God’s Promise to Strengthen Us
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Weakness is inherent in human nature and, left to our own devices, we will fall into temptation and fail in our endeavors. No matter how strong we think we are the Bible tells us “the flesh is weak” (Mark 14:38). Satan’s goal is to make us feel weak, useless and...
Ready-Made DIY GrandCamp
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Summer is knocking at the door and students of all ages are marking the days until vacation. Like many grandparents nationwide, you may be searching for something special to do with your grandchildren. Have you considered hosting a GrandCamp in the comfort of your own...
Writing a Mother’s Day Blessing
Courageous Grandparenting Blog I believe that most people prefer handwritten notes to the messages created by greeting card companies. Therefore, I’ve decided to spend less time this year searching for Mother’s Day cards and more time writing personalized blessings for our three daughters-in-law....
Why Discipling Grandchildren Matters
Courageous Grandparenting Blog A Christian Perspective on Connecting and Reconnecting with Grandchildren As a grandparent, one of the greatest joys I experience is the opportunity to pass on to my grandchildren the wisdom and faith that have shaped my life. Connecting and reconnecting with them has...
God’s Promise of Guidance
Courageous Grandparenting Blog We often don’t know the wisest choice to make. We do our best to figure things out. We fret as to whether we made the right decision and fear we didn’t. When facing decisions, we always have a choice: we can lean on our own understanding or seek and trust the Lord. In...
Responding to Redemption
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Do you use coupons? In today’s world, they may be printable or digital, contain codes or cashback offers, or result from loyalty discounts. Whenever one of these transactions occurs, there has been an exchange for something of value; redemption has occurred! God’s...
How Is Your Life Like a Damascus Steel Knife?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Have you ever seen a knife made from Damascus Steel? While recovering from surgery, and with limited mobility, I came across the television series “Forged in Fire.” Several of the shows, based on a competition to forge different metals into permanently bonded Damascus...
Celebrating Easter with Intentionality
Courageous Grandparenting Blog 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...
