Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Matthew 16:16

What Is the Church?
7 Days
Jesus is building His Church - an organization that does not belong to any man. But what exactly is the Church all about? As we look at God’s Word this week, we will discover more about what Jesus is building and why it matters! Written by Kirk Giles.

For the Joy Set Before Him: Jesus's Final Journey to Jerusalem
7 Days
This seven-day devotional traces Jesus's final journey to Jerusalem, from his first announcement of what awaited him there to his arrival in nearby Bethany. Through Scripture readings and reflections, we’ll put ourselves in the shoes of Jesus’s companions—experiencing their hopes, fears, and moments of faith. As we witness Jesus's unwavering resolve in the face of what lies ahead, we'll consider what it truly means to follow him, even when God's plans challenge our expectations.

The Power of Sound
7 Days
Sound is one of heaven’s greatest weapons. From creation to deliverance, God used sound to shape reality—and He invites His people to do the same. This devotional reveals how your voice carries divine authority to build, heal, and shift atmospheres. Through worship, unity, and faith-filled declaration, discover how to release heaven’s frequency on earth and let your sound become the instrument that carries God’s glory.

And He Shall Be Called: Advent Devotionals, Week 4
7 Days
Biola University's Center for Christianity, Culture & the Arts is pleased to share the annual Advent Project, a daily devotional series celebrating the beauty and meaning of the Advent season through art, music, poetry, prayer, Scripture, and written devotions. The project starts on the first day of Advent and continues through Epiphany. Our goal is to help individuals quiet their hearts and enter into a daily routine of worship and reflection during this meaningful but often hectic season. Our prayer is that the project will help ground you in the unsurpassable beauty, mystery, and miracle of the Word made flesh.

Closer
7 Days
We invite you to go on a journey with Jesus—from His life to yours. The closer people got to Jesus, the more authentic and life-changing He became, and that same invitation still stands today. In this 7-day devotional, you’ll explore what it means to follow Jesus closely, respond to His invitations, and experience how a growing relationship with Him reshapes your faith and everyday life.

Discover Your Identity
7 Days
Your identity is not found in success, failure, health or finances. Your identity is found in your loving Father who has a master plan for your life. Discovering your spiritual identity can sustain you in every crisis and fill you with anticipation and hope for the future. This devotional plan by David McCracken will bring fresh revelation of who God is as your heavenly Father, and ground you in the truth that you are His heir – a royal son or daughter.

Christ the Lord of All | Holy Week Devotional
8 Days
We pray the One who walked the dusty roads of Judea during his humiliation, the One who is now exalted at the right hand of the Father—Christ the Lord of All—will meet you as we together celebrate Holy Week. Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church 2023 Holy Week Devotional.

Climb 1 - I Said Yes to Jesus, Now What?
8 Days
We are so glad you're here! We’ve created these “Climbs” (or daily devotionals) to give new believers and youth students a place to learn the basics. These climbs were designed as a combined reading and video plan, so take the time to watch the videos and read the text for each day (we promise the videos are short).

Come Alive: Easter in Everyday Life
9 Days
Easter can feel like another day on the calendar instead of a defining moment that impacts how we see every other day of our lives. Starting with Palm Sunday, this plan walks you through each day of Holy Week and draws out themes that remind us that with Jesus we don't experience new life just once a year, but every single day.

Hosanna to the King!
9 Days
David is the most famous king in the Bible. Rulers that came later are compared to him, often to their disadvantage. But God promised the coming of “the Son of David”, a perfect king who would bring freedom and restoration. Ever since David died, people were longing for him. But when he came, many did not recognize him… Do read with us to discover who he is!