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My Grandma’s Bible: A Personal Reflection on Faith and Family Legacy image

My Grandma’s Bible: A Personal Reflection on Faith and Family Legacy

Truth Tribe with Douglas Groothuis
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In this intimate episode, Dr. Douglas Groothuis shares a heartfelt personal reflection titled "My Grandma’s Bible." Originally published on his blog, this essay tells the story of his grandmother and the treasured Living Bible she left behind. Dr. Groothuis explores how this well-worn Bible — filled with handwritten notes, family dates, and hymn lyrics — reflects the profound spiritual legacy of a faithful grandmother.

This episode celebrates the power of generational faith, the impact of Scripture on everyday life, and the simple yet profound ways one can leave a lasting spiritual mark.

🔑 Main Takeaways

  • Discover the personal and spiritual legacy of Dr. Groothuis' grandmother through her cherished Living Bible.

  • Understand how a well-loved Bible can reflect a life of devotion, prayer, and family commitment.

  • Learn about the significance of the Living Bible translation and its role in helping many understand God’s Word.

  • Hear how Dr. Groothuis’ grandmother’s notes and favorite hymn, How Great Thou Art, continue to inspire.

  • Be encouraged to consider how your own spiritual legacy — even in simple acts like Bible study and note-taking — can bless generations to come.

📖 Bible Verses Referenced

  • Hebrews 4:12

  • Ephesians 4:14, 4:25  

  • Ephesians 5:31 

  • Matthew 20:16 

  • Hebrews 1:10 

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