{"id":10159,"date":"2022-11-17T00:54:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T00:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/?page_id=10159"},"modified":"2022-11-17T01:27:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T01:27:17","slug":"grandparents-parents-seniors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/grandparents-parents-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandparents, Parents &#038; Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"241\" src=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header-1024x241.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9088\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header-1024x241.png 1024w, http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header-300x71.png 300w, http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header-768x181.png 768w, http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header-1536x361.png 1536w, http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GPS-Header-2048x482.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpv-view-output\" data-toolset-views-view-editor=\"fad6775487c859447eef1bcf19696762\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-views-view-editor wpv-gutenberg-view-wrapper-8788\">\n\n\n<div id=\"wpv-view-layout-8788\" class=\"js-wpv-view-layout js-wpv-layout-responsive js-wpv-view-layout-8788\" data-viewnumber=\"8788\" data-pagination=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;8788&quot;,&quot;query&quot;:&quot;normal&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:500,&quot;speed&quot;:5,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;,&quot;stop_rollover&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;cache_pages&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;preload_images&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;preload_pages&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;preload_reach&quot;:1,&quot;spinner&quot;:&quot;builtin&quot;,&quot;spinner_image&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-views\/embedded\/res\/img\/ajax-loader.gif&quot;,&quot;callback_next&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;manage_history&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;has_controls_in_form&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;,&quot;infinite_tolerance&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;max_pages&quot;:0,&quot;page&quot;:1,&quot;base_permalink&quot;:&quot;\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10159?wpv_view_count=8788&amp;wpv_paged=WPV_PAGE_NUM&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[],&quot;id&quot;:0}}\" data-permalink=\"\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10159?wpv_view_count=8788\">\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<ul class=\"wpv-loop js-wpv-loop\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-prayers-effectiveness-commitment\/\">GPS &#8211; 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Working While Walking<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; September 2, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/walking-godly-in-an-ungodly-world\/\">GPS &#8211; Walking Godly in an Ungodly World<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; July 31, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-trials-on-the-road\/\">GPS &#8211; Trials on the Road<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; July 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-when-you-took-the-wrong-road\/\">GPS &#8211; When You Took the Wrong Road<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; June 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/walking-as-strangers-and-pilgrims\/\">GPS &#8211; Walking as Strangers and Pilgrims<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; May 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/walking-as-mere-men\/\">GPS &#8211; Walking as Mere Men<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; April 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-providence-and-decision-making\/\">GPS &#8211; Providence and Decision Making<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; March 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-at-the-junctions-in-the-road\/\">GPS &#8211; At the Junctions in the Road<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; February 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-learning-to-walk\/\">GPS &#8211; Learning to Walk<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; January 1, 2024<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-stewardship-of-dying\/\">GPS &#8211; The Stewardship of Dying<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; December 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-challenge-of-older-age\/\">GPS &#8211; The Challenge of Older Age<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; November 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-junctions-in-the-road-2\/\">GPS &#8211; The Junctions in the Road<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; September 27, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-adorning-of-the-body\/\">GPS &#8211; The Adorning of the Body<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; September 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-gift-of-singleness\/\">GPS &#8211; The Gift of Singleness<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; August 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-stewardship-for-children\/\">GPS &#8211; The Stewardship for Children<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; July 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-pattern-of-complementarity\/\">GPS &#8211; The Pattern of Complementarity<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; June 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-stewardship-of-submission\/\">GPS &#8211; The Stewardship of Submission<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; May 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-structure-of-headship\/\">GPS &#8211; The Structure of Headship<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; April 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-creation-of-marriage\/\">GPS &#8211; The Creation of Marriage<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; March 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-dominion-mandate\/\">GPS &#8211; The Dominion Mandate<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; February 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-the-genesis-of-life\/\">GPS &#8211; The Genesis of Life<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; January 1, 2023<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-a-light-to-the-gentiles\/\">GPS &#8211; A Light to the Gentiles<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; December 1, 2022<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-four-phases-of-parenting\/\">GPS &#8211; Four Phases of Parenting<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; November 1, 2022<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-grandparents-as-figure-heads\/\">GPS &#8211; Grandparents as Figure-Heads<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; October 1, 2022<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<li><strong><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aletheiabaptistministries.org\/Blog\/gps-headship-in-the-human-family\/\">GPS &#8211; 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21st Century Seniors<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; April 1, 2021<\/div><\/li>\n\t\t\n\t<\/ul>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ministering to the current generation of older saints is a necessary and biblical mandate. It is also biblical for the current generation of seniors to minister to their world in various ways including family, church, and evangelism.  &nbsp;The Bible talks of age, of course, but individuals move through life from one age or generation to another. Children are children regardless of when they are born, and seniors are seniors regardless of when they grew older. In spiritual perspective, the Scripture sees only two kinds of people, lost and saved, and basically assigns spiritual characteristics to each. By God\u2019s grace any individual can change from lost to saved but will never move the other way. When the Bible speaks of the saved, i.e., God\u2019s children, there are responsibilities as one grows. Children are to come to faith, to obey their parents in the Lord, to grow in wisdom and understanding, to choose a life\u2019s mate carefully, to serve God faithfully, and then to minister these truths to the younger generation because of the experience one has gained. In this way we all experience every \u201cgeneration\u201d of life and have unique responsibilities at each stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since I am a senior, a parent, and a grandparent, I am searching the Scriptures for those mandates incumbent upon me at this time in my life. I find I have many responsibilities. Some of these come easily and naturally at this time, and some of these are difficult and exhausting. I face new challenges that I could not know at any other age (perspective, bodily aches and pains, nearness of death). God also asks things of me that I could have known earlier (spirituality, maturity, wisdom) but that I must know now if I am going to be faithful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope that as this year progresses I can grow as a senior and encourage other seniors to do the same. That will be the thrust of this paper from my perspective. 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