Whether you want to receive communications about future grandparenting events, join our life group, or learn more about resources for grandparents, fill out our Connect Card and we’ll be in touch!
Encouraging and Equipping Grandparents to Embrace their Biblical Role as Spiritual Influencers in their Families
Upcoming Events
Life Group
INTENTIONAL GRANDPARENTING LIFE GROUP
Grandparents are uniquely positioned to spiritually influence their families. Our Life Group is designed to:
- Focus: Embrace your biblical role as a faith influencer.
- Learn: Explore topics on intentional Christian grandparenting.
- Grow: Access resources and insights from Legacy Coalition and one another.
- Connect: Build lasting friendships with like-minded grandparents.
- Support: Pray, encourage, learn from, and walk alongside each other.
CALENDAR OF EVENTSPREVIOUS HANDOUTS
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GRAND Equipping Events
Four times each year, we gather grandparents of all ages and stages to:
- Connect with Valley grandparents to build community.
- Become Informed on relevant grandparent issues.
- Be Equipped with practical ideas and strategies.
- Encourage one another to live out our biblical calling.
Sunday, November 9, 2025: Build Family Unity
Grandparenting Matters Video Series
This life-changing course from Legacy Coalition provides tools and inspiration to help you grow as an intentional Christian grandparent. Learn what the Bible says about your role, how to reach the hearts of your grandchildren, how to overcome obstacles, and eight best practices of Christian grandparents.
Legacy Coalition Resources
Legacy Coalition encourages churches to minister to grandparents, helping them grow in their biblical role so they can have a greater impact on their families. They offer seminars, webinars, podcasts, conferences and many free resources.
Legacy Grandparenting Summit
Join thousands of Christian grandparents across the country for the only national conference on grandparenting. Hear world-class speakers, connect with other believers, and leave encouraged to fulfill your divine purpose as a grandparent.
Prayer
Join with others in prayer.
Offer Prayer
Pray for the Global Church
2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 5:30–6:30 pm • Valley Church
Room 207 (Main Level)
NO MEETING 12.23.25
General, scripturally based prayer for the Church worldwide and Global Missions.
In-person prayer group for men and women.
Pray for Valley Church
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, 6–7 pm • Valley Church
Outside of the Chapel (East Entrance, Main Level)
Prayer focus will be on church leadership, staff, volunteers, family, youth, children, etc.
In-person prayer group for men and women.
Pray for Individuals
Requests sent to a prayer team via email with identifying information removed
Sign up to receive a weekly email with individual requests from Valley Church members and attenders. Use this list to pray for requests individually or with a group.
Pray with Others at the Cross
Sunday morning worship services in the auditorium
Pray in person with individuals who come to the cross at the conclusion of Sunday morning worship services in the auditorium.
Moms in Prayer
Mondays, 9–10 am
Valley Church
4343 Fuller Road, WDM
Room 207 (Main Level)
Moms, grandmas, aunts, caregivers praying for kids and their schools. Contact Leslie for additional group options.
Receive Prayer
Submit a Prayer Request
Submit your prayer request via our Connect Card in the worship folder or online. Prayer cards are also available in the atrium during Sunday worship services.
Receive Prayer at the Cross
Come to the cross for individual prayer after Sunday worship services in the auditorium.
Grandparents Ministry Team
Dolan Pederson
Director of Christian Life
Andrea McDonough
Adult Ministry Administrative Assistant
