Making Biblical Family Life Practical
Latest Episodes
MBFLP – Beginning Homeschooling
News from the government and public schools has been disturbing recently, and homeschool organizations are reporting an increase in inquiries from families who are now considering moving away from the public school option.
MBFLP – Celebrating The Fourth When You’re Worried About The Country
It's been a dramatic - and troubling - week in the news. with controversies flowing from the very center of our governmental processes. We are seeing Christians in dismay, worried that our freedoms are under attack from the very people we expect to sec...
MBFLP – Movies, Media, and Teaching Some Discernment
School's out and the summer movies are releasing! The music and the special effects are amazing, the story lines are gripping -- but where are they heading? How can you find the true message woven into the cinema experience?
MBFLP – Summertime Safety – Ticks, Lyme, and All That
Continuing last episode's discussion about preparing to enjoy the summer safely, this time we'll share a surprising discovery we made last summer - and a change in attitude we've made concerning a common pest.
MBFLP – Summertime Safety
Summer's here again, and the great outdoors beckon! Our family spends a lot of time in the water, on the road, in campgrounds and forests ... so we've had our share of "adventures." This episode we talk about practical things we all need to remember as...
MBFLP – Helping Siblings Love Each Other
Is sibling rivalry an issue at your house? The Bible often speaks of love among brothers - it's used as an example of how we should get along in the church, for instance. Yet that image doesn't have much meaning if our relationship with our earthly bro...
MBFLP – Homeschooling As Discipleship
Homeschoolers think about academic excellence a great deal - it's one of the most common reasons people undertake home education at all! But are we losing a Biblical balance when we make schoolwork our focus?
MBFLP – Teaching Writing with David Vogel
The written word gives us to power to reach across distances and even through time, to hear from writers long departed and to speak to unborn generations! Yet writing well is a skill that many of us struggle to learn,
MBFLP – Early Homeschooling
Are your children brilliant? Precocious readers? Showing signs of early genius? Or do you just wonder when it's time to start homeschooling a curious youngster? This episode, we talk about the idea of early homeschooling - is it a good idea?
MBFLP – How To Get The Most From Conventions
So you're going to a homeschool convention, but you've heard stories (and warnings) from friends - some are so big, they're overwhelming. There's so much walking! And what will you do with the kids? This episode,