776 archives found for "Grandchildren"

In the Northwest, we are having great autumn weather with the awesome colors, seeing beautiful reds, oranges, yellow and golden leaves. The other day while driving down the street, seeing the beautiful trees I was reminded of the seasons we experience each year and compared them to our lives.   I [...]

Many of our grandchildren are attending college and universities, some are Christian, and some are secular colleges.  The grandchildren attending secular universities are taught a secular worldview and probably navigating ungodly influences. We need to pray for our grandchildren’s deep [...]

12 Suggestions to Pray for your Elementary aged Grandchildren Pray your Elementary-aged grandchildren will: Discover their God-given gifts and talents. Develop a sense of satisfaction and enjoyment using their skills. Be motivated, disciplined, and challenged in their learning experiences. Treat [...]

My friend, Larry McCall has given us Biblical clarity to the role godly grandparenting plays in the pursuit of following Jesus and offers hands-on tools. Larry gives us a non-nonsense approach to grandparenting, centered in the gospel, not culture, or traditions.  Grandparents need to find [...]

110 Suggestions to Pray for your Pre-school aged grandchildren Develop a well-balanced personality. Learn problem resolution skills. Play well with others. Learn to obey quickly, and to respect authority. Explore and create without fear of failure. Develop a soft heart towards Jesus. Develop [...]

In his book, “Fearless” by Max Lucado writes, “Prayer is the saucer into which parental fears are poured to cool. Jesus says so little about our parenting makes no comments about spanking, breastfeeding, sibling rivalry, or schooling. His actions speak volumes about prayer. . [...]

Challenges Promote Character God may allow challenging situations in the lives of our grandchildren for a purpose. Trials and challenges are inevitable; they may be God’s invitation to develop character and grow in their spiritual life. Our grandchildren must learn to expect them, submit to them, [...]

Do you get tired of praying the same prayers for your grandchildren and their parents? Do you feel like your prayers have become humdrum, repetitive, or pointless?  A number of years ago, I felt that my prayers were general and superficial. I prayed that my grandchildren would be safe and have a [...]

If you sign up to receive blogs to encourage you and give you resources to pray intentionally for your grandchildren sign up in the form on the left to receive them twice weekly. I will also send you a free downable copy of Scriptures to Pray for your Grandchildren. By Lillian Penner, Co-prayer [...]

There are many Grandparents in the world whose grandchildren are in urgent need of prayer.  The purpose of the Grandparents Prayer Movementof the Christian Grandparenting Network and the Legacy Coalition is to gather grandparents worldwide who see the urgency to pray [...]