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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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 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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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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Healing My Marriage and Life After an Eating Disorder
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27:13David and Krista share candidly about Krista’s 10-year battle with an eating disorder which challenged their marriage, family, ministry and faith. Finally, through counseling and intensive Bible study, the Dunhams found freedom and healing. Receive Table for Two and the audio download of the broadcast "Healing My Marriage and Life After an Eating D…
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Jill Garner encourages parents to teach your children to respond well, even when they’re disrespected. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book StrongHeart and the audio download of the broadcast "How to Build Moral Courage in Your Kids" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today…
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The phrase “in sickness and in health” has been part of traditional wedding vows for generations. Jim Daly explains why marriages aren’t successful because life is easy but because couples overcome obstacles together. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Focus on the Family Weekend: Feb. 22 - Feb 23. 2024
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55:00Trillia Newbell passionately equips parents to celebrate Black History Month with their children around the dinner table and teach them the power of the gospel to create racial reconciliation. Also, cancel culture has prompted many Christians to regularly voice their opinions for fear of being silenced. Some obnoxiously vent on every issue, regardl…
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How to Build Moral Courage in Your Kids (Part 2 of 2)
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27:41Jill Garner discusses how we can raise morally courageous children, grounded in truth, and able to stand strong against the many temptations of today’s culture. Her book, StrongHeart, gives practical ways that parents can instill humility, gratitude, other-centeredness, respect, GRIT, and bravery in the heart of their child. Help your child discove…
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Don't Neglect Filling Their Hearts
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1:00Jill Garner tells a fun story of a second grader who learned the importance of guarding his heart. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book StrongHeart and the audio download of the broadcast "How to Build Moral Courage in Your Kids" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Yo…
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How to Build Moral Courage in Your Kids (Part 1 of 2)
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27:18Jill Garner discusses how we can raise morally courageous children, grounded in truth, and able to stand strong against the many temptations of today’s culture. Her book, StrongHeart, gives practical ways that parents can instill humility, gratitude, other-centeredness, respect, GRIT, and bravery in the heart of their child. Help your child discove…
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Lee Strobel explains that when we pray for the salvation of others, we see changes in our own lives as well. Listen to the Full Program Receive Lee Strobel's book The Unexpected Adventure and the audio download of the broadcast "Praying for Unsaved Loved Ones" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give u…
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Praying for Unsaved Loved Ones
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27:20Lee Strobel explains the importance of praying for the salvation of your loved ones, and persevering in prayer for even the most unlikely converts among your friends and family. Receive Lee Strobel's book The Unexpected Adventure and the audio download of the broadcast "Praying for Unsaved Loved Ones" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episo…
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After a marriage ends, one of the greatest challenges is helping younger children feel comfortable with visits to the other parent’s home. Jim Daly shares helpful tips for making those visits as smooth as possible. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Preferring My Brethren Over Myself
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1:00Monique Duson encourages you to see people for who they are, not based on the color of their skin. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Walking in Unity and the audio download of the broadcast "An Unlikely Multi-Ethnic Friendship Sealed in Christ" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your…
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An Unlikely Multi-Ethnic Friendship Sealed in Christ
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27:44Racial division in America is a messy topic where many fear to tread. Monique Duson, a former African American progressive and Krista Bontrager, a Caucasian conservative, have formed a strong friendship over the years in unusual circumstances. They share how difficult conversations exposed their cultural biases about racial division and how their l…
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Racism will never end until parents take an active role in educating their children about treating others with respect. What can you do in your home? Jim Daly offers helpful suggestions. 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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Transform Your Family with These 5 Vital Traits (Part 2 of 2)
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26:21Dr. Gary Chapman wants to help you have a loving, stable, vibrant family! He describes five biblical characteristics that create a healthy family environment, like an attitude of service, and shares inspirational stories from his own family that you will enjoy. Receive the book Five Traits of a Healthy Family: Steps You Can Take to Grow Closer, Com…
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Are you able to see meaning and purpose in everyday life? Jim Daly explains that what transforms something routine and mundane into something spectacular is our attitude. 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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Dr. Gary Chapman tells a hilarious story that illustrates why couples need to get out of the house sometimes. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Five Traits of a Healthy Family: Steps You Can Take to Grow Closer, Communicate Better, and Change the World Together and the audio download of the broadcast "Transform Your Family with These 5 Vi…
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When you’re having dinner with your family, Dr. Gary Chapman encourages you to share ways you’ve served others today. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Five Traits of a Healthy Family: Steps You Can Take to Grow Closer, Communicate Better, and Change the World Together and the audio download of the broadcast "Transform Your Family with Th…
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Are you bored with your marriage? Jim Daly shares a simple way to woo your mate and remind them, “I still love you.” 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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Transform Your Family with These 5 Vital Traits (Part 1 of 2)
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27:05Dr. Gary Chapman wants to help you have a loving, stable, vibrant family! He describes five biblical characteristics that create a healthy family environment, like an attitude of service, and shares inspirational stories from his own family that you will enjoy. Receive the book Five Traits of a Healthy Family: Steps You Can Take to Grow Closer, Com…
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How do you carry through when times are tough? Jim Daly explains why, when life gets tough, good memories can be a light that cuts through the darkness, offering us hope and keeping us moving forward. 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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Leslie Leyland Fields recounts the time she questioned God while facing an unplanned pregnancy. Listen to the Full Program Your gift will equip pregnancy medical clinics across the country with ultrasound machines, resources, nurses, and sonography training so that abortion-vulnerable mothers can see their babies and be moved to choose life. Every …
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Finding Hope in an Unexpected Pregnancy
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27:19Leslie Leyland Fields offers encouragement to those who are struggling because of an unplanned pregnancy. She describes her own experiences of becoming unexpectedly pregnant twice during her forties, and how she learned to trust in God's plans for her and her family. Your gift will equip pregnancy medical clinics across the country with ultrasound …
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There’s a simple way to make a good marriage great or to bring a struggling marriage back to life. Kindness. Sound too good to be true? Jim Daly explains the dramatic effect kindness can have on your relationship. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Dating Tips For Today's Singles
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27:14Pastor Jonathan Pokluda and Lisa Anderson, host of the Boundless Show, discuss the importance of single Christians pursuing dating in godly ways. JP and Lisa also offer insights on how marriage isn’t about living “happily ever after,” but is rather an opportunity to become more like Jesus. Receive the book Outdated and the audio download of the bro…
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Pastor Jonathan “JP” Pokluda offers some helpful perspectives for how Christian singles can approach dating. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Outdated and the audio download of the broadcast "Dating Tips For Today's Singles" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Four Key Decisions for Loving Your Spouse for Life
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27:34Marriage—even with its challenges—doesn’t have to be hard! Arlene Pellicane looks at four key decisions you can make to strengthen your marriage and make your relationship with your spouse easier. When you establish solid ground rules, give thanks every day, seek to serve each other, and remember to have fun together, you can have a thriving marria…
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Valentine’s Day is filled with so much commercialism many people feel the day is devoid of any true romance. Jim Daly will help you recapture the substance of the holiday in a way that blesses your relationship. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Arlene Pellicane encourages you to focus on ways to serve your mate Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Making Marriage Easier and the audio download of the broadcast "Four Key Decisions for Loving Your Spouse for Life" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthl…
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How Jesus Has Equipped You to Live a Radical Life (Part 2 of 2)
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26:40Greg Stier believes modern Christians can become radical like Jesus. He shares with us a few challenges on how we can learn to live more like Jesus, putting His words into practice. Receive the book Radical Like Jesus and the audio download of the broadcast "How Jesus has Equipped You to Live a Radical Life" for your donation of any amount! Get Mor…
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If the things you dream about seem out of reach, don’t be dismayed. Success doesn’t come easy. Jim Daly explains why you have to stick with it until you get where you want to go. 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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Greg Stier tells how his perspective shifted from depressed to purpose-driven after a conversation with his boss. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Radical Like Jesus and the audio download of the broadcast "How Jesus has Equipped You to Live a Radical Life" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, pleas…
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Black History Month likely wouldn’t exist without the efforts of African Americans like Carter G. Woodson. Jim Daly shares the story of this man born to former slaves who made a tremendous impact on black history and culture. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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How Jesus Has Equipped You to Live a Radical Life (Part 1 of 2)
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27:25Greg Stier believes modern Christians can become radical like Jesus. He shares with us a few challenges on how we can learn to live more like Jesus, putting His words into practice. Receive the book Radical Like Jesus and the audio download of the broadcast "How Jesus has Equipped You to Live a Radical Life" for your donation of any amount! Get Mor…
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Greg Stier reminds us to constantly fill our souls up with the truth of God’s Word Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Radical Like Jesus and the audio download of the broadcast "How Jesus has Equipped You to Live a Radical Life" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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The secret to a successful marriage is love, of course. But you need the right kind of love. Jim Dalys shares why good feelings aren’t enough for a healthy marriage. You need action. 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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Celebrating Black History as a Family
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27:02Trillia Newbell passionately equips parents to celebrate Black History Month with their children around the dinner table and teach them the power of the gospel to create racial reconciliation. Receive the book Celebrating Around the Table and the audio download of the broadcast "Celebrating Black History as a Family" for your donation of any amount…
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How to Have Ongoing Conversations with Your Kids About Sex
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28:12Based on his book More Than Just the Talk, Jonathan McKee explains how parents can move beyond just having “the talk” with their kids, to engaging them in ongoing conversations about sex including purity, pornography and more. Receive the book More Than Just the Talk by Jonathan McKee and the audio download of the broadcast "Finding God's Love in M…
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Do you have teenagers on the verge of earning their driver’s license? Jim Daly explains why you should focus on your child’s character before handing over the keys to the car. 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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