Christian Grandparenting Blog

  • Cavin Harper

    June 26, 2011

    “My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one…sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.” John 17:15, 17 Fifty percent of today’s children are from divorced homes. Forty percent are being [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 18, 2011

    Moses sent Joshua, Caleb, and the ten other men on a scouting exploration to Canaan, as spies to the Promised Land. After exploring the land for forty days, the men returned to Moses to give their reports. Ten of the spies reported that it was [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 18, 2011

    “…and David returned home to bless his family.” (I Chronicles 16:43b) Father’s Day has not been around all that long. President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation in 1966, but it was never officially recognized until signed into law by President Nixon in [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 11, 2011

    “But seek first His [the Father’s] kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” Matt. 6:33 Jim Daly, president of Focus On The Family, reported on an interview with Tim Tebow earlier this month by Bill O’Reilly of [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 11, 2011

    This year for Father’s Day, send the father of your grandchildren a greeting card with this prayer, in addition to praying this prayer for them yourself. Dear Heavenly Father,   Thank you for the fathers of my grandchildren.I ask your blessing on them as they [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 4, 2011

    Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:8 This is one of my favorite times of the year. It is a time for planting and [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 4, 2011

    This last weekend I attended a Writer’s conference in the Seattle, WA area and met Lydia Harris, author of Preparing My Heart for Grandparenting. It is a six-week Bible study book for grandparents, a good resource for your G@P group for the participants to read [...]

  • Cavin Harper

    June 4, 2011

    As grandparents, we all want our grandchildren to develop the character trait of integrity. When our grandchildren have integrity they will be successful in all of life’s relationships because they are genuine--the same in public and private life. Integrity is the possession of high moral [...]