776 archives found for "Grandchildren"

National Grandparents’ Day was designated by a Senate proclamation signed by President Jimmy Carter in 1978 to be observed the second Sunday in September. The mission of the Christian Grandparenting Network is to promote effective grandparenting, which is helping our grandchildren to know and [...]

Pray your married grandchildren will . . . Understand how incredibly great God’s power is to help them if they ask Him. Establish spiritual disciplines as part of their lives. Read God’s Word and pray together regularly as a couple. Seek God’s guidance in the management of their time, money, [...]

The parents of our grandchildren have a great responsibility parenting our grandchildren in these insecure, unstable times we live in. In today’s broken world, we see the family unit very fragileliving in the midst of a busy and evil environment filled with many moral and spiritual [...]

Today our nation is being attacked like never before educationally, socially, financially, and spiritually. Christianity itself is under assault, and parents and grandparents are involved in a tug of war for the hearts and minds of their children. Our grandchildren are finding it hard to navigate [...]

The men of Issachar in King David’s army said they “understood the times and knew what Israel should do” (1 Chronicles 12:32). In todays fragmented world in which we live it is important that grandparents understand the times. Just as the men of Issachar in David’s army understood [...]

Only when the sun is shining on the water do you see a reflection in the water. Just as when the SON is shining in our hearts do we cast a reflection of His SON. PrayerLord, forgive me when I have not taken the time to be in your Word or modeled the life of a godly grandparent. Help me to take [...]

The Bible describes prayer as “Standing in the Gap” or “Bridging the Gap” the channel through which God’s will is brought to earth. We are going to look in God’s Word to see some examples of people he used to stand in the gap so his purpose could be accomplished. God chose or appointed [...]

At this time of the year many of our grandchildren are graduating from high school and college. I have two graduating from college and one from graduate school. Many have already made decisions for future education or employment.  However, it is a very challenging transition for them and [...]

“I have been reminded of your sincere faith,which first lived in your grandmother Lois and your mother, Eunice, now lives in you also” II Timothy 1:5. If Timothy’s grandmother Lois had not been faithful in passing on her faith to her daughter Eunice and grandson Timothy we would not have the [...]

These are a few of my favorite verses about prayer from Scripture Jeremiah 33:3  (NLT)3Ask me and I will tell you remarkable secrets you do not know about things to come. James 4;2b (NIV) You do not have because you do not ask of God. Proverbs 16:3 (NIV) Commit to the Lord, [...]