5 archives found for "Encouragement"

In the United States, Memorial Day commemorates the men and women who died while in military service to their country. As we celebrate Memorial Day, let’s pray for the families they have left behind. Many families are mourning the loss of their loved ones who died in the service. On TV yesterday [...]

I would like to share with you about the Grandparents @ Prayer (G@P) intercessory prayer group in Beaverton, Oregon in which I participate. We meet the second Tuesday afternoon for about 90 minutes each month in a nearby church. When we started, there were several women but then several dropped [...]

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 would like to encourage you to do the same if you haven’t before. It’s a good time to communicate to them of your love and [...]

Grandparents can be great encouragers or cheerleaders when their grandchildren get  discouraged, lack self-confidence and low self-esteem. They often face lots of homework, activities, disappointments, challenges, and fears. Encouragement is inspiring another person with hope, courage, or [...]

“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 heal a heavy heart and mind. It [...]