by Michele Howe | Apr 22, 2025 | Grandparenting
For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:10 “Grand: Striking in size, scope, extent, or conception, very good, wonderful.” Merriam-Webster As much as I would love for my adult...
by Lillian Penner | Apr 21, 2025 | Grandparenting
Pray Your Grandchildren Will Be Strong and Courageous By Lillian Penner The school bells are starting to ring, in fact, many of our grandchildren have already started back to school. The beginning of school can be very stressful with new teachers, new classmates, and...
by David Ettinger | Apr 19, 2025 | Family Leadership
Pressed Into Service He could never have seen this coming: “They pressed into service a passer-by coming in the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), to bear His cross” (Mark 15:21). The scene is the events surrounding Jesus’ crucifixion. As...
by Josh Mulvihill | Apr 17, 2025 | Family Leadership
Jeff and Jessica sat in my office, clearly distraught. “Our four-year-old runs our home,” Jeff said, “and we don’t know what to do. We’ve tried everything: positive reinforcement, ignoring bad behavior, rewards, threats, timeouts, and lots of love. Nothing seems to...
by Cavin Harper | Apr 15, 2025 | Grandparenting
Grandpause: The light of a holy example is the gospel’s main argument. –R. L. Dabney What does intentionality as a grandparent look like? It might surprise you to know that being intentional does not mean talking to your grandkids about faith and the Bible in every...
by Dr. Kristopher Wallaert | Apr 11, 2025 | Family Leadership
In the 1991 film Hook, Peter tries to console his son, who is disappointed that his father has once again missed a baseball game. Seeking to make amends, Peter promises to attend every game from then on, assuring him, “My word is my bond.” His son, unconvinced,...