Discipling Our Grandchildren General Assembly for ACNA Plano, Texas June 18, 2019 Make a decision to become intentionally pro-active in discipling your grandchildren Pray fervently! For yourself to be led by the power of the Holy Spirit For your grandchildren to have a hunger and thirst for the Lord Develop […]
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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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GRAND CAMP Mud-tastic Adventure!
The first annual GrandCamp hosted at St. Christopher Camp and Conference Center was a huge blessing! I am thrilled to see this vision realized and hope to see a long tradition of faith building from grandparent to grandchild increase! Grand Camp 2014 – “Passing the Faith” On June 16, fifty-eight […]
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Leaders of Legacy Launches Sept. 18
Starting on September 18, 2013 there will be a pilot group of grand parents and grown parents meeting in the home of Barbara and Walter Bailey in the Summerville area to study and learn together on how to be Leaders of Legacy. This eight week course for grand parents and […]
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Courageous Grandparenting Pre-Conference-Florence Deanery
Cavin Harper will be in our Diocese and the Pee Dee area from Oct 1-6. The goal of this extended stay is to connect to as many grand parents in our area as possible prior to the Courageous Grand Parenting Conference and after. So look over the itinerary and if […]
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Pass the Legacy Workshops
With 60 – 80 % of our churched youth leaving their faith before age 24, many parents with grown children have troubled hearts for the sake of their children and grand children. The question comes up frequently as to whether parents should say anything to these spiritually-wandering grown children? Our […]
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The Grandmother’s Clock
So, “chime” away, dear grandparents! Be bold! Speak up to your grown children and grandchildren…Remember the Grandmother’s Clock. Be gentle in your chiming! And at times, strike when you feel that tugging in your heart. When I was a teenager, I remember my dad coming home from his annual business […]
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Leaving a Legacy
A legacy is a gift or inheritance that lives on after we are gone. As grandparents, God intends for us to leave something that will endure long after we depart this world. How are we to do that? Five ways to pass your legacy to the next generations: First, tell […]
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Recipe for Courageous Grown-Parenting
combine: 1 part child (all grown-up) 2 parts very active grand child 1 heaping tbsp. of Matthew 18 1 gallon of weakness 1 mustard seed 3 parts Holy Trinity Put all of these together in your home and watch the Lord work miracles in your family relationships. Find out more […]