Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Mark 1:35

Jesus calls us to follow Him, and we are all in a different place on that journey. These devotions will guide you along the path to trusting and loving Jesus as you follow His Call. No matter who you are, what you might have done, and where you are along the path, your life can be redeemed in Jesus, and you can share His Love with others.

Tracing the lives of high-impact Christian leaders from Abraham to Billy Graham, Dave Earley reveals the central role that prayer played in their effectiveness. In doing so, he points out the eight practices Christian leaders can apply to become more effective in their prayer lives, and therefore, more spiritually influential as a leader.

How can you be sure that Easter really happened? Or that what God accomplished at Easter truly grants us salvation? Over the next ten days, allow Dr. Jim Denison to guide you through the Easter promise of God, from the Garden of Eden to the Garden of Gethsemane.If you’ve ever wondered why Easter happened the way it did, this is the devotional for you.

The most important target for a follower of Jesus to hit is to continually grow in our relationship with God. But what can we do to grow in our relationship with God? What targets should we try to hit in our relationship with God? The Being Challenge plan will help you learn the keystone habits of Jesus—the only one who has ever been in a perfect relationship with God.

This Bible plan focuses on cultivating a healthy spiritual life by welcoming the Holy Spirit into our hearts, decluttering our souls, and embracing the fruits of the Spirit. It emphasizes the importance of living with intentionality, not grieving the Holy Spirit, and being transformed by God's presence. Through Scripture, we are encouraged to care for our souls, live with love, peace, and self-control, and allow the Spirit to renew us daily.

Mark is all about Jesus! This 13-day plan will walk you through the book of Mark by reading only 1-2 chapters a day. Each day is accompanied by a short devotional and video that explains what’s happening and shows you how each part of the story points to Jesus and his Gospel.

Have you ever wished for a Bible study that could take you beyond surface-level reading? If so, get ready for our journey through the Gospel of Mark! You'll get to immerse yourself in Scripture (by looking at key terms and ideas), explore what's behind it (by learning historical-cultural background), and also discover its impact by considering its implications, not only for you, but for the global church. Let's dive in!

Without us knowing it, we need silence. During times of silence, we can become still before God and listen again. The voices of the world and even my own thoughts become muted. We need these times to refocus on God and understand who we are.

Unwrap God's gift of a new day - every day! This devotional from Joyce offers you encouragement for each morning of the year.The Lord's desire is for you to have Him clearly in sight in order to follow Him. This devotional is designed to enhance your time with God, pointing you to your own daily encounter with Him so that you will enjoy every day of your life. Even if you're not a morning person, He can be that gentle hand pulling you out from under the covers, ready to help you start the morning and make you alert to His direction. Once you experience the empowerment of beginning your day with God, you will never want to start it without Him!

What the world needs now is love, sweet love, the song goes. Absolutely—and yet the world needs more than love. In the West we're more anxious than ever, feeling the weight of too much choice and measuring our worth by our achievements. It's a good thing then that Jesus brings many, many blessings to a needy world.

This reading plan explores the second Gospel. The persecution of Christians was on Mark's mind as he wrote this Gospel. Mark told the story of Jesus' life in ways that strengthened the faith of early Christians and encouraged them to persevere through suffering.

Many acknowledge stress as a considerable day to day challenge. Pathway to Peace provides a serious and insightful Biblical roadmap to transforming our lives from high stress to a sustainable peace.

Often, we are tempted to only take prayer requests to God that have a precedence in history of being answered. But God waits to propel our situations into ground-breaking, history-making miracles, if only we have the faith to ask for that which is infinitely above and beyond human reach. Struggling to make some wild prayers? If that’s the case, this 14-day journey is for you.

Take beloved Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy’s challenge and learn to live an uncommon life of integrity, honoring your family and friends, creating a life of real significance and impact, and walking with the Lord. Step up to the challenge to spend time with God—and dare to be uncommon. Each day you’ll receive a brief devotional taken from The One Year Uncommon Life Daily Challenge book by Tony Dungy.

Who is Jesus? It’s a question people have been wrestling with for 2,000 years with an answer that has the power to change your life forever. In part one of a seven-part devotional journey through the Gospel of Mark, we’ll examine Mark 1:1–2:17. Discover why it was said of Jesus, “We have never seen anything like this.”

Hosting people, especially around the holidays, can be a joy—but it can also be a burden. God offers us a different way. The Bible shows hospitality as a practical way to demonstrate love for others in service to God. In this 15-day series, consider how to follow God's example of love and service and accept God's good gifts of hospitality to you.

Have you ever wished for a Bible study that could take you beyond surface-level reading? If so, get ready for our journey through the Life, Ministry & Identity of Jesus! You'll get to immerse yourself in Scripture (by looking at key terms and ideas), explore what's behind it (by learning historical-cultural background), and also discover its impact by considering its implications, not only for you but for the global church. Let's dive in!

Mark uses the word “immediately” over forty times in his Gospel, emphasizing the intentional nature of Jesus’ ministry. The quick succession of healings and miracles shows that Jesus “came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many” (Mark 10:44). Through Mark’s Gospel, we are reminded that true greatness in God’s kingdom comes not through selfish ambition, but by being the servant of all.

As long as humanity exists, work has been part of daily life. Work can be a blessing, but it can also be exhausting and hard. Therefore, people also need rest. And rest is more than just ‘a break from work’; it is also about inner peace. Ultimately, this rest can only be found in God. Let’s see what the Bible says about work and rest.

This series takes the Sermon on the Mount and breaks out the Beatitudes in ways that help make them more understandable and relevant to our lives.

This 20-day study examines the healing accounts of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark. How did He heal, who, when, why and what can you learn from Him? Jesus’ healing ministry addresses body, soul and spirit. This study may change the way you view healing, and most importantly, draw you closer to our Heavenly Father.

In times of uncertainty, it’s helpful to ground ourselves with the knowledge that God loves us and is always with us. In this 4-week series from World Relief, join New Testament believers as we find courage through fear and answer God’s call to love, serve and be a light to the world. You will discover that it is when we want to look inward that the Spirit calls us outward.

Few things in life are more important than breathing. It’s what keeps us going and living. This isn’t a devotional on the science of breathing. Instead, we’re talking about what it looks like to create breathing room in parts of our everyday lives. From faith to finances to friendship to so much more, we’re diving into the benefits of slowing down, pausing, and giving these areas of our lives room to breathe.

Welcome to 21 Days of Prayer Challenge! Every day of this 21-day challenge will feature Bible readings with a devotion attempting to answer some of the biggest questions about prayer. In addition, each day will feature a prayer prompt and also a challenge to complete. It is our hope that your relationship with God will grow through this amazing gift of prayer.

A 21-day reading plan through the Gospel of Mark. You're invited on a journey to discover the person of Jesus Christ - a unique person, with a unique mission, which has huge implications for every one of us. Ideal for believers at any stage of the Christian life. A resource from Christianity Explored Ministries.