People all over the world are adjusting to the challenges of social distancing. As you self-quarantine, we understand that it can be hard to stay motivated and even harder to come up with new, creative ways to pass the time. Let us help you not only fill the time—but make the most of it! Whether you need daily encouragement and spiritual advice from one of your favorite inspirational authors or you need to keep your little ones occupied with fun and engaging activities, we’ve got you covered. Our survival kit features various resources such as excerpts, journaling pages, worksheets and more. Free—yes, FREE! —downloadable content for audiences of all ages. These selections are sure to bring peace, creativity, and (hopefully) some distraction during these trying times.
Get recommended reads, deals, and more from Hachette
By clicking ‘Sign Up,’ I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Hachette Book Group’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
In the Joyce Meyer Digital Sampler, we have hand-picked the most encouraging and inspiring chapters from some of Joyce’s most popular books, in which she writes on topics of battling fear, living courageously, and trusting God.
In the curated chapters from Blessed in the Darkness by Joel Osteen, you can learn how dark places sometimes bring the biggest blessings if you have unconditional trust in God.
The introduction and first three chapters of Fearless and Free by Victoria Osteen will show you how to live fearlessly, even in trying times, when you live into the truth that God has already set you free.
Chapters 5 and 7 of The Prayer of Protection by Joseph Prince offer a prayerful look at Psalm 91’s promise that we need not be afraid by the darkness that surrounds us.
From Crushing by T.D. Jakes, we offer chapters 1 and 4 to show that, like a grape gets crushed into a fine wine, pressure we feel may be making us into something new.
In selected excerpts from Finding God When the World’s on Fire, author Charles R. Swindoll shows that God is our refuge and strength, even in these tumultuous times.
Click here or any image below to download Spiritual Encouragement package.
In these selected chapters from Shaun Nepstad’s Don’t Quit in the Dip, you can learn how to say “Bye Bye” to fear.
We’ve selected some great chapters from The Shift by Keion Henderson to help you find and embrace courage to withstand trials and uncertainty.
Need a little more peace while the kids are at home? Ashley Willis, author of Peace Pirates, has some advice in these selected chapters from her new book.
Do you serve in a leadership role in a business, church, or ministry? In order to be a good leader, you must first lead yourself. Here’s some great advice from New York Times bestselling author Stedman Graham, from his new book Identity Leadership.
For more advice on how to lead during dark times, read these 3 chapters from Leadership by the Good Book. You’ll learn how to trust God with the impossible, how to grow through struggle, and how to celebrate the gift of health.
Click here or any image below to download Practical Advice package.
In this 3-chapter excerpt from Good Health, Good Life by Joyce Meyer, you can read the first 3 (of 12) keys to enjoying physical and spiritual wellness, no matter what your current level of health. Get God’s help, learn to love your body, and master your metabolism!
Learn how an anti-inflammatory diet can prevent and reverse disease in this chapter 3 excerpt of Let Food Be Your Medicine from New York Times bestselling author Dr. Don Colbert, a board-certified family practitioner who has more than 25 years of experience in anti-aging and integrative medicine.
After you’ve read about an anti-inflammatory diet, grab this one-week meal plan, including grocery list and recipes, to get started on our journey toward a healthier you. (Excerpted from the Let Food Be Your Medicine Cookbook.)
Interested in learning more about the keto diet and how it can help you burn fat, balance appetite hormones, and lose weight? Read this selected excerpt from Dr. Don Colbert’s The Keto-Zone Diet.
Get started on your new keto kick with these selected keto recipes (drinks, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and desserts!) from the Quick and Healthy Keto Zone Cookbook: The Holistic Lifestyle for Losing Weight, Increasing Energy, and Feeling Great.
Click here or any image below to download the Staying Healthy package.
For assurance that God is near, for strength to find the courage to continue, for help finding peace in these difficult times, grab one or more of these extended excerpts (up to 60 days!) from our popular devotionals, including:
-
- Where Are You God? A 365-day devotional journal
- Just Breathe: A 365-day devotional journal
- Peace Begins with Me: A 365-day devotional journal
- Overcoming Tough Times
Click here or any image below to download the Uplifting Devotionals package.
Journaling is a great way to release fears and anxiety. Here’s a list of 10 journaling prompts to help you get started!
When times are tough, it’s important to remember what you believe and WHO you believe in. Enjoy these beautiful affirmations from the new book She Believes by Bonnie Rickner Jensen and Melissa Reagan.
Color away your anxiety with these hope-filled coloring pages from some of our most popular coloring journals and coloring devotionals, including Be the Beauty and Draw Near to God.
You can overcome! Joyce Meyer can help you work through challenges and come out stronger on the other side with these thought-provoking questions from Overcoming: A Soul-Healing Journal. Use these printable journal pages to record your responses and reflections.
Debbie Bratton’s hand-lettered Scriptural encouragement will brighten your day. Print and hang this beautiful Bible verse from Debbie’s book Hand Lettered Truth for a daily reminder that God has already worked it all out!
Click here or any image below to download the Creativity package.
Uncover the Secret of the Hidden Scrolls in this activity bundle featuring a maze, a scrambled words activity, and crossword puzzles. (Ages 4-8)
Katherine Schwarzeneggar’s book Maverick and Me helps children learn the importance of animal adoption and taking care of our pets. Enjoy this Maverick and Me activity pack including a pet chore chart, a connect-the-dots page, and a maze! (Ages 4-8)
Can you find and unscramble all these colors and animals in the Bible? Read Colors in the Bible, Animals in the Bible, and ABCs in the Bible for more learning fun! (Ages 0-4)
If your words had flavors, how would they taste? Bonnie Clark’s new book Taste Your Words is a fun way to learn the power of words and the importance of kindness. Discuss the book together with these questions and check out this fun coloring challenge!
Play a game of kindness bingo this week, after reading Penguin & Moose by Hannah C. Hall. Download these free bingo cards!
Click here or any image below to download the Kids Activities package.