Christian Grandparenting Blog

With Father’s Day only two weeks away, I decided to focus my next few blogs specifically on grandfathering. To all you grandmothers out there, you can either ignore these next few posts, or you could ask your husbands to read them. So, ladies, I...

Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. –James 1:4 I learned a new word this past week from my Finnish friends, Glenn and Sandra Havumaki. The word is “sisu”. This uniquely...

[It's my pleasure to introduce you to Dr. Larry McCall, a new friend I met this year who has been such a blessing to me. I know he will be to you too. Larry is Founder and Director of Walking Like Jesus Ministries and author of Loving Your...

“So is my Word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to Me empty, but… will achieve the purpose for which I sent it.”  (Isaiah 55:11)  What grandparent wouldn’t love knowing their grandchildren are...

“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.” 3 John 4 The teacher asked her class to say why they believed in God. There were a variety of answers from “I don’t know” to “I just...

TRAPPINGS...?   ...OR TRUTH? For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: That Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the...

Her children rise and call her blessed… (Prov. 31:28)   There are grandmothers, and there are grand mothers. It doesn’t require a PhD to realize that were it not for the millions of faithful grandmothers in our lives who have...

“I will make every effort to see that after my departure you will always be able to remember these things.” 2 Pet. 1:15 There is a pervasive attitude among many in the modern world that discounts the value of anything from the past for...

“A healing tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it crushes the spirit.”  Prov. 15:4 (NASB) While a student at Denver Seminary (a very long time ago), then president Dr. Vernon Grounds, made an indelible impression upon...

Several years ago, the famous dog-whisperer, Cesar Millan, caught the attention of a lot of parents, leading some parents to asking whether his methods for dog training could apply in their own practice of childrearing. While Mr. Millan...