As grandparents, we have the privilege to pray for our grandchildren to allow God to create His design in their lives in His way and in His timing, according to His will. This week I would like to share a story of praise sent to me by a grandmother in England of how God has answered the prayers of...
“I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone…” I Timothy 2:1 My pastor once asked the question, “if tomorrow every reference to prayer in the Bible mysteriously disappeared, would anything today be different in...
One of the ways you can get to know your grandchildren better is by asking them about their favorite things. You can even do this as a long distance grandparent by sending the form to them by mail or ask them the questions on the telephone. Your interest in asking these questions will show them...
“Even when I am old and gray…I will declare Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.” Psalm 71:18 In 2007 Michelle Rhee became Chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools, one of the worst school systems in America. With declining...
Together we can make a difference praying for our nationas we celebrate the birthday of our nation on July 4. ONE NATION UNDER GOD Heavenly Father, We the people of the United States of America come together in prayer for our nation. We thank You for inspiring our...
“If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.” I John 1:8 Speaking out in a young marrieds’ Sunday School class, one new mother adamantly declared, “I believe children are born good. Children learn about sin from other adults.” She...
“A cheerful look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.” ?Proverbs 15:30 Father, how grateful we are for the good news of the gospel.I pray that my grandchild would never cease to be amazed that nothing can separate him “from the love of God that is in Jesus Christ our...
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity [fear], but of power, of love and of self-discipline.2 Timothy 1:7 About this you can be certain—these are uncertain times. Whether we’re talking about politics, economics, morality or the seeming endless media accounts of violence today, it...
Moses sent Joshua, Caleb, and the ten other men on a scouting exploration to Canaan, as spies to the Promised Land. After exploring the land for forty days, the men returned to Moses to give their reports. Ten of the spies reported that it was a magnificent land but the people are very powerful...
Listen my son to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. (Prov. 4:1) Forty-five years ago I became a father for the first time. At age 22 I was as green and wet behind the ears as you can get when it came to being a father. I didn’t know much but I was foolish enough to...
This year for Father’s Day, send the father of your grandchildren a greeting card with this prayer, in addition to praying this prayer for them yourself. Dear Heavenly Father, Thank you for the fathers of my grandchildren.I ask your blessing on them as they train and lead my...
GrandPause: Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength… (Isa. 40:31) “I just want to keep coming to GrandCamp forever,” eight year-old Kate shared with me. Now in our seventeenth year of GrandCamp® programs, I’ve heard that statement many times from the...
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