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Focus on the Family is a half-hour daily dose of encouragement and advice for the family with keys to stronger marriages, effective parenting, deeper relationships and a more satisfying lifestyle. Focus on the Family has become one of today's most recognized Christian radio programmes.
Daily English South Africa Society & Culture · Religion & Spirituality
1,934 Episodes
1160 – 1180

Who is the Author of Your Faith? (Part 1 of 2)

Is your faith built on Solid Rock, or is it based on how “life” is treating you? Pastor Andy Stanley explains why many Christians have a ‘shaky faith’ and provides real reasons why we can have a faith that defies any trial in life.
5 Apr 2021 6PM 26 min

Developing Your Child’s Unique Personality

Your child is unique and has a one-of-a-kind God-given purpose. So how do you develop and encourage that? Julie Lyles Carr explores different personality traits and how you can celebrate your child’s distinctive and original qualities.
1 Apr 2021 6PM 26 min

Returning to a Godly Perspective on Sex and Romance (Part 2 of 2)

In today’s hookup culture, the intimacy between a man and woman has lost all value and meaning. We’ll review the tragic results of casual sex and why God’s design for intimacy and marriage offers you greater joy, passion, and hope for the future!
31 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Returning to a Godly Perspective on Sex and Romance (Part 1 of 2)

In today’s hookup culture, the intimacy between a man and woman has lost all value and meaning. We’ll review the tragic results of casual sex and why God’s design for intimacy and marriage offers you greater joy, passion, and hope for the future!
30 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Affair-Proof Your Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

You may think your marriage is safe from adultery, but that’s actually when it’s most vulnerable. Dave Carder helps you affair-proof your marriage by revealing how attractions can lead to affairs, and how you can make wise, protective decisions.
29 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Affair-Proof Your Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

You may think your marriage is safe from adultery, but that’s actually when it’s most vulnerable. Dave Carder helps you affair-proof your marriage by revealing how attractions can lead to affairs, and how you can make wise, protective decisions.
28 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Reframing Life’s Disappointments

Regardless of your circumstances, God can give you a new perspective. You’ll learn how to reframe your disappointments through four lenses: the big view, the present view, the rear view, and the higher view. It’s a powerful reminder that regardless of your circumstances, God has a plan and a purpose.
25 Mar 2021 6PM 24 min

Navigating Life's Toughest Questions with Your Kids

A mother-daughter duo offer ways not to be stumped the next time your kids ask those tough questions, like “Why does God allow children to starve in Africa,” or “Why doesn’t my friend live with her daddy?”
24 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Rising Above the Labels that Bind You

Esther Fleece Allen shares about discovering your new name in Christ and moving past the false labels that Satan and others may try to saddle you with. You’ll hear about a broken family relationship in her life as a young woman—and how she discovered her true identity in Christ.
23 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Understanding Your Spouse’s Emotions (Part 2 of 2)

You’ll grow your intimacy with your spouse when you understand their emotions! A couple that has been married for 60 years will share the secrets of their success. You’ll learn about emotional intelligence, how to grow and develop empathy, and how God can transform your marriage.
22 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Understanding Your Spouse’s Emotions (Part 1 of 2)

You’ll grow your intimacy with your spouse when you understand their emotions! A couple that has been married for 60 years will share the secrets of their success. You’ll learn about emotional intelligence, how to grow and develop empathy, and how God can transform your marriage.
21 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Directing Your Strong Will to Improve Your Relationships

You can use your personality to honor God and others! Cynthia Tobias offers insight and hopes to the strong-willed woman. You’ll learn how to balance your strength with tenderness and warmth, and the fine art of surrendering to God.
18 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Hope and Help for Weary Moms (Part 2 of 2)

Motherhood can be exhausting. And while you may not have time for a nap, there are some ways you can feel refreshed and encouraged in the midst of the chaos! Hear how three moms connect with Jesus—and each other—and embrace grace and joy in each parenting season.
17 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Hope and Help for Weary Moms (Part 1 of 2)

Motherhood can be exhausting. And while you may not have time for a nap, there are some ways you can feel refreshed and encouraged in the midst of the chaos! Hear how three moms connect with Jesus—and each other—and embrace grace and joy in each parenting season.
16 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Learning About God’s Mercy

Do you really believe that God is in control of your life? Radio host Brant Hansen will challenge your thinking about what God expects from each of us, and how much He cares about people who would be considered the poorest of the poor.
15 Mar 2021 6PM 25 min

Caregiving with Grace and Honor

Jane Daly shares about the challenges and the privilege of honouring her parents while caring for them in their later years. She’ll discuss the important daily decisions involved in caregiving while leaning on God’s grace to both BE a blessing and to RECEIVE a blessing in this season of life.
14 Mar 2021 6PM 26 min

Embracing Messy, Beautiful Forgiveness (Part 2 of 2)

She thought she could never forgive her husband after a long, drawn-out affair. But Lysa TerKeurst takes a deep dive into how she found freedom from her bitterness. She explains how letting go of her desire for “payback” and trusting God with the results healed her broken heart and made…
11 Mar 2021 5PM 26 min

Embracing Messy, Beautiful Forgiveness (Part 1 of 2)

She thought she could never forgive her husband after a long, drawn-out affair. But Lysa TerKeurst takes a deep dive into how she found freedom from her bitterness. She explains how letting go of her desire for “payback” and trusting God with the results healed her broken heart and made…
10 Mar 2021 5PM 25 min

Who Do You See in the Mirror?

Discover the secret to living the Christian life. You don’t need to grab hold of something new, but simply discover what you already have in Christ and ask yourself a simple question: Who do you see in the mirror?
9 Mar 2021 5PM 25 min

Forging a Partnership with Your Spouse in a Family Crisis

You and your spouse can stay together, even through a family crisis. Elisa Morgan and her husband Evan recount how they’ve kept their relationship strong through numerous trials, including the stress of adoption, their daughter’s teen pregnancy, and their son’s drug addiction.
8 Mar 2021 5PM 26 min
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