Fun to listen to, Bible Story Songs could be the next bedtime ritual for your family.

Unwrapping the holiday decorations this year, you'll have a reminder of just how attractive the Nativity set is for the little ones... now here's an alternative to "don't touch!" There are some moments in life that are impossible to describe. That's the case in this look behind the emotion of two family milestones. Still, we give it a try.

Imagine finding a kitchen gadget that actually works.  To my surprise, I actually found one—and it’s no farther away than my local StuffMart!

We've all had a time where seeking the Lord's will is as intense as anything you've ever done. In this leg of The Walk, Tony goes through a difficult decision making process -- difficult only in that what would otherwise be a "no brainer" has to be challenged again and again to make sure he's going where the Lord wants him to go.
Learning to receive charity can be a challenge to anyone. Recognizing charity as something other than a right or an entitlement is even harder in today’s culture. Ultimately, when we see it all as belonging to God, our perspective has to change. There are times when the Family Mentors mission of hearing from people who've "been there" is met so well in a post that it warrants creating a new blog topic. The Knife Block is one of them. Janet Blackwood Dowty's heartwarming memory was originally posted to the MOMYS digest and it comes with an important reminder to all of us not to take life for granted -- and don't take it too seriously either. We hope to hear more from Janet in the future. We had to take a few more steps on The Walk before I could prepare my next post. The initial shock of a job loss had barely worn off before we began to see the hand of God moving in our new situation.
Sometimes the notion of homeschooling doesn't come from the parents alone. What happens when the child recognizes the moral bankruptcy of the public school system? This week, Sarah Brown shares the beginnings of her committment to home education.