Today, I want to introduce you to my friend, Rachel Mahnke. Rachel has had a major influence in my life in the arena of grandparents raising their grandchildren. I asked Rachel to write this blog both to encourage those of you who may be doing the same, and to challenge those who are not to […]
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications As I sit and ponder this marvelous life-changing truth, my eyes wander just outside my window. There is freshness in the air, beauty all around, and fragrance filling my nostrils – Spring has sprung. Not only has the season and time changed but so it seems has
Written by Carol Beaver, Church Advocate, Legacy Coalition My recent week as a substitute teacher was quite an experience, filled with ups and downs, joy and tears. The first time teaching face-to-face along with digital students tested my limits. Some moments I just wanted to walk away; yet in the end, I accepted a similar
Written by Jenna Hallock, Executive Director of Family Time Hello grandparents! We love you! Family Time counts it a privilege to minister with you and see your grandchildren come to know God’s Word and, by His Spirit, trust Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. Today we’re beginning a series based on a beautiful piece
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications A fun game our daughter and her husband taught their children was “Freeze.” It was used to teach them to listen for their voice and respond immediately. When the grandchildren were young, the parents did it often so they would learn it well. The grandchildren might have
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications There is something amazing about newborns. Do you know that they recognize their mother’s and father’s voice? Studies have shown this, but I have also seen it with my own eyes. I have witnessed it with my newborns as well as with the grandbabies. They would crane
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications No matter the age, from wee little ones to the oldest grandchildren, do not let this holiday pass without capitalizing on it for the Lord. May this post whet your appetite and get you thinking about things you could do. Remember that parts of this story can
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Written by Carol Beaver, Church Advocate, Legacy Coalition We live in a world that loves to celebrate. Almost anything seems to be worth having a party. But partying is not the full meaning of celebrating; celebrating also means remembering. Today we talk about celebrating a life rather than holding a funeral because we want to
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Written by Dianna Mills, creator of the Bible Quilt®️ Journal Bible Quilt® journaling is a unique way to weave more scripture into your own daily life, and an enriching process to share with your grandchildren. It can be used as an interactive family activity to supplement any Bible study or Bible reading plan. As moms
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Why do we ask that question? What are the possible answers we could get? Two statements that sooner or later invade mine are from a famous sonnet and a Broadway play: “How do I love thee, let me count the ways,” is from Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s famous
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