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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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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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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Fun and Faith-Based Activities for Dads to do with Their Kids
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27:20Jay and Laura Laffoon encourage dads to plan intentional times to connect with their children. Jay has written Ultimate Date Night, which provides different activities with a spiritual connection so dads can teach their kids about the Bible in a memorable way. Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Intr…
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British evangelist, J. John, explains how Jesus wants to heal our stories, no matter how broken things have been Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus " for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a re…
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If something valuable gets thrown into the garbage, does it lose its value? Jim Daly explains why we are souls with profound value because we bear the fingerprint of the Master himself. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.Kirjoittanut Focus on the Family
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Focus on the Family Weekend: June. 7 - June. 8. 2024
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55:00Stacey Thacker, mom of four daughters, explains the power of praying for our teen girls. By working through her SOFT method of praying, you’ll learn how to effective lift your daughter before the Lord and entrust her to His care. Then Brooke McGlothlin, author of Praying for Teen Boys, encourages parents to pray for their sons. Praying for Teen Gir…
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Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus (Part 2 of 2)
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27:22J.John explains why we need to take the Great Commission seriously and share Jesus Christ with our friends and neighbors in a ‘natural’ way. He encourages us to invest in others through prayer, small acts of caring, and by reaching across social barriers. Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Introduce…
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Ladies, could you use some ideas for creating a happier marriage? Jim Daly shares a simple way to open your husband’s heart and fill his soul with love … for you. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.Kirjoittanut Focus on the Family
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Evangelist J. John shares why he always keeps an evangelism tract with him to give to others Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus " for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. …
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Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus (Part 1 of 2)
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27:39J.John explains why we need to take the Great Commission seriously and share Jesus Christ with our friends and neighbors in a ‘natural’ way. He encourages us to invest in others through prayer, small acts of caring, and by reaching across social barriers. Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Introduce…
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Dr. Greg Smalley brings up the need for your spouse to feel safe around you. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of The Healthy Marriage Devotional and an audio download of "Five More Ways to Grow Closer as a Couple" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly sup…
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Five More Ways to Grow Closer as a Couple (Part 2 of 2)
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26:39Loving and happy marriages are built on the simplest of things — commitment, accepting each other’s differences, selflessness, treating each other in an understanding way, and resiliency. Jim and Jean Daly and Greg and Erin Smalley share insights, humor and wonderful stories about what makes marriage work well. Receive a copy of The Healthy Marriag…
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Extending grace to people who hurt us is never easy to do. But Jim Daly shares why forgiveness won’t erase your suffering, it will make it possible for you to move forward toward peace. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.Kirjoittanut Focus on the Family
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Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley share how it can benefit your marriage if you help others. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of The Healthy Marriage Devotional and an audio download of "Five More Ways to Grow Closer as a Couple" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your mon…
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Moms and dads often parent like a light switch – all one way or all the other. Jim Daly explains why what kids really need are parents who act like a dimmer switch with a range of responses that meet kids at their point of need. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Five More Ways to Grow Closer as a Couple (Part 1 of 2)
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27:44Loving and happy marriages are built on the simplest of things — commitment, accepting each other’s differences, selflessness, treating each other in an understanding way, and resiliency. Jim and Jean Daly and Greg and Erin Smalley share insights, humor and wonderful stories about what makes marriage work well. Receive a copy of The Healthy Marriag…
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Jim Daly shares the story of Ray Lambert, who survived the D-Day invasion in 1944 and spent the rest of his life demonstrating the power of a life rooted in faith, freedom, and humility. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.Kirjoittanut Focus on the Family
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Howard Taylor shares how painful experiences helped prepare him and his wife for their marriage ministry. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of The Fundamentals of Marriage and an audio download of "Discovering God's Design for Marriage" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Discovering God's Design for Marriage
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27:17The strength of your marriage depends on its foundation. Howard and Danielle Taylor are seasoned marriage coaches who describe how to build your relationship on rock-solid principles from the Bible. They share relatable stories about communication mishaps, managing expectations, and reigniting fun and friendship in marriage. Receive a copy of The F…
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We often assign value to things based on what we want to be true rather than on what is actually true. Jim Daly shares why we should strive to see beyond what we want to believe and find courage to seek truth. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Nancy Pearcey goes over the three acts of God’s story of redemption Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Love Thy Body and an audio download of "How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. I…
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How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture (Part 2 of 2)
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27:26God created each of us with love and intention – we’re made in His image! Professor Nancy Pearcey exposes the hidden hostility towards our bodies which undergirds many of today’s beliefs about sex, our bodies, and human rights. Receive the book Love Thy Body and an audio download of "How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture" for your donation of an…
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Has your child ever experienced a big moment that seemed more important to you than it did to them? Jim Daly explains why parents must guard against fixing their pasts by living their dreams through their children. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Nancy Pearcey explains how we can do a better job of reaching young people with the gospel Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Love Thy Body and an audio download of "How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support h…
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How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture (Part 1 of 2)
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27:19God created each of us with love and intention – we’re made in His image! Professor Nancy Pearcey exposes the hidden hostility towards our bodies which undergirds many of today’s beliefs about sex, our bodies, and human rights. Receive the book Love Thy Body and an audio download of "How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture" for your donation of an…
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Suffering is a harsh reality, and there are no easy answers. Jim Daly explains why pain strengthens our character in ways that would never happen without it. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.Kirjoittanut Focus on the Family
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Sarah Mackenzie, author of The Read-Aloud Family, explains how parents can strengthen their relationships with their children by reading books together as a family. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Read-Aloud Family and an audio download of "Create Lifelong Memories with Your Kids Through Reading" for your donation of any amount! Plu…
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Create Lifelong Memories with Your Kids Through Reading
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27:16Sarah Mackenzie, author of The Read-Aloud Family, explains how parents can strengthen their relationships with their children by reading books together as a family. Receive the book The Read-Aloud Family and an audio download of "Create Lifelong Memories with Your Kids Through Reading" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive…
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Annie F. Downs shares a beautiful lesson about eternity. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Chase the Fun and an audio download of "Make Fun a Priority Now – Here's Why!" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've list…
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Without the picture on the front of the box, a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle can be a confusing mystery. It’s the same with marriage. Jim Daly shares why successful couples create a vision for marriage they can pursue together. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.…
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Make Fun a Priority Now – Here's Why!
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27:34In a world that feels fractured and frustrating, with so much stress and worry, can we still have fun? Is fun worth prioritizing when our schedules are packed and life is hard? Where do faith and fun intersect -- or do they? Annie F. Downs shares all the reasons you not only CAN have fun, but SHOULD. Receive a copy of Chase the Fun and an audio dow…
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Focus on the Family Weekend: May. 31 - June. 1. 2024
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55:00Author and financial expert Russ Crosson provides practical advice on what simple decisions you can make today to manage your money and build a more secure financial future. Then Dr. Gregory Jantz shares 6 keys for overcoming burnout, using a whole-person approach. He’ll help you to streamline your stress, reclaim your true self, find sanity throug…
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Mom’s presence plays an important role in helping their daughters become young women of character. Jim Daly helps busy moms stay engaged with their daughter no matter how long their to-do list. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.Kirjoittanut Focus on the Family
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