Christian Grandparenting Blog

  • Cavin Harper

    April 8, 2011

    #2: Live Well With A Capital “L” “This is how it is with anyone who stores up things for himself but is not rich toward God.” Luke 12:21 Elderitis: a state of unfruitfulness in old age creating a disconnection with other generations through a desensitized [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    April 3, 2011

    FOUR PRESCRIPTIONS FOR ELDERITIS #1: Compelled—Not Driven For Christ’s love compels us… (2 Cor. 5:14) Elderitis: a state of unfruitfulness in old age creating a disconnection with other generations through a desensitized spirit, a hardened heart, a foolishness of mind, an absence of purpose, a [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    April 3, 2011

    As we celebrate Easter this month, we are reminded that God demonstrated His love for us in that while we were still sinners Jesus Christ came to die for our sins.¹ After three days He rose from the dead and gave us an inheritance of [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    April 3, 2011

    Since the Easter season is upon us. I would like to share some ideas of how we, as grandparents can share the true meaning of Easter with our grandchildren. Easter is a great time to connect with our grandchildren whether they live down the street, [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    March 26, 2011

    “Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid.” Proverbs 12:1   Father, You discipline those You love. Please help my grandchild understand that correction builds character and offers protection, even when it seems unpleasant. May he/she earnestly desire the kind of [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    March 26, 2011

    Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Phil. 1:27 It is difficult to read and hear all the reports of events around the world and not wonder if all these things are signs of the end times. There is [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    March 19, 2011

    The warriors of the Amalekites came to fight the Israelites. Moses told Joshua. “Go ahead and fight against them. Tomorrow, I will stand at the top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.” So Joshua did what Moses told him. He [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    March 19, 2011

    “There is a time for everything…”  Ecc. 3:1 The contest was simple. Tell a story about someone who showed genuine care for others. The stories would be judged and the most caring person announced and honored in a community event. The winner turned out to [...]