by Andrew Linder | Oct 23, 2023 | Kids & Grandkids
4 Types of Misbehavior and How To Respond To Each Every parent, grandparent (or kidmin leader) deals with misbehavior on a regular basis. Misbehavior is a natural part of a child’s sin nature and the foolishness of the heart (Prov. 22:15). And dealing with it properly...
by Josh Mulvihill | Oct 21, 2023 | Grandparenting, Kids & Grandkids
Learning To Speak A Blessing To Grandchildren A spoken blessing is an opportunity for a grandparent to share his or her deep affection and desired future for a grandchild. John Trent and Gary Smalley describe blessing in the following way, “A family blessing begins...
by The Addisons | Oct 19, 2023 | Kids & Grandkids, Spiritual Growth
Even the Smallest Seeds Grow Last night, as we were wrapping up our Sunday evening, Nathaniel asked me, “Mama, what if one day we find out that God is not real?” Nathaniel is nine years old and he loves Mario. For a while it was a slight obsession. He asks...
by Andy Oldham | Oct 11, 2023 | Grandparenting, Kids & Grandkids
Leave My Coffee Alone! Note: this article is from the archives of Christian Grandfather Magazine and was first published on October 11, 2023. “For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body...
by Lillian Penner | Oct 9, 2023 | Kids & Grandkids
What Important Lessons of Life are Your Grandchildren learning from you? By Lillian Penner Recently a friend asked me, “What is the most important lesson you hope to teach your grandchildren?” After thinking about this question, I would like to share one of the...
by Andrew Linder | Oct 7, 2023 | Kids & Grandkids, Marriage & Family
For What Is Your Life? Aging bodies, brain farts of the mind, and time once again escaping us… Far more often then we’d like to admit, we are faced with the reality of mortality. God created all of us as eternal beings, yet we’re confined to these ticking time bombs...