Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 28:20

We are in the grip of a slow awakening in the student world as we continue to hear story after story of students coming to know Jesus. This is a story that hasn’t just begun now, it's been unfolding across generations, prayers of those who have sown in tears that God would move powerfully in this nation and the next generation; we are standing on the answered prayers of those faithful intercessors.

In His most familiar prayer, Jesus uttered a four-word "dangerous prayer:" "Your will be done" (Matthew 6:10). It takes trust in God's goodness and faithfulness to pray for His will in our lives. I want to invite you to have the same heart and desire as Jesus and to follow His lead in these four words: "Your will be done."

As Gather25 approaches, we are excited to share a 21-day prayer guide to invite you to join us as we prepare our hearts, build our faith, and encourage one another to share Jesus. Each day, we will share Scripture, a thought and a prayer to help you prepare your heart to gather with Jesus followers around the world. Take time to read the provided Scripture aloud, pause, and reflect. End your time in prayer and make each day your own.

Embark on a transformative 21-day journey of prayer and fasting to realign with God’s heart and mission. This plan focuses on personal renewal, family unity, church growth, and national revival. Through daily prayer points, reflect on your role as a disciple, strengthen your faith, and embrace God’s calling. Unite in seeking His will, interceding for others, and committing to Kingdom work that impacts lives for His glory.

This devotional will guide and direct you during 21 days of prayer and fasting. To be empowered, we need to spend time in the secret place with God. We need to dwell there and not be a visitor. Consistency in the secret place will enable us to receive power from our God on High. Whether you seek a fresh start or desire to deepen your faith, this devotional will guide you into greater intimacy with God.

Prepare your heart for the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting with this 21-day Bible reading plan focused on missions, cooperation, and holding fast to sound doctrine. Each day includes a passage from the Christian Standard Bible (CSB), a reflection to guide your thoughts, and a call to action to put your faith into practice. Over three weeks, you'll explore God's heart for the nations, the power of unity in the church, and the importance of standing firm in biblical truth.

This is a 21-day prayer journey for when you feel stuck, tired, or just ready to get honest with God. Each day gives you a short passage to read, a brief summary, and a simple way to practice real, desperate prayer. We’ll look at moments in Scripture where people cried out to God — not with polished prayers, but with raw, gut-level faith — and learn to pray that way too. Let’s pour out our prayers and see what God does with them.

Go After Jesus: The Adventure of a Lifetime is a 21-day devotional that invites you to pursue Jesus with your whole heart. Through six life-changing identities—Seeker, Disciple, Friend, Fisherman, Soldier, and Lover—you’ll discover what it means to apprentice with Jesus daily. Each day features Scripture, a devotional thought, reflection, and a practical challenge to help you grow deeper in your walk with Christ. Whether you’re new to faith or seeking renewal, this journey will equip you to follow Jesus more closely, live with greater purpose, and experience the abundant life He promises.

Welcome to our bible plan that is designed to guide you through the preparation process of water baptism. Water Baptism is a significant step in every Christian's journey, and we are thrilled that you are taking this step of your faith.

Start your year with 21 intentional days of seeking God through prayer and fasting. This devotional, written by the pastors of Wave Church, will help you refocus your heart, renew your faith, and realign your life with God’s purpose. Each day includes Scripture, a short reflection, and practical questions to help you grow in intimacy with God. As you surrender distractions and lean into His presence, expect fresh strength, clarity, and peace for the year ahead.

God is calling His people to stand in the gap and cry out for mercy over America. This 21-day prayer devotional, in collaboration with Mercy Culture Worship, focuses on the three institutions God Himself established: the Family, the Church, and the Government. Each week, we will intercede for one of these pillars, asking for restoration in homes, revival in the Church, and righteousness in government. Together, we cry out for mercy over every home, every church, and every leader, believing for revival and reformation to sweep across our nation.

The 21 days Daniel Fast plan is divided into three powerful weeks, each with a specific focus and a full day dedicated to worship. Week 1 – Personal Transformation (Internal Awakening): Let God reshape your heart and draw you closer to Him. Week 2 – Community Impact (Community Awakening): Allow God’s work in you to flow outward and transform your neighborhood and territory. Week 3 – Societal Change (Societal Awakening): See His reality impact culture and society as we live boldly for His kingdom. Together, we awaken to His reality—personally, in our communities, and across society—for such a time as this!

The Other Five are the 5 out of 6 people in Latin America Caribbean that are not yet disciples of Jesus. The soul care decisions regarding them should be guided by the Lord of the Harvest, the One that truly cares most for every soul. The One that cares most should be foremost in determining where the focus should be directed as we PRAY, GO, AND GIVE.

One of the most important questions answered in the Bible is: “Who is God?” This Reading Plan takes you through 23 key passages about God’s character. Do read with us to deepen your knowledge of God and your relationship with Him.

This one-year plan will take you on a journey in Faith and Love through the New Testament. We hope that you will be challenged to grow spiritually and be inspired as a follower of Jesus. This is Part 5 of 12.

The birth of Christ, His advent, marks God's ultimate plan for our redemption. In Christ, we see the fullest picture of God's hope, peace, joy and love. God's Word is the truth by which we know and walk with Him daily. It is our hope that this guide will encourage and facilitate personal time spent in the Word and provide a resource for families with children to do that together.

Advent is a term that means “a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the coming of Christ.” In this 24-day plan, you will look at some of our favorite Christmas traditions and see how we can use each one to point back to the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Jesus said that we will know the truth, and the truth will set us free (John 8:31-32). Yet our enemy, the devil, is bent on twisting God’s truth in his all-out efforts to "steal, kill, and destroy" (John 10:10). The epistle of Jude exhorts us to contend for truth. Let’s pray through Jude, and be emboldened today to fight for the faith!

The Hope of Christmas is a series of devotionals designed to help young families connect with each other and with God during the Advent season. For each day, there is an fun interactive activity, a devotional reflection, prompts for sharing, and a prayer.

One-2-One was written as a simple tool to aid in personal follow-up and discipleship. It’s a guide. It cannot make a disciple, but it can help you make one. Most importantly, it helps a new disciple get the right start.

On a quiet night 2,000 years ago, angels brought news of the Savior’s birth to shepherds tending their flocks—and after hearing the news, those same shepherds left everything to seek a baby in Bethlehem. All these years later, the invitation has not changed. Join Dr. Charles Stanley as he helps you draw near to the Savior, encouraging you to make time to rest in the Father’s love this season.

We truly can experience the abundant, full life that Jesus gives! Our goal for Jesus Is Life is to grow deeper in our faith, trust, and love for Christ Jesus, our Savior. In this 25-day Bible Plan from Amy Groeschel and Life.Church Sisters, we’ll explore the first four chapters in the book of John to discover that Jesus is life—and that truth changes everything.

More than a name, Emmanuel is a declaration of heaven meeting Earth: God with us in despair, struggle, and brokenness. At Christmas, God came to redeem people in need of a Savior and light the darkness with His love. As we remember and celebrate His coming, HOPE International—a global nonprofit accelerating the end of poverty—explores how Jesus’ followers can bring His holy, healing presence into a broken world.

What does the Bible say about why pandemics, disease, or natural disasters happen, what is God’s response to it, and what is my hope in life and death?

As we enter the Christmas season, we are all eager to celebrate the birth of Jesus, the point in history where God descended into humanity to bring life to a broken world. Each day leading up to Christmas, we will provide an overview of the biblical significance of a location in Israel, along with a devotional prompt that will connect that location with the life of Jesus in Scripture.