Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 8:13

Jesus is one of the most talked-about people in history—but who is He, really? In this 7-day plan, you’ll explore His life, His words, and the radical claim that God became human. Whether you’re exploring faith or returning to it, this journey is designed to be honest, simple, and personal. You’ll read stories from Scripture, reflect on big questions, and discover why millions throughout history have said: once you meet Jesus, everything changes.

What does it mean to be a people after God? Through stories of Hannah, Josiah, John the Baptist, Mary and Martha, the Syrophoenician woman, the Roman centurion, and Israel’s golden calf, this 7-day plan explores how ordinary people encountered God in moments of disappointment, repentance, humility, and worship. Each day offers Scripture, reflection, and prayer to help you trust Christ, turn from idols, and follow him with honesty, faith, and devotion.

Choose to know Christ more in this season of confusion and choose faith over fear during uncertain times. We hope that as you read this plan you will step into the future confidentially irrespective of what each day brings.

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.

What makes prayer powerful, and what significance does powerful prayer have on our lives and our ministries? Powerful prayer aligns our hearts, minds, and lives with the Will of God and enables the Holy Spirit to continue Jesus’ Earthly Ministry through His disciples. Join us in this Study and learn what it means to pray with Power!

When the journey of faith often leads into uncertainty—it doesn’t mean you’re lost, it means you’re climbing. Hiking the Clouds explores the second half of faith: less about certainty and more about surrender. Joël Malm draws from 2 Peter 1 to map out waypoints of spiritual growth. It’s for believers rethinking how they experience God as they walk on the journey to maturity. And maturity is walking in Agape.

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. 

We are in an unseen battle – a fight not won with fists, but won with truth and love. It is a spiritual fight, one we are all engaged in. It is a fight that will change everything. This 10-day devotional will equip you for this Good Fight.

There are growing, ungodly opinions of how our churches and Christian communities should conduct themselves. There’s a lot of misdirection. Young adults give the impression that they are unsure of what is morally correct. Many fellow Christians wish to take the easy road by staying quiet; regardless of their loudly protesting and discerning thoughts. The world desperately needs Christian mavericks to lead the way, without fear, and with sound advice. This devotional is written to encourage Christians to be Mavericks for Christ and to stand for what is right without fear of having an unpopular opinion.

Tearfund seeks to transform the lives of those living in poverty. We cannot do this without challenging racial injustice. These reflections speak to people who've been oppressed because of their race or ethnicity. If you've ever felt like you're on a never-ending search for your place in the world, we hope that these words will be a reminder that you are created in the image of God and are loved.