Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 11:28

Our Modern Culture is full of opportunities to stay busy, and yet thousands of years later the Jewish people still Sabbath once a week. In this series, we explore 7 different types of Sabbath rest that you can bring into your everyday life right now.

Losing a loved one to addiction brings a range of emotions, from shame to regret to agonizing sorrow. This plan will help you process your grief and move forward on the journey of healing and restoration. (Plan written and developed by Kris Darrah and Amy LaRue of Hope After Loss, a ministry of Hope is Alive.)

In this 8-day devotional on rest, we are reminded that true rest can only be found in Christ. The world offers temporary rest, but only Christ offers a rest that is lasting and satisfying. During this devotional, the scriptures invites us to come to Jesus and find rest for our souls. This rest is not just physical rest, but it is a rest for our minds, hearts, and spirits.

In this series, Garret Barbush and Jason Seville take a deep dive into what God's Word says about the habits of a spiritually mature disciple of Jesus Christ. Join Garret and Jason as they discuss disciplines that, by the power of the Holy Spirit, can deepen your faith and transform your life!

"Self-Love Through God's Love" takes you on a journey of self-discovery using biblical truths, personal insights, and daily meditations. Crafted with wisdom and compassion, Shanice Lawrence helps you uncover your worth through scripture while looking at your life from God's tender and loving eyes. This is your guide to combating negative self-talk, overcoming doubt, and confidently living in the fullness of your worth.

Every Easter we go to church, take communion, hear the songs and sermons. But are we living out the new life God intended for us? In his new devotional series, Pastor Jim Cymbala reminds us that Christianity is a new creation. It's Jesus living inside us by His Spirit, filling us with victory, joy, and peace. This Easter don't stay in the same old routine. Let Jesus make everything new.

Pain, fear, sin... these don't have to run your life. Discover who God made you to be with practical steps and empowered encouragement, because hope changes everything. (This plan adapted from the book Hope Changes Everything by Lance Lang.)

Are you ready to break free from the pain that’s been holding you back and step boldly into your God-given purpose? This 8-step Bible plan will guide you through the journey of healing, restoration, and transformation. With biblical wisdom, practical steps, and encouragement, you’ll learn how to release the weight of your past, embrace God’s promises, and walk confidently in the purpose He has prepared for you. It’s time to trade pain for purpose and live the abundant life you were created for!

Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Jesus offers something different: true rest for your soul. In this 8-day plan, you’ll discover—phrase by phrase—how his words in Matthew 11 are an invitation to lay down your burdens, walk by his side, and learn the unforced rhythms of grace. Live close to him and experience the light, transforming freedom only Christ can give.

God wants his people to bear fruit, fruit that is never out of season. A Christian’s fruit proceeds from the hidden work of the Holy Spirit. Through the gospel of God’s love, the Spirit changes us, enabling us to bear “the fruit of the Spirit.”

Jesus Culture Music presents a 9-day devotional plan based on its new album, Church Volume Two. Join Kim Walker-Smith, Bryan Torwalt, Chris McClarney, Chris Quilala, Derek Johnson, Mack Brock and Jake Ithurburn as they share the meanings and verses behind songs on the record.

When asking people what they want to achieve in life, you will probably hear things like wealth, happiness, safety, and a loving family. These are all good things in themselves, but if we focus on them too much, they can draw us away from God. In order to avoid this, the apostle Paul mentions a different list of life goals we should pursue. Let’s study them one by one.

The Orchard combines the poetry of the New Testament with piano music inspired by those poems plus beautiful video footage. This series of videos allows space for quiet contemplation allowing the Spirit of Christ to work and speak, in order to continue to produce His fruit in our lives. In writing these piano pieces, mostly on a quiet Sunday afternoon, I have enjoyed the peace and contentment gained from meditating deeply on these poems and I pray the same for you.

Listen to songs from "The Worship Initiative Hymns" and read along with the stories and people that inspired them.

During Advent, not only do we anticipate an event that has already taken place – Jesus’s first coming – but we also look forward to and anticipate his second coming! In this devotional plan, designed to be used at your own pace, join the Wesley Seminary community as we journey through the season of Advent.

The fruit of the Holy Spirit, as outlined in Galatians 5:22-23, represents God's transformative work in the life of a believer. These qualities are woven throughout Scripture, offering a portrait of the Christlike character we are called to embody. Embracing these virtues is the definitive mark of a life changed by Jesus and empowered by His Holy Spirit. This nine-part devotional will explore just what that looks like in the life of a true Christ-follower.

Awake-in-Him is a devotional that stirs hunger for Jesus and the move of His Spirit in our time. Just as God has used ordinary people to ignite awakenings throughout history, He desires to awaken His Church today. Each day points you to Scripture, postures of the heart, and the transforming power of His presence—so you can live fully alive in Him and carry His Kingdom into every place you go.

The Orchard combines the poetry of the New Testament with piano music inspired by those poems, plus beautiful video footage. This series of videos allows space for quiet contemplation, allowing the Spirit of Christ to work and speak to continue producing His fruit in our lives. In writing these piano pieces, mostly on a quiet Sunday afternoon, I have enjoyed the peace and contentment gained from meditating deeply on these poems, and I pray the same for you. - Naomi Brown

Molly Reed and Robby Earle of the band City Harbor give an in-depth look at the stories and verses that inspired the songs off their debut album. City Harbor has a heart for offering hope to a world where sorrow and pain color so many people's stories. They hope that, through these devotionals, you will find rest and know peace in Jesus.

Anxiety is endemic in our fast-paced society, but the promises of God help to transform our thinking and calm our souls. Labyrinth is a new series of original scripture-based sonic moodscapes that help reduce stress & calm anxiety in times of need. 10 songs for use in personal devotionals, stressful commutes, or moments when you need to transition to a place of calm amidst chaos.

The Salty Lemonade 10-Day Challenge takes the old adage "When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade" and brings a Kingdom perspective. As Believers we are called to be salt and light in the world, so it makes sense that during times of adversity, trouble and crisis we are especially mindful of the way we navigate those seasons.

If you are a new believer and new follower of Christ - this plan is for you. There is a quality of life that God wants us to enjoy, but it’s a quality of life we only really get to know when we get to know Him. Welcome to your new life!

Is your spiritual life like a roller coaster, with far fewer ups than downs? Do you experience more anxiety than peace, more fear than faith, and more failure than success? Join Dr. Charles Stanley as he focuses on the freedom in Christ available to all believers and the truth that truly sets us free. Discover more reading plans like this one at intouch.org/plans

We all know that we should read our Bible, pray, and be the church, but what if we actually started doing that? Zúme Accountability Groups are small groups of 2 to 4 people that don’t just want to be hearers of the word, but doers! If you want simple and practical “HOW TO” steps to be and do what Jesus called, commanded, and created us for then start this plan. 

No matter where you look, it seems there’s enough to make you worry. Whether it’s information from news channels sharing the latest updates or friends and family members sharing their fears, it’s easy to let ourselves focus on frightening circumstances. It’s in these challenging times that we have to renew our minds with God’s truth. This 10-day Plan will help you pray God's truth over your heart, mind, and soul.