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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
1,983 Episodes
1420 – 1440

The Value of Mentoring Today’s Youth

Jim Daly visits with two good friends and youth mentors who are having a huge impact on teens. They’ll share the incredible satisfaction that comes with guiding young people to success. Listen for an inspirational discussion.
14 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

The Beautiful Struggle to Forgive

As he grew up, his anger towards his alcoholic father turned into hatred. Hear Jason Romano’s incredible story of how a football game, a struggle with infertility, and a phone call changed his life, leading him to extend true forgiveness to his dad—despite never hearing the words “I’m sorry.” An…
11 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

Following God’s Pace Instead of Your Own

Terry Looper was about to make more money than he ever dreamed possible, but he never felt more empty inside! Terry’s dramatic story of turning all of his life and business decisions over to the Lord, and how he’s now even more successful than before!
10 Jun 2020 6PM 25 min

Equipping Christians to Understand Sexuality

Tragically, many Christians today do not have a godly perspective about their sexuality! Dr. Juli Slattery explains why a list of do’s and don’ts is no longer effective; instead, we need to be sexually discipled to embrace God’s plan.
9 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

Embracing Hope in the Midst of Postpartum Depression

If you’re facing postpartum depression, you’re not alone. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Jerusha Clark shares her story of experiencing severe depression, following the birth of each of her daughters, and how she finally found help and comfort. You’ll also learn how a husband can come alongside his…
8 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

Praying and Stepping Out in Faith

Do you think of prayer as being something passive, or active? Pastor Mark Batterson explains how prayer should really be the FIRST thing you do before taking a step of faith. He’ll share some amazing stories of ‘active prayers.
7 Jun 2020 6PM 25 min

Avoiding a Mid-Life Crisis

Stephen Arterburn describes the difference between “middle age” and a mid-life crisis. He’ll caution you about potential pitfalls, such as isolating, or having your identity stuck in your profession. And, he’ll remind you that mid-life can be the most exciting time of your life, encouraging you to make the most…
4 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

Cherishing the Differences in Your Spouse

Opposites may attract, but personality and gender differences in a marriage can drive you crazy! a great reminder why God designed you and your spouse to complement each other and to build on each other’s strengths! Learn how to make your differences work.
3 Jun 2020 6PM 25 min

Understanding Your Triggers for More Peaceful Parenting – (Part 2 of 2)

As a parent, different triggers can spark your anger and make you respond to your children in ways you don’t like. Amber Lia and Wendy Speake explore a few of these triggers to help you learn how to pause, step back, and think through a gentler, more biblical response to…
2 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

Parenting Your Tween and Teen with Respect - (Part 2 of 2)

If you ask through prayer, God will give you grace when it comes to parenting your teen! Learn how to communicate respect and stop nagging, how to pause and let emotions calm down, and the importance of separating your identity from your teen’s behavior.
2 Jun 2020 8AM 24 min

Parenting Your Tween and Teen with Respect - (Part 1 of 2)

You can develop a great relationship with your tween or teen! You’ll learn about the importance of communicating with your spouse about parenting styles, the impact that your childhood has on your parenting, and how you can focus on God’s vision for your teen.
2 Jun 2020 8AM 24 min

Practical Advice for Parenting Teens- (Part 2 of 2)

Your house is not a hotel, but does your teenager know that? Dr. Kevin Leman reminds parents of the importance of not being too permissive – or too strict – with your teen, but allow them to learn from natural consequences. Discover how to maintain your relationship with your teenager.
2 Jun 2020 8AM 24 min

Practical Advice for Parenting Teens- (Part 1 of 2)

Your house is not a hotel, but does your teenager know that? Dr. Kevin Leman reminds parents of the importance of not being too permissive – or too strict – with your teen, but allow them to learn from natural consequences. Discover how to maintain your relationship with your teenager.
2 Jun 2020 8AM 24 min

Understanding Your Triggers for More Peaceful Parenting - (Part 1 of 2)

As a parent, different triggers can spark your anger and make you respond to your children in ways you don’t like. Amber Lia and Wendy Speake explore a few of these triggers to help you learn how to pause, step back, and think through a gentler, more biblical response to…
1 Jun 2020 6PM 26 min

Exploring the Depth of Intimacy in Marriage

Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley reveal the various types of intimacy in marriage—physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual. Explore ways to deepen and strengthen your relationship with your spouse, as Greg and Erin share wisdom, humor, and stories from their experiences as a couple and from their marriage seminars.
31 May 2020 6PM 26 min

The Chapmans: A Heart for Orphans

Jesus loves all the children of the world—and you can play a part in showing his love! Find out how musician Steven Curtis Chapman, and his wife MaryBeth. They discuss the worldwide need to care for the least of these and how you are God’s Plan for the Orphan.
28 May 2020 6PM 25 min

Staying Connected to Your Spouse

If your marriage has ever felt as though you’re just business partners, going through the motions, and you’ve lost the spark that used to be there in the beginning, then you’ll want to stay tuned where we’ll talk with Dr Greg Smalley about his latest book: Reconnected, Moving from Roommates…
27 May 2020 6PM 27 min

Living Free From Shame and Guilt - (Part 2 of 2)

You can live an abundant life in Christ, no matter how messy your past is! Jamie Ivey shares how she went from being stuck in patterns of sin and shame, to finding freedom and forgiveness.
26 May 2020 6PM 26 min

Living Free From Shame and Guilt - (Part 1 of 2)

What’s the one thing in your life you feel the most shame about? An unplanned pregnancy? A broken relationship? A problem with porn? A woman who has experienced all three of those things talks about how Jesus freed her from her sin, guilt, and shame.
25 May 2020 6PM 25 min

Making Win-Win Decisions in Marriage

Your spouse wants it colder. You like it hot. Should you take this job – or should you not? As a couple, you make decisions all the time, Greg and Erin Smalley show you how you can both feel good about your choices as a team. Become more united in…
24 May 2020 6PM 26 min
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