Christian Grandparenting Blog

Our annual Fourth of July national holiday is nearly here. We call it a celebration of freedom, but what does it mean to be free…really? In an nation that determined that prayer in schools was unconstitutional, where speaking out in favor of...

Many of you will remember Eddie Chiles, founder of the Western Company of North America and former owner of the Texas Rangers whose 1970’s radio commentaries advocating for a smaller and less intrusive federal government produced a viral demand for...

As part of a church program, Ben was asked some questions about his family and a few interesting things about himself. At one point in the program, he was asked the question, “Who is your hero?” Without hesitation he boldly proclaimed, “My Dad!”...

I had the privilege of judging in the Stoa National Invitational Tournament of Champions for speech and debate this week. The tournament boasted more than six hundred junior high and high school home school contestants from twenty-seven states....

“Do not…put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the Lord.” (Lev. 19:28) I don't want to make more of things than I should, but have you noticed that tattoos have become about as commonplace as wearing blue jeans? Even in church, you will undoubtedly...

“One thing I ask of the Lord, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to seek Him in His Temple.” (Psalm 27:4) My wife and I used to live in the mountains west...

According to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation report (Generation M2: Media in the Lives of 8- to 18-Year-Olds), kids between the ages of eight and eighteen are spending an average of 7.6 hours PER DAY absorbed with media entertainment related...

“Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: ‘Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.’”Proverbs 31:28-29 For the mother who is worthy of honor and praise, those mothers who have built their homes...

“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 coming next Sunday. I am reposting an article I wrote for...

“Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.” Prov. 10:6 Sister Aloysius is the school principal who rules by fear and ruthless discipline in a movie called Doubt. She operates under the premise that...