A friend of mine recently spent the weekend with some of her children and her grandchildren. She says, “It was shocking to see how fast my four grandchildren are growing up and the challenges they are facing. It gave me much stimulus for thought and prayer and I am experiencing a lot of [...]
My friend, Susan Gaddis is a spiritual legacy coach who is passionate for Jesus and she has given me permission to share her blog and eBook, 50 Ways to Build a Spiritual Legacy from September through December. You will find some ideas of how to build a spiritual legacy for your grandchildren. [...]
However, we must have faith trusting God is at work even when it seems like nothing is happening while we are wait for the seed (prayers) to sprout, grow, and bring forth a harvest. One little seed has a lot of potential, it seems so small, but under the right conditions, this one seed can grow [...]
Why not dig into the boxes and envelopes that hold your old, treasured, forgotten photos of your children and grandchildren? When sending or giving them a birthday card enclose a picture and a note sharing a memory of the time and place of the picture. Let them know how proud you are of them at [...]
Are you looking for purpose in your life? If you are a grandparent you have a purpose, a mission field, a responsibility according to God’s Word. Moses told the Israelites, “Be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from [...]
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 7:00 AM Have you heard of See You at the Pole? It is a time when students gather around the school flagpole to pray. I think it is great time for grandparents to pray for this event, especially if you have teenage grandchildren. Prayer For: The school will allow [...]
When you find you’re competing for the minds and hearts of your grandchildren with the draws of the world, how do grandparents get into the competition? In a recent survey I found that one of the most difficult challenges grandparents face today is having a strong desire to influence your [...]
Have you heard about a Photo Prayer Journal for your grandchildren? Today I would like to share with you about the Photo Prayer Journal. A number of years ago I developed a Photo Prayer Journal, finding it very meaningful as I was praying for my grandchildren. Many grandmothers have told me that [...]
A few years ago on a sunny autumn day, my husband and I were traveling in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Frequently, we saw the rugged snow-covered mountains and golden aspen trees reflecting in a lake. As I was pondering the awesome sight, I could not help but ask myself: Does God’s [...]
This coming Sunday on September 11 is National Grandparents Day. Will you join many grandparents throughout the world in making it a Day of Prayer for your grandchildren and their parents? Many of us wish we could be with our grandchildren on this special day but it isn’t possible because of [...]