Christian Grandparenting Blog
Cavin Harper
January 17, 2009
People who despise advice will find themselves in trouble;those who respect it will succeed. If you ignore criticism you will end in poverty and disgrace; if you accept criticism, you will be honored. Proverbs 13:13, 18 NLT If you listen to constructive criticism, you will [...]
Cavin Harper
January 16, 2009
Many of us were able to spend some time with our dear grandchildren over the holidays. Now when we long for those hugs and kisses, and think of how much we miss them, it’s a good time to say a prayer for them. Our grandchildren [...]
Cavin Harper
January 10, 2009
“Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper and be satisfied.” Proverbs 13:4 NLT Encourage your grandchildren to work and not be lazy. Even young children can develop good work habits by doing chores around the house when asked [...]
Cavin Harper
January 8, 2009
We are living in challenging times shaken by the unrest in the world around us. It seems like our world is sinking further into moral and spiritual depravity as we listen to the news. As grandparents, we fear for our grandchildren. The media-driven culture is [...]
Cavin Harper
January 3, 2009
“Work hard and cheerfully at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.” Colossians 3:23 NLT Grandparents can have a great influence on their grandchildren to have a good work ethic by displaying a good attitude towards their [...]
Cavin Harper
December 29, 2008
We have just finished celebrating the birth of Jesus. Now as we are putting our decorations and tree trimmings away it is a good time to think about his childhood?After his birth, we read about Mary and Joseph taking Jesus to the temple as required [...]
Cavin Harper
December 21, 2008
“The gift of God is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord” Romans 6:23 We celebrate Christmas because God sent his son, Jesus to live on this earth, die for our sins, and give us the gift of eternal life. During this Christmas season as [...]
Cavin Harper
December 19, 2008
A grandparent's blessing is a special event for a child. More than just empty words, a real spiritual blessing can be a powerful milestone in a child's religious development. Nothing brings the generations together in unity like a formal blessing from one generation to the [...]
