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Reflection on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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 …

The Power of Stories
Written by Michael James Dowling, Christian author and editor If you’re a grandparent, you naturally want to provide love and support to your grandchildren. And if you’re a Christian grandparent, …

Seven Tips to Encourage Responsibility in Grandchildren
Written by Becky Danielson from Faith First Parent Raising children to be responsible adults is an ongoing task for families. Grandparents have a unique opportunity to speak truth into the …

Looking Back & Pressing Forward
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications As another year comes to a close, it has become a habit to look back over the year. As you assess and …

Seasons of Waiting
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications As I contemplate this Christmas season, my mind seems to continually go back to the word “waiting.” From Genesis 3, following the …

Family Stories: A Priceless Heirloom
Written by Deborah Haddix, Resource Director, Christian Grandparenting Network It’s been nearly ten years since my dad passed away, and even now, many precious and treasured memories from that time …

Making Memories this Holiday Season
Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Making memories and passing them along are some of grandparents’ favorite things to do. Memories have become even more precious as we …

My Best Gifts for My Grandkids
Written by Judy Douglass, Author, Blogger, and Podcaster December makes us think of decorations, family, food, giving and receiving gifts, and celebrating the redemptive birth of Jesus. Just as God …

A Grandparents Guide to Intentional Gift Giving
Written by Leona Bergstrom, Director, Re-Ignite Using cut-up U-Haul boxes and a roll of duct tape, we created a container suitable to check in for our flight home. Inside it, …

Help and Hope for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (Part 2)
Written by Dr. Joannie DeBrito, Family Support Specialist In Part 1 of this blog, I discussed the importance of self-care for grandparents raising grandchildren. Now, I’d like to share how …
