Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 16:33

Thousands of us have found comfort and hope through Kara Tippetts's story of family, cancer, and grace. Here Kara offers gentle reflections on living and dying well, sharing what she learned through both suffering and joy.

Facing difficult situations in our lives is inevitable. But in this short 4-day Plan, we’ll be encouraged knowing we are not alone, that God has a purpose for our pain, and that He will use it for His greater purpose.

In John 16, the disciples are nervous, scared, and confused that Jesus is leaving, and the world will turn against them. Jesus tells them that no matter what happens next, they are not alone. The Spirit will guide them, the Father loves them, and Jesus will come back for them. No matter what comes through those doors, Jesus has won the battle; we can trust what we can’t always see.

In times of trouble, God’s words have a special application to the challenging moments of our lives. His words alone give us the hope we need and overflow with his promises of real love, forgiveness, salvation, peace, hope, and joy. The passages in this plan describe these present and eternal blessings. They’re a reminder of the real love, tremendous assurance, and ultimate value all believers have through faith in Jesus.

Are you looking for peace? Obviously yes! There's not been another period of time in recent history when the world needed peace more than it needs today. However there's only one true source of peace and that is Jesus Christ. In this plan, we have taken some biblical principles and broken them down into very practical steps to help you find that inner peace you need.

Just in case you're wondering, "high on" in this context does not refer to an intoxicating feeling. Instead, it means to be "enthusiastic about." As Christians, we are called to be enthusiastic, passionate, and zealous about spiritual gifts (1 Corinthians 14:12). Faith is a spiritual gift! Join this Bible reading plan, and start this exciting journey of pursuing this powerful gift called faith.

Throughout the journey of life, we will experience many hardships and trials. I've experienced addiction, depression, molestation, and loss. Despite the pain that was brought by each one, I was able to find purpose through the pain. In this 4 day devotional, you will receive words of encouragement and love showing the goodness of God and how he uses our most difficult circumstances for a greater cause.

In this four-day devotional, we'll explore the profound message of victory found in John 16. Discover how, through Christ, we have victory over life's challenges, uncertainties, and trials. Each day, we'll delve into different aspects of this victory, ultimately learning how to live with peace, courage, and unwavering faith.

Are you longing for peace? From thoughts, voices, and desires. Or perhaps you are restless, and cannot find peace, even in the most serene of places. I invite you to spend four sessions, finding peace, where peace can only be found.

In the stillness of the morning, when the first rays of light kiss the earth, a gentle whisper stirs the depths of our souls. It is the call of God, beckoning us to awaken from our slumber and embrace His divine purpose for our lives. Each day presents a new opportunity to respond to His call, to surrender our will and align ourselves with His perfect plan.

Are you tired? In a culture where low-grade exhaustion is the new normal, Jesus invites us into a life of rest in him. Through the practice of Sabbath, we practice entering this promised rest. This plan, Practicing the Way, by John Mark Comer, provides an introduction into the practice of Sabbath, featuring key ideas and practical suggestions for you to find rest for your soul.

Here’s the forecast—there’s a 100% chance you will face storms in life. Storms can rattle our relationships, derail our finances, interrupt our plans, and even try to undermine our faith. But there’s good news—Jesus provides you shelter in the storm 100% of the time. Together, let’s dive into Scripture, learn from literal storms in the Bible, and find the practical tools to navigate the inevitable Storms of life.

How do you still love the church when one is betrayed, hurt or even abused by someone in the church? This plan seeks to hold this pain and tension with biblical wisdom for healing and freedom whilst knowing that the gates of hell will not prevail against it.

Encouragement provides the strength and energy to take action, make decisions, or face challenges. However, life's difficulties can wear down that encouragement. When discouragement sets in, it can negatively affect us, starting as a feeling or thought and potentially deepening into something more spiritual. Today, through the lens of Scripture, we will learn how to overcome it.

In this devotional plan, you will be encouraged to live with the power of faith to overcome challenges and move forward into God's extraordinary plans for your life. Experience the transformative power of faith, knowing that by trusting in God you will be closer to living the abundant life He has specially prepared for you.

Ever felt like you weren’t quite complete or needed mending? Be encouraged! Let’s seek healing! God created us to walk with Him in His wholeness. Let’s humble ourselves and discover a few habits to grasp for healing.

In each powerful daily reading, Katherine Ruonala shares her personal experience and spiritual insight to growing in your relationship with the Holy Spirit. Those seeking to have fellowship with the Spirit will benefit from learning about how to flourish in their life as a Christ-follower. This devotional is based on Katherine Ruonala's book Life with the Holy Spirit.

With each daily reading, learn psychological and spiritual strategies to tackling fear and anxiety. Gain insight to strengthening your mind and your faith. This devotional is based on Overcoming Fear and Anxiety Through Spiritual Warfare by Dr. Carol Peters-Tanksley.

Pain is inevitable and we all have been there in those moments of deep pain which have shaped us. Is pain a paradoxical gift from God, Why Pain, suffering and resistance? In these 5 days we will look and reflect on answering these question and understand not only the purpose for pain but also find purpose in pain. I invite you to journey with the Holy Spirit who will give deeper revelations as you explore your heart and the heart of Daddy God.

Have you stopped pursuing the life of your dreams? It's possible, for the first time or once again, to become that wide-eyed, visionary dream-chaser. In this 5-day devotional, Dream City Church's pastor Luke Barnett inspires readers to ask God to plant a new dream in their hearts and to hold on to the dream through inevitable pit stops along the way. Are you ready to discover and live your God-sized dream?

This video series discusses what God says about relationships that are hard, ones that make your heart feel hurt and broken. Look to Jesus' victory and what that means for you as you love in relationships that are difficult. 

Nick Vujicic is known worldwide as the man without arms and legs who has a contagiously positive attitude. As Nick shares in Be the Hands and Feet, nothing is as rewarding in his life as introducing Jesus to people who haven’t met Him. What does that look like? This five-day devotional gives us a glimpse of the heart of Nick’s message, inspiring us to share our faith in Jesus with a world desperate for hope.

The world tells us to find our identity in our bank accounts, our job title, and what others think of us. This merit-based living creates a heavy burden. But God never intended you to live with such pressure. Instead, he calls you to receive grace, love, and your individual calling. If you are trying to find your voice in a crazy world, here is an invitation to rest in a God whose burden is light.

In a world of constant noise and chaos, the quest for hope is at a historic high! The rescuing hope for the world is not found in political band-aids, social programs, and committees, but only in the transforming power of the Gospel. My prayer is that this devotional will inspire you to focus less on adherence to doctrine, principal, and legalism, but focus more on radical devotion to Jesus!

Stories & Scripture That Inspired Today's Top Christian Songs... God's Word is woven through the lyrics of your favorite songs.  Join us on this 5-day devotional that explore themes of freedom, joy, struggle & encouragement. Experience the stories & life events  that inspired songs like "Chain Breaker" by Zach Williams and "Oh My Soul" by Casting Crowns.