Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Peter 1:8

Have you ever felt stuck in your prayers for someone — a sister, a friend, or even an enemy? Maybe you’re not sure how to even begin to pray? We are going to study Galatians 5:22-23 as a road map to praying powerful, sincere prayers for ANYONE and discover how God uses our own life circumstances to teach us how to pray most effectively for others.

Consider this: There is no becoming more beautiful. Is there a statement more counter to the messages of this world? But it’s true: You cannot be more attractive in God’s eyes. How, then, shall we live? This seven-day plan equips you to receive His love, turn towards Him, and live well in light of the truth of your God-given beauty.

Weakness does not disqualify you from inclusion in the kingdom of God—instead, it is your invitation to enter. Our week together of studying God’s Word will also serve as a personal exploration of what it means to be “poor in spirit.” I believe that sharing vulnerability in a safe place allows communion to happen and hope to grow again. What if weakness is one of our greatest strengths?

We sometimes think of the Holy Spirit as a “lesser” part of the Trinity. In truth, the Holy Spirit is a living person with a mind, a will, and emotions. Each name that He has been given—Helper, Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor, Counselor, Strengthener, and Standby—reveals another aspect of His beautiful character. For the next seven days, we will explore the wonder of this constant companion—Jesus in us.

Christmas is supposed to be a season of joy –– but what exactly is joy and how do you choose it when the world is filled with hurt and hardship? Discover what “joy to the world” really means by immersing yourself in the Christmas story with this special, 7-day Christmas Plan.

Here is a simple message for anyone who struggles with identity: give up your need to control how other people see you. Walking through her narrative involving betrayal and pain, Landra Young Hughes discovered life free from self-obsession and self-resentment. She began to hear God’s voice over her own. Within His Word, she found freedom from the cycle of shame and the love and acceptance she had been searching for.

Developing an intimate relationship with the Father through all seasons of life.

When the Bible is confusing, Through the Word explains it - with clear, concise audio guides for every chapter. Here in 1st Peter, we get a powerful call to stand strong in the face of adversity, and a poignant reminder that the trials of this life are meant to refine our faith. We are purified in the fire. Strengthen your faith and understand the Bible in just minutes a day.

Eating disorders are underwhelmingly discussed, highly misunderstood, and rarely mentioned in conjunction with Scripture and faith. But even though the Bible may not address this trial specifically, we can still look to the Scriptures for wisdom, truth, and healing. In this 7-day Bible Plan, we’ll explore what Scripture says, learn how we can overcome eating disorders, and rediscover the hope we have in Jesus.

This plan is a pathway to HOPE—a roadmap through the pain of grief and loss. Whether you’ve lost someone you love, your marriage, your health, or your dreams, you will discover new strength through a new closeness to others and to God. And you will learn how to make the decisions that lead to comfort, growth, and life.