9 archives found for "Generation"

The Christian Grandparenting Network (CGN) recognizes the desperate moral and spiritual climate our grandchildren must navigate in a world hostile to truth. Satan has launched an aggressive attack on all fronts using media, technology, education, social influences, and political pressures to [...]

“One generation will commend your works to another; they will tell of your mighty acts.” Psalms 145:4 Everybody’s ancestry includes two parents, four grandparents, eight great-grandparents, 16 great-great-grandparents, and on and on through the generations. Have you ever wondered who might [...]

Guest blog by Bev Phillips “I’m too old to do much of anything anymore,” mumbled the elderly gentleman as I greeted him in the church foyer one Sunday morning and inquired how he was doing. In my role as Care Ministry Director at our church, I have heard this sentiment from our older [...]

This is a great book for grandparents to read. Guest blog by Janet Thompson Hear this, you elders; listen, all who live in the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your ancestors? Tell it to your children, and let your children tell it to their children, and [...]

Does the song, “I’ll be home for Christmas”¹ Frank Sinatra made popular in the 50’s make you blue and gloomy because you are not going to see all of your family during this Christmas season make you sad? Grandparents love to be with their loved ones to celebrate Christmas, the birth of our [...]

When I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God,  Till I declare your power to the next generation.    Psalm 71:18 This week I would like to share the story one of my friends shared with me how her grandparents influenced her life, even though her parents did not influence her spiritually. She [...]

Let’s make National Grandparents Day on September 7, 2014 A Day of Prayer for our grandchildren. Our grandchildren are living in a desperate moral and spiritual climate navigating in a world hostile to truth. Satan has launched an aggressive attack on our families, schools and our nation to [...]

I was recently thinking about the many track meets my husband and I attended for our sons and my grandchildren. If you are like most grandparents you too have attended many track meets. One of the many events at a track meet is the 4 x 400 relay where the runner passes the baton to the next runner [...]

 Our grandchildren need to see Jesus the Light of the world in our lives because they are living amidst an emerging post-Christian landscape with many worldly influences in school, sports, and various activities. They desperately need our prayers to see the light of Jesus, to be a light, and able [...]