Making Biblical Family Life Practical

Making Biblical Family Life Practical


Latest Episodes

Modesty – MBFLP 162
February 27, 2017

One contentious question in the conservative wing of the church is modesty. What defines modesty? How should a modest spirit be expressed? The difficulty is that Scripture gives guidelines but no hemlines - and actually,

Losing Religion, Finding Grace – MBFLP 161
February 19, 2017

  - What happens when you do everything right and it turns out terribly, awfully wrong? Do you doubt God's love? Does it shake your faith? Or does it drive you to a closer walk with your Lord and Savior? - This episode, we talk with Kendra Fletcher,

Warning Signs of Porn – MBFLP 160
February 07, 2017

  - We get messages all the time from parents who’ve found out one of their children is watching porn. In every one, the parents express shock. They had no idea, no clue that this was going on in their house,

Healthy Guy-Girl Relationships – MBFLP 159
February 01, 2017

  - We've heard the full range of opinions when it comes to young people and relationships - from the barber who asks the 7-year-old if he has a girlfriend yet, to the twenty-something girl who says, "Daddy is going to find me a husband.

Homeschooling Very Young Kids – MBFLP 158
January 24, 2017

We decided to homeschool our kids before we had any! And we meet lots of families with very young children who are eager to get started. Who can blame them? This episode, we talk about our approach to teaching very young children - from the experience ...

Surviving Teaching Math – MBFLP 157
January 16, 2017

  - Math is fundamental to so many things, but it causes a lot of worry and distress among homeschool parents who have to teach it. The truth is, most of us won't need calculus, but most of us use algebra frequently and never even realize it!

Getting Started Again After The Holidays – MBFLP 156
January 09, 2017

It's normal and natural to feel some hesitation or dread when we leave our times of celebration and fun, and turn to the routine duties again - homeschooling among them. Should you just jump right in, or ease the transition?

Teaching Your Kids To Be Content – MBFLP 155
January 03, 2017

The call for believers to be contented people is so difficult, even the apostle Paul struggled with it, and the Puritans called it "a rare jewel"! Yet even while we grown-ups are stumbling over grey weather, taxes, bills,

A Christ-Centered New Year – MBFLP 154
December 26, 2016

Marking the change of calendar with prayer, reflection, and celebration is a Biblical tradition as well as a cultural one. As Christian families, shouldn't we all be looking for a closer walk with Christ and greater service in God's kingdom,

Balancing “Perfect” and Family – MBFLP 153
December 19, 2016

  Don't blame Pinterest - there has always been a temptation to seek the perfect house, the perfect project, the perfect celebration ... and frustration that our very imperfect spouse and children gum up the works.