Christian Grandparenting Blog

  • Cavin Harper

    June 28, 2009

    This week on July 4, we will be celebrating Independence Day. Many men and women have fought for the freedoms we enjoy as we celebrate the 233rd birthday of our nation. Sometimes we get discouraged with some of the things we see happening in our [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 21, 2009

    EXCELLENT GRANDPARENT "Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from your heart as long as you live.  Teach them to your children and to their children after them." Deut. [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 21, 2009

    Open my eyes to see the wonderful truths in your law.Psalm 119:18 (NLT) Commit to the Lord whatever you do,and your plans will be successful.Proverbs 16:3 (NIV) Pray that your grandchildren will open their eyes to see the wonderful truths in God’s Word.  When they [...]

  • 201900: A Grandmother"s Guide to Praying for Her Family

    Cavin Harper

    June 14, 2009

    SUMMERTIME READING LIST In the realm of parenting and grandparenting, we can find ourselves overwhelmed by the number of books being written that are supposed help us be better parents and grandparents. Many of these books differ very little from all the others, and only [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 14, 2009

    "The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it." Genesis 2:15 There are times when I am irritated by the condition of some of the yards in our neighborhood.  I have difficulty [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 14, 2009

    Children are a gift from the Lord  Psalm 126:3 NLT Heavenly Father, your Word proclaims that children are a gift from God. My children have blessed me with many grandchildren and I thank you for each one. I pray that will carry on Your hope [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 7, 2009

    “So Bezalel, Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the Lord has given skill and ability to know how to carry out all the work of constructing the sanctuary are to do the work just as the Lord has commanded.” Exodus 36:1When God gave Moses [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 7, 2009

    Do your grandchildren know what it is to be afraid?Children are often shy and afraid in situations that are unfamiliar or uncomfortable.  As grandparents, we can help them gain confidence by trying new things, even though they don’t feel comfortable. In Psalms 56:3 it says, [...]