Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Hebrews 12:11

Have you ever been tempted to think the work of God in your life appears to be more destructive than constructive? In this plan, we will look at how God’s sanctifying work in our lives is a controlled and loving demolition of the old in order to make way for the new.

When things go wrong, it is not always the devil’s handiwork. It could just as easily be God putting an obstacle in your path so you can grow from overcoming that struggle. In this insightful reading plan, Tony Evans teaches how difficulties happen for reasons beyond our comprehension.

Do you view discipline and correction as painful or positive preparation? It may be painful at first, but I pray that within these guided audio meditations, you will learn to enjoy being prepared by God. Learn how the Holy Spirit intercedes for you when you are too exhausted. And become mindful of your actions so that others see the best of the peace and preparation of God within you.

"Blessed are those who mourn..." (Matthew 5:4, NIV) How is that supposed to work? Throughout Scripture, we are encouraged to have joy in all circumstances. Could there be a link between joy and mourning?

We start living when we find our lives in HIM who is eternal life. The LORD who died so we could have abundant life. In three days, we will talk about relishing the abundant life that CHRIST granted us by grace.

Throughout the generations, several Bible verses have been very important in the lives of family ten Boom. This reading plan around the theme of FAITH, HOPE, and LOVE will help you see the meaning and application of these verses to your own life as well.

Everyone battles with insecurities. I know I did, and they don't stop showing up because you overcome them once. In fact, deeper ones only get revealed as you continue to grow. Insecurities will always try and stop you from walking in faith, but throughout the years, God has taught me how to overcome them. Start this plan to find out how you can too.

Discipline is a word that manifests many different emotions. For some, it brings back hurtful memories of when someone in a position of power went too far. Others glow with excitement as they envision a world behaving the way they desire. God’s Word shows us how discipline, when applied and received with the right mindset, doesn’t aim toward punishment– but empowers us to grow and lead like never before.

This three-day plan helps you discover your true identity as a beloved child of God. It moves past legalistic and rebellious mindsets to embrace the freedom of a perfect Father-Child relationship, guiding you to live and grow by imitating Him.

¿Te has preguntado alguna vez por qué tienes dificultades como cristiano? Cuando te convertirse a Cristo pensabas que te iría chévere, que Cristo estaba ahora a tu lado y de tu lado, que ahora Él se encargaría de deshacer toda dificultad, y que el éxito coronaría todo lo que emprendes, sin interrupción. Pero en cambio, hay momentos en que te ha ido "de la patada", y pareces ser el objeto de la mala suerte, más que sujeto de la bendición. En estos devocionales descubrirás 4 alentadoras verdades para comprender el propósito benigno que Dios tiene para cada dificultad. Y así como la madre en el parto se alivia del dolor considerando la vida que está por alumbrar, la meditación de estas cuatro verdades ayudarán a templar tu dolor y cambiar el valle de lágrimas en fuentes (Sal. 84).

The Word encourages us to resist every enemy - even when our enemy is ourselves - and teaches us to receive Jesus’ victory in our lives. 

Why is this life so hard? Why do we struggle so much? Can God really love and forgive me after everything? These are all questions we grapple with. Yet God has a promise that he will be with us in our suffering. There is a greater purpose in everything.

This four-day devotional is written from the unique perspective of both mother and daughter. It takes biblical principals and applies them to parenting in practical ways while giving the perspective of how those principals impacted the daughter as a child and a teen.

What do you value most? What is your priority? That thing that comes before everything else. Is it God? Family? Friends? Fame? Wealth? Clout? During these next four days we are going to explore what we value most and discover how the spiritual disciplines of fasting and worship work together to help us keep first things first.

Overcoming difficult seasons can feel impossible when you’re going through them. But thankfully, God is able to do more than what we ask or imagine. In this 4-day plan, discover how God can redeem your pain and disappointment and give it purpose.

Throughout the Scripture, we see God’s heart to reveal Himself to the world. God displays this in His creation, character, and love in many ways, to many people. Whatever the method, God wants to know you and be known by you. Over the next four days, explore several promises in the Bible that will help you realize God’s desire to reveal His glory and true love to your heart.

Are you sold out for Jesus? Is He your One Thing? Is He your greatest treasure and your closest friend? If not, what's stopping you from inhabiting that place of total surrender? Over the next 4 days we invite you to ignite your passion and make Jesus that One Thing in your life!

This plan will take you on a Biblical journey exploring the truth about being made Holy in Christ!

Forgiveness is at the very heart of our Christian faith, but the uncommon virtue of positively rebuking someone in love is little understood. Take a succinct Biblical look at both spiritual practices over the next several days. Remember – both rebuking and forgiving are closely associated with repentance!

God created you to lead right where you are. In this 4-day devotional plan from Pastor Benny Tate, you’ll discover simple, powerful truths about inward leadership, prayer, discipline, and purpose. No matter your background or what you’ve been told, God has placed influence in your hands. Yes, you can become the leader He created you to be!

I’m fascinated each time I see toddlers holding onto their father’s hand as they walk along a street. There seems to be a satisfied look in the child’s face as he/she walks with his/her father. I believe that the relationship with one’s father is a unique one, slightly different from that with the mother (though this is special too). It is a necessity that every child of God also enjoys this blissful relationship with his/her own heavenly Father. This devotional is aimed at helping you to do just that.

Encouragement from a mom who launched her 7 children and lived to tell about it. Part 6 of 12 devotionals in this series.

En algunos momentos puede que seas tentado a pensar que Jesús es cruel por la cantidad de dolor al que estás siendo sometido. Pero la verdad es que Él sabe realmente lo que es bueno para nosotros. En este devocionario de cinco días entenderás que la prueba de fe llega a nuestra vida no para destruirnos sino para que obtengamos la victoria por medio de Jesús.

We believe that God’s desire for all of us is to become Stronger. This means Stronger individually as well as corporately. This Bible plan is all about becoming Stronger for His glory and to help us fulfil His purposes for our lives.

Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 8 of 12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows.