“Reflecting on my half century, I can see how God has been faithful to place people in my life to help guide me during specific seasons, which assures me He will continue to do the same going forward.” — Jennifer Davis Rash
“When I’m trying to give my opinion on how to handle the situation or solve the problem instead of working to truly understand what he or she is shouldering, then I’m not allowing the person to work through the issue and process it all.”
Leaving our mark fully on the next generation can only happen if we are able to resist the temptation (at least until we have no choice) of letting our world become too small, where every aspect of every day is solely focused on our needs.
Intentional grandparenting is the idea of building in daily, weekly or monthly moments to invest in your grandchildren’s spiritual development. Here are some resources that can help you make the most of that time.
Many of us may find ourselves too caught up in our own busy lives or exhausted from cultural debates to leave enough margin to notice the daily opportunities right in front of us. Tragedy often provides a much-needed jumpstart.
Leaders from Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief are working with other state and national leaders to develop a long-term strategy to help churches in need.