The Encouragement Express
Howell Bigham, Chris B. WritesThe best gift a grandparent can leave isn't money. It's the conversation an old blanket, a steering wheel, or a family recipe can start — one your grandchild never forgets. The Encouragement Express brings you one every week.
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A Cup of Ambition
What a trip to Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop can teach grandchildren about ambition.
On Saturday, August 22, 2026, my daughter, my wife and I drove about an hour away from our home to visit Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville,...
The Storyteller’s Shelf
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After 41 years in ministry, speaking 4 times a week, counseling clients with pressing problems, and consoling grieving family members … I know the GRIND of searching for fresh material each week.
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Why Some Things Come Back to You
One object. One timeless lesson on serving others. Plus “The Whistle Stop” to teach it well.
It leaves your hand traveling away from you—but if you throw it correctly, it comes back.
A gift for you from The Encouragement Express: "Four Stories Worth Passing Down"
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It's called Four Stories Worth Passing Down — a small collection of some of the object talks that seemed to mean the most to readers. The Envelope. The Family Album. T...
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I help grandparents transform their grandchildren’s lives—one object talk at a time. Your greatest gift to your grandchildren won’t be something you leave for them. It will be what you leave in them.
Published Poet, Caregiver, Bray Bray’s Dad, Xennial, Music Fan, Pickleballer, Substack Community-Builder… Open to collaborating!
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