776 archives found for "Grandchildren"

I am the National Prayer Director for Christian Grandparenting Network and I have a dream to form a movement of A Million Praying Grandparents who will commit to pray intentionally and regularly for their grandchildren and their parents. I want to share my dream/passion with you because I believe [...]

Don’t fail to pray for your children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren? It is our responsibility. They are our primary mission field. Watch for a new grandparenting opportunity to be launched next week. Lillian [...]

  For Elementary-age, pray they 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 others with respect. Stand firm for what is right and refuse the [...]

As I look ahead into 2016, it looks like our national and global situation will not be getting better.  A good friend focused my attention on Isaiah 60:1-2 as a word from the Lord for the New Year:  Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.  See, darkness [...]

Now the Christmas celebrations are over, the tree will come down, the decorations put away for another year, if not already. Let’s look at the response of Mary, the shepherds and the Wisemen to thebirth of Jesus and then look at our own response as we have celebrated His birth. When the angel [...]

Just as the wise men, look for a guiding star to guide your life and be willing to follow wherever he leads you to reflect God’s love to your grandchildren and their parents. Is God’s Word your guiding [...]

Share God’s unconditional love with your grandchildren as you celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. I want to thank you for your “likes,” shares and comments this past year on this website and Facebook. May God bless you richly as you grandparent with a purpose and have [...]

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 [...]

The Christmas tree, the greatest symbol of Christmas is an evergreen tree, representing life. The custom of erecting a Christmas tree can be historically traced to 15th century. “The tree was traditionally decorated with edibles such as apples, nuts, or other foods. In the 18th century, it began [...]

Christmas is a great time to connect spiritually with our grandchildren, helping them understand the significance of the birth of Jesus Christ. Grandchildren look forward to receiving gifts from their grandparents at Christmas and grandparents love giving them gifts. Some grandparents spend [...]