Christian Grandparenting Blog

Moses made it very clear to the parents and grandparents of his day that they are both responsible for telling the next generations of God’s greatness and faithfulness.  But he began this exhortation with this warning: “Only be careful and watch yourselves closely”. I like [...]

Sometime ago I jotted down some of the lessons that God has been teaching me over the last two decades about intentional, biblical grandparenting. There are many lessons God has taught me or is still teaching me. I am sometimes a slower learner, but I [...]

The lifestyle changes we have all been forced to adopt for ourselves in these last few weeks have made most of us, in locked down communities, at least in locked down communities, face a new kind of disconnectedness. For example, it no longer matters if [...]

You of little faith, why are you so afraid? -Matthew 8:26 Let’s face it, fear is a normal reality of human experience. When faced with the unknown, whether doing something we’ve never done before, or caught in something terrifying like a tornado, or hurricane, or [...]

Do not fear for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you;I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.  (Isaiah 41:10) It’s a new way of life for all of us—learning to deal [...]

The lifestyle changes we have all been forced to adopt for ourselves in these last few weeks have made most of us, in locked down communities, at least in locked down communities, face a new kind of disconnectedness. For example, it no longer matters if [...]

I have you engraved on the palms of my hands… (Isaiah 49:16) Let’s be honest. These are trying times. The COVID-19 pandemic may be the first long-term communal crisis any of our grandchildren have ever experienced in their lives. Even those of us who are [...]

“I will make every effort to see that after my departure you will always be able to remember these things.” 2 Pet. 1:15 In my previous eight posts I explored what it means to be people of faith “plugged in” to God’s divine power for [...]