Are You Content?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Godliness with contentment is great gain. 1 Tim. 6:6 Most Americans comprise that 5% part of the world’s population that possesses 95% of the world’s wealth. It doesn’t take long to figure out that in spite of material options and resources...Bless Your Grandchildren For Valentines Day
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog Be your grandkids cheerleader. It is important for us to communicate our love to our grandkids. Send them a greeting card, email, give them a telephone call or you may want to text them, if they have a cell phone for Valentines Day. Grandkids love to hear these...
Are You a Peacemaker or Peacekeeper?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. Mt. 5:9 Hallmark #7 of a blessed life: Peacemaker What would it be worth to you to know that the legacy you left your grandchildren really made a difference? When Bob (fondly known as Poppy)...My Grandmother Is Praying Proverbs 13:17 for me
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog “A wicked messenger falls into trouble, But a trustworthy envoy brings healing.” Proverbs 13:17 Lord, I pray that You would allow my grandchild to faithfully deliver Your words of encouragement to those around him/her. Help him/her to see how speaking truth can...
The Life-Giving (or Life-Stealing) Power of Words
Courageous Grandparenting Blog “A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.” (Prov. 15:4) In the 2008 film, Doubt, Sister Aloysius is a school principal who rules by fear and mean-spirited discipline. She chooses to focus on other’s...God Wanted A Prophet, Hannah Wanted A Son
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog “Hannah is not the primary character in the story. Nor is Samuel. Pivotal to the whole story, the central cohesive element, the linchpin, is God himself. Everything else—Hannah’s barrenness, Hannah’s prayer, Samuel’s birth—is the working out of God’s eternal agenda.”¹...
What is the Direction of Your Heart?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Matt. 5:8 Chariots of Fire is the story of two athletes competing in the 1924 Olympics: Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams. If you’ve seen the film, you will likely remember that only one of the two actually...WHO STOOD IN THE GAP FOR YOU?
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog I know my parents and grandparents stood in the gap for me with prayer. When I was a child, it was a daily routine in the evening before bedtime to read the Bible and pray together. My grandmother lived with us and I remember my parents and my grandmother praying for...
