Episode Details

Grandparenting isn’t just a season of life — it’s a calling. In this powerful episode, Dr. Michael Easley sits down with Dr. Larry Fowler from the Legacy Coalition to explore how Scripture calls grandparents to disciple their grandchildren and leave a legacy of faith.
Learn how to build spiritual connections with your grandkids, even when distance, age, or family tension makes it difficult. Discover how to balance truth and grace, respect your adult children’s boundaries, and model godly living that draws future generations toward Christ.
Topics Covered:
00:00 – Why Grandparents Matter Spiritually
06:45 – The Biblical Command for Grandparenting (Deut. 4:9)
12:00 – How Churches Can Equip Grandparents
15:30 – Overbearing vs. Distant Grandparents
19:00 – When Adult Children Aren’t Believers
23:00 – Prayer and Influence When Words Aren’t Welcome
27:30 – Building Lasting Faith Legacies

Links Mentioned

The Legacy Coalition

Legacy Grandparenting Summit 2026

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