November 15 – 17, 2016 Catherine will be leading a workshop at the first ever national conference for grandparents, Legacy Grandparenting Summit! The Summit Location: Frisco, Texas, at Stonebriar Community Church Keynote speakers : Chuck Swindol, Gary Chapman, John Trent and Josh McDowell Catherine is honored to be invited to […]
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The Best Kept Secret
The Best Kept Secret: Welcome to New Grandparents! “Children’s children are the crown to the aged ….” Proverbs 17:6 A Memory I remember the early summer morning when I held my first grandchild. Staring into the swaddled bundle, I gasped at the sweetness in my arms. I wondered, […]
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Three Steps for New Grandparents
WELCOME! Three Steps for New Grandparents Step One: Pray When your first grandchild is born, your first step into God’s calling is to pray. Pray for the baby. Pray for the parents. Pray for yourself as you step into the role designed by God. In Russia, babushkas are known as […]
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Being a Single Grandparent
“Make your Mess your Message.”… The Reality of Being a Single Grandparent When my children were in high school, I watched “Good Morning, America!” every day. As I fixed breakfast, packed lunches and shooed my sleepy teens out the door, I listened to the breaking news on TV. One day […]
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Cover Your Grandkids in Back-to-School Prayers… On Your Mark..Get set..GO!
I love these prayers for Grandchildren heading back to school in a few days: from Christianity Today and Rebecca Barlow Jordan One of the best ways you can prepare your children this year as they go back to school is through prayer. And praying Scripture over them is one of […]