After breakfast Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these? “Yes, Lord,” Peter replied, “you know I love you.” “Then feed my lambs,” Jesus told him. Jesus repeated the question: “Simon son of John, do you love me?...
This is the second installment of Tips for Grandparents with Special Needs Grandchildren with guest blogger and expert in special needs families, Bob West. Bob is founder and president of Need Project providing support and resources for special needs families. As Bob...
We are soon approaching Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a day when we honor those. men and women who died while serving in the United States military service. Christian Grandparenting Network would like to take this week to encourage their readers to pray for the...
No grandparent, or parent, is really prepared for the birth of a special needs grandchild. As a grandparent how do I engage with this new reality and become a conduit of blessing for that child and family? I’ve asked my good friend, Bob West, to share some important...
Grandparents who have a personal relationship with the Creator of the universe have an advantage in their grand parenting. They can call on the Creator to bless their grandchildren and gather wisdom from His Word. Intentional grandparenting does not just happen; we...
Grandpause: Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting;but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. (Prov. 31:30) If you’re a grandmother, you know full well the challenges of being a mother and a grandmother. You also know there is a reason God usually appointed...
Prayer for the Mothers and Grandmothers of our Grandchildren By Lillian Penner Dear Lord, teach the mothers and grandmothers of my grandchildren to live in a way that honors God. I pray they will not insult others or be compulsive in their behaviors. Instead, I...
Next Sunday is Mothers’ Day when we pay tribute to all the moms who have given so much and deserve to be praised. In anticipation of Mothers’ Day, I want to pay tribute to the grandest of moms—grandmothers, moms twice or more. In myestimation grandmothers are...
Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, Or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night. They are like trees planted by the riverbank, bearing fruit each season....
Reader’s Digest has always featured a section in their magazine entitled Laughter is the Best Medicine. It would be hard to dispute that statement. I love a good laugh and I love hearing others laugh. I always feel better after a good laugh. I have to say...