Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to John 1:12

When we think about the Gospel, most of us start with what it does for us: salvation, forgiveness, and eternal life. While this is crucial, this week we want to delve even deeper into what the fullness of God’s Good News entails, and what it means for how we live our lives as men. Written by Scott Roberts.

Living an anxiety-free life is possible when our thinking aligns with God’s Word. This 7-day plan walks through biblical truths on identity, sonship, dominion, rejoicing, disciplined thinking, and the peace of God. Each day draws directly from Scripture to help you renew your mind, refuse anxiety, and live from who you are in Christ. As you practice these truths, you will learn to walk daily in the peace of God that guards your heart and mind.

Well-Paid but Enslaved: Escaping Career Traps by Patrick Omukhango is a seven-day devotional that confronts the subtle bondage hidden behind professional success and financial security. Through Scripture, reflection, and spiritual discernment, this plan exposes jobs that compete with obedience, identity, family, and intimacy with God. It calls believers to examine fear-driven choices, reclaim time and purpose, and realign work with God’s Kingdom. Discover how to move from mere employment to divine assignment, choosing faithful obedience over comfortable captivity!

This seven-day devotional explores foundational Christian realities of rest, love, loss, truth, goodness, and beauty, offering a framework for thoughtful, grounded faith. Written for teens, parents, and families to engage individually or together, these readings foster meaningful conversation and spiritual formation. Whether you’re a teen preparing for adulthood or a parent seeking quiet amid life’s chaos, there is rest here in a God who is faithful and present.

God has and always will love you. He created you with intention and invites you to walk in the fullness of who you were made to be. Through Jesus, the covenant blessings were made available by His blood on the cross, not through striving or earning, but as a free gift of grace. As you journey through this devotional, you are invited to receive and rest in the truth that you are deeply loved, intentionally chosen, fully redeemed, and purposefully called, not because of what you do, but because of what Christ has already done.

Your search for real love has been a search for God—and He has been calling to you from the very beginning. Join New York Times bestselling author Donna VanLiere as she guides you through the Bible’s revelations about God’s transformative love and discovers the true source of lasting change, hope, and peace that transcends the chaos of this unreal world.

Many long to know God, but where do we begin? With our experiences? Our questions? Our assumptions? This seven‑day journey invites you to start somewhere deeper: with revelation. Through Scripture, story, and reflection, you’ll explore how God makes Himself known—through His Word, His names, His metaphors, His incarnation, His Spirit, and ultimately, through worship. Each day builds a clearer picture of a God who is not distant or silent, but present, speaking, and inviting you into relationship. If you’re ready to move beyond second‑hand ideas and encounter the living God for yourself, this plan is for you!

God’s perfect plan is bigger than our ideas of “perfect.” In this 7-day devotional, Grant explores how our struggles, imperfections, and attempts at control can’t compete with God’s design. From a broken Christmas tree to the humble birth of Jesus, discover how God orchestrates every detail for His glory—and for you. Receive His gift and embrace the Christmas He created just for you.

Preparing for Christmas takes on many different forms for us all. Although we might become entangled by the flurry of decorating, family, cooking, or wrapping gifts, we must not miss the true celebration. Since the sixth century, Advent has served as a time of preparation for the event of Christmas. It reminds us to prepare our hearts as well as our homes for the glorious celebration of Christ’s birth. The hymn writer said, “Let every heart prepare Him room.” Truly, we must set aside time and make room for the Prince of Peace to reign in our busy lives. He alone is the One who brings true hope, love, joy, and peace.

Psalm 127:4 says, “Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth.” When carefully aimed, arrows fly straight and true. If launched haphazardly, they’ll likely miss their mark.  During this 8-day plan, you will examine ways to aim your children towards God and launch them well. Each day includes a Scripture, devotional reading, and prayer.

Sometimes we need a recalibration, a re-alignment in our relationship with God. We believe that right now God wants to recalibrate his people into fresh, authentic and real relationship with Him. Come on the journey with us here with this devotional, and also with our partner podcast 'generation ministries' wherever you get your podcasts.

Free Indeed shares truths from the Word of God to bring victory instead of defeat in your walk with God. As you get to know God at a deeper level you can apply His truth and experience freedom from negative thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. You can be content, have joy, and receive His peace no matter your circumstances to be Free Indeed!

Drawing on James Spencer's book titled Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of D. L. Moody, this Bible Plan examines eight characteristics evident in the Scriptures and in the life of 19th century evangelist Dwight Moody (e.g., surrendered, prayerful, humbled, undistracted, and studious). A free guide including these reflections along with activities and additional devotional content is also available for download from D. L. Moody Center.

As an athlete, you've likely striven for success but noticed that you lack the ability to live up to the expectations placed on you. On this eight-day journey, see how God can do more with your surrender than your performance. Learn how who you are and your purpose both stem from God as you reflect His glory while seeking His Kingdom first.

Prayers and reflections for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in 2025 are prepared by the brothers and sisters of the monastic community of Bose in northern Italy. This year marks the 1,700th anniversary of the first Christian Ecumenical Council, held in Nicaea, near Constantinople in 325 AD. The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2025 offers an invitation to draw on this shared heritage and to enter more deeply into the faith that unites all Christians. Resources are jointly published by the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity and the World Council of Churches.

Ron Dicianni is one of today’s most renowned American Artists. His work has been featured in the Smithsonian and he’s painted the President of the United States. He is currently working on A Painted Visual Bible and would invite you to help him accomplish this historic work. Learn how you can help and more at The Garden City Project . Also, join Ron and Friends at a Global Online Conference Make Jesus Culture .

Join us in this 9-Day study about The Worship Leader. Church culture has coined this title in reference refer to one that leads music. We hope this study will serve as a catalyst to drive deeper our church conversation regarding worship. We pray you come away with a bigger picture of Christ's role in the cosmos, church, and culture. 

The Bible is one of the key places we encounter God and His heart for a relationship with us, bringing nourishment and wholeness as we interact with it. It is one big story from beginning to end. This 9-day plan is based on a graphic called ‘The Bible’s Big Picture’ from The Infographic Bible. It helps to explain the Bible’s story, which is as relevant today as it’s always been.

The Big Questions About God will help you discover the answers to some of the questions you’ve wondered about. Does God exist? What is he like? Is he really interested in me? It’s easy to doubt when we have to go through tough times. However, the answers here will challenge you and build your faith in the rock-solid reality of God’s existence and your relationship with him.

Our identity is defined by personal attributes such as character, gender and colour of skin, but also by the groups that we belong to. You may ask yourself: how do I view myself? How do others see me? The most important question however is: How does God see me? Who am I in Christ?

"Identity in Christ for Teens" is a 9-day devotional crafted to help teenagers discover and embrace their true identity in Jesus. Each day delves into a unique aspect of what it means to belong to Christ, featuring a Bible verse, a deep and relatable teaching, a reflective question, and a meaningful prayer. Ideal for youth groups, personal study, or family devotions, this devotional empowers teens to find their worth and identity in Christ alone.

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.

God loves to give to us! One of the best-known verses of the Bible explains this simple truth (John 3:16). This Christmas, remember that God loves every person he created--including you--so much that He gave us the best gift possible.

It's time to drop your baggage, pick up your freedom, and fulfill your destiny. In this 10-day reading plan, uncover the power in God's Word that gives you the strength to let go of your shame and live a life of complete freedom.

When we choose to remain in hope rather than throwing in the towel when times get tough, one thing is certain: We are on our way to fulfilling our God-given destiny.