CELEBRATE MEMORIAL DAY WITH PRAYER
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog On May 29, we will be celebrating Memorial Day. On Memorial Day, citizens of the U.S. commemorate our country’s men and women who died while in military service. As of Sunday, April 17, 2011, at least 4,446 members of the U.S. military have died since the start of the...
Do Your Choices Matter?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Life is about choices. In Jesus’ parable of the rich fool, the man in his story chose not to involve God in his decisions. Notice his response to the great wealth he accumulated: “He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do?…This is what I’ll...My Grandma Is Praying Proverbs 11:24
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog “One man gives freely, yet gains even more;Another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty” Proverbs 11:24. Lord, it has been said that we can never out-give You.Your economic principles regarding giving are so very different from the world’s view.I pray that my...
What Is Liberty?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog GrandPause: Liberty is God’s gift; liberties the devil’s.(German proverb) Abraham Lincoln used the wolf and the sheep to illustrate the conundrum people often face when it comes to the application of liberty. The shepherd, Mr. Lincoln noted, drives the...GRADUATION TIME IS NEAR
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog “For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you . . . not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV). Many of us will have grandchildren graduating from Middle School, High School, or College this time...
Never Too Late to Honor Your Father
Courageous Grandparenting Blog GrandPause: Honor your parents because God said so—no matter what age you are. –James MacDonald If we take the Bible seriously (you do, right?), then we know that finding a way to honor our parents, no matter who they have been, no matter what they have...DISOBEDIENCE BRING CONSEQUENCE
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog Moses was God’s choice to lead the children of Israel out of Egypt. As they were traveling in the desert, he put up with a lot of grumbling and complaining and became weary of the stiff-necked Israelites during that time. He persevered and followed God’s direction...
