Written by Roger Massey, Friend of Legacy Coalition Wouldn’t it be great if parenting and grandparenting came with an instruction manual? (Not that we would actually read the instructions.) A few people have written instruction manuals like this, but many parents and grandparents have found them lacking. No two kids are the same or deal […]
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications Two favorite quotes about grandchildren are: There is no question that WE love our grandchildren deeply and completely for all of time. But are THEY sure of it? You may be surprised at how many children question their parents’ and grandparents’ love. Nearly 40% of U.S. children
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Written by Deb del Villar, Director of Communications “Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.” – 1 Peter 4:8 God calls us to show deep love to each other. Last month, we encouraged you to look inward. An additional way to watch ourselves
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Written by John Coulombe, Director of Spiritual Development, Legacy Coalition Comedian George Burns, at age 95, had the simplest secret to living on and on and on: “Don’t die.” He did though, as has everyone else who was ever born. It’s an amazing statistic, as George Bernard Shaw commented: “One out of everyone dies.” And so it is
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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