Grandparenting

We can’t always be there physically, but we can always be there prayerfully.

Cozy casseroles, soups, and delicious sweet treats reign supreme this time of year. What’s better than cooking yourself? Cooking with your grandkids! Here are some recipes, mostly from my kitchen, that I hope you will make and enjoy with your grandkids this season.

Now that the hot, stifling days of summer are over, we can look forward to cooler temperatures, cozy sweaters, and fun fall memories. Are you looking for some fun ideas to make special memories with your grandkids this fall? Here are some ideas to get you started.

Let’s take a moment to evaluate the legacy of faith you are living, and look at some practical ways to ensure that it will be a godly legacy passed on for generations.

Fall is here, and the weather is cooling down. If summer's high temps kept you inside, now is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy those fall temperatures. Even better? Getting outside with your grandkids. Kids love to be outside no matter the weather, so they will be glad to spend time with you.

Some of the richest spiritual truths come not from sermons but from the quiet lives of faithful family. Here are 5 lessons worth saving and living.

Grandparents can be some of the best assets to our churches. They can also be one of the most neglected sections of our church's population. Because grandparents have lived for many years, they have wisdom and discernment to offer to all those within their church body.

With as big as a decision as moving to be closer to your grandkids, there are many factors to consider. Be able to answer these 9 questions before making the move.

If you have a date planned soon, here are some activities you can do outdoors, things to go see indoors, and activities to do when the rainy fall chill rolls in and your plans have to change.

It is the heartfelt words and actions that touch us in the deepest places. What are some of the things grandparents need to hear on a regular basis?

As Lois followed Christ, she had a clear and lasting influence on her household that can be seen to have had an impact on the good of generations to come through the mission work of Timothy, and the correspondence from Paul to Timothy.

Praying for your grandkids is one of the most sacred things you could do.

If you’re looking for ideas to celebrate this year’s Grandparents Day beyond the typical lunch out with the family or card, this article has a few ideas for you.

Yet some of the longings of my heart for my older kids are clearly reflected in the heart of God as evidenced by Scripture. These, I can give full weight to and ask God to fulfill, knowing I am asking Abba to grant something that was His idea in the first place.

Family tensions and conflicts, even dysfunction, are real and problematic elements to this wonderful equation. However, if boundaries and expectations can be set clearly and agreed upon mutually, it can help assuage some of the road bumps along the way.

Be willing to see the strengths in your kids’ parenting style, even if they do things differently. Remember, they love their children and want what’s best for them, so applauding their strengths without harping on their weaknesses is much more beneficial.

There are lots of different lessons that we can learn from grandparents in the Bible. Things we can remember for ourselves and things that we can teach our grandchildren.

Have past misunderstandings or unspoken hurts kept you from the relationship you long for with your grandkids? Discover how Scripture offers practical hope for healing and growing closer.

Is my role to spoil and indulge them as society implies or does what does the Bible say about grandparents indicate something different, something of greater value?

Want real influence with your grandkids? It starts with respecting your grown kids—even when it’s hard. These eight reasons will help you honor their boundaries and still leave a legacy that matters.