Courageous Grandparenting Blog
by Cavin Harper
What’s a Grandparent To Do?
The lifestyle changes we have all been forced to adopt for ourselves in these last few weeks have made most of us, in locked down communities, at least in locked down communities, face a new kind of disconnectedness. For example, it no longer...
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Let’s Keep Things in Perspective
I have you engraved on the palms of my hands… (Isaiah 49:16) Let’s be honest. These are trying times. The COVID-19 pandemic may be the first long-term communal crisis any of our grandchildren have ever experienced in their lives. Even those of us...
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Is Your Legacy Worth Remembering?
“I will make every effort to see that after my departure you will always be able to remember these things.” 2 Pet. 1:15 In my previous eight posts I explored what it means to be people of faith “plugged in” to God’s divine power for life. We looked...
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Part Eight: The Real McCoy
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness (virtue), and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control,...
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PART SEVEN: Never a Nuisance
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness (virtue), and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control,...
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PART SIX: Practical Piety
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness (virtue), and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control,...
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PART FIVE: Get a Grip and Dig Deep
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness (virtue), and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, SELF-CONTROL, and to self-control,...
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PART FOUR: For Goodness Sake!
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith VIRTUE (goodness), and to goodness, KNOWLEDGE…” 2 Peter 1:3-5 In a time when virtue was usually exchanged for...
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Part Three: Plugged In-Divinely Powered for Life
Bend All Your Energy “His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith…” 2 Peter 1:3, 5 In ancient Greece the great plays of men like Sophocles and Euripides...
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Part Two: Faith Plus???
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness... For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith…” 2 Peter 1:3, 5 The idea of “adding” something to faith seems out of line with the fundamental Christian...
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