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Written by Tim Robertson, Director of Global Partnerships During the first national observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on January 20, 1986, then-President Ronald Reagan stated that it was a “time for rejoicing and reflecting.” In his official Proclamation 5431, he wrote further: “We rejoice because, in his short life, Dr. King, by his […]

Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications “The B.I.B.L.E., yes that’s the book for me…” I don’t know about you, but that is one of my main prayers for my grandchildren. I want the Bible to be a priority in their lives. I want them to stand on the truths of Scripture no matter

Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications As we start off another new year, may we keep a close watch on how we are growing in Christ. It’s easier to watch what our adult children or grandchildren are doing, but Deuteronomy 4:9a tells us that we must first watch ourselves! Larry Fowler, the founder of

Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Advent is a season of pausing, pondering, and preparing to celebrate the arrival of the Christ Child. It is a time of wonder and expectation. The eyes of a small child enamored and mesmerized by lights and shining packages quickly remind us of this fact. Amidst all

Written by Wayne Rice, Host of our Legacy Grandparenting Podcast “May the Lord bless you and keep you. May the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. May the Lord continue to look upon you with favor and give you peace. In the name of the Father and the Son

Written by Dr. Joannie DeBrito, Family Support Specialist When I think about blending, I envision a bunch of yummy ingredients, tumbling into a blender easily and mixing slowly into a perfectly balanced drink that is appropriately called a “smoothie”. It’s not lumpy, bumpy, or hard to swallow. Instead, it’s experienced as a tasty concoction that

Written by Sylvia Schroeder, blogger of When the House is Quiet In that Bermuda triangle space, way back in the bottom corner of my kitchen cabinet, I store empty canning jars. I don’t often need them, but when I do, it means I need to get on the floor to extend as far as possible

Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Leaves are tumbling in the air, falling gracefully and quietly to the ground. However, they will be disturbed again and again by the loud laughter of grandkids who are supposed to be helping rake up the leaves but instead are jumping in them, redistributing them once more.

Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Each November, our grandchildren are excited when it is time for Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child. The boxes arrive at church, and they excitedly pick one up. I do not even remember how many years we have been doing it now, but it is an activity we

Written by Elaine McAllister, Author and Friend of Legacy Coalition Before the feeding of the 5,000, the apostles were attempting to talk to Jesus and tell him what they’d been doing. But, it was useless. There were too many people around; too much commotion and too many interruptions. So, what did Jesus do? In Mark’s