Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Samuel 8:5
Alone But Not Lonely
3 Days
A 3-day devotional by Danielle Apicella, sharing real journal entries and key revelations God gave while she was very young. This devotional focuses on identity in Christ, purpose in Christ, and finding contentment in Christ.
A Time of War
3 Days
In this leadership plan, Martijn van Tilborgh equips readers with the biblical strategies, stories, perspectives, and advice to navigate the cultural shift that is occurring in the church. When we better understand the kingdom culture which we all should be striving for with intentionality, we can more effectively pursue it in our lives and in the church.
After His Heart
4 Days
In this devotional we’ll study the life of David, one of the greatest men of the Old Testament. The red headed boy who shepherd sheep, the giant-slayer warrior, the worshipper poet and the one who God himself chose to be King over Israel.
Heroes of the Faith, Part 5
4 Days
How can the heroes of the Bible inspire us to greatness? Join us in this four-day reading plan as Kristi Krauss motivates us with Samson's immense strength, Ruth's faithfulness, Samuel's lifelong devotion, and King Saul's self-will. Don't be surprised if these testimonies transform your life.
Tony Evans Teaches Old Testament Survey
5 Days
The Old Testament is full of amazing and familiar stories, but you might wonder if they are still relevant for your life today. In this five-day reading plan, Dr. Tony Evans will help you connect the Old Testament to Scripture’s big story about God, His kingdom, and humanity, and how the Old Testament Scriptures still have power and meaning for your daily life.
The Essential 100® Bible Challenge–7–The Rise Of Israel
5 days
The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the seventh part "The Rise of Israel." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.
Heroes of the Bible: Remaining Faithful Through Your Later Years
5 Days
The Bible provides us with numerous examples of what trusting the Lord and walking with Him looks like when we are older. Let this 5-day plan help you reflect on the truth that your later years can be a time of great blessing, giving you the opportunity to pass your wisdom onto those around you and to enjoy the fruit of a life walked faithfully with God.
Chasing Donkeys: What to Do When God Redirects Your Steps
5 Days
Do you ever find yourself wandering through life without any sense of purpose or direction? Are you like King Saul, out "chasing donkeys" and getting frustrated? In this 5-day Bible Plan based on the book by the same title, author and speaker Dwayne Morris shares four practical strategies to gain clarity that will help you move toward God’s plan and not away from it.
Into the Deep: Going Beyond Anxiety
5 Days
Anxiety is the most prevalent mental health challenge in the world, and Christians are not exempt from experiencing it. Although it is often helpful to practice coping strategies and access psychological and medical support, this devotional series asks us to go further. Written by Psychologist and Sanctuary Advisor Dr. Edward Ng, this series encourages participants to work through anxiety by courageous and fruitful contemplation of the fear that underlies it.
If Only We Had a King
5 Days
Do you remember nagging your parents for something until they eventually gave in? How many times did you end up disappointed with the result? The same thing happened to the Israelites when they demanded a king. In this Plan, we will explore why God became so angry at their insistence and whether some of our prayer requests may still offend God in the same way today.