Reading plans

Pick a plan and read a little each day. Tick off each reading as you go; your progress stays on this device.

A week to a month

• 7 days · one reading a day Love: 1 Corinthians 13 in 7 Days by JQ Botes One week, one quality of love a day, with an essay to go with each reading.
• 7 days · one reading a day The Sermon on the Mount in 7 Days Jesus’ longest sermon, Matthew 5 to 7, a short passage a day, then the whole of it on the last day.
• 16 days · one reading a day Mark in 16 Days The shortest Gospel, one chapter a day. A good first book for anyone new to the Bible.
• 16 days · one reading a day Romans in 16 Days Paul’s fullest letter on the gospel, one chapter a day.
• 21 days · one reading a day John in 21 Days The Gospel of John, one chapter a day for three weeks.
• 31 days · one reading a day Proverbs in a Month One chapter of Proverbs a day for 31 days.
• 30 days · one reading a day The Psalms in 30 Days All 150 psalms in a month, five a day.
• 30 days · one reading a day The Gospels in 30 Days Matthew, Mark, Luke and John in a month. About three chapters a day.

A year or two

• 365 days · one reading a day The Bible in a Year Genesis to Revelation in order, about fifteen minutes a day.
• 730 days · one reading a day The Bible in Two Years Genesis to Revelation in order at half the pace, about seven minutes a day.
• 365 days · about 4 readings a day M’Cheyne’s Reading Plan by Robert Murray M’Cheyne (1842) The classic one-year plan: four short readings a day. The Old Testament once, the New Testament and Psalms twice.
• 730 days · about 2 readings a day M’Cheyne’s Plan over Two Years by Robert Murray M’Cheyne (1842) M’Cheyne’s plan at half the pace: two readings a day. The first year takes the first two readings of each day, the second year the other two.

Reading with a church or a small group? Every plan can start on a shared day: open a plan and choose Read it with others, or see the page for churches.