Tasuta lugemisplaanid ja palveraamatud seoses Matthew 26:19

We often struggle setting boundaries for our emotional health. We might perceive them as too mean, too aggressive, or not living like Jesus. Yet Jesus practiced boundaries in his time on Earth. In this 3-Day Bible Plan, we’ll explore what loving boundaries look like through the lens of Jesus, so we can set loving boundaries as well.

Worship is central to the Christian life. Here is a reflection on what it means to hold fast to faith in the midst of life’s trials...a message that inspires Christians to connect the dots between singing the song and living the life. Based on Matt Redman's new book 10,000 Reasons.

Do you have situations, behaviors, or habits in your life that are a little bit sketchy? You’re in good company. We’ve all been there, including some familiar people from the Bible. How did Jesus react to them and interact with them? How should we react to sketchy people or situations in our own lives? How do we interact with Jesus when we’re being sketchy?

Bread is an important part of daily life for most people around the world. Whether bought from a store, made at home, or given by a friend, it is known as the staff of life. Breaking bread has long been part of Christian worship, but bread is more than just a handy metaphor in Scripture. It’s the tool used to prove God’s provision for, redemption of, and communion with humanity.

Have you ever felt like quitting on the church? So has Natalie Runion, worship leader, songwriter, and teacher. But as Natalie reminds us in this week’s devotional, it’s possible to question behaviors and beliefs we have seen in the church, in religious organizations, and in Christians without quitting Jesus or divorcing the family of God. Jesus is right there with us, in the midst of our wandering and our wondering.

Are you in need of goodness in your life? So am I! I am a recovering Eeyore, but the more I taste God’s goodness, the harder it becomes to hang on to my crusty outlook. Instead, I’ve found myself delighted to be invited to God’s table in the wilderness, where His goodness overflows. This week, we will feast on God’s goodness in light of our needs and longings.

If you’re disillusioned with church, hunger for more than dry religion, or simply want to draw closer to Jesus, this plan is for you. Growing up a pastor's kid, Emily Wierenga battled anorexia. Longing to encounter Jesus, she unexpectedly found Him while traveling in Africa. She now offers Him to you. Pull up a chair at the table. Taste and eat this God who became bread. You’ll never hunger again.

Find space to reckon with your grief during the most joyous time of the year. With prayer and spiritual practices from Stephanie Duncan Smith, author of Even After Everything and creator of Slant Letter, this devotional invites you to openly acknowledge your loss, reckon with the dissonance of the season, and encounter God’s empathy in the fullness of your honest emotions.

The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are described in each of the four gospels. This Easter, read about how Jesus endured betrayal, suffering, and humiliation on the cross before changing the world through the hope offered by his resurrection. A short video illustrates part of the story for each day of this plan.

Sweet Mama, Have you ever wondered what your purpose is in the middle of the sleepless nights, endless dishes, and everyday chaos of motherhood? You’re not alone. It’s easy to feel lost in the busy and forget that your life holds eternal value. As we walk through the final days before Jesus’ crucifixion, you’ll begin to see how His story tenderly speaks into yours. Your purpose isn’t defined by what you accomplished today—it’s anchored in the love of a Savior who gave everything to be close to you. You are deeply loved, fully seen, and never forgotten. 💛

This Easter season, anticipate celebrating the resurrection of Christ through a five-day plan featuring oral Bible stories from Holy Week. Each day, listen to a Scripture-based story tracing Jesus’ Triumphal Entry, Last Supper, Arrest and Trial, Crucifixion, and Resurrection. Reflect on key themes, prayerfully respond and journal with the Lord as you consider Jesus’ identity, sacrifice, forgiveness, victory and mission. As you engage with these stories of Jesus, you are invited to worship, repent, forgive, persevere and bear witness. May your faith be strengthened, your heart softened and your hope renewed during this sacred journey toward Easter morning.

This Easter devotional explores five pivotal meals, from the Last Supper to breakfast with Peter, that reveal Jesus’ identity, presence, and restoration. Throughout the gospels, His purpose was often a mystery, but He brought clarity and revealed truths at the table. This Easter, accept the invitation to linger at the table with Jesus, because when we see Him for who He really is, it changes everything.

There are seasons when the life we imagined begins to look different from the one we are living. It can splinter the hope we once carried, leaving us face-to-face with disappointment, devastation, and delay. This is an invitation to meet God honestly—not after the sorrow has lifted or the answers have come, but right in the middle of the grueling not yet. You do not have to minimize your pain or silence your questions. You can bring your whole heart into the presence of a God who is not frightened by what appears fractured, unfinished, or empty.

Look at the events of Easter with fresh eyes and discover how Jesus experienced them in every way. Journey through the Last Supper, the events of Good Friday, the holy waiting of Saturday to Resurrection Sunday, exploring the social, physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of what Jesus did for us. If only we knew just how fully He gave Himself for us...

The people you surround yourself with can change everything, so it’s important to build strong friendships with the right people. Learn how you can have great friendships and influence your community in this 6-day Bible Plan.

Join us for this six-day Bible plan in American Sign Language as we reflect on, ponder, and celebrate who Jesus is and what He has done for us. Join us for Holy Week.

Enjoy these devotions relating to songs from Chris Tomlin's newest album Love Ran Red. This 7-day devotional plan will take you through scripture that inspired songs like "Waterfall", "At The Cross (Love Ran Red)", and "Jesus Loves Me".

A wash basin. Communion elements. A fishing net. They're part of a centerpiece for a very special gathering. In this devotional, see how each unique piece of decor symbolizes a way you’re invited to participate in the Kingdom of heaven here on earth.

This 7-day plan guides you through scripture and reflections on the Holy Week, preparing your heart to worship God in a fresh way on Resurrection Sunday.

As Savior, Jesus walked among our mess and pain. He is also King of all—holy, mighty, and just. For the next seven days, we will be reading through portions of the Gospels, reflecting on what we can learn about following Jesus as we study and honor His death and resurrection.

Pause and pray as you prepare your heart for Easter. Be guided by Pete Greig, as you join Jesus on His journey to the cross, through the tomb, and into resurrection life.

Can God truly forgive someone like me? This is a question we may have asked or wondered. In this devotional, we will journey through the Bible and explore countless examples of God's forgiveness of those many had written off. This plan will show you God's ability to forgive and love us beyond our sins. It will also show the beauty of love and redemption found in God's forgiveness.

“My Life through the Crucifixion” weaves key moments from Jesus’ life into your daily experience. From Palm Sunday's hopeful triumph, to Good Friday's selfless sacrifice, each day unveils practical lessons for modern living. Engage with Scripture, ponder thought-provoking questions, and discover how these timeless truths can shape your life. Join us for a lighter, yet impactful, devotional experience, weaving the crucifixion narrative into the fabric of your daily existence.

Experience the profound Easter tradition of retracing Jesus' journey from the Last Supper to his resurrection through the Stations of the Cross. Though the number of stations may vary, the purpose remains constant: preparing hearts for the Easter celebration. Reflecting on Jesus' final moments offers insights into his priorities, guiding us to take up our own crosses and follow his example.

In today’s fast-paced world, the pursuit of novelty can become an idol—shiny experiences, endless travels, and new relationships can leave us feeling both exhilarated and empty. This 7-day Bible plan invites you to confront the root of your desire for novelty, surrender it to God, and find joy in the life He has already given you.