Devotionals

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Grace for the Moment

Grace for the Moment

From best-selling author Max Lucado comes a wisdom-filled treasure chest for your daily quiet time—reflections to draw you closer to God as well as understand His direction and timing.

NIV Discover God’s Heart Devotional Bible

NIV Discover God’s Heart Devotional Bible

Walk through the entire Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, in manageable portions with short devotional readings six days per week.

Olive Tree One Year Daily Devotional

Olive Tree One Year Daily Devotional

Encourage and challenge your faith with a year of daily devotions from classic Christian authors.

Words of Cheer for Daily Life

Words of Cheer for Daily Life

Daily inspiration and encouragement from one of the greatest and most eloquent preachers in the history of the Christian church.

Words of Wisdom for Daily Life

Words of Wisdom for Daily Life

Embrace the challenges and opportunities of each day with these daily readings drawn from the wisdom of the famous preacher Charles Spurgeon.

Classic Devotionals
Beloved classic devotionals and favorites of the Bible Gateway community.
A daily passage from the writings of C.S. Lewis, one of the most beloved Christian authors of the 20th century (and author of the Narnia books).
Explore the meaning of faith, suffering, and grace in this devotional journey with WW2 pastor and martyr Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
The classic daily devotional from the eminently quotable preacher.
A daily excerpt from the sermons of the famous preacher Charles Spurgeon, drawing on the sermons he preached at the New Park Street Chapel.
A daily excerpt from the sermons of the famous preacher Charles Spurgeon, drawing on the sermons he preached at the Metropolitan Tabernacle.
Devotionals for Women
Devotionals written specifically for women.
Every day, inspirational author and speaker Sheri Rose Shepherd imagines what a letter written from God to you would look like.
An inspiring weekly devotional, drawn from the writing of Ann Spangler, that introduces you to the women who made a difference in the grand story of the Bible.
Weekly scriptural love letters, video devotions, and inspiration from author and speaker Sheri Rose Shepherd.
A devotional that meets women where they are: looking for Christ as they navigate relationships, careers, marriage, motherhood, and more.
Everyday insight for busy women from Proverbs 31 Ministries.
A daily devotion that will refresh, restore, and renew busy women.
Weekly insight to help you be the best Mom you can be!
A 3x/week message of challenge and inspiration for women from a diverse group of writers.
Devotionals for Men
Devotionals written specifically for men.
Meet the greatest heroes and villains of the Bible in this weekly devotional.
Weekly biblical insight for a life lived righteously.
Devotionals for Families
Devotionals aimed at strengthening your marriage and family relationships.
Join relationship experts Jim Burns and Doug Fields as they help you start planning now for your lasting union. Finances, in-laws, communication, forgiveness, sexual expectations--no topic is off-limits as you and your significant other get ready to step from engagement into a life-long covenant to each other.
How can you raise children who will live God-honoring lives? This devotional explores that question by looking at common mistakes parents make—and at ways to avoid them.
A weekly devotional about family, relationships, and the challenge of setting boundaries in your life, drawn from the Boundaries book series by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend.
Each weekly devotionals features an exciting fictional story suitable for reading as a family and with young children.
A weekly devotional written especially for kids—great for reading together as a family.
Learn to better love, understand, and nurture your children and family with insight from Dr. James and Shirley Dobson.
James and Shirley Dobson write a daily devotional that will strengthen your marriage.
A short, easily digestible daily piece of insight for your family from the writings of Dr. James Dobson.
Weekly insight into bringing your family closer to God and each other.
Devotionals for Leaders
Are you a pastor, minister, or small group leader? If you hold a position of leadership in your church or community, these devotionals are written for you.
Devotional insight from Os Hillman, with a special focus on living out your faith in practical ways both at home and at the workplace.
Daily devotional insights on Christian leadership from the beloved preacher and author A.W. Tozer.
Inspirational Devotionals
Devotionals that will inspire, encourage, and comfort you as you face life's everyday challenges.
Weekly wisdom and encouragement from the pen of beloved pastor and writer John Ortberg.
Short, encouraging pieces of daily theological insight from the Tabletalk Devotions newsletter.
A daily story, testimony, or reflection from the persecuted church.
Devotions that Explore Faith
A variety of devotionals that explore different aspects of faith, Christianity, and everyday life.
How can you be sure you're making wise choices about your career, family, and finances—and avoiding the trap of temptation? In this practical study of the Book of James, Dr. Jeremiah shows how to prioritize prayer, persevere during persecution, and joyfully obey God's Word.
Explore what it means to live a life of faith with daily insights from John Piper.
A weekly tip for healthier eating and living from Rick Warren's bestselling book.
Weekly reflections from a social justice worker on weathering life's trials.
Do you know what you believe, and why it's important? Respected theologian and pastor R.C. Sproul walks you through the fundamentals of Christianity.
Daily devotional insights from theologian and pastor R.C. Sproul.
Is it "reasonable" to believe in Jesus Christ? Examine the toughest questions and challenges to faith, and see how the story of Jesus holds up.
The Bible can be puzzling. Questions often come to mind while you’re reading it. This devotional anticipates these questions and looks at how the most trusted scholars answer them.
What does it mean to be caretakers of our resources, talents, and surroundings? Explore the vast topic of "creation care" in this weekly devotional.
Weekly biblical insight and wisdom written especially for students and learners of all ages.
Devotionals that Explore the Bible
Devotionals that dig into the text and teachings of the Bible.
Is the Bible relevant to modern discussions about race and ethnicity? Can God's Word bring healing to a culture wounded by racial division and tension? This two-week devotional explores what the Bible has to say about race and identity.
Walk through the Bible in a year in weekly devotional installments, each of which looks at a significant Bible passage and reflects on its importance and value.
A short, daily exploration of the Bible, written to inspire and encourage you as you live out your faith in your everyday life.
Explore the many prophecies made—and fulfilled—throughout Scripture.
Meet the greatest heroes and villains of the Bible in this devotional.
An inspiring weekly devotional that introduces you to the many women of the Bible.
Devotionals in Spanish
En Español.
Every morning, Un Día a la Vez offers practical, straightforward spiritual guidance from well-known author and radio host Claudia Pinzón—helping you through life’s daily challenges while also encouraging you to return to (or start!) the habit of reading Scripture every day.
Un devocional significativo de José Riverón que le fortalecerá en su diario caminar, seguirá semana tras semana.
Other Devotions
Brian Hardin walks through the Bible one day at a time. Each day's devotional reading is provided in both an audio and text version.
Audio Devotions
An assortment of audio devotions.
The Story of Jesus is a compelling, easy-to-follow presentation that is rooted in the clear, accessible language of the NIV. Revealing and insightful, this is the Jesus story in a concise, single narrative.
Music and Scripture that will bring Joy to your heart and Peace to your Soul, arranged topically using the NIV.
Witness the Bible
Walk through the Bible with your children in this action-packed, radio theatre-style dramatization from the 1599 Geneva Bible.