When kids have special needs, life can get difficult for both parents and grandparents. Psalm 139 gives us hope.
Talking Points:
- Remember that God knit your grandkids together in their mother’s womb. Continue to pray for healing, but trust that God put that kid together perfectly. Psalm 139:13
- Our bodies are not our final state. Someday all believers will receive perfect “spiritual” bodies. 1 Corinthians 15:44
- God does not make mistakes. Trusting him requires acknowledging that we do not always have the full picture in mind. Psalm 139:14-15
Discussion Questions:
- What is your initial reaction to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Who is having a harder time with this situation: you or your kids? Explain.
- Read Psalm 139:13. Do you believe that God made your grandchild the way he did on purpose? Why or why not?
- How have you been praying for your grandkid? How have you been praying for your kids? How has God answered your prayers so far?
- How has your grandchild blessed your family so far? What kind of blessing do you expect he or she bring in the future?
- Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?
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