Christian Grandparenting Blog
Jesus is the Gate
When Jesus says, “I am the gate for the sheep,” (John 10:7, NIV) he is declaring that we are his sheep and always under his protection. There is no greater security than having Christ guard the gate between us and the dangers of the world.
read morePrayer: Our Best Weapon in a Spiritual Battle
Grandparents are in a spiritual battle for the next generation. It’s our place as grandparents to get on our knees, humble ourselves, seek God’s face, repent our sins, and intercede for our grandchildren and their parents throughout every nation.
read moreSummertime Fun: Ways to Handle the Summer Doldrums
Children are ecstatic about this vacation from school. That is, until the summer doldrums arrive. The Christian Grandparenting Network staff has assembled a list of our favorite ideas for summertime fun. Categories include: Full or Half Day Trips, Crafts and Games, Kitchen Fun, and Backyard Activities.
read moreRead and Discuss the Bible with Grandchildren
God instructs grandparents to teach grandchildren the truths of Scripture. Grandchildren of all ages need to learn the core truths of the Christian faith so they will know the biblical view of life.
read moreDon’t Forget to Remember
What is a memorial? The Hebrew word for memorial means “to remember”. Thus, a memorial is anything that helps us remember. God’s Word has much to say about remembering.
read moreA Case for Gratitude
Gratitude can be defined as a feeling of thankfulness or appreciation, the way one feels for gifts or favors received that are sometimes unexpected or undeserved. Like everyone, I have ample reasons to be thankful.
read moreJesus is the Light of the World
There are three types of light in our world: natural light; artificial light; and spiritual light. In Isaiah (Chapters 7-11), the prophet speaks of a messianic light, one who will shed his light on the nations of the world.
read moreAnnouncing a Special Event for Grandparents
Grandparents’ Day of Prayer aims to raise an awareness of prayer among today’s Christian grandparents. Get ready to make Grandparents’ Day a day of prayer for our grandchildren and their parents.
read moreWhat’s so Grand About GrandCamp?
What’s so great about GrandCamp? It’s a fun way for grandparents to intentionally point their grandchildren on the way to Christ.
read moreTeaching Grandkids to Read the Bible
Grandparent, while the world around us is trying desperately to tell us that our work is finished, God’s Word clearly says otherwise. We have a critical role in the lives of our grandchildren, and it is centered around passing onto them a heritage of faith in Jesus Christ.
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