Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 20:21

Can spirits interact with the living? Is there really such a thing as purgatory? Will there be pets in heaven? Popular pastor Randy Frazee offers Biblically-based answers to questions about life and death. Drawn from the book What Happens After You Die: A Biblical Guide to Paradise, Hell, and Life After Death.

This three-day children’s reading plan begins a few days after Jesus has died and then been brought back to life. As his friends and followers meet, speak and eat with him, they come to see that he is really alive. This is the real Jesus! You can discover that too! The plan complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora .

Perhaps one of the most debilitating parts of life can be summed up in one word—doubt. Doubt can destroy faith, trust, belief, and confidence when it is left unchecked and unresolved. The disciple Thomas, and even John the Baptist, experienced doubt that could have shattered their faith and trust in Jesus. This plan shares with us how doubt by Jesus can bring about peace, faith, grace, and patience.

This three-day reading plan examines the qualities of the ultimate coach—Jesus—and what His team looks like as Christians come together for the common goal of the Gospel.

“Peace be with you!” It was a common greeting in Jewish culture, and the offer of peace carried with it a sense of wholeness, balance, togetherness, and God’s blessing. Yet when Jesus offered His peace, the greeting meant so much more. Join Peyton Jones for clear explanation and careful application as we explore one of the Bible’s more important themes. Enjoy three daily audio guides by Through the Word.

Isolation ≠ seclusion. In isolation, fear is loud; in seclusion, God is heard. Where are you standing in this season of uncertainty: behind the closed doors of fear or in the waiting room of God's sovereignty? As with the disciples, God can change our lives in one visit, but He needs a private moment with us first. Make room for seclusion and God will intercede!

In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, let's take some time to stop, dive deep into Jesus' journey to the cross, and invite Him to bring you fresh revelation of this season. It is helpful to have a journal with you as you reflect on the questions, and to track what God reveals to you in this time!

In this three-day devotional, Dr. LaDonna C. Osborn provides a stirring message. She challenges us to focus on Jesus, the Prince of Peace, whose reign in our lives begins when we turn to Him. As we follow His ways, He transforms us, and we can experience a profound and lasting peace that the world has never known.

You are always in the process of becoming. Who you are becoming may be more or less who you really want to be. As a follower of Jesus Christ, you are meant to become more like Him. One day, one decision, and one action at a time. The Becoming reading plans will look at four facets of discipleship, moving you closer to a life that looks like Jesus.

One of God's great gifts to us is our vocation - we are called to join in with his mission, but we are held back by fear and weakness. Spend three days in the scriptures with us, letting God's word renew and transform your mind, encouraging you to trust in the Spirit's power.