Christian Grandparenting Blog

  • Cavin Harper

    July 7, 2012

    “Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Gal. 6:2 “It looks like Armageddon, Dad!” That was the description my daughter gave us over the phone as the Waldo Canyon fire roared over the ridge and into the [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    July 7, 2012

    There are only 62 days until Grandparents Day of Prayer Here are some suggestions of things to do on September 9 - Grandparents Day of Prayer. “The power of focused prayer can change a generation.” Author unknown Grandparents worldwide are invited to stand in the gap [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 16, 2012

    Our annual Fourth of July national holiday is nearly here. We call it a celebration of freedom, but what does it mean to be free…really? In an nation that determined that prayer in schools was unconstitutional, where speaking out in favor of traditional marriage is [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 16, 2012

    This article is reprinted from an article Lillian did for Significant Living magazine I received the special gift of grandparenting as I approached  my midlife season. It was exciting to become a grandparent! However, I learned that along with this gift came a sacred trust [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 16, 2012

    Many of you will remember Eddie Chiles, founder of the Western Company of North America and former owner of the Texas Rangers whose 1970’s radio commentaries advocating for a smaller and less intrusive federal government produced a viral demand for bumper stickers that read “I’m [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 16, 2012

    The other night as my husband and I were driving home from our small group meeting we were listening on the radio to Chuck Swindoll speaking about John Mark. We read in Acts chapter 13 that John Mark assisted Paul and Barnabas on a mission [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 16, 2012

    As part of a church program, Ben was asked some questions about his family and a few interesting things about himself. At one point in the program, he was asked the question, “Who is your hero?” Without hesitation he boldly proclaimed, “My Dad!” Kudos to [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 14, 2012

    If there were ever a time when grandparents need to be called to rise above the conventional view of grandparenting to embrace a radically courageous life that stands apart from the crowd--for the sake of our grandchildren--now is that time. I invite you to join [...]