Christian Grandparenting Blog

Promise Keepers held a men’s rally in Washington, D. C. last year to challenge men to “stand in the gap” (Ezekiel 22:30) on behalf of their wives, families, and the nation, and to be courageous, godly men standing against the wave of spiritual destruction which [...]

The story is told of two elderly ladies who had been friends for many decades and had shared all kinds of activities and adventures.  Lately, their activities were limited to a few times a week to play cards.  One day, as they were playing cards, [...]

When we consider that more than one third of our current population is of grandparenting age, and that the traditional family is under severe attack threatening the future of the family, it is vital that we reclaim the biblical roles and necessary responsibilities of grandparenting [...]

There are certain images of growing old I hope will never describe my old age. I don’t want to be like those “Grumpy Old Men” portrayed by Jack Lemmon and Walter Mathau, for example. I don’t want to be viewed by those younger than me [...]

by Tim KimmelGrandparents have changed. Today’s grandparents are the graying remnant of a generation who managed to turn our country upside down when they were young. The average age of a first time grandparent is 47. They compute more and crochet less. They buy more [...]

by Cavin HarperAn ancient biblical proverb says: “A good man leaves an inheritance for his children’s children.” What kind of inheritance is worth leaving to my grandchildren that will make their lives more rich and full? Undoubtedly, such an inheritance involves more than money, houses [...]

(author unknown)Last week I took my grandchildren to a restaurant. My six-year-old grandson asked if he could say grace.  As we bowed our heads he said, “God is good, God is great.  Thank you for the food, and I would even thank you more if [...]

It is no secret that throughout the history of mankind, grandparents have been the key to family stability, harmony and continuity. They have been the long term repositories of information and history, the sources of wisdom and experience which contribute to the basic physical survival [...]