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FamilyLife Today®

Intentional Christian Grandparenting: Dr. Crawford Lorrits & Larry Fowler

FamilyLife Today®

FamilyLife Network

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

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Grandparents aren’t spectators. Dave & Ann Wilson hear Crawford Loritts & Larry Fowler's ideas on how faith, prayer, and stories build lasting, godly legacies.

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0:00.0

This episode is supported in part by the Christian Standard Bible, a translation designed to be faithful to the original text and clear for everyday readers.

0:10.0

We're grateful for their partnership and helping bring gospel-centered content to families like yours.

0:15.3

To learn more about the CSB, visit CSBival.com.

0:23.2

The role of a grandparent is to be a hope giver, to benchmark future generations to go back to

0:30.2

that my papa and Mimi or grandpa, whatever you want to call it, by the grace of God

0:35.8

and its sustaining power, they represent in their lives

0:40.0

what I need to be.

0:48.5

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

0:54.1

I'm Ann Wilson.

0:55.1

And I'm Dave Wilson,

0:55.9

and you can find us at familylifftay.com.

0:59.3

This is Family Life Today.

1:04.9

Well, we've got two distinguished gentlemen in the studio today, besides me, of course.

1:15.3

Yeah, you're distinguished to you.

1:16.9

Dr. Crawford-Rits is in the house. Dr. Larry, you're not a doctor.

1:20.5

I'm not a doctor.

1:21.3

Larry Fowler, you and I, we're not doctors, you know.

1:24.2

Yeah, so we can go a lot of places, but I think we're going legacy.

1:27.7

Yeah. And grandparenting in marriage and parenting all that area. Yeah, so we can go a lot of places, but I think we're going legacy. Yeah.

1:31.2

And grandparenting in marriage and parenting, all that area. Well, Larry, this is perfect because share with our listeners who have probably heard you before.

1:36.4

What do you do?

1:37.3

I'm the founder of a ministry called Legacy Coalition, and we've worked to equip and inspire Christian grandparents to be intentional about passing on their faith.

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