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On February 24, more than 70 people from 19 different churches attended the first “Do it Grandly” conference held in Lansing, Michigan. At this conference, grandparents were encouraged to think, act, and pray strategically in the lives of their grandchildren. In addition to the main sessions, three workshops were offered, one of which was titled “Using…
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Intentional discipleship is a hot term in youth work, but in most cases it means “intending to disciple” rather than “intentional discipleship.” To do intentional discipleship you must be able to define what a mature disciple actually is. Anyone working with youth knows that a mature 7-year-old is not the same as a mature 11-year-old,…
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It’s challenging to have close relationships with your grandchildren and impact their lives when they don’t live nearby. However, if you have a computer or a smartphone you are just a couple clicks away from “seeing” your grandkids as often as your schedules allow. It’s surprisingly easy to do, even for an “all thumbs” old-timer…
