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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
1,835 Episodes
120 – 140

Seasons Of A Marriage

“... And they lived happily ever after.” If only it was that simple... Brad Sadler gives us practical tools on how to navigate the difference seasons marriages go through in order to get to that happily ever after.
31 Oct 2024 4PM 23 min

Giving Your Preschooler a Good Foundation

Parents of pre-schoolers can put themselves under a whole lot of pressure, barking out orders and trying to juggle everything under the sun, with the hope their children will turn out right. But there’s a better way. Tim Sanford offers some simple advice about giving your children a choice and…
31 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Giving Your Preschooler a Good Foundation

Parents of pre-schoolers can put themselves under a whole lot of pressure, barking out orders and trying to juggle everything under the sun, with the hope their children will turn out right. But there’s a better way. Tim Sanford offers some simple advice about giving your children a choice and…
31 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Making Positive Choices For A Stronger Marriage

Loving your spouse is a choice you make each and every day. Dr. Ron Welch and his wife Jan explain how you must be intentional in choosing love. You’ll better understand the power of choice in your marriage and simple ways you can choose to improve and strengthen your relationship.
29 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Walking with God Through Trials – (Part 2 of 2)

You may think your faith is strong, but then, your world is rocked by adverse circumstances. Cancer survivor Michele Cushatt shares her story of walking through difficult times and how faithful God was throughout. She explores ten practices to help you build your faith to weather those stressful seasons with…
28 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Walking with God Through Trials – (Part 1 of 2)

You may think your faith is strong, but then, your world is rocked by adverse circumstances. Cancer survivor Michele Cushatt shares her story of walking through difficult times and how faithful God was throughout. She explores ten practices to help you build your faith to weather those stressful seasons with…
27 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Parenting Struggles And What They Teach

Parenting has its challenging moments, but the rewards and laughter can outweigh the struggles. We need to be intentional in understanding them. Dad of four, Ken Swarner reminds you why it’s so important to keep your sense of humour in parenting and to laugh when appropriate.
24 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

God's Loving Care For Single Moms - (Part 2 of 2)

It takes selflessness and courage to be a good mom, but even more so if you’re single. Angela Thomas was a single mom of FOUR – and she’ll share how she coped with limited finances, discipline, and eventually the question of dating. Angela offers living proof that God cares and…
23 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

God's Loving Care For Single Moms - (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family pays tribute to some very special moms. To say that these moms have it rough would be an understatement. They are forgotten, and on the fringes, especially in Christian circles. This one’s for you, single moms … to encourage you and give you hope, as you…
22 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Changing Your Mindset in Marriage

Most experts agree there is great power in thinking positively...and it can change your marriage! You’ll learn how shifting your thoughts can give you a healthier and more loving marriage. By looking at your spouse through the filter of Philippians 4:8, you’ll be able to examine your mindset and embrace…
21 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Wise Advice On Standing Up For Your Child

When Vicki Caruna’s preborn child was in the womb, the doctors gave her the option to end her pregnancy. Ever since then, she has had to stand up for her children in many situations…becoming an “advocate”. Will you know what to do when your kids’ rights are being challenged?
20 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Your New Roles With An Empty Nest

When the kids grow up and move out, some parents don’t know what they’ll do! We’ll examine how your parenting roles change after the empty nest. You’ll become a cheerleader, a voice of perspective, and point your adult children to the Lord!
17 Oct 2024 6PM 25 min

Loving Your Wife With Your Words

Solid communication is important in every marriage, but the way you speak to your wife can have a strong impact. Ryan Frederick helps you learn how to better love your wife through your words. He’ll encourage you to think before you respond, ask insightful questions, and build a shared language…
16 Oct 2024 6PM 25 min

Trusting God In Family Life

Christian recording artist Sara Groves and her husband, Troy, open up about the struggles they’ve faced in marriage and how they’re striving to teach their children compassion for others.
15 Oct 2024 6PM 26 min

Thriving As A Wife And Mom In The Middle Years - (Part 2 of 2)

When your jeans no longer fit and your marriage seems “ordinary,” you have a choice — to complain or embrace the middle years of life! Find out why you should celebrate every day with your family, friends, and with every opportunity to serve the Lord.
14 Oct 2024 6PM 26 min

Thriving As A Wife And Mom In The Middle Years - (Part 1 of 2)

When your jeans no longer fit and your marriage seems “ordinary,” you have a choice — to complain or embrace the middle years of life! Find out why you should celebrate every day with your family, friends, and with every opportunity to serve the Lord.
13 Oct 2024 6PM 25 min

Reaching The Next Generation For Christ

He was a cold-case detective and former atheist. J. Warner Wallace shares how he used his investigative skills to explore Christianity, discovering the claims of the Bible are true. He’ll share about the cultural challenges for young people today – Gen Z in particular – and the importance of passing…
10 Oct 2024 6PM 25 min

The Timeless Truth Of Christ - (Part 2 of 2)

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going….” Speaker and teacher Ellie Lofaro explains how you can overcome the trials of life and be an amazing ambassador for Christ, all at the same time.
9 Oct 2024 6PM 26 min

The Timeless Truth Of Christ - (Part 1 of 2)

Life can be difficult, and ultimately, it’s how you respond to a crisis that really counts. Speaker and teacher Ellie Lofaro will share heart-warming stories that illustrate how a relationship with Jesus Christ can help you be an overcomer.
8 Oct 2024 6PM 25 min

How Birth Order Shapes Your Marriage

Many factors can influence a marriage—and a significant component is you and your spouse’s birth order. Dr. Kevin Leman will be sharing how your birth order can reveal some important clues about your personality and relationship with loved ones.
7 Oct 2024 6PM 26 min
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