Christian Grandparenting Blog

“Greater love has no one than this – that he lay down his life for his friends.”   John 15:13 Sgt. Meyer believed he was going to die, but he did it anyway. Five times in a six-hour period he charged into the teeth of enemy [...]

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give thanks to Him in song.” Ps. 28:7 I love to laugh, except when milk comes out of my nose. [...]

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.   Prov. 18:24 Friends are important, but choosing the right friends is critically important. Some people want friends so badly that they will gravitate to anyone [...]

Pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up!” Ecc. 4:10b “Life without a friend is like death without a witness.” So declares an ancient Spanish proverb. Such was the reality that the Charles Dicken’s character, Ebenezer Scrooge, had to face [...]

“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” –Jesus (Matt. 6:21) Everyone is a treasure-seeker, which is why Jesus spoke so often about money and earthly wealth. In his parable of the hidden treasure in Matthew 13, Jesus describes the kingdom of [...]

“You may say to yourself, ‘My power and the strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me.’ But remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the ability to produce wealth…” Deut. 8:17-18a Perhaps you are familiar with the [...]

Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matt. 5:10) Tomorrow is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—a day when this nation honors the man who fought without using violent force for righteousness and justice for black Americans—and [...]

Texas is famous for its blue northers. When the ‘gate’ is left open in the panhandle, temperatures can drop from 85 to 35 degrees throughout much of the state in a matter of hours. I awoke in Fort Worth several years ago to be greeted [...]