Christian Grandparenting Blog
On Fire or Burning Out?
Investing in our grandchildren and children is a special assignment and privilege from the Lord that we take very seriously. But, burnout can slowly suck out our enthusiasm and joy. Find the true definition of a successful Christian grandparent.
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A Gathering of Grandparents
National Legacy Grandparenting Summit 2021
Why do we gather? As grandparents we desire to learn, live, and leave a legacy of faith. We realize that is utterly impossible without the indwelling guidance and wisdom that comes through God’s Word and the Spirit. Undergirding all this is our desire to gather together to pray, praise, and worship our Lord.
Sally Talks With God
Prayer is more than a soliloquy or monologue. It’s a conversation, a two-way dialogue, which involves both speaking and listening. Our grandchildren, as well as accounts in the Bible, have the power to teach us much about our conversations with God.
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The Legacy Of A Godly Grandparent
As grandparents, we want to make a difference in the lives of our grandchildren – a lasting difference – the kind of difference that will last into eternity. Consider how your grandchildren, when they are adults, will reflect on the legacy you will leave.
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God is Absolute Truth
Since truth is a characteristic of God, the nature of His truth is fixed and has been revealed to us so that we might know Him personally through His Son Jesus Christ. Ask God to guide you in prayer.
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Believe in the Power of Prayer
If you believe in the power of prayer, join grandparents throughout the world to make National Grandparents Day on September 12, 2021, a Day of Prayer for our grandchildren and their parents.
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6 Practical Ideas for Grandparenting Teens
God calls us to disciple our grandchildren, and they still need us during their teen years. Let’s roll up out sleeves and get ready to work. Here are six ideas about how to make your interactions with teen grandchildren successful.
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Get Ready for Grandparents’ Day of Prayer
The Gospel message is under assault everywhere, including our schools, political arenas, marketplaces, and churches. Spiritual battles require spiritual weapons. The purpose of Grandparents’ Day of Prayer is to raise an awareness of the need for prayer among today’s Christian grandparents, and to offer ideas about how to accomplish that goal.
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Helping Our Grandchildren Cultivate A Grateful Heart
How might God use us grandparents to cultivate a heart of gratitude in the lives of our grandchildren? As the older generation, we have the joyful responsibility to intentionally teach our grandchildren the “why” and “how” of being grateful and the necessity of expressing gratitude out loud.
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The “Other” Grandparents: In-laws or Outlaws?
Being a grandparent means you will be connected with other family groups. Focusing on what is in the best interest of your grandchildren will guide healthy choices and attitudes toward their other grandparents, and provides an opportunity to model God’s love.
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