Christian Grandparenting Blog
Cavin Harper
May 22, 2016
Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you… Do you ever struggle with questions of faith—questions like, “Is Christianity really true?” or, “What difference does it make in my life to believe the resurrection really happened?” My guess is your [...]
Cavin Harper
May 13, 2016
7 POWERFUL WAYS TO BE A GRANDPARENT WHO MATTERS If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of [...]
Cavin Harper
May 7, 2016
Do you believe grandparents matters—or should matter? Grandparents stand in a unique position of being the second most powerful potential spiritual influencers in a child’s life. Only parents possess a higher potential influence. Since 1998 the Christian Grandparenting Network has worked to convince grandparents that [...]
Cavin Harper
April 23, 2016
I recently read about Adam LaRoche’s sudden decision to retire from Major League Baseball after he was informed by the Chicago White Sox that his 14-year-old son, Drake, could no longer accompany him to the club house every day. Adam walked away from $13 million [...]
Cavin Harper
April 14, 2016
This, then, is how you should pray: Our Father in heaven, hallowed by Your Name… (Matthew 6:9 NIV) When was the last time you used the word hallow or hallowed? Probably not recently—unless you were reciting the Lord’s Prayer. It’s not exactly one of [...]
Cavin Harper
April 10, 2016
How do I handle a difficult relationship with my adult children so it doesn’t hinder my relationship with my grandchildren? How do I stay connected with my grandchildren as a long distance grandparent? What are ways I can share my faith more effectively with my [...]
Cavin Harper
April 2, 2016
“My two grandsons, who live far away, have no interest in knowing who I am. How do I pray for them and find a way to connect?” The pain behind this grandparent’s question is real and not at all uncommon. There are many of [...]
Cavin Harper
March 25, 2016
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile… (I Cor. 15:17) What would you say if one of your grandchildren or adult children were to ask you what you believe is the most important thing you know? The apostle Paul’s answer to [...]
