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God as a Good Giver
Gratitude begins with knowing God as a good giver. That’s the topic we’ll explore today on The Christian Grandparenting Podcast. Glad you’re here. Show Notes for God as a Good Giver Scripture to Help Grandparents Psalm 100:4 Matthew 25:14-30 1 John 3:1 2 Corinthians 9:8, 10-11 James 1:17 Activities for Cultivating Gratitude: Count your blessings. …
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How to Cultivate Gratitude in Your Grandchild
Thanksgiving comes late this year, but let’s use that to our advantage and devote the whole month to gratitude before we dive into the craziness of Christmas. Scripture says in Psalm 100:4, “Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” When we approach God, thanksgiving…
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How to Teach 5 Attributes of God to Your Grandchildren With Candy
One of our favorite places in Galveston is La King’s Confectionery. The left side of La King’s hosts an old-fashioned ice cream parlor while the right side stocks every kind of candy you can think of. It’s a sensory overload for the grandkids. It’s also a great way to teach the attributes of God. Most…
Read More Taste and See: Candy, Grandchildren, and Flavors of God
Can candy lead to a conversation about God? Today, on The Chrisitan Grandparenting Podcast, we’ll encourage our grandchildren to taste and see that God is good. Glad you’re here. Show Notes for Taste and See: Candy, Grandchildren, and Flavors of God Scripture That Helps Grandparents Psalm 34:8 1 John 3:8 Psalm 23:6 Numbers 22:21-35 1…
Read More It’s in the Mail: Long Distance Grandparenting
Long-distance grandparenting has its unique challenges. We’ll tackle ways to connect today on The Christian Grandparenting Podcast. Glad you’re here. Show Notes for It’s in the Mail: Grandparenting Long-Distance Scripture That Helps Grandparents Proverbs 25:11 ESV The Puzzle Letter Kit Love Notes from Sally Lloyd-Jones Don't forget to check out The Kingswell Kid Detective series.…
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How to Connect With Grandchildren Long Distance
Long-distance grandparenting. Not my preference, but that was our situation before we moved to Austin this summer. Today, we’ll explore ways to connect electronically, by snail mail, and with your unique style. Tailor these suggestions for the age and preferences of your grandchild, and as always, check with Mom and Dad first. First up, electronic…
Read More Humble Pie: Keeping Our Family Relationships Top Priority
The Christian grandparenting adventure, like any trail, comes with some sticky spots. Today, on The Christian Grandparenting Podcast, we’ll explore how to navigate them with humility. Glad you’re here. Show Notes for Humble Pie: Keeping Our Family Relationships Top Priority Scripture that Helps Grandparents 1 Peter 5:5b, 6 Ephesians 6:4 Wild at Heart podcast: Don’t…
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Humility: How to Prioritize Family Relationships
Humble pie. It belongs next to my private chocolate stash because God says this is one dish best served—to myself. Today, we’ll explore four aspects of humility because humility paves the way for relationship: When someone serves humble pie to me, that’s humiliation. When I choose to be humble, that’s humility—and this pie hits God’s sweet spot. “Humble…
Read More Fall Fun with the Grandkids
Fall comes with fun. Today on The Christian Grandparenting Podcast, we’ll explore how to add a faith element to the already fun activities of fall. Glad you’re here. Show Notes for Fall Fun with the Grandkids Scripture That Helps Grandparents Proverbs 25:2 Proverbs 24:16 Ephesians 1:4, 13-14 Psalm 103:12 2 Corinthians 5:17 Galatians 6:9 The…
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How to Enjoy Fun, Faith, and Fall with the Grandchildren
I love fall. In Texas, autumn brings a welcome reprieve from the scorching summer heat. Pumpkins perch on our porches while chrysanthemums bloom in our flower beds. While Texas takes a collective breath in the fall, God is at work. Let’s explore ways to point to Him as we enjoy the bounty of fall leaves, apples,…
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