November 2026 at Living Word – God has a plan for you & your family.

Someone is watching you what example are you giving them?

Children are forced to live in situations beyond their control, They may be living in a foster situation, with grandparents, single parents, unbelieving parents , or some other status. It is important that we pray for these children and families each day. God has a plan for each child and their families. God invites each one to become a member of His family. This month we will be looking at some families found in the Bible.

November 1 – God plan includes parents and other family members teaching their children about God. Adults should be setting the example of how to grow a relationship with the One True God. Exodus 1:8-2:10; Numbers 26:59; Joshua24:15; Hebrews 10:24. Baby Moses, even though Moses’s mother had to give him up to save his life God still allowed her to be able to be able to teach him and help meet his needs. His family was able to provide great spiritual guidance as he grew.

November 8 – God’s plan is for all family members to protect each other and work together to fulfill God’s purpose while obeying and honoring Him. Ruth 1-4; Joshua 24:15; Romans 12:10. Ruth and Boaz story shows how love, help and respect helps build strong family relationships. We can love and help our family members.

November 15 – God loves families even when family members sin. God wants to provide guidance and forgiveness when people are willing to seek and receive it. Romans 12:10 ,18- Show love to one another . Genesis 13 – Abram & Lot. Luke 10:38-42 Jesus visited Martha and Mary. Jesus taught the ladies about how important it is to dwell in His presence. Joshua 24:15, Philippians 2:3. We need to learn to get along and help our other family members. It is important that we do not get to busy doing worldly task but take time to be still, seek, and listen to what God is telling us.

November 22 – God’ plan is for mothers and fathers to teach their children on how to live a Godly life and lead them by example. Letting everyone know about God being the Heavenly Father and how we all can be a part of God’s family. John 11:1-44 Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Joshua 24:15; John 11:27. Things are not always what they seem. We all need to choose to trust Jesus and allow the Holy Spirit to guide and provide. Trust God for the proper timing when you allow Him to take control.

November 29 – God wants families to worship God together. A family needs continue to grow in what they know building a stronger relationship with God. Acts 18:1-3, 18-28 Priscilla and Aquila. Joshua 24:15 Who will you serve? We can build faith as we serve and worship God as a family.

Family relationships should not stir up anger, hate, jealousy, or pain. Hope, Joy, & Love should come from being together with the ones you love. Connect through words Ephesians 4:25-32. Following God’s guidance & instructions can guide you away from heartbreaks and heartaches. God’s Word is applicable and important today. The Bible teaches family members what they should do and where to find the power and resources to do it. Paul wrote about families Ephesians 5:22-33; 6:1-4; Romans 12:9-12. God’s love should be reflected in all relationships.