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My passion is to intentionally pray my grandchildren will love Jesus and follow Him wholeheartedly. What is your passion for your grandchildren? Does this picture reflect your passion for your grandchildren? Christian Grandparenting Network has a passion for encouraging and equipping grandparents [...]

One girl says to another, “It’s only 6 days till National Grandparents Day on September 8. I heard it is going to be a Day of Prayer for Grandparents to pray for their grandchildren. Do you think my grandparents know about it?” Will my grandparents pray for me?” Learn more about [...]

I remember when our first grandchild was born my husband worried he wouldn’t know how to be a grandfather. I told him not to worry. When he held that precious baby boy for the first time, he’d know just what to do as his heart filled with love. Now we’re the proud grandparents of eleven [...]

If you have been looking for a powerful personal prayer resource you will want to read this blog. God calls grandparents to pray for their grandchildren and He wants them to see this opportunity as a privilege. Backgate Prayerswants to come alongside grandparents in their prayer journey to [...]

Guest blog by Sherry Schumann If you wander through a Hallmark store during the final weeks of August, you’ll notice cards celebrating National Grandparents Day. You won’t find any cards for Grandparents Day of Prayer, even though its date coincides with National Grandparents Day. Grandparents [...]

A prayer for your grandchildren returning to school. Dear Heavenly Father, I pray ______will have an easy,  smooth and peaceful transition as he/she goes back to school. Connect well with his/her teachers, feeling accepted and comfortable in the classroom. Sharpen ______ mind and help [...]

Each year my husband and I take our granddaughters who live nearby for a “Back to School”lunch just before they go back to school. Today I took our granddaughter who lives nearby out to lunch because she is leaving to start her college adventure next week in Southern California. She is [...]

I have been sending my grandchildren back to school notes, telling them that grandpa, and I will be praying for them as they start a new school year for several years. I want to encourage you to do the same if you haven’t before. It’s an excellent time to communicate to them [...]

Christian Grandparenting Network and The Legacy Coalitionis making the National Grandparents Day a Month of special prayer for their grandchildren. Grandparents can impact the lives of their grandchildren through the power of prayer.  It’s only 30 days until the National Grandparents’ [...]

Here are some helpful suggestions to pray for your grandchildren on Grandparents’ Day of Prayer.  This is the confidence we have in approaching God:that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. (1 John 5:14) Pray for their relationship with God: •   That [...]