by Sherry Schumann | Feb 13, 2020 | Prayers
Lord Jesus, You are the essence of forgiveness, all that is wholesome and good. Therefore, we come to You today, humbling ourselves and praying for our relationship with the “other grandparents.” Help us to love them as You love us—with patience and...
by Sherry Schumann | Dec 6, 2019 | Prayers
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth (John 1:14). Heavenly Father, We confess that, both as a nation and as individuals, we have lost sight of the true meaning of...
by Sherry Schumann | Sep 26, 2019 | Christian Grandparenting
Accompanying Jesus on the Road to Jericho (Luke 18) The crowd jostles us as we walk down the dusty road, accompanying Jesus on his way to Jericho. We hear a beggar hollering from a distance. “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.” We walk further, drawing close to...
by Sherry Schumann | Jul 23, 2019 | Prayers
Father God, Today, we pray about our grandchildren’s walk with You. Please plant their feet firmly on the path of life. “Direct (their) footsteps according to Your word; let no sin rule over (them)” (Psalm 119:133). Let them walk with You as Noah did, blameless and...
by Sherry Schumann | Jul 22, 2019 | Christian Grandparenting
God’s Spirit nudged me, urging me to ask a seemingly ridiculous, possibly rhetorical, question. Is prayer restricted by age? Praying with Children Last week, I had the pleasure of serving as a “prayer angel” at our vacation Bible school. My responsibilities were...