Legacy Grandparenting

Mar 06 2025 56 ep. 49 mins 12
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Official podcast of the Legacy Coalition, a ministry for Christian grandparents

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Loving Grandkids with "Invisible Neurological Differences": A Conversation with Kari Baker

Mar 06 2025 55 mins  
Kari Baker is the founder of "KiND Families," a ministry that exists to encourage and equip parents and grandparents who have children with autism, ADHD, anxiety, sensory processing disorders, learning disabilities and other conditions that seem invisible to the naked eye but which have great impact on behavior, social, and academic performance. Kari is also the author of the recen

Passing on Life and Leadership Wisdom to Your Grandkids: A Conversation with Charlie Bradshaw

Feb 12 2025 52 mins  
In this episode of Legacy Grandparenting, Wayne and John talk with Charlie Bradshaw, executive pastor at North Coast Community Church in Vista, California and a respected expert on leadership. They talk at length about a legacy project that Charlie did for each of his grandkids—presenting them with a personalized notebook full of wisdom and photos, hand-selected and written by th

Praying for Prodigals: A Conversation with Dr. James Banks and Geoffrey Banks

Jan 29 2025 58 mins  
In this episode of Legacy Grandparenting, Wayne Rice and John Coulombe talk with James and Geoffrey Banks, co-authors of Hope Lies Ahead: Encouragement for Parents of Prodigals from a Family That’s Been There. James is the founding pastor of Peace Church in Durham, North Carolina and a speaker at this year’s Legacy Grandparenting Summit. Geoffrey Banks is the son of James Banks

Disciple Them Like Jesus: A Conversation with Barrett Johnson

Nov 05 2024 52 mins  
What role do grandparents play in making disciples of grandchildren? How can grandparents support their children as they lead their children to follow Christ? In this episode of Legacy Grandparenting, Wayne Rice and John Coulombe have a lively conversation with Barrett Johnson, founder of “INFO for Families” and author of Disciple Them Like Jesus: Leading Your Kids the Way Chri

Getting the Story Behind Your Story: A Conversation with Sheri Kohlmann

Sep 26 2024 56 mins  
There are lots of excellent resources available now for older adults who want to share their life stories with their children and grandchildren. In this episode of Legacy Grandparenting, Wayne Rice and John Coulombe talk with Sheri Kohlmann, founder and director of More Than Words, Inc., an organization that helps adults of all ages to reflect on their lives in a more meaningful an

We Are Family: A Conversation with Steve and Annie Chapman

Aug 13 2024 58 mins  
In this episode of Legacy Grandparenting, John Coulombe interviews his good friends Steve and Annie Chapman who have for some 50 years been performing and recording together, conducting parenting seminars and developing other resources focused on faith and family issues. You’ll learn how they got started with their ministry, what they have learned along the way, and what they are

How to Get a Grandparent Ministry Going in Your Church: A Conversation with Bill Parkinson

Jul 23 2024 50 mins  
Bill Parkinson is one of the founding pastors of Fellowship Bible Church in Little Rock, Arkansas, a mega-church that has been serving grandparents for many years. In this conversation with John Coulombe and Wayne Rice, Bill explains how the ministry got started and how it has managed to remain sustainable over time. He shares key principles for not only getting a grandparenting mi

Grandparenting Difficult Grandchildren: A Conversation with Kim Botto

Jun 29 2024 53 mins  
Kim Botto has worked with children and youth for several decades at Crossroads Church – a multi-site megachurch with locations in Ohio and Kentucky and she has been uniquely gifted with a heart for children who have been neglected, bullied, abused, traumatized or have had trouble just “fitting in.” In this podcast she talks with Wayne Rice and John Coulombe about how we as gr

Raising Passionate Jesus Followers: A Conversation with Phil Comer

Jun 03 2024 53 mins  
In this episode, podcast co-hosts Wayne Rice and John Coulombe have a conversation with Phil Comer, who—along with his wife Diane—started a ministry called Intentional Parents, teaching parents how to raise “passionate Jesus followers.” Phil shares his life journey, including his time as a drummer in a rock band, a worship leader for evangelist Luis Palau, and co-pastor (wi

From Generation to Generation: A Conversation with Peter Menconi

Apr 07 2024 51 mins  
Our special guest on this podcast is Peter Menconi, a former pastor and author of the book The Intergenerational Church. He joins Wayne Rice and John Coulombe for a very informative conversation about the various generations that populate not only our churches but our families. How are they different? How are they alike? And what can we do as grandparents to communicate Christ effe