National Grandparents’ Day was designated by a Senate proclamation signed by President Jimmy Carter in 1978 to be observed the second Sunday in September. The mission of the Christian Grandparenting Network is to promote effective grandparenting, which is helping our grandchildren to know and [...]
Today our nation is being attacked like never before educationally, socially, financially, and spiritually. Christianity itself is under assault, and parents and grandparents are involved in a tug of war for the hearts and minds of their children. Our grandchildren are finding it hard to navigate [...]
Written by Sherry Schumann Grandparents Day of Prayer and National Grandparents Day are similar but not the same. To understand their similarities and differences, we need to examine both, starting with National Grandparents Day. National Grandparents Day Five years later, the United States [...]
Recently I was thinking about my grandchildren going back to school, and the story of baby Moses kept coming to my mind from Exodus chapter 2. At the time Moses was born, Pharaoh was killing all the newborn Hebrew boys in Egypt. When Moses was three months old, his mother hid him by making [...]
Guest blog by Sherry Schumann If you wander through a Hallmark store during the final weeks of August, you’ll notice cards celebrating National Grandparents Day. You won’t find any cards for Grandparents Day of Prayer, even though its date coincides with National Grandparents Day. Grandparents [...]
The lives of our grandchildren are full of choices and decisions. Peer pressure from friends can make it hard for our grandchildren to make the right choices even though they know what is right and best. Our grandchildren need to learn at an early age that Jesus is waiting for them to ask him to [...]
Grandparents Day of Prayer and National Grandparents Day are similar but not the same. To understand their similarities and differences, we need to examine both, starting with National Grandparents Day. National Grandparents Day After a three-year battle that began in 1970, West Virginia [...]
Suggestions to pray for your grandchildren on only on Grandparents’ Day of Prayer for everyday. For Infants, pray they will: Develop a strong sense of security as they bond with their family. Feel safe and secure in their surroundings. Grow physically strong and mentally alert. Begin to lay a [...]
HAPPY GRANDPARENT’S DAY OF PRAYER This coming Sunday on September 10 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 [...]
Scriptures to Pray for Children & Grandchildren, especially on Grandparents’ Day of Prayer It’s only 6 days till the National Grandparent’s Day. Let’s make it a day of prayer for our grandchildren and their parents. God speaks to us through His Word, and it’s His [...]