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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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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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 […]
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Pass the Legacy Premise : 2
As a culture, we are generally not intentional faith builders as grand parents and “grown” parents of our children. Rather than encourage parents to inspire the faith of their children, western society wrongly communicates to us that once children leave for college, get a full time job or join the military; “grown […]
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Wondering if this Blogging Shoe Fits
Sounds like “clogging!” And in a way, it is!!! Blogging for me feels like clogging. Sounds far fetched? Well, there are so many ideas and thoughts bouncing around my head that I visualize them “dancing” in my brain. So, for the next days, weeks -or whatever (?), I will attempt […]