Written by Dr. Larry E. McCall, Legacy Coalition Pastor’s Division “But I’m not a Bible teacher! I’ve never been to seminary!” Take heart, my fellow-grandparent. By God’s grace, the Lord could use you to have memory-making, life-shaping Bible studies with your grandchild. Let’s break down this idea of how to do Bible studies with your …
Written by Sherry Schumann, COO, Christian Grandparenting Network How did the pandemic affect your Christmas celebrations this year? Did you have to cancel some time treasured traditions and events like the annual neighborhood drop-in, or caroling party at the local nursing home? Did you decide to watch a live Facebook stream instead of attending your …
As grandparents, God calls us to be involved in the lives of our families. In fact, it is a two-generational involvement that He is calling us to. Due to our relation and position in the family, we have a tremendous opportunity to impact our grandchildren. We challenge you to double down your efforts this coming …
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications What do you hear this Christmas season? There is the beautiful Christmas carols and music, bells ringing on street corners, joyful children sharing their lists, and pleasant conversations around special meals and celebrations. Maybe it’s the opening and closing of a cashier drawer or a click of …
Written by Sherry Schumann, COO, Christian Grandparenting Network You and I didn’t grow up with Amazon (or Amazon Prime for those of us who want free shipping). Nor did we have access to computers, Google, or the Internet, which offer us countless shopping experiences without leaving the comfort of our homes. This apparent lack didn’t …
by Jesse Florea, editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse and Clubhouse Jr. magazines Children grow. We can’t stop them. One minute they’re taking their first steps, the next they’re asking for the car keys, and a moment later they’re introducing you to your grandchild. As grandparents, even if we don’t live next door, we …
Legacy Coalition is pleased to compile a list of gift ideas from our store and resource partners to help you in your Christmas shopping this year. We’ve included links and details when possible. (Click here to Skip ahead to Ideas for Grandparents) Gift Ideas for Grandkids Younger Grandkids: Let’s Talk CardsAsking intentional questions is one …
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Advent season allows us to pause and prepare for the coming of Our Lord. It is a time foretold in the garden, prophesied throughout the Old Testament, and waited for with great anticipation until its arrival with Emmanuel – God with us. This time begs and encourages …
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Giving gifts is part of the grandparent experience that is looked forward to with great anticipation. From the time the pregnancy is announced, grandma is thinking of what cute outfit or toy she will buy while grandad considers what tool, sports equipment, or fishing gear he should …
Written by Carol Beaver, Legacy Coalition Church Advocate It is the hap, hap, happiest time of the year, or so says the seasonal song. Indeed, as Christian grandparents, some of our happiest family memories may well come from this thoughtful and holy time of the year. For most, it is a time of reflection and …
