Our grandchildren have many influences, especially in their preteen, teen, and young adult years. These influences often have a more significant impact than their parents and grandparents. Ask your grandchildren for the names of their closest friends, teachers, coaches, and pray for them. Children [...]
Let’s make National Grandparents’ Day on September 13, 2020, a Day of Prayer for our grandchildren and their parents! WHAT IS THE NEED? The enemy prowls like a lion, infiltrating our culture with lies and deception. He attacks our families at all levels. [...]
I am Lillian Penner, I have been working with Christian Grandparenting Network (CGN) for over twelve years in the prayer ministry, and I would like to share with you what CGN prayer ministry is about. Over these years, the prayer ministry has developed a variety of prayer cards of Scriptures to [...]
We live in a time of extraordinary circumstances and events quarantined Covid-19 time, riots, and burning in the streets, with many innocent lives taken away from us. In our society, our nation, our world— we see the urgency of grandparents to intentionally pray and influencing their [...]
For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. Hebrews 4:12 (NLT) Here’s a Suggestion to pray the acrostic letters of Coronavirus. Dear [...]
Guest blog by Terri Sherrow I was at a crossroads with my prayer life. I felt my prayers were lacking and that I was praying the same thing every day, especially for my daughter and grandson. While I prayed for them daily, I felt I needed to be bolder, to pray God’s promises and be an intercessor [...]
My prayers for my grandchildren become boring and repetitive. After spending time in God’s Word, I learned we have a guide for praying in scripture. There are many portions that are excellent prayers for our grandchildren. Does your prayer life need refreshing? During this time of distancing [...]
Our grandchildren are facing a different culture or environment than many of us did when we were growing up or when we raised our children. People make culture and are molded by culture. It changes with the generations just as modernization, fashions, and ideas. As grandparents, we feel the culture [...]
This book will challenge you and give you resources for this spiritual battle with the enemy. Our headlines are shocking today. It is a global reality that truth is under attack like never before in our schools, our political arenas, the marketplace, and even in our churches. Christianity is [...]
If you have been looking for a powerful personal prayer resource you will want to read this blog. God calls grandparents to pray for their grandchildren and He wants them to see this opportunity as a privilege. Backgate Prayerswants to come alongside grandparents in their prayer journey to [...]