Are You Building a Well-Versed Legacy?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog GrandPause:As we search the Scriptures, we must allow them to search us, to sit in judgment upon our character and conduct. (Jerry Bridges) According to an American Bible Society survey, average household in the U.S. has 4.4 Bibles. More Bibles of every style and...Our Prayers Won’t Return Void
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog My word goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty (void) but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. Isaiah 55:11 (NIV) My friend Barb shared with me how her 97-year-old grandmother has influenced her life with prayer....
Rising From the Ashes
Courageous Grandparenting Blog GRANDPAUSE: Hem your blessings with praise lest they unravel. –Unknown For two summers in a row, wild fire spread through another residential community in Colorado Springs. The Black Forest fire destroyed another five hundred homes, adding to the 347 homes destroyed...
Grandparents At Prayer In Minnesota
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog According to GRAND magazine1, there were over 70 million grandparents in the United States (more than the entire population of the UK) in 2007. Imagine the impact the Christian grandparents from this population could have on their grandchildren if they had a...
Father Knows Best…or Does He?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog GRANDPAUSE:When you pray, think of God both ways: as Father and as Daddy.Honor and emotion are a child’s responsibility and privilege. –David Jeremiah I remember growing up watching the popular TV series called Father Knows Best on our black and white TV. As a...Pass On Your Faith
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog “One generation will commend your works to another;They will tell of your mighty acts.” Psalm 145:4 Abraham Lincoln said, “A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started. He is going to sit where you are sitting, and when you are gone, attend to...
Why Are We So Easily Pleased?
Courageous Grandparenting Blog “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.” —Ps. 23:1 Quoting this verse to her parents, one young child expressed a perspective many of us miss. She said the verse this way: “The Lord is my Shepherd, what else could I want?” What else indeed! Why, then, are we so...God’s Armor For Our Grandchildren
Grandparent with a Purpose Blog Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his, mighty power.Put on the whole armor of God,so that you may take your stand against the devils schemes. Ephesians 6:10, 111 (NIV) The devil is deceptive, seeking whom he may distract from walking with the Lord. Our culture is...
