Why Intentional Prayer and Faith Sharing Matters
Courageous Grandparenting Blog “One generation shall commend your works to another and shall declare your mighty acts.” (Psalm 145:4) This verse highlights a key responsibility of each generation: to share the faith and goodness of God with the next. It underscores the importance of passing down...
Our World Needs Praying Grandparents
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Like it or not, we are in a spiritual battle for the hearts, minds, and souls of our children, grandchildren, and all future generations. “We do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this...
You Are the Salt of the Earth and the Light of the World
Courageous Grandparenting Blog A “Sprinkle” and A “Spark” …. Salt. The tiny ingredient that has a powerful impact on food. It only takes a sprinkle to change dull cuisine into delectable fare. Light. The ray of illumination that pervades darkness. It only takes a spark to brighten...
God’s Promise of Light
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Biblically, light has always been a symbol of holiness, wisdom, and God’s promise of revelation. By contrast, darkness has been associated with despair, evil, and sin. God’s promise of light is that he, as a source of light, will bring hope, guidance, and salvation to...
Loving the Unlovely
Courageous Grandparenting Blog The word “love” is used rather haphazardly in today’s world. People will express their love for a certain coffee drink, a particular sports team, a clothing style, and a favorite hobby or activity. They then use the same word to describe their feelings for their...
Yielding Our Hearts to God in the Face of Adversity
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Do you seek God’s face during times of distress, or do overwhelming circumstances cloud your spiritual vision? Do you find yourself turning away from God’s tender mercy and then taking matters into your own hands? The Old Testament is filled with stories about men and...
The Fine Art of Loving Well
Courageous Grandparenting Blog God planned for husbands and wives to marry for life and to raise their children in a loving environment of discipline and training in the faith, extending to the second and third generations. Great plan, except that loving the ones nearest and dearest to us is mostly...
God’s Promise of Everlasting Love
Courageous Grandparenting Blog When we read the Bible, one of the consistent themes is God’s love. Scripture reveals that God’s love for us is a love that is eternal and never fails. In His own words, God tells us in Jeremiah 31:3 (ESV), “I have loved you with an everlasting love.” The purifying...
