471 archives found for "Grandfathers"

I recently heard of an excellent idea for grandparents to use for Valentines for their grandchildren that I would like to share with you. For example, send them a Valentine with two five-dollar bills (or whatever amount you desire.) One five-dollar bill is your love gifts to them, the other [...]

In praying Scripture, I have not only find myself in intimate communication with God, but my mind is being renewed to think His thoughts about the situation for which I am praying, instead of my own thoughts. Ultimately, God shrinks the situation that I thought was overwhelming and impossible to a [...]

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Today in our nation, and our world we are facing greater moral and spiritual issues than ever in our lifetime. Our grandchildren need their grandparents to intentionally pray and influence them to experience the adventure of a full and fruitful life in Jesus Christ. As the prayer coordinator for [...]

We often go through seasons in our prayer lives where we do not take the time to read and meditate on God’s Word or to pray intentionally for our grandchildren or ourselves, as we should. We may pray, but our prayers may become humdrum, repetitive, or pointless. That was my experience a number of [...]

When my husband and I approached our midlife season, we received the special gift of grandparenting. However, along with the gift, God gave us an assignment/responsibility to imprint another generation with the message of His faithfulness. God placed each of our children, grandchildren, and their [...]

I love my Photo Prayer Journal. It helps me feel more connected to my grandchildren when I see their picture and profile sheet. I can see the name of their teacher, friends, and activities. A photo prayer journal is a working document to help grandparents pray intentionally for their grandchildren, [...]

 During the summer months as the children are out of school many grandparents have the opportunity to go on vacation with their grandchildren or do special activities with them.  This last week my husband built birdhouses with our nine and eleven years old granddaughters. He pre-cut the pieces of [...]

In honor of Father’s Day I would like to share a prayer written by a grandfather for his grandchildren.   A Grandfather’s Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, Your Word proclaims that children are a gift from God. My children have blessed me with many grandchildren, and I thank you for each one. [...]

Reminder:  On Saturday, April 14 an international coalition of one-million Christians, known as the 4/14 Window Movement, will partner together in prayer on six continents for Global 4/14 Day. They will be praying specifically for children in the “4/14 Window.” The 4/14 Window refers [...]