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The Incredible Importance of Grandparenting
September 1, 2016
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Roger and Clarisse were already doting grandparents for their two granddaughters; they loved caring for them and were involved in their lives at every opportunity. They knew their role was ...
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The ‘Role’ of Grandma – Prayer Warrior and Teacher
August 30, 2016
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What is the role of a grandma? When I ask my grandsons what a grandma’s “job” is, they tell me things like – hugging, making cookies and saying, “I love ...
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When Your Grandkids Become Teenagers
August 29, 2016
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I’ve noticed grandkids rank just behind cats as the most common topic showing up in my Facebook news feed. Not being a cat person, I don’t really understand everyone’s fascination ...
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Are You Estranged from Your Grandchildren?
August 26, 2016
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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
August 24, 2016
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“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?
August 22, 2016
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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?
August 18, 2016
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“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
August 17, 2016
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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?
August 16, 2016
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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?
August 15, 2016
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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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