The Grandparent Vocation: Wisdom, Legacies, and Spiritual Growth
- ISBN-10
- 1538164426
- ISBN-13
- 9781538164426
- Category
- Grandparenting
- Pages
- 195
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Richard P. Olson
Description
This book is about grandparenting as a Christian vocation for the afternoon and evening of life. The author presents the unconditional love of a grandparent as indicative of a vocation, a calling from God. He explores the vocation of grandparent in all of its multiple dimensions of being and doing, including play and joy and laughter.
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