Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and parenting help that is relatable, practical, and interesting. Listen/Learn/Apply/ThriveInChrist!
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In less than an hour, catch up on the “best-of” Christian parenting and marriage insights from Focus on the Family. The Weekend bundles the highlights from five shows into a weekly segment you can listen to at home or on the go. Join hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller for the encouragement and resources your family needs to thrive together in Christ.
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Get the wisdom of an entire 30-minute Focus on the Family broadcast in just 60 seconds! Busy parents can find practical and trustworthy 'nuggets of truth' in these streamlined interviews with a Christian perspective. From potty-training your kids to communicating better in your marriage, you will get the inspiration you need to help your family thrive together in Christ.
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In just 90 seconds, get practical marriage and parenting help from Focus on the Family president Jim Daly. The biblical wisdom from this podcast provides bite-sized encouragement that helps busy Christian families thrive together in Christ.
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Focus on the Family Weekend: Sep. 7-8 2024
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Ron and Opal Erickson discuss the marital struggles they experienced as the result of an affair, and describe how God repaired their marriage. They also talk about their music ministry and their efforts to help heal troubled marriages as a Hope Restored host couple. Then Dr. Jim Burns helps parents of adult children see how they can help, or hurt, …
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Making Lasting Memories with Your Grandkids
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Susan Yates is a grandmother who wanted her grandchildren to love God and love each other. How can you love someone well if you don’t know them? Thus, ‘Cousin Camp’ was born – growing every year from just five grandkids to 21! Yates has a gift for creating fun, faith-filled family events. She seeks to help others build intentional gatherings with t…
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For a marriage to thrive, a couple must connect at a heart level. A great way to do that is by taking your marriage to the ICU. Jim Daly explains how the acronym ICU can help you get beneath the surface with your spouse. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Becky Harling recalls a moment where her daughter had a meltdown, and her husband handled it very well. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book How to Listen So Your Kids Will Talk plus a free audio download of the program "Listening to the Heart of Your Kids" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please gi…
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Dealing with Emotional Disconnection in Marriage
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It’s not uncommon for men to struggle with emotional intimacy in marriage and other relationships. Jim Turner, a former pastor, was one of those men, until his wife left him, and a friend challenged him to take a closer look at himself. He thought love was all about doing things, checking off the right boxes. After allowing godly men - and his chil…
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A Child’s Weakness, a Parent’s Strength
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When your children make poor choices, do you blame yourself? You shouldn’t. In fact, Jim Daly explains why your child’s weakness is an opportunity to offer them your strength. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.De către Focus on the Family
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Are you so busy that you’re missing the best years of your kids’ childhood? Or your marriage is growing stagnant? Jim Daly explains the danger of being so distracted by small things that you miss big things? Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Godly Rhythms to Help You Live Life to the Full (Part 2 of 2)
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Are you living life on empty? Licensed counselor Debra Fileta highlights ways to “fill up” physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In a 6-part process that Debra calls “Soul Care,” she goes through the life and rhythms of Jesus to discover how we can care for our souls. Instead of living unsatisfied, we can experience renewed energy, purpose, and…
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Counselor Debra Fileta provides a few warning signs that indicate you’re heading toward burnout. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Soul Care plus a free audio download of the program "Godly Rhythms to Help You Live Life to the Full" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift tod…
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Dr. Jim Burns explains why sometimes you need to let your young adult child make their own bad decisions. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Doing Life with Your Adult Children plus a free audio download of “Learning Your New Role as the Parent of an Adult Child” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when…
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Godly Rhythms to Help You Live Life to the Full (Part 1 of 2)
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Are you living life on empty? Licensed counselor Debra Fileta highlights ways to “fill up” physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In a 6-part process that Debra calls “Soul Care,” she goes through the life and rhythms of Jesus to discover how we can care for our souls. Instead of living unsatisfied, we can experience renewed energy, purpose, and…
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The next time your teenager complains about helping out around the house, you’ve got an important decision to make. Do you want your child to live in a home or a hotel? Jim Daly explains how to get your kids to do their part at home. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Listening to the Heart of Your Kids
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Becky Harling offers practical ways you can intentionally listen to your child. From learning to give her a voice to the importance of non-verbal communication to teaching him how to make wise decisions, you’ll see how listening is one of the most important components of parenting. Receive the book How to Listen So Your Kids Will Talk plus a free a…
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What’s the best way for a wife to unlock her husband’s heart? Believe it or not, it’s not love. Jim Daly shares the answer. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.De către Focus on the Family
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Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug. 31-Sep 1 2024
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Matt and Lisa Jacobson believe small, everyday decisions to love your spouse can transform your marriage. They discussed the importance of listening, warmly greeting your spouse, planning quality time together, and refraining from sarcastic comments. Then Kristi Clover talks about creating chore systems, using labels in a smart way, teaching kids t…
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Learning Your New Role as the Parent of an Adult Child
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Once your child becomes an adult, your relationship will inevitably change. In this dynamic presentation, Dr. Jim Burns helps parents of adult children see how they can help, or hurt, this evolving relationship. As a parent transitions to the role of a coach, they can interact with their adult child in ways that minimize conflict and maximize godly…
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You and your spouse each have your own strengths and areas for improvement. Jim Daly explains why neither one of you can reach your full potential until you combine your differences and work together as a team. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Living with Contagious Joy (Part 2 of 2)
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Life is hard, but God is good. And author Brant Hansen reminds you that you can make a conscious effort to choose joy in your life. You can have joy because your hope is in Christ, and He holds the future. You’ll learn to laugh at yourself, serve others better, and practice gratitude, as you trust the One who gives eternal life. (Part 2 of 2) Recei…
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Brant Hansen talks about how memorizing Scripture can calm your mind. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Life Is Hard. God Is Good. Let's Dance plus a free audio download of the program "Living with Contagious Joy" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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When you reach an important fork in the road of life, how do you make the right decision? Jim Daly explains why the best answer may not always be the easiest. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.De către Focus on the Family
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Jim Daly shares the inspiring true story of father and son, Dick and Rick Hoyt, to illustrate the value of connecting with your children by entering their world. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.De către Focus on the Family
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When the answers to our country’s problems aren’t what we want them to be, are we willing to accept those answers anyway? Jim Daly explains why pride seeks to be right, but a humble nation seeks truth. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.De către Focus on the Family
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Children learn from their mistakes. Jim Daly shares how parents can point out where their children go wrong without replaying their blunders over and over again like a negative highlight reel. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.De către Focus on the Family
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