Becoming a mother has been a rollercoaster of emotion, from the first positive test strip to now nineteen months into having my precious baby boy in my arms. I was instantly overcome with a feeling of fear and unpreparedness when I first discovered I was going to be a mother. I remember calling my [...]
I am sure you have noticed that I am passionate about praying for my grandchildren in my writings. I recognize the critical moral and spiritual environment; my grandchildren and great-grandchildren must navigate in this world hostile to truth. Recently Franklin Graham wrote, “Our [...]
God has given us a gift of communication with Him, which we call prayer. Paul wrote in Philippians 4:6, “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need and thank him for all he has done.” An incredible force of God’s power is released as [...]
I want to personally thank you for participating in the Grandparents Day of Prayer. I believe God will do amazing things in the lives of our dear grandchildren because grandparents united in prayer on National Grandparents’ Day, making it a special day of prayer throughout the world. Some of [...]
Daniel was taken from his home country in Judah to captivity into Babylon, a very ungodly environment. Daniel was to be trained to serve in the king’s palace. He resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine. King Darius made a decree that no one could pray to anyone other than him [...]
“It is only 14 days till National Grandparents Day on September 13. I heard it is going to be a Day of Prayer for Grandparents to pray for their grandchildren. Do you think my grandparents have heard about it?” To learn more about Grandparents’ Day of Prayer go to [...]
In John chapter 11, we read about Lazarus’s death, where Mary and Martha sent word to their dear beloved friend Jesus to let him know their brother to Lazarus had become very ill. They expected Jesus to come immediately to heal their brother, but he did not come. Disappointed, they wondered [...]
Ten years I wrote the book ‘Grandparenting with a Purpose: Effective Ways to Pray for your Grandchildren”. I know many of you have read this book since I have had reports that the book has challenged and encouraged many of you to pray for your grandchildren intentionally. It has many creative [...]
Why a Grandparents’ Day of Prayer?Where has time flown by? Many of our grandchildren will be heading off to school next month. Summer will be gone before we know it. We need to uphold them in prayer as the church is becoming less significant today in our everyday lives, a moral influence becomes [...]
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 [...]