Host a CGN seminar or Grand Camp informational session at your church, and let us show you how CGN can enrich the spiritual life of your entire church family. Christian Grandparenting Network is committed to serving the church to re-engage the generations through intentional grandparenting. One...
Cavin Harper

The Gift of Friends
Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaThe Olympic torch is shining across the world. So far it has experienced the Gift of Dreams in Greece, the Gift of Learning in Turkey, the Gift of Love in Paris, the Gift of Money in the United States, and the Gift of Hope in Argentina.This month the torch is brought to Dar...
What Torch Will You Pass On?
Over the course of the next twelve months, the Olympic torch will pass from hand to hand, moving from country to country on the way to Beijing. “Passing the Torch” is a time-honored expression for the realization that we will not be here forever. We accept the light that someone passes us, we...
Arrows in Your Hand
By Cathy BerryPSALM 127:35 “Behold children are a heritage from the Lord…Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one’s youth. Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them.”I was reading I Samuel 2-3, where the priest Eli was not a faithful priest and did not instruct his...
Our Words Matter
“A healing tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it crushes the spirit.” Prov. 15:4 (NASB) While a student at Denver Seminary (a very long time ago), then president Dr. Vernon Grounds, made an indelible impression upon this young, naïve seminarian. Dr. Grounds went...
Grandparents Day of Prayer-36 Days and Counting
The greatest gift you can give your grandchildren is the legacy of a praying grandparent. Only 36 days left until the Grandparents Day of Prayer on September 9, which will be here soon. Have you set aside that date to meet with grandparents in your church or to invite other grandparents into your...
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Resources
GRANDPARENT'S DAY OF PRAYER RESOURCES UNDER CONSTRUCTION GDP Brochures(pkg. of 50)$6.00 GDP Business Cards(pkg. of 25)$2.50 Bulletin Inserts(downloadable file) Scriptures To Pray For Grandchildren card(downloadable file) NOT ON OUR WATCH!Courageous Grandparenting in a Turbulent Worldby Cavin...
WELCOME TO 2011
Isn’t it amazing that we have just completed the first decade of the twenty first century? We may ask ourselves “Where has it gone?” or “What have I accomplished in this decade?” When you look back over the last ten years how have you seen God working in your life and the lives of your children...
the Gift of Friends
by Jeanette BuzzellMy command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command….I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you....
Integrity: Being The Same In Private And Public
Cavin HarperExecutive Director“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much…” Lk 16:10The story is told of Abe Lincoln as a very young man working as a clerk in a country store. One day a woman purchased some dry goods and after totaling the cost of the items, she paid her...
What Can We Learn from a Dog-Whisperer?
Several years ago, the famous dog-whisperer, Cesar Millan, caught the attention of a lot of parents, leading some parents to asking whether his methods for dog training could apply in their own practice of childrearing. While Mr. Millan doesn’t specifically counsel parents about...
