Christian Grandparenting Blog

  • Cavin Harper

    November 12, 2017

    “The length of our days is seventy, or eighty, if we have the strength; yet their span is but trouble and sorrow…”  Ps. 90:10 [NOTE: As the second most powerful spiritual influencers in our grandchildren’s lives (and sometimes the #1 influencer), grandparents need reminded of the [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    November 11, 2017

    Something’s Wrong with the World We cannot deny that something is desperately wrong with the world, and the temptation will be for parents and grandparents to try to stay relevant with the culture by accommodating ourselves to the thinking of the culture, often without realizing [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    November 7, 2017

    “Since they (mankind) did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.”  Rom. 1:28 When God made us, He made something beautiful and perfect. Not only are [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    October 30, 2017

    God Is and Created ALL That Exists… and It Was Good  “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth… and God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. God saw [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    October 28, 2017

    “See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of the world rather than on Christ.”  Colossians 2:8 Children, like clay, are easily molded, shaped and impressed when they very young. [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    October 14, 2017

    I don’t do well with uncertainty. I like clear expectations, definitive answers to my questions, and specific guidance for next steps – whether from my family, friends, employer, or even from God…maybe ESPECIALLY from God. Over the past two decades, I have had to learn [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    October 1, 2017

    Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths… (Eph. 4:29) Have you ever noticed how political and social issues have a way of bringing out the worst in people. Does the degree of verbal slander between opposing positions, particularly in matters of [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    August 27, 2017

    Thank you so much for the responses to a recent post I wrote about Grandparents and the Sandwich Club. Bev P., from Minnesota, shared with me two additional ‘gold nuggets’ that were so good, I have to share them with all my readers. Thank you, [...]