Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Kings 19:12

Fasting and solitude aren’t about punishment or withdrawal—they’re about focus and fullness. These disciplines remove the noise so you can hear God more clearly. In the stillness, He strengthens you. In hunger, He satisfies your deepest needs. This week is an invitation to step away from the noise and closer to the heart of God.

You weren’t created to shrink back. You were made to live boldly, walk in purpose, and reflect God’s truth with your whole life. But somewhere along the way through fear, disappointment, or pressure to conform, you may have gone quiet. Unmuted is a 7-day devotional journey to help you rise, heal, and realign with who God says you are. It's time to live unmuted—fully seen, fully sent, and fully surrendered.

Have you ever asked the question, “If God still speaks today?” Or "How to tell if it’s truly Him who is speaking?" As believers, learning to listen to God’s voice is one of the most important parts of our relationship with Him. Listening to God’s voice is not about hearing an audible voice from the sky—though that can happen—but about learning to recognise how God speaks through the Scripture, the Holy Spirit, and through God’s people and circumstances. Over the next 7 days, we’ll explore stories in the Bible where God spoke to ordinary people, just like us.

This seven-day devotional, written by Sanctuary Ambassador John Swinton, is intended to support those of us living through psychosis, schizophrenia, and other altered states of mind. It offers gentle reflections and prayers rooted in Scripture and the lived experience of people who seek Jesus in places of deep confusion and fragmentation. These reflections are intended as invitations towards faith, hope, and the possibility of healing, even when cure seems distant.

Grant’s heartfelt 7-day journey through the life of Elijah invites you to discover how God works in every season—whether you're stepping into your calling, navigating need, trusting for miracles, battling fear, healing from exhaustion, or encountering God in the quiet. Each day's reflection reminds you that you are not alone, you are deeply loved, and you are truly a miracle.

A common topic for men these days is men's physical and mental health, and how they impact our spiritual health. We live in a world that seems far more open to this conversation than in generations past. This week, as we look at stories of the men of the Bible and examine Scripture's teaching on physical and mental health, we will be able to discern God’s truth and grow in our spiritual health as well. Written by Brad Klassen.

The single command Jesus gave his followers before igniting his movement was “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised...” (Acts 1:4). He was telling them to wait and then move with the Spirit. For a movement to accomplish God's mission, it must be guided by the Spirit of God. We want to challenge every leader at Exponential with the big idea of Spirit-filled: Moving With The Spirit.

This devotional, part of our Happy Series, is a seven-day journey for anyone struggling with sadness, discouragement, or emotional weariness. Through Scripture, honest reflection, and reminders of God’s faithfulness, this plan gently guides you from sorrow toward renewed hope. If your heart feels heavy, come discover how God meets you in your sorrow, comforts you with His presence, and leads you back to joy again.

Leadership is not about charisma or personality. It is about presence. In a world drawn to platforms and performance, Jesus, the Good Shepherd, offers a steadier way. Over seven days, this plan will help you rediscover a style of biblical leadership anyone can practice right where they stand. You will learn why presence matters more than personality, why proximity builds trust, and why steady faithfulness shapes lives. If you have ever doubted your influence, this plan is for you. This plan is based on Shepherd: Becoming a Leader Worth Following by Scott Johnson of The Corban Collective.

Faithfulness is not measured by ease but by endurance. This 7-day devotional from the 2024 Refresh Conference invites you to stay steady in seasons of pressure, doubt, and opposition. Through Scripture and reflection, you’ll rediscover the God who strengthens weary hands, restores broken hearts, and rewards those who do not give up. Each day will help you renew your commitment to Christ, stand firm in unity, and keep building even when the battle is fierce. Be encouraged to remain steadfast, knowing that the same Lord who called you will sustain you.

Even the most faithful servants grow tired. This 7-day devotional from the 2022 Refresh Conference reminds you that God’s grace is enough to help you endure, even when ministry feels heavy. Through the stories of Elijah, Paul, and Peter, you’ll rediscover the strength to continue, not by striving harder, but by returning to Jesus’ presence. Each day invites you to rest, be renewed, and remember that the One who called you will also sustain you. His strength never runs out, and His presence still restores the weary soul.

Even faithful hearts can grow weary. This 7-day devotional invites you to walk with David through one of the hardest seasons of his life and discover how God’s faithfulness holds firm when everything else feels uncertain. Each day will help you renew trust, find strength in the Lord, and rest in His unchanging presence. Inspired by messages from The Refresh Conference, this plan encourages pastors, leaders, and believers alike to keep trusting when life is hard, knowing that God’s mercy never runs out and His promises never fail.

Embark on a transformative 7-day journey exploring how God’s preparatory signals precede profound change, abundant provision, and divine relocation. This plan delves into the spiritual principles that remind you that before a shift manifests in your circumstances, God first sends a sound—a stirring of hope, a specific instruction, or a promise of victory—to prepare and align your heart.

When life feels overwhelming and faith feels fragile, God does not abandon us; He draws near. Through Elijah’s story, this study speaks to sleepless nights, silent tears, deep pain, and fear that feels breaking. Join Brittany as we discover our God who draws near in suffering, cares for our whole selves, and gives strength for the journey, even when the valley feels endless.

In this 7-day devotional, we will journey through the lives of five extraordinary men — Abraham, Joseph, Daniel, Elijah and Job — who each walked with God in remarkable ways. Their stories are not just ancient history; they are living blueprints for how we, today, can deepen our walk with the One who calls us by name. Each day includes a key Scripture, a devotional reflection, a practical challenge and a prayer point. As you commit to this journey, expect transformation — not just around you, but within you.

Healing the pain of being unparented while learning God restores, parents, and renews our hearts.

Defence mechanisms promise protection, but they often become prisons. Defences are designed to block out the pain… but they also end up blocking purpose and community. In this 7-day journey through the story of Elijah, we’ll uncover the 7 “caves” we hide in, and how God calls us out of them. Because the cave doesn’t win! When Jesus rose, He showed us our way out.

The Spiritual Disciplines are one of the greatest paths to Christlikeness that God has given us. In this 8 day devotional, our goal is to refocus our minds on the Spiritual Disciplines, ultimately reorienting our hearts toward our God.

Have you ever felt like your prayers went unanswered or ignored? Is there a reason they didn’t “work”? No matter what your prayer life looks like, it can be easy to overthink prayer or become frustrated. But Jesus’ relationship with His Father gives you an approachable and practical look at a life of prayer.

Bible teacher Ken Boa answers the question, “How can I discover what God wants me to do with my life?” Using insight from Scripture, he shows how following God is not a matter of techniques and rules but of cultivating a relationship with Him.

Sometimes, we feel lonely and confused and do not know what happened to God. Where is He? Suddenly I do not feel His intense presence. I feel like I am in a desert and do not know what I must do. There is no one to talk to, no one that understands. I cannot hear God's voice. What is going on? We trust that this reading plan will help give some guidance.

Prophets take the limelight as kings flail, warning leaders and people of God’s impending judgment. For every true prophet there are several quacks pushing people back into delusion and complacency. Similar to our current day scenario - false teachers abound attracting millions. The few who stand for truth may appear victims but in God’s power are victors and sway the future. Exciting glimpses of the future are also touched upon.

Elijah, an Old Testament prophet of God, lived a life of faith. The Bible says he was a normal person just like us, yet he prayed enormous prayers – and God answered! Elijah saw God’s miraculous provision and heard God’s voice, but also encountered doubt and despair. This 9-day plan by David Guzik will encourage you to follow Elijah’s example and trust in the living God!

This study involves steps to intimacy with God that will encourage you during your time alone with Him. I invite you to spend time alone with God every day in an atmosphere of worship. Giving God the first 15 minutes of your day, surrendering your life to His and receiving His love. These times will become the most important and the most energizing part of your day.

Some of the Bible’s most memorable moments happen on mountains, from God planting the first garden to Jesus’ famous Sermon on the Mount. In this reading plan, we’ll see mountains in the Bible not merely as geographic settings but as sacred places where Heaven and Earth overlap and humanity encounters the wisdom, life, and hope of God.