Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 20:25

Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re in Christ and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to weird ideas and alternate beliefs about reality. This series of 5-day plans uses classic Christian Creeds as a vehicle to explain the Christian worldview compared to the world’s, and help us see reality through Jesus’s eyes.

Experience and share the life-changing hope of Jesus' resurrection, through a 5-day reading plan “The Hope of Easter”! Our Daily Bread's newest special edition will offer strength and encouragement in the midst of uncertainties, mess, problems, illness, and suffering. The power of the risen Christ who wins over death will always give hope for the believers, no matter what the circumstances.

Doubt can severely hinder your life by paralyzing decision-making and stifling personal growth. It creates fear and uncertainty, preventing you from seizing opportunities and pursuing your dreams. Doubt undermines self-confidence, leading to missed chances and regret. It fosters a negative mindset, making it difficult to trust in God's plan. Overcome and live a life without doubt!

Contrary to popular belief, experiencing religious doubt is common. However, unchecked, it can lead to guilt or shame. This devotional encourages you to know that some doubt is reasonable and deepens your dependence on God. As a result of reading this devotional, you will be encouraged to continue to pursue God wholeheartedly amid any doubt or questions you may have.

All our souls bear wounds. Jesus said he came to make them whole. So why is there still a gap between the gospel’s promises and our soul’s wounded condition? Using scripture as a foundation and his own personal story as example, Russell Joyce traces five key steps on the journey to finding God in the center of your soul’s deepest wounds with the healing love of God.

Do you ever find yourself questioning your purpose, second-guessing your decisions, or feeling unsure about your future? You’re not alone. Doubt has the power to paralyze even the most confident among us—holding us back from all that God has called us to be. But it doesn’t have to be that way! In this 5-day devotional adapted from the debut book by Todd Mullins (Senior Pastor of Christ Fellowship Church), you'll learn practical ways to replace fear and doubt with faith and truth.

Is there something you feel like you were made to do, but you’ve let fear hold you back? When we believe that God is the all-powerful God described in the Bible, we can live with confidence that only comes from Him. This 5-day plan explores Bible stories that will help you know God more and inspire you to live boldly for Him every day.

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.

Jesus is not dead--He is risen! The ultimate hope of Christianity lies in the resurrection; here are readings reflecting on that hope and welcoming the resurrection into our everyday lives.

Five paintings that depict the events of the most significant week in history. Each day features a painting for reflection alongside the corresponding account from Scripture.

After Jesus was raised from the dead, He appeared to His disciples on five different occasions and in five different ways. Each encounter reveals a unique way in which Jesus wants to meet you today, discover them in this five-day reading plan.

Whether you're an angler or just love being outdoors, this devotional invites you to see God’s truth in quiet waters, rugged places, and everyday moments. With Scripture-rich reflections and honest stories, each day offers a fresh reminder that Jesus still calls ordinary people—and His Word still transforms hearts.

The powers that be are gathering to decide Paul’s fate. Will he seek to gain their favor, or risk himself for Christ? This 5-day plan continues a journey through the book of Acts, the Bible’s gripping sequel of Jesus at work in the life of his followers as he expands his kingdom to the ends of the earth. It’s a journey on what it means to be a Christian. It’s a story in which you have a role to play.

Discover hope that anchors your soul with this 5-day reading plan, adapted from the "Jesus Calling® 52-Week Bible Study". Each day features Scripture readings, excerpts from "Jesus Calling®", and reflective questions to help you deepen your faith and experience God’s presence. Whether you’re navigating challenges or seeking renewal, this plan invites you to trust in God’s promises and find strength in His unchanging love.

The Miracles of Jesus devotional series invites us to encounter the living Christ through His powerful works and personal compassion. From the empty tomb to storms on the sea and the feeding of the multitudes, we see that Jesus meets us in doubt, need, and uncertainty. These devotionals remind us that faith grows as we draw near to Jesus, bring Him what we have, and walk in obedience. Miracles flow not from striving, but from relationship, trust, and a heart aligned with God’s purposes.

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.

There is a big difference between a wound and a scar. A scar is formed when a wound is healed. A scar says, ‘I’ve been healed, and this is my story’. Read in this 6-day devotional how you can turn your emotional wounds into scars that have healed.

Learning how to be filled (controlled and empowered) with the Holy Spirit is the most important discovery of the Christian life. Tragically, multitudes of Christians do not know how to be filled with the Spirit. Experience the abundant and fruitful Christian life through this reading plan.

Spend six days this advent season with Dr. Ramesh Richard, president of RREACH (a Global Proclamation Ministry) and professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, as he offers timely insights on Christ’s divinity and humanity. Prepare your heart for the celebration of Christmas by contemplating the importance of the virgin birth and its implications for our Christian faith.

Throughout Scripture and especially the New Testament, we find a lot of analogies being used to describe the character and the role of Jesus Christ towards us, as humanity. In this plan, we will look at the similarities between Jesus and a lion, and how and why we need to connect to Him as the Lion of God. Another plan to read together with this one: "Behold the Lamb of God"

Have you ever prayed a prayer that God didn’t answer? Few things are harder to process. Why would a loving God seem to hold back, allowing his child to endure such deep suffering? In this 6-day devotional, missionaries David and Alicia Lloyd wrestle with these questions alongside you. After losing their son, daughter-in-law, and beloved co-worker in a gang attack, they share what it looks like to hold onto faith in the midst of disappointment and suffering.

Are you struggling with heartache, doubt, or doubting God's goodness through a life storm? Are you experiencing apathy or distraction in your spiritual walk? This 7-Day reading plan will help to reveal any doubt you may hold in your heart and will help you to use doubt as a signal to grow closer to God's heart.

One man’s life changed the course of history for billions across the globe. Who is this man and what difference does it make? This seven-day devotional explores the life of Jesus Christ and explains why understanding his identity is central to understanding yours. This discipleship tool will enable you to better understand and articulate your faith in Jesus and equip you to walk non-believers through a clear gospel message. 

Every day, we make choices that shape our life story. What would your life look like if you became an expert at making those choices? In the Divine Direction Bible Plan, New York Times bestselling author and Senior Pastor of Life.Church, Craig Groeschel, encourages you with seven principles from his Divine Direction book to help you find God’s wisdom for your daily decisions. Discover the spiritual direction you need to live a God-honoring story you’ll love to tell.

Three times in I Samuel, Jonathan said to his young armor bearer, "Come, Let's Go!" Three times in Revelation 22 Jesus said, "I'm coming soon!" It's been more than 2,000 years since Jesus made this promise. Jesus gave the church a simple job to do. It's called the Great Commission. So church, why hasn't Jesus COME back yet? We need discipleship in evangelism! COME, LET'S GO!