Christian Grandparenting Blog

GrandPause:As we search the Scriptures, we must allow them to search us, to sit in judgment upon our character and conduct. (Jerry Bridges) According to an American Bible Society survey, average household in the U.S. has 4.4 Bibles. More Bibles of...

GRANDPAUSE: Hem your blessings with praise lest they unravel. –Unknown For two summers in a row, wild fire spread through another residential community in Colorado Springs. The Black Forest fire destroyed another five hundred homes, adding to the...

GRANDPAUSE:When you pray, think of God both ways: as Father and as Daddy.Honor and emotion are a child's responsibility and privilege. –David Jeremiah I remember growing up watching the popular TV series called Father Knows Best on our black and...

“The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.” —Ps. 23:1 Quoting this verse to her parents, one young child expressed a perspective many of us miss. She said the verse this way: “The Lord is my Shepherd, what else could I want?” What else indeed!...

GRANDPAUSE: "Tell the next generations the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord, his power and he wonders he has done..." Psalm 78:4 A legacy is a gift or inheritance that lives on after we are gone. As grandparents, God intends for us to leave something...

GRANDPAUSE: “Be careful, then, how you live – not as unwise, but as wise – making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.” (Eph. 5:15-16) Perhaps you remember the 2008 TV commercial about ‘rollover minutes’ on a cell phone plan. A...

“I have been reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.” 2 Tim. 1:5 Mother’s Day is especially big business for card companies, florists and...

“A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.” Prov. 15:4 While a student at Denver Seminary (many years ago), then president Dr. Vernon Grounds, made an indelible impression at the time upon this young, naïve...