Hal Habecker is a former pastor who is the founder and president of Finishing Well Ministries. In this episode of Legacy Grandparenting, Hal talks with Wayne Rice and John Coulombe about his ministry history and his passion for helping older adults reclaim their biblical role as mentors and models for the younger generations and grandchildren in particular. He shares his signature "Six Essentials for Finishing Well" and surprisingly reveals for the first time a seventh "essential" that he believes is just as important as the first six. 

Larry McCall is a pastor, speaker and author of the book Grandparenting with Grace: Living the Gospel with the Next Generation.  Larry and his wife Gladine live in Winona Lake, Indiana and they have seven grandchildren. In this podcast, Larry talks with co-hosts Wayne Rice and John Coulombe about grandparenting as a ministry, not only to grandchildren but to our adult children as well. Larry also shares his thoughts on long-distance grandparenting and healing broken relationships in the family and the power of prayer.

Cavin Harper is the founder and director of Elderquest Ministries and the pioneering founder of the Christian Grandparenting Network. In this interview with Wayne Rice and John Coulombe, Cavin talks about the early days of the Christian grandparenting movement and shares his passion for helping the church become more intergenerational. He also discusses the unique challenges that grandparents face when they must take on the role of parenting their children's children. 

Dr. Josh Mulvihill is a Executive Director for Church and Family Ministry for Renewanation, a ministry dedicated to helping children develop a biblical worldview. Josh is also one of the founding fathers of Legacy Coalition and author of the book Biblical Grandparenting. In this conversation with co-hosts John Coulombe and Wayne Rice, Josh describes what it means to have a biblical worldview and offers several ideas and resources for teaching biblical worldview to our children and grandchildren.

Dr. Ken Canfield is a nationally-known speaker and author and founder of The National Center for Fathering (fathers.com) as well as the National Association for Grandparenting (grandkidsmatter.org). In this episode, Ken talks with co-hosts Wayne Rice and John Coulombe about recent research he has conducted on grandparenting and also how to help grandchildren who are experiencing trauma and crisis in their families or in their world. Ken also shares some surprising answers as he take the Legacy Grandparenting Podcast Poll.

Rhonda Stoppe is an author, speaker and unbelievably a grandmother of 15 children all under the age of 12. She has been married to her husband Steve who pastors a church in Patterson, California and they live on an 80 acre farm where their grandchildren come to play. Rhonda is known as the "No Regrets Woman" and in this interview with co-hosts Wayne Rice and John Coulombe, she offers tips on how to grandparent with no regrets and also gives a preview of her session that she will present at the Legacy Grandparenting Summit "Ten Things Your Grandkids Need to Hear from You." Listen carefully and you will also hear Rhonda's peacock.

Tony Souder is the founder of the Pray for Me Campaign which helps young people enter into intergenerational relationships with members of their church families built upon the foundation of prayer. He has also developed a Pray for Me Grandparent Campaign which he outlines for co-hosts Wayne Rice and John Coulombe.  He also explains why he loves his home town of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Keith Ferrin is a speaker, storyteller and author whose mission is to help people realize that the Bible is not only God's Word, but it's also engaging, enjoyable and even entertaining! In this conversation with podcast co-hosts Wayne Rice and John Coulombe, Keith explains how he came to love God's Word so much that he has memorized entire books of the Bible and has devoted his life to helping others fall in love with the Bible as well. The author of Like Ice Cream: The Scoop on Helping the Next Generation Fall in Love with God's Word,  Keith offers several tips for grandparents on helping grandkids enjoy the Bible more and also gives a sneak preview of his message in October at the 2022 Legacy Grandparenting Summit.

In the words of Rob Rienow, with tongue planted firmly in cheek, this episode is only for families with problems, Rob is the co-founder, with his wife Amy, of Visionary Families, a ministry to help parents and grandparents make disciples of their children and grandchildren. Rob discusses with Wayne Rice and John Coulombe some of the big ideas found in his books "Never Too Late: Encouraging Faith in Your Adult Children" and "Healing Family Relationships," and offers a path to peace and reconciliation for all families, no matter how messy they may have become.

In this episode, Wayne Rice and John Coulombe have a conversation with pastor Mark Holmen, a pioneer in the “Faith@Home” movement. They discuss how churches can encourage and equip families to successfully nurture the faith of children and grandchildren at home. Mark also speaks directly to grandparents about their influence and the incredible power of their blessing.