When author and grandfather Jerry Cook tells stories of treasured moments with his grandchildren, they resound with wisdom. When he kneels to pray, his heart overflows with love for God and the grandkids he's been blessed with. And when well-known artist Laurie Snow Hein paints children, she...
Heavenly Father, Thank You for the words of Scripture, “Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged” (Proverbs 17:6). We are so grateful for grandchildren. Please bless all us grandfathers with strength, peace, and wisdom. Guide our words and actions, so our grandchildren might give ...
She chooses vivid colors and carefree images to help illustrate the meaning and feeling of each Psalm, adding an extra dimension to a delightful children’s book. My thanks to my friends at Harvest House Publishing for my complimentary copy (which will be going to my grandchildren!) in ...
9. Let her walk in the security of Your assigned worth to her. Give her a strong work ethic and health to accomplish all her tasks. Give her a heart that desires to extend her hand to those in need. Protect her for the right husband, a man of respect and godly honor. And let her...
If your children or grandchildren have a saint’s name, look up their saint’s day on a calendar of saints. Celebrate that day annually, along with the child’s birthday, baptism day, and other anniversaries. If a child isn’t named for a saint, make up a saint’s day for them, ...
Help us to forgive those who have wronged us and give us the strength to move forward with hope. Help us to understand how we can break this cycle of pain so that our children and grandchildren will not have to carry this burden in their lives. ...
First thing each morning you should run and hug your washer and dryer, also your toilet — those two-holers used to get Mighty Cold! *Typos from original Words of Wisdom & Advice For Happiness Recipe For Preserving Children 1 grass grown field, one half dozen children (or more), several ...
When her grandchildren were born? “Hallelujah. God is good.” When her daughter-in-law announced she was divorcing their son? “Hallelujah. God is good.” When her home was destroyed by a fire? “Hallelujah. God is good.” When her youngest son was killed at war defending his country’...
Driving to the children’s hospital was a blur, but I remember sobbing through my prayers for God to heal my son, to let him live. I’d already watched my twins die in my arms a little over a year before. He couldn’t let this happen again. ...
I was touched by her sincerity and concerned by her distressing look, I found myself praying – praying for her health and happiness, praying for her children or grandchildren to be able to overcome all obstacles in life, hence able to look after her well and to provide her with...