Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Nehemiah 2:7

Do you feel like you are in a season of loss and ruin? After decades of captivity, the Jews were allowed to return to Jerusalem, only to find the city in ruins. The books of Ezra and Nehemiah detail God's faithfulness to his people as they rebuilt their homeland and offer encouragement to you when you need to rebuild too.

Sometimes we face difficult, seemingly hopeless situations. How can we deal with them? Take an example from Nehemiah, who changed his people's situation for the better through prayer and work. Both were necessary, and they still are!

Often touted as a “leadership” book, Nehemiah is rich in application. The way Nehemiah led the exiled Israelites in Persia to rebuild and reoccupy Jerusalem was as much an exercise in surrender and supplication as it was leadership and strategy. In this 21-day reading plan, we’ll look to Nehemiah as a role model in prayer, obedience, perseverance, and, yes, leadership.

Season 21 is a journey of renewal and deeper fellowship with God. Rooted in life found in Jesus Christ, this plan invites you to pause, pray, and realign with God’s purpose. Centered on rebuilding—both personally and as a spiritual community—you’ll reflect on Nehemiah 1, pursuing maturity in Christ and a renewed devotion that shapes how you live and serve in every season.

God’s Word is food for the soul. In Feast, you’ll spend 30 days drawing strength from the stories of Scripture, finding encouragement for your own journey with Jesus at the centre. Life is full of seasons—joy, loss, waiting, and transitions. Feast invites you to sit with 30 people from Scripture and discover God’s real truth for your real life. Each day offers a short reflection, a journal prompt and further reading suggestions for when you've got time.

Nehemiah and Esther stepped into God’s purpose in uncertain times. Nehemiah rebuilt Jerusalem’s walls, while Esther risked everything to save her people. Through their stories, we see God’s sovereign hand and our call to build with faith. This study reminds us that God places us on purpose for His plans. Join us as we explore how He uses ordinary people for extraordinary kingdom work.