“Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.” Prov. 14:13 Most of us love being around people who laugh regularly and robustly. I know I find myself laughing more when I am around people who laugh well—those who seem to be...
I hope you and your family will have a blessed Thanksgiving as you celebrate a time of thanksgiving together. Sometimes we become disappointed and frustrated but we have many things to be thankful at this time. Have a blessed Thanksgiving with your family. Many...
“For God did not give us a spirit of timidity [fear], but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7 It is a presidential election year. Have you noticed how many people are driven by fear in their choices for a presidential...
My husband and I were recently traveling in the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas enjoying the beauty of the autumn season with the gorgeous gold and red leaves. As I was admiring the bright colors of the leaves, I was reminded as grandparents we are in the autumn season of...
One of the important biblical roles of parents and grandparents is the spoken blessing. I thought it might be helpful to have another voice speak into this important topic, so I received permission from Vincent Muli Kituku to reprint portions of an article he...
We will be celebrating Veteran’s Day this week honoring the men and women who sacrificed their lives for the freedoms our country enjoys. Talk to your grandchildren about the members of your family that have served in the military and are serving now. If your...
For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance… I Corinthians 15:3-5 A delightful couple, who are passionate grandparents, recently applied for one of our leadership training events. These events equip grandparents to represent our ministry as...
This week I want to share the story a grandmother in Ohio sent me after her first Grandparents @ Prayer meeting. It is so exciting to see how God has answered prayer and to share her passion of the urgency of praying for grandchildren. “The meeting went so well...
Grandpause: The light of a holy example is the gospel’s main argument. -R. L. Dabney What does intentionality as a grandparent look like? It might surprise you to know that being intentional mean talking to your grandkids about faith and the Bible in every...
As I was thinking about Halloween coming up at the end of this month, I started thinking of jack-o-lanterns, costumes, masks, etc. Children have a good time deciding who they are going to be and what they will wear as they go trick or treating and of course eating...