Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Isaiah 40:31

It’s easy to be discouraged by conflict, economic instability, the food crisis and many other devastating events in our world. In the death and resurrection of Jesus, we find God’s answer that quiets our fears and reassures our doubts. We have a ‘living hope’ in Jesus Christ. Join us as we explore God’s answer of hope to us and our world through the good news of Easter.

Even when we know God is faithful, it can be hard for us to live open-handed and fully trust Him with our lives. We want to understand why things happen, and we want to be in control. This 5-day plan will help you see more of who God is, what He’s done, and what He wants for you so that you can begin to trust Him more.

Andrea Herzer has lived with life-altering health issues for over two decades. She knows that even supportive loved ones might not understand the depths of pain, fear, and sadness about medical challenges. Yet God offers true companionship and lasting hope. You can embrace a beautifully abundant life even during a devastating diagnosis. This five-day devotional brings us closer to God as He draws near to us.

In this five-day devotional, we'll explore the godly attribute of patience, the fourth fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5:22-23.

Where can you turn when you or a loved one are struggling with depression, anxiety, and mental health? God's Word speaks hope into the darkest despair. Stacee and Doug share Scriptures and encouragement God has used to carry them through the most difficult days of their mental illness journey. As you read through this plan, may you discover God's grace, love, hope and even joy for those who struggle!

Over the next five days, we will reflect on inspiring Bible verses, uplifting meditations, and captivating stories that will guide us on this spiritual journey. May this journey be an opportunity for spiritual growth, renewed confidence, and a deeper understanding of the greatness of our God.

Are you feeling restless in a season of waiting? Explore the art of waiting and discover its transformational power on your perspective and your faith. In this 5-day devotional, embrace waiting as an opportunity for growth towards closeness to God, and find purpose in every moment. Whether you need direction, answers, or patience, this devotional will help you navigate the challenges of waiting with hope, joy, and renewed faith.

How can we continually receive God’s joy, comfort, and hope in the midst of physical or emotional suffering? Joni Eareckson Tada, who uses a wheelchair and is a cancer survivor, offers insights from Carmelite monk Brother Lawrence as well as from her own experiences in this powerful devotional.

Do you have what it takes to go the distance? To walk in your purpose for the long-haul? The middle of any endeavor—career, relationships, ministry, health—is often when our resilience and perseverance waivers because those middle moments are often messy and hard. In this 5 day plan, Christine Caine reminds us that we can go the distance - not because we have the strength but because God does.

Who wants to wait? Nobody. Yet sometimes God wants to put us on hold before He works His ways in us.

Dear Reader, In our 20-year marriage, we have faced highs and lows, including miscarriages, infidelity, and financial stress. Despite doubts, God has consistently restored and strengthened our relationship. Over the next few days, join us in exploring how hopeful forward-thinking has transformed our hearts and marriage. We believe in living with hope and faith, and trusting God to transform any relationship. Sincerely, Josh and Katie Walters

The greatest test of our faith is when we pray for something and God does not answer. Will we still believe in Him and put our faith in Him? Will we still trust Him and choose Him, even when He doesn’t answer our prayers in the timeframe we want Him to? This week’s devotional explores what it looks like to choose joy even in the waiting seasons.

Being the parent of a young athlete can be very challenging. Research has shown that children in sports do better in school, miss fewer days of school, and develop socioemotional life skills. If we can also do that from a biblical perspective, how great would that be? Let’s glean from the Old Testament to help us be godly parents.

This unique five-day devotional plan will guide first responder spouses to combat anxiety on their knees as the love of their life is running toward danger as a "normal day at the office." It will focus on some positive and simple ways to make a difference when your heart is unsure of how to navigate the first responder lifestyle.

Weariness affects us physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. To be weary is human, and to struggle with ruminating thoughts is exhausting; to be gripped with anxiety is robbing - but overcoming these spaces is possible. This reading plan will help you discover the key to overcoming weariness in every aspect of who we are—spirit, soul and body.

This devotion and the song, Strength To Soar, provide the opportunity to find hope and encouragement in the strength that only God can give while we wait on Him.

One of the most difficult things in our walk with God is His timing. There are times in each of our lives when we need God to act but it seems as though He is not. God's timing is different than ours. Everything He does occurs according to His time frame. In this study, we will look at three Biblical examples of waiting on God.

In this plan explore what the Bible says about patience. We are called to walk in patience in our love for one another as God patiently loves us, finding hope in the strength of the Lord as we endure trials.

In life, we often try to find a balance between faith and the “real world.” But that’s not how it is supposed to be! “Balance” is not what we want. Instead, we want a faith that is so rock-solid, so strong that it takes us through any situation – regardless of how bad things look. If you want a “Crazy Faith,” then this 4-step reading plan is for you!

In Scripture we’re told to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves (Matthew 22:34-40). Yet many of us don’t love ourselves, at least not as much as God intends, and this affects how we live. These devotionals are for anyone who wishes to feel more fulfilled and wants to become the person God created them to be.

The enemy hunts the hurt member of the herd that has fallen behind. When walking in hurt and shame, we live outside the protection of the flock of believers. But that’s not what God wants for us. This 5-day devotional will show how finding freedom in Him gives us access to the safe haven found in the community of those who also trust and believe in Him.

Where do you turn in seasons of despair? What do you do when you don't know what to do? Let this 5-day devotional help you with your own sorrows, bring you to your knees, encourage you to confess your insufficiency and express your most genuine emotions. God can handle your suffering.

You were created to live a life of power. That was always God’s intention for you. Yet many of us trust in our own strength—and end up fearful and exhausted. This week’s devotional explores how to turn to God’s strength, not our own, so that we can endure more than we thought possible and experience more peace, joy, and contentment than ever before.

Feeling weak and defeated after a breakup or divorce? It's time to renew your strength and gain victory over the weapons that formed against you. Partner with God and find strength like you've never had before. This season of heartbreak will not destroy you!

As Christians, it can be easy to go through the motions of life, where the hardships and challenges try to extinguish your spiritual flame. 2 Timothy 1:6-7 reminds us that our job as believers is to fuel our spiritual flame- through meditation on God’s word, spending time in his presence, and prayer. Join us on this journey to Fuel the Fire in your life.