Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 20:1

There is a process for all things – there is even a process in death. In Part 18 we see Jesus’ process to His death – from being sentenced to being crucified and all that happened leading up to the painful process of dying. We also see people’s responses after Jesus is crucified and buried. Who do you identify with of those who saw everything happen?

Once, a man predicted His own death. He also predicted He’d only be dead for three days. And He was right! Jesus’ death and return to life are the amazing truths of the Easter story. Christians still celebrate the day. But what does it all mean for you? This Bible Plan will help you understand the mysteries and the beauty of Easter!

Jesus is a totally unique King, unlike any other King who has ever been or will ever be. He is not just a King, but the King of Kings! This is a 6 day devotional celebrating the death, resurrection and ascension of the King of Kings.

This week of devotions, especially for Family Bible Week, uses the biblical game app Guardians of Ancora as an exciting way to meet with God together and discover amazing stories about Jesus. Each day will lead you into playing Guardians of Ancora, talking together about your adventures and the meaning of what you discover, as you read the Bible and talk with God.

Easter is a very special time of year for believers in Jesus. This year, why not take some time to journey with Jesus from His preparation, to His crucifixion and His rising? Each day we have something new to learn from the story of Easter, let’s never allow the greatest act of love in history to become dull or familiar.

The book of John records seven "I am" statements from Jesus, leading up to his death and resurrection. These statements show us Jesus' true nature and invite us to a deeper belief in him. As you prepare to celebrate Easter, take time to meditate on Jesus and his place in your life. This seven-day series was written by Rev. Jon Opgenorth and presented by Words of Hope.

Resurrection is more than an event we celebrate during Easter; it’s a person we get to walk with every day. As you step into Holy Week, sit in the emotions of those who lived through it and allow their stories to fuel your faith. Learn how to pray through pain and process disappointment in the presence of the One who can reveal hope in the middle of it all.

Jan-Willem will be sharing a new series he wrote featuring short video clips from The Life of Jesus movie. This film, a word-for-word rendition of the Gospel of John, is the most-watched Jesus film on the planet. It has been translated into 24 languages and averages 10 million views per month!

Not sure how to share holy week with your kids? Check out this 7-day reading plan inspired by the CSB Explorer Bible for Kids. Through Exploring Holy Week, discover how God turned expectations and lives upside down because of his love for us. Each day includes an explore question to encourage deeper conversation.

This devotional combines reflections from Rev. Sarah Wiles and the artwork of Wayne Forte (www.wayneforte.com) to take the reader on a journey through Holy Week, beginning on Monday and ending on Resurrection Sunday. Join us as we journey through the book of John with Jesus to the cross and the empty tomb. Cover image: "Communion 2002" by Wayne Forte