Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Genesis 16:1

The Gospel Throughout Scripture
8 Days
This is not a plan about information. This is a plan about formation. For eight days, we will walk through the arc of Scripture—from a wilderness in Genesis to an empty tomb outside Jerusalem—and discover that every page of this Book is telling one relentless story: God is coming to get His people. Not to condemn. To reclaim. These are not distant tales. They are the grammar of your own rescue. Read slowly. Let the text read you back.

Illuminated: Hebrews 1-2
9 Days
Let’s face it - life can be confusing! Wouldn’t it be nice to know where to find a spark of hope – a ray of light? Thankfully, God has a plan so that what we journey through can be illuminated by the radiance of His glory. Explore that plan with us in this devotional through the first two chapters of Hebrews.

Lessons From the Life of Abraham
10 Days
Explore key lessons from Abraham’s journey of faith—his obedience, trust, and patience in following God. This plan will encourage you to grow in your own walk with God as you see His faithfulness through every season of Abraham’s life.

EL-ROI: A 10 Day Devotional on the God Who Sees
10 Days
One day, I sat in an empty space and cried my eyes out as I whispered "He sees me through my sobs and tears," then He calmed me and reminded me of His promises. I suddenly felt the need to write out a 10-Day devotional on this beautiful name of God "EL ROI", knowing that there are other people out there like me who need to be reminded of God's ability to see. As you go through this plan, I pray that the God who sees will open your eyes to see Him at work in your life. Amen

This Is Our Story: Rising Through Injustice
11 Days
Tearfund seeks to transform the lives of those living in poverty. We cannot do this without challenging racial injustice. These reflections speak to people who've been oppressed because of their race or ethnicity. If you've ever felt like you're on a never-ending search for your place in the world, we hope that these words will be a reminder that you are created in the image of God and are loved.

In the Beginning: A Study in Genesis 15-26
11 Days
In this 11-day plan, you will study Genesis 15-26, focusing on God’s faithfulness to sinful families that He works through for His glory. It includes a devotional passage for each day as well as reflection questions to apply this book of the Bible to your life. Whether you’re just curious about the Bible, a new believer, or a long-time follower of Jesus, God will speak to you through it.

Virtuous Woman - Excellence
11 Days
Excellence is glorifying God by working wholeheartedly towards all He has given you to do. This Virtuous Woman study is 11 sessions that walk through ideas such as stewardship, dignity, wisdom, attentiveness, legacy, value, faithfulness, power, faith, and fruitfulness. This study was written by Alexandria McCraney who lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas with her husband and three kids and serves with FCA at the University of Arkansas.

The Names of God
15 Days
Did you know there are over 30 different names for God in the Bible? Every name means something and reveals something to us about who God is. In this Bible Reading Plan, we'll dive into the meaning and context behind 15 of the names of God and discover how they impact our relationship with him.

Totally: Getting to Know Our Knowing, Present, Capable, Caring God
19 Days
Human relationships are almost always messy because people are involved, but God isn’t people. God is God. He is completely, TOTALLY different. If our relationship to/with Him is ever messy, it's only because we made it that way. We invite you to put aside any assumptions you've made about God and let Him speak for Himself. We think you’ll find that He is much easier to trust than people.

BeLOVE(d)
21 Days
You are Beloved. Called to be loved. Sent to be love. This 21-day devotional invites students to discover who they are in Christ, learn how to receive God’s love, and live that love out daily. Through Scripture, honest reflection, and real-life examples, students will explore their identity, respond to God’s invitation, and grow in what it means to love like Jesus. Whether faith feels new or familiar, this plan challenges students to trust God’s heart, choose His way, and let love shape how they live.

Emmanuel: God With Us, an Advent Devotional
25 Days
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.

Genesis: The Story of God's Faithfulness
28 Days
In Genesis, we encounter God's persistent relationship with his people: he continues to bless them even when they do not hold up their end of the relationship. As we journey through the story of Genesis, we receive the peaceful assurance of God's unshakeable faithfulness to his promises and to us his people! In this 4 week plan, listen to the audio guide to hear Scripture, teaching, and a worship song.

Year of the Bible: Part Two of Twelve
30 Days
This twelve-part plan can be read alone, with a group, or with your family! Each month, you will dive into a new part of the unified story that leads to Jesus discovering the heart of God for the whole world. Let's dive into Part two of twelve!

The Thread: Part II
30 Days
This twelve-part plan traces the thread of God's story with a high-level overview of the whole Bible; it can be read alone, with a group, or with your family! Each month, you will dive into a new part of the unified story that leads to Jesus. This month, we'll read Genesis 12–Exodus 12. Let's dive into part two!

Daily Bible Reading—June 2024, God’s Guiding Word: Promise
30 Days
Daily Bible Reading helps you build consistent interaction with Scripture. Background, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers prompted by today’s passage all help you connect with God and others. Journey with us this month and explore the theme “God’s Guiding Word: Promise.”

Win–Build–Send | Stories to Encourage You to Grow in Your Faith and Join God's Mission
30 Days
For over 70 years, Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) has pursued one mission: helping fulfill the Great Commission through a simple but powerful strategy—Win, Build, Send. This 30-day devotional invites readers into a movement rooted in Scripture and active in every corner of the world. Written by staff from across our global community, each day offers insight, encouragement, and reflection questions. Whether you’re discovering your faith, growing deeper in it, or ready to share it with others, this journey will inspire you to live with purpose and join God’s mission of multiplying disciples everywhere.

FEAST: 30 Days of Real Truth for Real Life
30 Days
God’s Word is food for the soul. In Feast, you’ll spend 30 days drawing strength from the stories of Scripture, finding encouragement for your own journey with Jesus at the centre. Life is full of seasons—joy, loss, waiting, and transitions. Feast invites you to sit with 30 people from Scripture and discover God’s real truth for your real life. Each day offers a short reflection, a journal prompt and further reading suggestions for when you've got time.

Great Is Your Faithfulness
30 Days
If you look up the definition of the word "faithful" in a dictionary or online search, you'll discover that the term generally means "being loyal & steadfast in one's support or allegiance", involving a strong sense of duty & trustworthiness. In a world where it feels like we are being constantly scammed, the faithfulness of an Almighty God seems ever more endearing. Let's learn more about the great faithfulness of God.

LEARN FROM HER
30 Days
This plan seeks to help you learn lessons from women in the Bible. I am amazed at how relevant their stories are today and the innumerable lessons we can learn from them.

Known: Women’s Witness in Scripture
30 Days
Known explores the faith of women in Scripture—both named and unnamed, familiar and often overlooked—whose lives bear witness to the God who knows his people. Written by Covenant pastors connected to Advocates for Covenant Clergy Women, these reflections were originally written for The Covenant Home Altar devotional guide, marking fifty years of women’s ordination and inviting readers to live with courage grounded in being known by God.

Daily Bible Reading - July 2020 God's Life-Giving Word of Promise
31 Days
Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage and key verse for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, a prayer and prayer concern to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme “God’s Life-Giving Word of Promise.”

Everyday Gospel: A Daily Devotional Connecting Scripture to All of Life
31 Days
Christians know that daily Scripture reading is an essential spiritual discipline. But sometimes opening the Bible day in and day out can feel like a burden rather than the joy and gift that it is. In the 'Everyday Gospel' devotional, Paul David Tripp provides a roadmap for readers who want to spend more time in their daily Bible devotion. Brief and practical for your walk with the Lord, spend 1 month practicing and reflecting on the truths found within God’s word.