I believe the most significant influence a grandparent can have in the life of their grandchildren is through prayer. In praying Scripture, I 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, [...]
I thought this quote from a Facebook post by Focus on the Family* described our families in our today’s culture. “Satan wants us tired, worn thin, and stressed. He wants us in debt up to our eyeballs, and our health failing because we can’t sleep enough, eat right, or handle our [...]
This time of the year, we become aware of the spring season, especially in the areas where we experience the four seasons. It is exciting to see the buds on the trees that have lied dormant and the bulbs popping out of the ground almost overnight. Spring reminds us of new life. During the winter, [...]
Dear Lord, I pray __________will learn that God is his/her rock, fortress and savior choosing to run to Him for safety when he/she needs physical, spiritual and emotional protection. In Jesus’ name. Psalm18:2 Recently we have heard a lot about the mass shootings, sex trafficking, opioid drugs, [...]
The Christian Grandparenting Network (CGN) recognizes the desperate moral and spiritual climate our grandchildren must navigate in a world hostile to truth. Satan has launched an aggressive attack on all fronts using media, technology, education, social influences, and political pressures to [...]
Dear Lord, I pray _______________ will believe Jesus died on the cross for his/her sins, was buried and rose from the dead and ask Jesus to come into his/her heart to have a relationship with Jesus Christ. In Jesus’ name. I Corinthians 15:3-5 In addition to praying for our grandchildren, here [...]
Recently, a friend of mine spent the weekend with her grandchildren. She told me, “It was shocking to see how fast my four grandchildren are growing up and the challenges they are facing. I am experiencing a lot of heartache over the world they are growing up in and concern over their response [...]
Dear Lord, I pray ___________________ will ask God to guide his/her steps according to God’s Word so he/she will not be overcome by the deception of the evil one. In Jesus’ name. Psalms 119:133 No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love [...]
I enjoy reading the stories on the Internet about prominent people sharing their stories about God giving them a “second chance.” Today we read in Acts chapter 13 that John Mark assisted Paul and Barnabas on a mission trip. After they had ministered in a couple of towns, John Mark left [...]
Dear Lord, I pray _________________will do his/her very best, then he/she will have the personal satisfaction doing his/her work well done, and feel good about his/her self. Galatians 6:4 Pray your grandchildren will learn to follow instructions, sometimes it is hard to do good, but God will [...]