Grandparenting Archives

Grandparents who help with the family’s homeschool program gain immense satisfaction and enjoyment from helping their grandchildren grow and...

I’m writing to remind you of truths that are easy to overlook when you’re hurting: the long-term value of prayer and the mysterious working of the...

When our grandchildren become independent adults, we have a unique opportunity to continue to see them with the heart and mind of God, prayerfully...

Maybe you can sit with the baby for the afternoon so they can get a long afternoon nap. You could help cook meals, tidy up the house, or take...

Getting older brings clarity to what’s important. While we want our grandkids to remember their times on Papa’s farm, we want to leave them with a...

The most important inheritance I have received, and the best thing I will leave behind is my testimony. My faith. My most treasured possession is...

My grown kids and I are still navigating how to do life with each other in a new season,  but this far along, I’m grateful to have already...

Every time you share the wonderful things God has done with your grandkids, it plants seeds of faith. And as those seeds take root, the Lord will...

Never stop praying! Today may be the day your grandchild makes a decision for Christ, or their heart may be changing bit by bit. Either way, God...

Perhaps fear has caused you to hesitate too. You may worry about anger directed toward you. Or you may fret about destroying your relationship with...

It's been a very difficult year, but I know God doesn't waste a hurt. I know He is working on this, giving me the strength to "count it all joy"...

Did you know you can go online and find pre-made lists for all sorts of fun hunts to do with the kids? Some of them include nature-hunts,...

Encouraging your grandkids with actions always involves showing up. Real love shows up, and your grandchildren know it. We must understand that our...

Sadly, parents and adult children encounter insignificant events that unchecked, explode in animosity and resentment that come in between them. As...

Spontaneity isn't always necessary. But it adds a little frivolity and a lot of fun to your grandparenting time. And when it is unexpected, even...