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Are You Estranged from Your Grandchildren?
I recently received an email from a grandmother who asked me to pray with her because she was estranged from her granddaughter. Her heart was broken, and she was having a very difficult ...
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Cultivating Welcoming Hearts
“Whoever welcomes a little child like this in my name welcomes me.” Matt. 18:5 Effective parenting and grandparenting demands intentionality. Each day we stand at a crossroads and must choose ...
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Why a Grandparent’ Day of Prayer?
When the righteous cry out, the Lord hears them. Psalms 34:17 Grandparents who understand the desperate moral and spiritual climate our grandchildren must navigate today know they cannot stand by and do ...
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How’s Your Attitude Towards Children?
“See that you do not look down on one of these little ones.” Matt. 18:10 Orphan Trains transported nearly 200,000 destitute children, mostly from Boston and New York, to families ...
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Learning About Greatness from Our Grandchildren
GRANDPAUSE: He is truly great who is little in his own eyes and makes nothing of the highest honor. -Thomas à Kempis The teacher asked the class to name one ...
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Do you Believe in the Power of Prayer?
A call is going out to all grandparents who believe in the power of prayer to join grandparents throughout the world in making National Grandparents Day on September 11, 2016 a Day ...
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What’s On Your Bucket List?
A few months ago, I read an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal questioning the wisdom of the popular “bucket list” model of retirement. This is the model which ...
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Top Two on the Top Five Grandparent To-Do List
When it comes to my Top Five To-Do List of things I do with my grandchildren, three of these things are no-brainers: listen to them, have fun with them, and ...
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#3 on Grandparents’ Top Five To-Do List
Grandparents have opportunities to do and say things simply because we are grandparents. In my two previous posts I shared my Top-Five Things on my Grandparents To-Do List. I began with ...
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#4 on Top Five Things To-Do List
As grandparents, we obviously all know there are things we do and say because we are grandparents, which we would not do or say if we were not grandparents. In ...
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