Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 John 1:9

Clif Washington, raised in eastern Oklahoma, was wrongfully accused of murder at 19 and spent over seven years in prison. A determined judge fought for his release, secured by a governor. Never fully pardoned, Clif worked as a truck driver for over 20 years. His upcoming book, THE LIST, published by Legacy Book Publishing, details his journey and the list of people he forgave to overcome bitterness and anger. This reading plan accompanies the book.

Prayer doesn’t have to be complicated—it just needs to be real. In this 5-day plan, you’ll learn a simple and powerful way to connect with God through the T.A.C.O.S. prayer model: Thanksgiving, Adoration, Confession, Others, and Self. Each day offers scripture, real-life stories, and practical prompts to help you grow closer to Jesus. Whether you're new to prayer or just need a fresh rhythm, this plan will help you move from routine to relationship.

A five-day faith challenge through the book of James.

Learn to pray like Nehemiah with full confidence that even when the situation looks bleak, God has not abandoned His own. Use Nehemiah’s prayers as a guide to pray for those enduring times of difficulty in your family, town, country, and across the world.

There's no avoiding pain in this world. Whether it's in the form of betrayal, trauma, illness, grief, or abandonment, we're often left feeling alone, ashamed, and unsure where to turn for help. Join Toni Collier in this 5-day plan to find encouragement that though hard stuff is coming, we can get through it if we don't do it alone.

Engaging God's Word Through Puzzles This plan allows you to slow down and contemplate the meaning of each word in a verse as you search for the words in a word search puzzle. Find every word from the verse in the word search as you contemplate the meaning of the words, the phrases, and the meaning of the Scripture.

This devotion contains encouraging Bible verses for when you feel guilty. Let these Bible verses will strengthen your spiritual life.

Do you ever wonder why answers to prayer tarry? Is it that God is teaching us to wait? Are we not correctly hearing the voice of God? The Bible tells us there are several reasons why our prayers might not make it past the ceiling, but if we make ourselves aware of these potential blind spots we can find ways to keep the lines of communication open.

Some people believe that you have to wait until you die to know for sure whether or not you truly belong to God and get to spend eternity in Heaven.  Not true!  God wants you to live a victorious life for His glory right now, confident not only of where you will spend eternity (1 John 5:13), but also in His love and your identity as His child.  Not sure whether or not you belong to God?  Don’t wait another day to find out!

We often make a relationship with God more complicated than it should be. If you look at the best relationships in life you acknowledge when you’ve done wrong and seek forgiveness. You see spend time in conversation, listen well and open your heart. You sacrifice your own needs to fulfill theirs. Learn how these key ingredients work in becoming closer to God. 

We all sin. Failure is inevitable. But thank God—it's not the end of your story. With Jesus, through Jesus, we can change. We can be pulled back from the brink and set on the solid ground we were designed for. But we can't save ourselves and what our hearts need comes from only one Source. Invite God to do His work in you through this 6 day plan.

With the advent of social media, the need for relationship, validation, and approval from others has never been so visually apparent. In this 6-Day devotional you will see through scripture how lasting peace, confidence, and joy comes only from knowing God and being known by HIm.

There is possibly no more carefully navigated response than to the question “How Ya Feeling?” We long for and loath this question because we must either remain at the surface or expose what lies beneath. Jesus reminds us that to feel is to be human; to feel is to walk through valleys and mountains; to feel is to imitate Christ. Learn to properly engage your emotions to be like Christ.

You (just like everyone else) have seen your failures and sins up close – and that can make it hard to forgive yourself. Maybe you knew better, but you goofed up anyway. Maybe you believe there’s some sort of lifelong penance you must pay. But there’s not. Let these 6 lessons show how you’ve already been forgiven in Christ, and give you the faith to forgive yourself and move forward.

Isaiah was written thousands of years ago, but the truths found within remain pertinent today. And although it was written to the people of ancient Israel, its wisdom applies to all Christians. Isaiah chapter 5 specifically covers six woes that God wanted to communicate to help us remain on a righteous path for his glory. Read this plan with an open heart and let God change you for his good.

In this devotional series, pastor Gregg Matte take us on a passage by passage journey through the First Letter of John. Practical, biblical, analytical, spiritual. Your whole understanding of this important book of the Bible is about to receive a major boost towards living the eternal truths contained within it. On this third plan of the series we will learn how God cleanses us and restores us.

We all have a common denominator. We will die. I will die. You will die. Death will defeat you. You won’t be able to dodge it, sidestep it, trick it or make it disappear. But then there is Jesus, the man who defeated the grave. Jesus stood toe to toe with the grave and defeated death. When Jesus talks, the grave speaks.

Coming face to face with death can bring deep and fear-filled questions. Will I die alone? Will it be painful? What comes after death? When you’re gripped with this anxiety, you need to know there’s a God who understands and has gone before us to conquer death. This plan will share God’s hope-filled answers to help you make peace with death.

As devastating as an affair is, God does amazing things when a couple commits to rebuild their marriage. In this plan by Dr. Kim, we meet Adam and Kristi and hear their story. If there has been an affair in your marriage, this plan will help in your healing. If not, it will help you understand each other and take steps to protect your marriage from this marriage killer.

Discipline is a struggle and not a comforting word to hear. Have you ever considered that habit, thought process, or addiction as a gateway to an undisciplined life? Begin to experience the freedom in Christ from unhelpful patterns by starting this six-day reading plan.

Fighting and recovering from any addictions can be difficult to navigate. This devotional offers biblical truths as well as practical tips to help navigate your path toward freedom. Jesus Christ paid the price so that we could all experience His freedom. Those in the church can be free! Many have walked out their freedom from addiction by applying these principles.

Most of us like hearing a good story and the really good stories usually have a backstory. Backstories provide context for the main story and help us understand how the various pieces of that story are connected. The backstories surrounding Jesus’ birth are no different. Understanding the backstories of Jesus’ birth makes the events surrounding His arrival even more wondrous and the best part is, this story is true!

The time has come to tear down the walls that have separated us and the religious spirit that has bound us. Racial Reconciliation and unity are possible in our day. The world is waiting for the Church to rise up and to be what God created her to be. This devotional will help you see the Church, and its divine purpose, through the eyes of Christ.

Most people experience deep pain at some point in their life. After a traumatic or difficult event, people may feel angry, confused, or scared. There are other forms of pain - grief, broken relationships, addictions, and more. Most people encounter one of these in their life - and the worst part is that without processing the pain, people often become bitter or numb.

Discovering your husband’s infidelity or other sexual sin is heartbreaking, and it can be so hard to know how you should approach him with the topic. This 6-day reading plan gives you strategies on how to confront him, and how to respond to the aftermath, whatever it may be. Get resources on marriage, parenting, faith, and more at FocusOnTheFamily.com.