The Grandest People of All – Part II
Last week we discussed the impact that grandparents can make on their grandchildren. In today’s world, where 41% of the nation’s youth will go to bed tonight in a home where there is no biological father, grandparents have an even bigger role to play in the development of the younger generation. Spiritual Mentoring and discipleship … Read More
The Grandest People of All – Part I
Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged. – Prov. 17:6a We have many beautiful trees in the Inland Northwest. I especially enjoy the cedar. The cedar offers a wonderful metaphor for the Christian life. It grows by dying. As it develops, stately and beautiful, putting forth new boughs and leaves, the old ones drop … Read More
Thankmas
“Can this be Christmas?” was the question our grandchildren asked when we announced that right after our 2006 Thanksgiving weekend at Mt. Hermon we would be having Christmas at a little second home on our friend’s property in Castro Valley. Our sons had been asked by Mt. Hermon Christian Conference Center to provide the worship … Read More