Welcome to Family Bible Time

A warm place for families to grow in faith together.

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

Family Devotionals

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1. God Is With Us

Talk about how God is always near, even in ordinary moments like meals, chores, and bedtime.

Verse: “For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” — Joshua 1:9 (NLT)

2. Loving One Another

Share ways your family can show love today — a kind word, a hug, or helping without being asked.

Verse: John 13:34 (NLT)

3. Choosing Kindness

Discuss how kindness changes the atmosphere of a home and reflects Jesus to others.

Verse: Ephesians 4:32 (NLT)

4. God Gives Us Peace

Talk about moments when you felt worried and how God brings calm to our hearts.

Verse: Philippians 4:7 (NLT)

5. Thankful Hearts

Each family member shares one thing they’re grateful for today — big or small.

Verse: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT)

6. Forgiveness at Home

Discuss how forgiveness keeps your home peaceful and how Jesus forgives us first.

Verse: Colossians 3:13 (NLT)

7. God Made Each of Us Special

Celebrate each family member’s unique gifts and how God uses them.

Verse: Psalm 139:14 (NLT)

8. Trusting God Together

Share something your family is trusting God for — healing, direction, strength, or peace.

Verse: Proverbs 3:5–6 (NLT)

9. Serving Others

Talk about one way your family can serve someone this week — a neighbor, friend, or stranger.

Verse: Galatians 5:13 (NLT)

10. Jesus Is Our Light

Discuss how Jesus helps us make good choices and shine His light in the world.

Verse: John 8:12 (NLT)

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

Family Prayer Cards

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1. Prayer for Peace in Our Home

Lord, fill our home with Your peace and calm every anxious heart.

Verse: “And the peace of God… will guard your hearts.” — Philippians 4:7 (NLT)

2. Prayer for Family Unity

Father, help us stay close, support one another, and walk in love every day.

Verse: Colossians 3:14 (NLT)

3. Prayer for Protection

God, watch over our family today. Keep us safe in every place we go.

Verse: Psalm 121:8 (NLT)

4. Prayer for Wisdom

Lord, guide our decisions and help us choose what is right and pleasing to You.

Verse: James 1:5 (NLT)

5. Prayer for Kindness

Jesus, help us speak gently, act kindly, and treat each other with love.

Verse: Ephesians 4:32 (NLT)

6. Prayer for Strength

God, give our family strength for today — strength to work, love, forgive, and grow.

Verse: Isaiah 40:31 (NLT)

7. Prayer for Healing

Lord, bring healing to our bodies, our hearts, and our relationships.

Verse: Jeremiah 30:17 (NLT)

8. Prayer for Gratitude

Father, help us see Your blessings and be thankful in every season.

Verse: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT)

9. Prayer for Courage

God, give us courage to face challenges and trust You fully.

Verse: Joshua 1:9 (NLT)

10. Prayer for God’s Presence

Lord, let Your presence fill our home with joy, comfort, and light.

Verse: Psalm 16:11 (NLT)

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

Family Discussion Questions

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1. Where did you see God’s goodness today?

A simple way to help everyone notice God in everyday moments.

2. What is one thing you’re thankful for right now?

Gratitude opens the heart and shifts the atmosphere.

3. Did anything worry you today?

Gives kids and adults a safe place to share and feel supported.

4. How can we show God’s love to someone this week?

Encourages action, kindness, and family teamwork.

5. What is one thing you want God to help you with?

Teaches honesty, humility, and trust in God.

6. What Bible story do you connect with the most?

Helps everyone share their spiritual experiences and favorites.

7. When did you feel God’s peace recently?

Builds awareness of God’s presence in daily life.

8. What is something you want to learn more about in the Bible?

Great for guiding future family study time.

9. How can we make our home more loving this week?

Encourages unity, gentleness, and intentional family culture.

10. What is one prayer you want our family to pray together?

Creates shared purpose and spiritual connection.

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

Memory Verse Challenges

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1. Joshua 1:9 Challenge

Say the verse together three times, then whisper it once, then say it with confidence.

Verse: “For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” — Joshua 1:9 (NLT)

2. Psalm 56:3 Challenge

Each family member shares one fear, then says the verse out loud.

Verse: “But when I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.” — Psalm 56:3 (NLT)

3. Philippians 4:13 Challenge

Say the verse while doing a simple motion (like touching your heart, then pointing upward).

Verse: “For I can do everything through Christ…” — Philippians 4:13 (NLT)

4. Proverbs 3:5 Challenge

Cover one word at a time until the whole verse is memorized.

Verse: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart…” — Proverbs 3:5 (NLT)

5. Psalm 119:105 Challenge

Turn off the lights and use a flashlight to symbolize God’s Word guiding us.

Verse: “Your word is a lamp to guide my feet…” — Psalm 119:105 (NLT)

6. Ephesians 4:32 Challenge

Say the verse after sharing one way to show kindness today.

Verse: “Be kind to each other…” — Ephesians 4:32 (NLT)

7. 1 John 4:19 Challenge

Each person says the verse while giving someone a hug or high‑five.

Verse: “We love each other because he loved us first.” — 1 John 4:19 (NLT)

8. Psalm 46:1 Challenge

Say the verse in three voices: normal, quiet, and bold.

Verse: “God is our refuge and strength…” — Psalm 46:1 (NLT)

9. Matthew 5:16 Challenge

Each person shares one way they can “shine” this week.

Verse: “Let your good deeds shine out for all to see…” — Matthew 5:16 (NLT)

10. Romans 12:12 Challenge

Say the verse together, then choose one part to focus on today: joy, patience, or prayer.

Verse: “Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.” — Romans 12:12 (NLT)

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

Family Activities

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1. Campfire Bible Story Night

Sit outside or dim the lights indoors and read a Bible story together by lantern or flashlight.

2. Family Gratitude Walk

Take a short walk and each person shares something they’re thankful for along the way.

3. Build a Prayer Jar

Write prayer requests on slips of paper and place them in a jar to pray over each week.

4. Scripture Scavenger Hunt

Hide simple verses around the house for kids (and adults!) to find and read aloud.

5. Family Worship Time

Pick one worship song and sing it together — even if it’s off‑key, it’s joyful.

6. Acts of Kindness Challenge

Choose one person outside your home to bless this week with a small act of kindness.

7. Bible Verse Art Night

Create simple drawings, posters, or coloring pages based on a favorite verse.

8. Family Testimony Circle

Each person shares a moment when they felt God helped them, comforted them, or taught them something.

9. Build a “Blessing Board”

Use a whiteboard or poster to list answered prayers and blessings throughout the month.

10. Family Game + Prayer Night

Play a fun game together, then end the night with a short family prayer.

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

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~ OnlyBelieveInOne ~ Olivia Waldmann ~ 2026 ~

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