Christian Grandparenting Blog

  • Cavin Harper

    August 14, 2011

    “Even when I am old and gray…I declare Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.” Psalm 71:18 In 2007 Michelle Rhee became Chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools, one of the worst school systems in America. [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    August 6, 2011

    The Grandparent’s Day of Prayer is only 5 weeks away so it is time to plan how you are going to get two, six, ten or a group of grandparents together to pray for your grandchildren. On the Christian Grandparenting website in the Prayer Coordinator [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    August 6, 2011

    “I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone…” I Timothy 2:1 My pastor once asked the question, “if tomorrow every reference to prayer in the Bible mysteriously disappeared, would anything today be different in your life from [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    August 5, 2011

    I have vivid images from my childhood of my grandparents on their knees with other adults, including my parents, praying for the lost.  They weren't at church. They were in each other's homes. While we children played outside n good weather, they were inside on [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    July 30, 2011

    During the summer months, many families have reunions, and some grandchildren get to spend a week in the home of their grandparents or the grandparents get to take their grandchildren to a GrandCamp hosted by Christian Grandparents Network. However, if you run out of ideas [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    July 30, 2011

    “If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.” I John 1:8 “I believe children are born good. Children learn about sin from other adults.” This new mother was adamant about her feelings. She would not accept [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    July 26, 2011

    “A good name is more desirable than great riches,To be esteemed is better than silver or gold.” ? Proverbs 22:1 Lord, our reputations are reflections of the choices we make. I pray that my grandchild will never act in a manner that would compromise his/her [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    July 25, 2011

    Pray for Protection and Victory in the Battlefields of Life “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the whole armor of God so that you may take your stand against the devil’s schemes” (Ephesians 6:10, 11). A grandfather understands [...]