shapes our hearts to become more like His.

The story of Jesus Christ is the greatest love story ever told: a story thousands of years in the making and fulfilled with His death on the cross. Through His victory over death and by the Holy Spirit’s power, you can know Him and live with Him forever! In this five-day devotional, journey through Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection and discover how Jesus has been pursuing YOU since the beginning.

At one point in our lives, we've all experienced the feeling of being abandoned, left out or betrayed. When people close to us are the ones that inflict these feelings, it’s even harder to overcome. In Plan 17 we see Jesus betrayed by those closest to Him. The different ways in which Jesus and those who betrayed Him responded gives us insight into different ways in which we may respond.

As you prepare to celebrate death’s defeat and the hope of salvation this Easter, reflect on some of the final statements Jesus made during His time on earth, and discover the powerful lessons He delivered with each word.

Easter is a very special time of year for believers in Jesus. This year, why not take some time to journey with Jesus from His preparation, to His crucifixion and His rising? Each day we have something new to learn from the story of Easter, let’s never allow the greatest act of love in history to become dull or familiar.

Have you ever been disappointed? Yes! We all have struggled with disappointment at some point in our lives! Can we trust God’s best for us amidst the disappointment we feel? Yes - read on to find out how.

This devotional combines reflections from Rev. Sarah Wiles and the artwork of Wayne Forte (www.wayneforte.com) to take the reader on a journey through Holy Week, beginning on Monday and ending on Resurrection Sunday. Join us as we journey through the book of John with Jesus to the cross and the empty tomb. Cover image: "Communion 2002" by Wayne Forte

In "I Blew It!" author and pastor Brian Dollar breaks down the biblical way to respond to failure, speaks to how we can discern God’s plan for our lives from our own, and reveals how we can still be used for God’s kingdom no matter our past.