Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Hebrews 4:13

The Bible doesn't shy away from the reality of masculine instincts nor all of the ways those instincts can lead to destruction. Examining the lives of five men of the Bible, The 5 Masculine Instincts shows that these men aren't masculine role models or heroes but are men who wrestled with their own desires and, by faith, matured them into something better.

Life as a wife and mom can be so busy that we feel that we are left with fragments - little moments, little energy, and little else. How do we live a life of wholeness when there are so many pieces to manage? This devotion will challenge you to live life in harmony with God - undivided - allowing Him to bring purpose out of all the pieces.

Many people struggle to read the Bible because they feel lost. Others simply don't know how to navigate the Bible or where to start. If that's you, this plan is for you. Learn the basics of studying the Bible and how to derive the riches in God's Word.

You are not alone in your suffering, doubts, and questions. Take Back Your Joy invites you to see your life through a fresh lens as you glimpse the beautiful big picture of God’s work … because sometimes one of the greatest gifts is to have more than we can handle so we can find a deeper joy in Christ, who can handle it all.

If you are a committed Christian, you probably have had moments in life in which you have said to yourself, "I need to read the Bible more." The Word of God has so much to offer us: guidance, correction, stability, delight—and more. But we will not receive these benefits unless we read it. These promised benefits can motivate us to read the Word.

Do you have negative thoughts and debilitating emotions? These devotionals—by the fashion editor for Cosmopolitan magazine and founder of Adorned in Armor ministry—will help you posture your heart for delight, overcome the orphan-and-poverty mindset, and accept our King’s view as supreme over what you see. Here is refreshing hope and help for the woman ready to rewire her thoughts—and, as a result, reign effectively with kingdom-mindedness.

The New Testament makes claims about events from the distant past for which there is little or no forensic evidence. Yet as in the cold cases that detective J. Warner Wallace investigates, the truth about what happened can be discovered by examining the statements of eyewitnesses. These devotionals will help you weigh the facts of Christianity—and defend them.

Author Justin Davis asks, “How can we experience a transformative relationship with God?” The answer certainly doesn’t come from pretending to be perfect. Instead, it lies in living as authentic followers of Jesus. Being real over perfect may cost us more than we think we can pay, but it will bring us more than we thought we could have.

Come back from disappointment and failure and build resilience to go again.

Teachable moments come from the Lord in ordinary things.

Reading the Bible can be scary, intimidating, and even confusing! So, we are going to break down some easy ways to start reading through the Bible together. Because with a few of these tools, you will become much more confident in reading and understanding Scripture!

Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re born again and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to different values about right and wrong and a different lifestyle to match it. This series of 5-day plans uses the 10 Commandments (following the classic Augustinian ordering) as a vehicle for an alternative, Christ-like morality and Jesus-way of living.

Christians are different. They can’t help it. When you’re in Christ and filled with the Spirit, it changes you. This leads to “weird ideas” and alternate beliefs about reality. This series of 5-day plans uses classic Christian Creeds as a vehicle to explain the Christian worldview compared to the world’s and help us see reality through Jesus’ eyes.

What makes God truly unique? Over five days we will explore the unique attributes that set God apart from all creation and invite us to trust Him completely. Jeremiah 10:6 reminds us, “There is none like you, O Lord; you are great, and your name is great in might.” May this journey draw you closer to God and strengthen your faith.

The DEEP Bible Study Method will guide you into a richer, more transformative relationship with Scripture. In this 5-day plan, you will learn how to Discover, Explore, Engage, and Prayerfully Practice the Word of God. Through intentional study, introspection, and spirit-led application, you'll build habits that ground your faith and deepen your daily walk with Christ. Go beyond surface reading—go DEEP.

Have you ever found yourself confused by the mixed messages about what it means to be a Christian? Despite all the various human opinions, Christianity is a faith that was “once for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 1:3, ESV). Although there are many false versions of Christianity, there is only one true Christianity. This five-day devotional will help you define and articulate the historic Christian faith. Don’t become swept up in another gospel; instead, learn to understand and appreciate the beauty of the real thing.

Are there areas of your life that are in turmoil? Are you facing threats beyond your control, or seeking clarity in God’s Word? Each moment of vulnerability is also an opportunity for obedience, trust, and prayer. This devotional invites you to bring your struggles, fears, and unanswered questions before God with honesty and courage.

Transformation rarely happens overnight. In Gradually Then Suddenly, Mark Batterson shows how small steps of obedience lead to big breakthroughs—the gradual work of God that becomes a sudden move of His power.

You weren’t called to blend in, you were chosen to stand out. This 5-day devotional will help you rediscover your God-given identity, authority, and mission in Christ. Through Scripture, reflection, and prayer, you’ll be reminded that you are chosen, empowered, and equipped to walk in light, live with purpose, and build community that strengthens your faith. Whether you’ve drifted or you’re fully committed, this plan will reignite your confidence in who you are, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, called out of darkness into His wonderful light.

So much of what shapes your spiritual life happens beneath the surface. Scripture invites us to examine our motives, confess what we hide, build what lasts, let God’s Word search us, and live every day with eternity in view. This 5-day plan helps you slow down, look inward with honesty, and respond to God with humility and obedience. Each day includes Scripture, devotional teaching, practical application, and a prayer to guide your time with God.

Why is it that so many people walk away from the Christian faith? In many cases, it’s because they’ve bought into the lies our culture feeds us. These devotionals will help you hold to the beautiful, unshakable truth of the real Jesus, who makes the Christian faith both compelling and transformative.

Is God only concerned that I “behave correctly?” Am I “white knuckling” my Christian walk – trying hard to “be good?” That’s manipulating my behavior! God has a better plan than doing it the hard way, on my own. He wants to inwardly transform and grow me. In this devotional we will explore how God’s transforming power enables us to live the abundant Christian life.

Over the course of six days, read Scripture and follow along with gospel meditations adapted from My Heart Cries Out: Gospel Meditations for Everyday Life by Paul David Tripp as you see how God’s amazing grace intersects with the mundane, unexpected, messy, and beautiful moments of daily life.

In times of isolation, you may be tempted to think that there is nothing that you can do to make disciples, but the Apostle Paul, who wrote about half of the New Testament, did some of his best work from prison! The books of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon were all written from a place of isolation. Even from isolation you can make disciples.

Have you ever felt that what you’re experiencing is not the fullness that God desired for you? Many people do. The good news is that Jesus has come to give much more than this! Let this be your first move towards living from the wholeness he gives.