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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 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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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,…
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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3 Ways Our Grandchildren Are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Not many things testify to God’s craftsmanship better than the human body. Truly, we are fearfully and wonderfully made. As our grandchildren mature, we mark their growth. Inches gained in height. Teeth gained and lost and gained again. We hand out Band-aids for the inevitable scrapes and commiserate over a broken bone and the new…
Read More Our Grandchildren: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Can something as familiar as the human body offer a segue into a conversation about God? Today on The Christian Grandparenting Podcast, we’ll explore how we are fearfully and wonderfully made—and why it matters. Show Notes for Our Grandchildren: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Don't forget to check out The Kingswell Kid Detective series. Book 1,…
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How to Help Your Grandchildren Manage Stress
What does popcorn have to teach us about science and stress? Plenty. How does popcorn pop? Popcorn pops when heat builds internal pressure to the point of bursting. Each kernel of corn contains water. When the kernel heats, that water turns to steam. This steam creates pressure. Lots of it. The pressure eventually causes the…
Read More Stress, Popcorn, and Your Grandchildren
What does popcorn have to teach us about science and stress? Plenty. Today, on The Christian Grandparenting Podcast, we’ll explore how we can help our grandchildren manage stress. Glad you’re here. Show Notes for Stress, Popcorn, and Your Grandchildren Don't forget to check out The Kingswell Kid Detective series. Book 1, The Mystery of the…
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Castles and Strongholds: Guarding Your Grandchild’s Heart
When it comes to home security, my husband takes a very different view than I do. When Russell is home, the doors are unlocked and, if the weather is nice, open. And because he’s home, I’m okay with it, because I trust his ability to protect me. Although last year during a bear sighting in…
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Skeptical Grandkids and God’s Free Samples
Anytime you want to try a new product before you commit to buying in, you sample it first. Free samples. Test drives. Product testing. What if we applied this process—to Jesus? Do you have a grandchild who is unsure about this whole Jesus thing? Whether a friend, co-worker, or a grandchild, we all have people…
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