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Bible-study leaders admit it: this 1-minute devotional is quietly bringing burned-out women back to God. Here's 7 reasons why.

For every woman who loves God but hasn't been showing up for Him the way she used to.

By Rachel Bennett

A woman in her sixties at her kitchen table in the early morning with One Minute With God for Women

Every night you mean to open your Bible. Then the phone lights up, or the day simply runs out.

If you love God but feel you haven't been showing up for Him lately, hear this first: you didn't walk away. You got tired. Life got full — work, grown children who still need you, parents who need you more, a schedule that never quite empties.

For every woman who loves God but feels like she hasn't been showing up the way she should — you spend more time scrolling than with Him, but He's still right there, waiting. Here's what's quietly bringing women back.

1It takes one minute — the minute you already have

An open One Minute With God devotional next to a phone turned face down

Not a quiet hour you'll never find. One page with your first cup of coffee, or before you reach for your phone at night.

It's small enough to survive a busy Tuesday — and that is exactly why it sticks when the big plans didn't.

2It opens to the day you're actually having

Index page: every devotional by themeIndex page continued

In the back is an index of every devotional by theme — Anxiety, Aging, Grief and Hope, Letting Go, Rest, Forgiveness and hundreds more.

On the hard days you don't have to hunt for the right verse. You turn to the page that was written for exactly that day.

3Every page follows the same 4 gentle steps

The January 3 devotional on Rest
  1. A real-life question
    "How can I find real rest in a world that never stops?"
  2. A short reflection
    Written like a friend who's been tired too.
  3. God's Response
    Matthew 11:28 · Psalm 4:8
  4. God's Promise
    Psalm 23:1-3

You always know what to expect, so there's nothing to figure out at 6 a.m. Read it once, carry one promise into your day.

We don't need more signs. We need daily consistency and faith.
Don't chase blessings without staying loyal to Him.

4There's no backlog to dread

Year-long plans pile up. Miss a week and you're seven readings behind, so you quit out of quiet shame.

There is no backlog on one minute. Miss a day? Tomorrow is still just one page. No catching up, no guilt.

5It isn't another plan you'll put down by spring

A stack of thick study books with bookmarks near the start, with One Minute With God on top

Most of us have a stack like this: the study we started in January, the reading plan that stalled in March, each with a bookmark still near the beginning.

One honest minute asks for no free hour and no willpower. It's small enough to keep — and deep enough to feel like Him.

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6Women are passing it on

Quietly, among real women who'd quit every plan before this one. Not influencers — women who kept running out of day. Again and again they buy a second copy — for a sister, a friend who's grieving, a daughter starting a new chapter.

"This lovely little book is good for new and old Christians alike," Linda wrote. "I also got one for a friend."

7It's risk-free — and it doesn't replace your Bible

One Minute With God sits beside your Bible, not in place of it. Every day points you straight back to Scripture.

And it's backed by a 90-day money-back guarantee. Read it for three months; if it isn't the part of your day you look forward to, send it back.

Why women keep coming back to this one

Over 10,000+ women who'd quit every plan before have found a minute they actually keep.

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"I used to scroll more than I prayed. One minute was small enough to win that first minute back. Day 89 now."

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97%said the one-minute habit finally stuck after every other plan failed
96%said it never once felt like guilt or a streak to protect
96%said they'd never go back to the big year-long plans

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