Christian Grandparenting Blog

The way to recognize God's guidance is to be grounded in his Word. Pray to him. Ask him to guide you. Ask him to show you his will. Then trust him.

The most amazing act of redemption in human history occurred over two thousand years ago in Israel. Jesus rescued us from eternal separation because of His great love for us. Accepting this divine “coupon” of redemption results in epic rewards. Our experience of God’s redemption is both a one-time transaction as well as an ongoing reality in our daily life that changes the way we live and respond.

Forging Damascus Steel Knives creates unique patterns within each piece that the metal which is unique to each piece and can be stunningly beautiful. A Damascus Knife is a wonderful metaphor of our relationship as believers with our Lord, Jesus Christ.

How do we celebrate Easter without being swept away by colored jellybeans and chocolate bunnies? How do we intentionally teach our grandchildren about the timeline of events leading up to Jesus’ death and resurrection, starting with our Lord’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday [...]

GrandCamp is an amazing faith adventure designed to transport grandparents and their school-age grandchildren away from the distractions of everyday life to a place where God can do a powerful work, building a legacy of faith generation to generation. Testimony upon testimony attests to the fact that GrandCamp is a wonderful investment.

God promised a plan of redemption. He would send a Savior who would redeem humanity from the bondage of sin and death. Belief in Christ’s death on the cross as payment for our sins and in his resurrection is evidence that our faith is in him.

Grandparents have a unique opportunity to influence the spiritual lives of their grandchildren. One way we can embrace this responsibility is through a ministry similar to one started at my church called Grands & More Grandparenting Ministry. One of our group projects is  to present a “Gift of Love” to grandparents or parents on the arrival of new babies in the parish. Everyone who is involved with this ministry benefits.

We are in a spiritual battle for the hearts, minds, and souls of our children, grandchildren, and all future generations. Spiritual battles need spiritual weapons. Prayer is the strongest weapon in our arsenal. We need to focus on passing a spiritual inheritance that testifies the good news of God’s grace to our future generations.