Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Samuel 1:17

"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God" (Matthew 5:3, NLT). If peace is something that needs to be made or created, how do we do it? In this Plan, we will take a systematic approach to learn how to bring peace to the world around us.

Families are our first connection to everything we need to thrive. That’s why we want everyone to experience a family where they can belong. As the Church, we partner with families through foster care and adoption, mentorship, early childhood experiences, and parent resources. Join us for a 7-day Plan exploring families in the Bible, ways to create healthier families, and how to advocate for families in our communities.

Life can be challenging. Staring down uncertainty often causes us to ask where is God in all of it. God promises to be with us in the messy middle. We can see signs of God’s faithfulness throughout our lives. In this 7-Day devotional, Patriece Fraser McPeak will explore the promises of God’s faithfulness throughout scripture. God loves to show up on our behalf time and time again.

This devotional will take you from weary to refreshed because there is more to motherhood than we could ever believe.

Are you a people pleaser? Do you say yes to get approval from others despite Godly conviction to say no? Bad Reviews helps the reader handle rejection from the world in a Christ-like way. Each chapter focuses on a different bad review, such as "Make More Money" or "You Seem Stuck." It is time to stop searching for validation in a world where it does not exist because true acceptance only comes from seeking God.

Hope is defined as a feeling of expectation and an optimistic mindset; wanting something to happen. If you are in a season of waiting or feel like things around you are hopeless, let this plan encourage you to remain steadfast, trusting in Him, so that your strength may be renewed and your life transformed.

Have you ever seen someone’s hands go up in surrender when frustration overwhelms them? It’s the same position we assume in the physical act of worship. Although spiritual warfare is ever-present in the life of a believer, worship is a weapon to counter everything that attempts to distance and distract us from the Lord's presence. Join Liv Dooley through a seven-day plan to discover the power in surrender.

Prayer is one of the most important spiritual disciplines for believers. When we pray, we must have confidence in God that we will receive what we ask according to His will. This Bible plan serves to reinvigorate readers' belief in the power of prayer. As a result of reading this Bible plan readers will acknowledge that what they are believing for happened in prayer.

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 for the week of prayer in 2019, "Justice, and only justice, you shall pursue ..." is inspired by Deuteronomy 16:18-20.

Are you experiencing the pain and grief of pregnancy loss? Let's walk together through the many emotions, ask the hard questions, and seek Biblical answers. God's inconceivable redemption is not only possible in the darkest moments, but most evident and surprising in them.