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How to Be a Good Grandparent: Mark Gregston & Larry Fowler

FamilyLife Today®

FamilyLife Podcast Network

Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality, Personal Journals, Christianity, Society & Culture

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Wondering how to be a good grandparent—and rev up your impact? Authors Mark Gregston and Larry Fowler help you toss the stereotypes in favor of five ways your influence can go the distance.
Show Notes and Resources

Check out Mark Gregson at parentingtodaysteens.org
Learn more about the Legacy Coalition Grandparenting Summit at legacycoalition.com/summit/
Purchase Mark's book on FamilyLife's shop: Grandparenting Teens: Leaving a Legacy of Hope
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0:00.0

Here's what I was just thinking.

0:01.7

If somebody was standing over there looking in this room right now, what would they

0:06.7

think?

0:07.7

It's an old people's convention.

0:08.7

That's what I thought.

0:09.7

They're going to look in here and think, wow, there's a bunch of old people sitting around

0:12.2

a table, but they wouldn't think of what they should be thinking.

0:15.8

There's a lot of wisdom sitting around this table.

0:19.9

I'm glad you said that.

0:21.0

Yeah.

0:22.0

I mean, rather than just a bunch of old people sitting around.

0:24.2

Were you offended at first?

0:25.2

I was going, oh, wait a minute.

0:26.2

Me too, right?

0:27.2

Thank you.

0:28.8

Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter

0:41.2

most.

0:42.2

I'm Shelby Abbott.

0:43.2

And your hosts are Dave and Ann Wilson.

0:45.4

You can find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on the Family Life map.

0:50.1

This is Family Life Today.

0:57.2

Dennis Rainey said to me, five years ago, when I turned 60, he said, best decade of your

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