Written by Tim Robertson, Director of Global Partnerships During the first national observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on January 20, 1986, then-President Ronald Reagan stated that it was a “time for rejoicing and reflecting.” In his official Proclamation 5431, he wrote further: “We rejoice because, in his short life, Dr. King, by his […]
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications “The B.I.B.L.E., yes that’s the book for me…” I don’t know about you, but that is one of my main prayers for my grandchildren. I want the Bible to be a priority in their lives. I want them to stand on the truths of Scripture no matter
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications As we start off another new year, may we keep a close watch on how we are growing in Christ. It’s easier to watch what our adult children or grandchildren are doing, but Deuteronomy 4:9a tells us that we must first watch ourselves! Larry Fowler, the founder of
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God calls us to be involved in the lives of our families, and as grandparents, we have tremendous opportunities to influence our grandchildren’s faith. We challenge you to double down your efforts this coming year to use your natural involvement and potential impact to intentionally influence your grandchildren toward spiritual matters. Kay Arthur, of Precept
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Our team at Legacy Coalition would like to share what Christmas means to each of us, and we would love to hear what Christmas means to you! (Please share in the comments below) We also encourage you to be very purposeful in sharing with your family what Christmas means to you this holiday season. Enjoy!
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Written by Roger Massey, Friend of Legacy Coalition Grandpa and Grandma started the tradition. It had long been part of the family celebration when I married into my wife’s family. But I gave it the name it has gone by ever since — The Christmas Eve Junk Food Extravaganza. Christmas Eve We gather in the
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Advent is a season of pausing, pondering, and preparing to celebrate the arrival of the Christ Child. It is a time of wonder and expectation. The eyes of a small child enamored and mesmerized by lights and shining packages quickly remind us of this fact. Amidst all
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Sometimes it’s difficult to think of gifts to buy for your grandkids, and it can be even more difficult to think of gift ideas for yourself when friends or family ask what you want for Christmas. Legacy Coalition is pleased to compile an updated list of gift ideas from our store and resource partners to
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Written by Wayne Rice, Host of our Legacy Grandparenting Podcast “May the Lord bless you and keep you. May the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. May the Lord continue to look upon you with favor and give you peace. In the name of the Father and the Son
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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 thinks of what cute outfit or toy she will buy while Grandad considers what tool, sports equipment, or fishing gear he should purchase
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