Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room Daily Family Devotions for Advent by Nancy Guthrie From Back Cover: Draw nearer to God—and to each other—every day during Advent. How many Christmas mornings have you found your family gathered around the tree with presents beautifully wrapped and a scrumptious feast on the table—but with hearts that have not been prepared to truly take in the wonder of God’s becoming human? Not this year. Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room, a family Advent devotional from Bible teacher and mom Nancy Guthrie, is designed to bring your family together during a season that is…
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Family Games for Christmas
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Catch the Match: The Eye-Catching Visual “Pair”-ception Game! Catch the Match is a unique matching game geared towards family members ages 5 and up. You can play the game with 2 to 8 players. There are 15 large cards that all contain the same images. The catch? Well, the images may be the same, but the colors are not. Only 1 image will match for each 2 cards. This fast paced game really tests your observation skills. For us, we seemed to always end up laughing like crazy as we tried to find the match. It’s a fun, quick, easy…
Mrs. McVeigh’s Manners Dvd Synopsis: When “Mrs. McVeigh” teams up with her wacky temporary assistant, Professor Maynard (pronounced “Mannered” when he is Mrs. McVeigh’s assistant), she shows the good Professor how to do things the right way. Your kids will laugh and relate to Professor Maynard as he learns throughout the DVD what demonstrating good manners really mean. The lessons include meeting and greeting, restaurant manners, table manners, how to set a table, how to write a thank you note, and more! About Mrs. McVeigh: Manners expert Elise McVeigh has been teaching manners classes to children since 2003. She brings…
Review: A Walk in My Shoes
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Last week, I wrote about the Family Movie Night on NBC. On December 3rd, A Walk in My Shoes will be premering on NBC at 7pm CST. We were given an opportunity to preview the movie a little early. We snuggled up in bed to watch the new family-friendly movie. Movie Synopsis: Ever judge someone just by looking at them? Of course, we’ve all made snap judgments about people. But what if we really got to know them? How would our opinions change? And what if we were forced to become them… how would the shoes fit then? Stressed-out high…
Review: Bethlehem Skyline Volume 2
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Bethlehem Skyline Vol. 2 A Celebration of Christmas Christmas is a time of joy and wonder that is often mixed with anxiety and stress as the secular and sacred collide. Even believers are sometimes distracted from the true reason for celebration by the mundane demands of life during the hectic holiday season. For many people, music serves as an oasis in the midst of the madness, a way to focus on the miracle of our Savior’s birth and the beauty of God’s plan. Bethlehem Skyline2 opens a doorway to worship and invites everyone to celebrate. Bethlehem Sky Volume 2 is…