Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Isaiah 61:2

Praying the Psalms
7 Days
Reading and praying the Psalms is a humble pilgrimage. The various authors, including King David, share their innermost thoughts and struggles in their relationships with others and the One True God. They doubt. They ask questions. They marvel. They believe. Don’t we do the same? Ancient writings? Yes. But relevant for each of us today. Each day’s study includes an option to pray through that day’s Psalm with grace-filled intentionality.

A Miracle for (You)
7 Days
Miracles happen around us, but do we believe they can happen to us? How can you open your eyes and see the miracles which God brings to you every day, in the good, the hard, and the unbearable? You are invited to look up and around and see the goodness and faithfulness of God’s miracles in your life.

Made to Create: Uncover and Use Your Creative Gifts
7 Days
Do you sense that you have something special to offer the world, but uncertainty or fear is holding you back? God is calling you to create. How do I know this? We yearn to create because we are made in the image of the Great Creator. Whether it is a business, family, program, ministry, or book, our Creator God has given us a deep desire to co-create with Him.

Growing With the Help of the Great Gardener
7 Days
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!

Soul Care: Healing From Childhood Trauma
7 Days
Healing transcends the physical realm and extends into the spiritual, mental, and emotional dimensions of life. Rooted in the teachings of Christ, the concept of healing is deeply embedded in the Christian faith and brings restoration to the soul. This plan will address the impact of childhood trauma on the soul, principles of care for the soul, and strategies to equip believers to walk healed, restored, and whole.

Suffering Successfully
7 Days
Suffering successfully isn’t by chance. It’s a process facilitated by the Holy Spirit when we seek Him during the pain. We’ll pursue God’s Heart together, so there’s no parking in the dark season. Flowing, flourishing, and fanning into flames His Power onto others out of the ashes is the goal. God will make beauty out of those ashes! Your pain is not wasted!

The Deepening Journey
7 Days
Have you ever felt there must be MORE to life than what you’re experiencing? Come with us on a seven-day journey exploring life as beloved daughters in this broken and beautiful world, what comes against us, and Jesus’ offer of healing, love, life, and friendship. Have a journal ready for conversations with God each day!

IT’S TIME to FLY a 7-Day Devotion by Joy A. Williams
7 Days
When facing a new task or a new season in life, we may experience a time of uncertainty. However, walking by faith includes learning how to FLY. It’s an acronym for Fear Not, Lean Hard, and Yield Completely to God’s will for our lives. This 7-day plan offers insight and encouragement to help you trust God and embrace His truth when it’s time to FLY.

Become Radical Like Jesus
7 Days
Consider the bold statement in 1 John 2:6: “Whoever claims to live in Him must live as Jesus did.” If you are in Christ, you can live as Jesus did. Greg Stier, founder and visionary of Dare 2 Share, has been pursuing this life for years and shows us from the Scriptures how we too can live with radical love, joy, boldness, purpose and more—just as Jesus did.

Good Grief: Living and Learning Through Loss a 7-Day Plan by Maya J.T. Dawson
7 Days
Losing a loved one can shake you to your very core. It can cause you to question everyone and everything around you, even God. Oftentimes, we’re taught to hide these tough questions and ugly emotions, but God wants us to bring them to Him instead. This devotional unpacks the 5 stages of grief while providing insights and practical tools to foster healing.

What Is Relational Discipleship? Living the 7 Discipleship Emphases
7 Days
At its core, discipleship is relational, accompanying others as we follow Jesus together. Yet recent trends show that the Church has not accompanied youth in this way, with more than 1 million walking away from the Church each year. This 7-day devotional launches you toward discipleship that is radically focused on Jesus so everyone can experience the abundant life Jesus offers.

Whispers of the Messiah: An Old Testament Christmas
7 Days
This Christmas devotional traces the "whispers" of the Old Testament prophets about the miraculous birth of Jesus centuries in advance. From the Davidic lineage to the specific birthplace of Bethlehem, God's plan for the Messiah's arrival echoes subtly throughout the Scriptures. This study considers these prophetic hints and the profound ways they were fulfilled in the Christmas story.

The Advent Project: Week 2
7 Days
Biola University's Center for Christianity, Culture & the Arts is pleased to share the annual Advent Project, a daily devotional series celebrating the beauty and meaning of the Advent season through art, music, poetry, prayer, Scripture, and written devotions. The project starts on the first day of Advent and continues through Epiphany. Our goal is to help individuals quiet their hearts and enter into a daily routine of worship and reflection during this meaningful but often hectic season. Our prayer is that the project will help ground you in the unsurpassable beauty, mystery, and miracle of the Word made flesh.

What Did Jesus Do & Why Does It Matter?
7 Days
Jesus didn’t just talk about His mission—He revealed it through His actions. This 7-day plan invites you to explore the stories of Jesus—not just what He said, but what He did. You’ll see Him heal the sick, restore outcasts, and bring hope to those on the margins. Through His actions, He showed a different kind of Kingdom—one where the broken are embraced, the overlooked seen, and true blessing comes from trusting God. Each day, you’ll uncover how Jesus lived His mission, the radical love He demonstrated, and why His words and actions matter today.

Whole
7 Days
In this 7-day devotional plan based on Sam Evans’ powerful book, you will explore how God desires to bring wholeness to every part of your life — spirit, soul, mind, and body. Jesus calls us to love God with our whole being. As you follow God’s invitation, He clears away distorted perceptions, leading you into a deeper connection with Him, bringing true health, restoration, and wholeness to your life.

Rediscover the Creator in You
7 Days
Rediscover the gift of creativity that God has put in every person, including you, through the lens of Isaiah 61. Each day we are creating through our actions and words at work, at home, and beyond. God has designed creativity to reveal His image in us, release joy chemicals in our brains, spark experiences of intimacy with Him, and bring into existence solutions and beauty that reveal His Kingdom.

Relentless Love: Reflections on the Book of Jonah
7 Days
The book of Jonah helps us develop a deeper appreciation for God's relentless love for all people, regardless of who they are or what they have done. Jonah inspires us afresh to move out of our comfort zone and join God in loving our neighbor as ourselves - here, near, and far. This Bible plan has been adapted from a small group study written by Christina Burrows.

God, Sexuality, and You
7 Days
This plan helps Christ followers understand how to practically surrender their sexuality to Jesus. In this seven-day journey, you will learn that God doesn’t want to “fix” you. He’s not waiting for you to clean up your life. Instead, He calls you to the surrender of intimacy with Him. God asks us to surrender our sexuality not because of what He wants to take from us, but because of what He wants to give us.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2016
8 Days
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is a yearly reminder of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (see John 17.21). The theme in 2016, "Called to proclaim the mighty acts of the Lord", is inspired by two verses from the First Letter of St Peter. The resources have been prepared by members of different churches in Latvia.

Rise Up! Lessons From Ezra On Walking With Your Head Held High
8 Days
Rise up! You are not held back by your past mistakes or present hurts. Not pressed down by your current heartbreak or a stagnant life. Take courage! Do your best to stay authentic, courageous, risky, and real. Overcome obstacles with your head held high. Live in faith, not fear. Go do it! You’re empowered to be who you are created to be. Rise Up. Take Courage. Go Do It.

Week of Prayer - ONWARD WITH the GREAT COMMISSION - Celebrating 50 Years of Lausanne
8 Days
The Lausanne Covenant has become a point of reference for the mission of evangelical believers in the world. Fifty years later, this International Week of Prayer of the European Evangelical Alliance gives us the opportunity to pray and commit ourselves to being together on a mission to respond to the Great Commission of the Lord Jesus, revisiting the articles that make up the Lausanne Covenant.

The Names of Jesus: A Holy Week Devotional
8 Days
Jesus has many names throughout the Bible. Some, he gave to himself, while others were given to him by God or age-old prophets. In our Names of Jesus Holy Week devotional series, explore with us how each name offers a deeper understanding of our incredible Savior, who has no equal. Let’s reflect on Jesus’ journey to the cross and celebrate his Resurrection.

The Beatitudes Revisited
8 Days
The Beatitudes are more than beautiful sayings—they are profound truths that reveal the heart of God's kingdom. Each blessing offers a glimpse into Christ's vision for His followers, but their full significance lies beneath the surface. This eight-day devotional explores the deep theological roots of the Beatitudes, uncovering how they connect to God's nature, our redemption, and the transformative work of the Holy Spirit.

Attaching to Our Father Through the Lord’s Prayer by Cyd and Geoff Holsclaw
8 Days
Ever wonder why following Jesus has so many ups and downs? Well, the key to a secure relationship isn’t that everything is perfect all the time, but that ruptures are repaired. And that is what Jesus teaches us in the Lord’s Prayer, that our Father is the one who repairs ruptures. This ten-day reading plan will help you to connect with the God who is making all things right again.

Women and Justice
8 Days
Psalm 11:3 (NIV) says “When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?" In our world today, there are two foundational truths that are being undermined: the biblical idea of justice and the role of women in society. This is not an accident. Women, in their divine design, are indispensable to show humanity the mercy of God and His way to accomplish justice.