Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Job 1:20

This devotional helps married couples to navigate the storms of life together. Working through the book of Job, Sarah Walton (author of "Hope when it Hurts") and her husband Jeff reflect on their own experiences in a marriage that has faced chronic illness, baggage from the past, a child with neurological challenges, and financial difficulties—and show how to cling to Christ and each other.

Life happens! However, at times -after it happens- it leaves us bewildered, with blurred vision. Life has a way of readjusting our focus. And oftentimes, that readjustment and realignment occurs through unfortunate events. It is my prayer that we do not lose our identity and purpose when life hits hard. I hope that through your ups and downs, God would provide “Clarity In Unfortunate Events”.

Does suffering ever cause you to wonder if God is punishing you? Through study of God's word, reflection and prayer, let this 4-day plan help you draw closer to God in difficult times.

Have you ever wondered why God allows us to suffer? Interestingly, the Bible does tell us about suffering. In this plan we will go through different verses of the Scriptures that can help us gain a positive perspective and understanding of suffering in this life on earth.

We think of perspective as a way we view the world, something simple and easy that can be adjusted. But perspective is the choice we make about what we accept as true. Through this plan we will learn how to live with a truer perspective, including self-perception, worship, and perceiving who the good Father God is, as we are in walking in the valley.

Death affects us all but how do we cope when we lose a loved one? This plan provides hope and comfort in the midst of grief.

These are unprecedented times for those of us who are alive on planet earth at this moment. Historically, we can find hope if we turn to the One who made it all and is Lord of all. What does the Bible say about why these things happen, what is God’s response to it, and what is my hope in life and death?

With a clear-eyed acknowledgment of how misguided and misinformed she was about mental illness, Kayla Stoecklein shares her story in hopes that anyone walking through the wilderness of mental illness will be better equipped for the journey and will learn to put their hope in Jesus through it all.

As competitors, sitting the bench, getting rained out, or recovering from an injury can be difficult to wait out. We’re hungry to play and compete in our sport. As Christians, waiting for God’s timing in difficult times can be just as difficult. In this 5-day plan, we’ll explore the best biblical examples of “waiting it out” in hopes to strengthen your patience, guide your peace, and motivate your perseverance.

What do you do when the results of your life don’t turn out the way you planned for them to? Do you have a hard time struggling between owning the results of your life and trusting Jesus with the results?