652 archives found for "Grandparents, Grandchildren, Challenges"

AWe all love to celebrate Easter with our children. There’s nothing cuter than new spring outfits, colorful eggs, and fuzzy bunnies, right? But it’s important to keep our children aware of the real meaning of Easter: the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is the cornerstone even [...]

Free Resources for Grandparents You will find a list of free downloads with many helpful suggestions of how to intentionally pray for your grandchildren. Click on the 3 bars on the upper left side of this page FREE RESOURCES. By Lillian Penner, [...]

Grandparenting looks different for many grandparents. Some grandparents take their grandchildren to museums, take them on trips, volunteer together, do crafts, wood projects or etc. Here you see the finished bird house made under grandpa’s supervision. In some cases, grandchildren live with [...]

Prayer Dear Father, I want to thank you for my grandchildren. I pray_____________will be motivated and challenged to apply themselves academically. He/She will experience the reality of experiencing the adventure of walking with Jesus. Recognize the deception of the world and covered for your [...]

Overcoming Grandparenting Barriers Even under the best circumstances, grandparenting isn’t always what we thought that it would be like. It’s even harder when there is divorce, illness, estrangement, and prodigals. Author, Larry Fowler, Founder of the Legacy Coalition recently wrote a book [...]

Pray your grandchildren will love the Lord with all their hearts. God has great things prepared for them, which the eye has not seen, the ear hath not heard and the mind cannot conceive what God has prepared for them. Now isn’t that [...]

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 over night in the northwest. Spring reminds us of new life.  [...]

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 covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and [...]

By Deborah Haddix Grandparents have been given a God-ordained role in the church and home that is not interchangeable with any other members. Their responsibility is to pass on a heritage of faith to future generations. While our role is singular in focus, it is not singular in [...]

The Power & Potential of United Prayer As the students go, so goes our nation!If we win the spiritual battles across our nation but neglect our college campuses, all our progress will be undone in a generation. Therefore, students today need our support and earnest prayers. However, college [...]