Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 14:31

It seemed that everyone had a question for Jesus. But Jesus also asked a lot of questions when he walked and talked with people just like us. In this seven-day plan, we'll look at a few of them up close — including the ones that he has for us.

In this 7-Day video Plan, Kevin Olusola from Pentatonix shares how Jesus’ arrival paved the way for all things to become new. So if you’re looking for rest or longing for change—discover what new thing God wants to do in you. Come for some encouragement, and stay for Kevin’s exclusive musical performances.

The Christian life isn’t without challenges. It’s easy to wonder, "What if troubles overwhelm me? What if I can’t find my purpose? What if I fail?" Despite the anxieties, God’s abundant grace is always with you. Accepting this undeserved gift equips you to silence the stresses of the day. Through stories and Scripture over seven days Kristel Ward encourages you to let God give you grace to grow.

Finding The Light in Trauma takes a deeper look into the story of Jesus walking on water through a study of Matthew 14:20-33. Find Biblical truth in three minutes a day for one week in this study on Trauma.

Read the stories of seven people in the Bible who could have given up—but didn’t. Each one was called with a purpose and persevered through difficulties and trials. They were ordinary people, just like you and me. God wants you to know that no matter what you are facing, you don’t have to give up. He is using your story for something good.

When was the last time you had audacious faith? When was the last time you prayed a bold prayer and believed God for the impossible? Let me tell you a story of audacious faith and bold prayers.

Going through this world isn't always sunshine and roses, but there is a lot we can learn from nature. As plants need certain things in their environment to grow to their full potential, we too require certain things to help us thrive. Luckily, we have a Great Gardener to help us through! I hope you are encouraged by joining this plan, and that though we experience trials, we can overcome!

After an accident left her confined to her room in constant pain for the last twenty years of her life, Amy Carmichael penned countless precious letters to her friends. Compiled in the book Candles in the Dark, her letters share her intimate walk with Christ, offering encouragement and hope to those dealing with suffering. Let these words of strength and comfort light your path today like candles in the dark.

Distractions prevent us from reaching our purpose. Join David Villa as he defines several common distractions in our lives, and instructs us on how we can stay focused on the purpose and plan that God has created for us

In this He Still Walks on Water Plan, Bishop Gary J. Lewis will equip readers with the biblical principles they need to face the storms of their life the way God intended.

Developing deeper intimacy with God is something many people desire. As you pursue this intimacy with God, it's important to understand a few things about what that requires. This plan helps reveal what is truly required to build that deeper relationship we desire with God.

Feeling caught in life's storms? Major changes in life can bring anxiety, but the Bible offers encouragement for times of stress and struggle. Using the metaphor of a hurricane, this series gives direction and hope through God’s Word for the storms of life. Build your life on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ and trust his promises to help you prepare, persevere, and recover through any challenge.

If you’ve ever felt like your mistakes disqualify you from receiving God’s grace, think again. No longer do your shortcomings have to keep you in a choke hold. No matter what mistakes you’ve made in life—no matter the sin, the failure, the slip-up—God's grace is available to you. Do you believe it? Join me in this seven-day journey to discover the magnificent grace of God.

These days, the level of uncertainty and anxiety for the Christian man is high, to say the least. If we chose, we could be stressed out 24/7. On any number of issues, there are matters which threaten our peace. But there is one certainty above them all: There is a God in Heaven, above all things, who gives us numerous comforting truths to help us navigate such times with His peace. This week, we will explore these biblical truths. Written by Chris Walker

Are you ready to explore the transformative power of prayer? Join us on a seven day devotional focusing on prayer. Through biblical examples, you will learn about the importance of prayer on all occasions and deepen your prayer foundation while reflecting on how you can intentionally cultivate a prayer life that deepens your faith and grows you spiritually.

Do you find it difficult to relate to a God who is so big, powerful, and almighty? This reading will help you to relate to God in a more personal way, as a Father who is reaching out His hand to you.

Are you ready to move in greater levels of faith and walk into the “next” the Lord has for you? This devotional by Ereletheia Allen will walk you through moving from fear to faith. Each day provides scripture that will guide you as you take the necessary steps toward the fulfillment of what Lord has called you to do. Daily prayer prompts and reflection topics will help to guide you into dialogue with the Lord while also providing practical tips for action.

We all carry stories shaped by pain, rejection, and fear. But often the most damaging story is the one we tell ourselves. In this 7-day devotional, cancer survivor and former Fortune 100 exec Jere Stille shares his journey from trauma and loss to freedom through faith. Discover how God rewrites false narratives, heals shame, and gives you a new story—one filled with hope, truth, and redemption. **NOTICE:** This content includes sensitive themes that some readers may find difficult: Violence & Trauma, Abuse & Exploitation. Please take care as you read.

Lent is a season of waiting and heart preparation, where faith is strengthened through silence and trust in God’s timing. This 7-day plan invites you to walk through moments of weariness and uncertainty, learning to rest in the promise that God always comes at the perfect time. If you are facing affliction today, this journey is for you—He will come. Wait for Him.

This study, through the book of Hebrews, is designed to help believers in Christ Jesus live a victorious life of faith. It is called Faith Adventures because this study is derived from Chingtok Ishaku's book titled Faith Adventures.

Much of the earthly ministry of Jesus revolved around healing the sick. It wasn’t just something our Lord did randomly. It was a crucial piece of Christ’s redemptive work. Now, more than 2,000 years after His death, resurrection, and ascension into heaven, that hasn’t changed. Jesus is still in the business of healing. And to understand the healing works of Jesus today, what better place to look than His healing ministry when He was dwelling among us?

For so much of life, following God can seem like being launched into the unknown. Not having a clear path in sight challenges our ability to be in control, but when we learn to trust God’s plan for our lives, we can find peace in the unseen path. In this 7-day devotional journey, we’ll take a look at seven Biblical figures who chose to trust God in the unknown, how we can apply that thinking today, and how we can continue to pursue God even when we don’t see our future in front of us.

What if your most powerful prayers weren’t your longest ones? So many believers feel pressure to say more in their prayers, thinking that the longer or more eloquent they are, the more God will be moved. But Scripture says otherwise. Throughout the Bible, short, heartfelt prayers brought breakthroughs and divine intervention. And in The Power of Short Prayers, you will discover how faith-filled prayers — no matter how brief — can release God’s power, healing, and victory in your life!

Do you need hope? Research shows that when you engage in the Bible four or more times a week your life will change in significantly positive ways. This plan based on Kathleen Cooke’s devotional book, “Hope 4 Today: Stay Connected to God in a Distracted Culture” will revive your faith to influence the culture with Hope. Start the two-week challenge today!

Trouble doesn't always mean God has abandoned us. When Jesus told the twelve disciples to go into a stormy sea, he told them to go over, not under. Fear too often holds us back from overcoming threatening obstacles. In this Bible Plan, Australian Bible teacher and writer Dr Barry Chant, shows how to understand the nature of fear and how to deal with it successfully..