Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to 1 Kings 19:12

The Bible is full of stories about people who try to live to God's glory - with ups and downs. Elijah is such a man. He is a prophet who serves God wholeheartedly, but is also prone to despondency and depression. He confronts the king fearlessly, but flees from the queen. And in all this, God continues to care for His servant.

This plan is intended as a guide to help you discover the message of Mark’s Gospel for yourself! Grab a notebook to jot down your thoughts as you are led through a process of: (1) observing the Gospel of Mark; (2) interpreting the original message to the church in Rome; and (3) applying the Gospel’s timeless truths to your life today.

God is with us - in answered promises, realized dreams, and refreshed hope. How could we help but sing. During this Christmas season, explore the songs that were born from our joy that Christ has entered the world and rediscover their relevance in your life today in this 25-day reading plan.

This plan will lead you through the journey of Joseph and other dreamers in the Bible. The life of these dreamers who saw God’s plan in everything. Join us as read through these stories.

Advent is a church tradition to help believers across the globe prepare their hearts for the arrival of Jesus. Over four weeks, we’ll look at themes of hope, peace, joy, and love in the biblical narrative leading up to Jesus’ birth, and how these themes can be applied to our Christmas season this year.

The 25 days leading up to the celebration of Jesus’ birth are pretty remarkable. We get to look back at how God prepared the way for Jesus and delivered on His promise of a Savior. Join 12Stone Church as we use these 25 days to remember the promise of God, celebrate the birth of our Savior, and encourage you in your faith journey! Merry Christmas!

The Promise of Light: An Advent Journey of Hope Fulfilled invites readers to follow the thread of God’s light from creation to Christ’s birth and the promise of eternal glory. Through 25 days of Scripture, reflection, prayer, and simple daily actions, this devotional traces how God’s light breaks into darkness, fulfills ancient promises, and transforms our lives today.

The Bible contains many inspiring stories from the life and work of Elisha the prophet. These stories show us who God is and how He works in amazing ways!

Meditate on the rich legacies of famous and lesser-known African American heroes this Black History Month. These 28 testimonies from Our Daily Bread Ministries remind us of God's faithfulness and the resilience of men and women who changed history forever.

Embark on a transformative 4-week journey with this Nativity Fast devotional. Delve into themes of anticipation, preparation, and joy as we approach Jesus' birth. Drawing from Scripture and the Early Church Fathers, this 4-week devotional following the liturgical readings of the Coptic month of Kiahk inspires spiritual growth, illuminates Nativity's significance, and guides us to encounter God Incarnate's profound love.

Bundle up as we study stories over this Bible Plan that are worthy of being shared around a campfire with friends. These stories all portray characters throughout Scripture who have supernatural (and often terrifying) encounters with the Power of God. Welcome to Ghost Stories.

Every journey requires supplies. On the journey of life, some of the best supplies are God’s Word and a bit of encouragement from friends. This Our Daily Journey reading plan features 30 days of writing from trusted authors whose insights speak into your life. Each short devotional contains a story supported by multiple Scripture references as well as a “Next” section to help you think more deeply. Make the most of your devotional time with truth and encouragement from Our Daily Journey.

Relocation is one of the top stressors in life. With change always comes loss. And learning to be peaceful and content in these circumstances is hard. During these times, it helps to know you belong to an eternal family with a Heavenly Father who is always the same. In this plan, learn how God’s presence and direction during times of transition can bring peace in the midst of change.

This is the twelfth installment of a Bible reading plan following the lectionary pattern, offering daily readings from the Psalms, Old Testament, and New Testament. Each day includes a devotional primer to help prepare your heart and mind for a deeper, more meaningful encounter with Scripture. While this plan is designed to align with Holy Week in April, it can be used at any time, though it will be most relevant during that season.

Are you ready to pray, believe, and walk boldly into your God-opened future? Dr. Leonie H. Mattison invites you into a 30-day journey of breakthrough designed to help you lift your head, swing wide the gates of your heart, and step through every door God has prepared for you. Through daily reflections, extended prayers, and bold affirmations, you will discover that every closed gate, locked door, and sealed grave is no match for the King of Glory.

When faith feels routine and Bible reading feels like checking a box, wonder changes everything. Join Bible teacher Jen Weaver on this 30-day journey from Genesis to Revelation, rediscovering God's voice, presence, and beauty in Scripture. Each day highlights a moment of biblical wonder that will draw you into fresh awe for who God is. In just minutes each day, experience the Bible as alive, powerful, and deeply personal.

What is God inviting you to say "yes" to in this season? Your God-sized dream is a goal—big or small—that fits his plans and your heart. This 30-day plan will help you trade fear for faith, confusion for clarity, and pressure for the adventure of moving forward with Jesus one step at a time. Each day offers Scripture, a short reading, a prayer, and two reflection questions. Go through it on your own, with a group, or as a church. Start your God-sized Dreams journey today!

Life rarely unfolds in grand gestures. More often, it’s shaped by early alarms, unfinished to-do lists, and quiet moments of doubt between meetings and meals. The daily grind can feel relentless—demanding energy we don’t have and joy we struggle to hold onto. This devotional is an invitation to rediscover the sacred in the everyday. Each reflection is rooted in Scripture, designed to help you pause, breathe, and receive the grace that God freely offers—not just for survival, but to live in abundance. God's grace is sufficient, because His grace gives all. He doesn't hold back anything.

What if the way you live each day could leave a lasting impact? This 30-day journey will inspire you to be open-handed with your time, resources, relationships, and faith. Through daily encouragement, biblical truth, and practical steps, you’ll discover how following Jesus in everyday moments shapes your heart, deepens your trust in God, and influences the world around you in ways that last forever.

As Christians, we are called to embrace the fullness of God’s presence. This devotional invites us to experience the abundant life that comes from living in intimate fellowship with Him. As we walk in His power and grace, we unlock the divine potential He has destined for us. Step boldly into His fullness today!

Favor is so much more than positive thinking. It's a lifestyle the Lord wants us to soak up, and an outlook that makes us look different as Jesus followers. So why is it so difficult for us to see favor in our lives? These 31 days will change your life, how you experience God, and help you form habits to declare and find the favor that our Father promises us.