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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
1,984 Episodes
1460 – 1480

Exposing the Lies of The Transgender Argument

There’s a lot being said these days about transgenderism and how people should have a right to choose which gender they identify with. But our guest will help to expose the lies that are being told around these issues and will illuminate the truth according to scientific facts and the…
26 Apr 2020 6PM 27 min

Preparing Teens to Bring Peace to Their Chaotic World

Bible teacher Ray Vander Laan helps parents prepare their teens to be a living witness for Christ in a broken world. He inspires parents and young people to introduce God’s peace to a chaotic world, while living out their faith with purpose and confidence.
23 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

You Can Have a Healthy Family (Even if Yours Wasn’t)

A strong family tree displays solid branches reaching through the generations, but what do you do when those branches are broken by dysfunction? Elizabeth Oates discusses her childhood, including a family riddled by divorce, neglect, and addiction, and offers encouragement for becoming the spouse and/or parent God wants you to…
22 Apr 2020 6PM 26 min

Asking the Right Questions of Your Child’s Future Spouse

Your daughter’s boyfriend has asked you for her hand in marriage. What do you do? Dr. Greg Smalley shares the questions he asked his son-in-law in order to make sure he was ready to wed. From communication styles, to handling conflict, to finances, Greg will give you a lot to…
21 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

Winning Your Inner Battles - (Part 2 of 2)

Your words have more power than you realize! Pastor Levi Lusko [LUSS-ko] returns with practical ways to change the words you use, avoid triggers of conflict, and increase the grit in your life! Learn better ways to communicate.
20 Apr 2020 6PM 26 min

Winning Your Inner Battles - (Part 1 of 2)

Instead of blaming everyone else for your issues, declare war on yourself! Pastor Levi Lusko [LUSS-ko] wants to help you overcome bad habits and behavioural problems you need to change, with God’s help! Discover the path to self-transformation.
19 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

What to Do When Tragedy Impacts Your Family - (Part 2 of 2)

Everyone faces “why God?” moments in life — painful, difficult circumstances that you don’t expect. A grief counselor will encourage you to tell your story, in order to discover the healing and hope that only God can give.
16 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

What to Do When Tragedy Impacts Your Family - (Part 1 of 2)

Everyone faces “why God?” moments in life — painful, difficult circumstances that you don’t expect. A grief counselor will encourage you to tell your story, in order to discover the healing and hope that only God can give.
15 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

Grieving, Healing, and Hoping After Miscarriage

Having a baby is a time of great excitement and joy. But sometimes things go wrong, and what should be an exciting time turns into a devastating experience. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Adriel Booker shares her experience with pregnancy loss and offers words of encouragement, hope, and…
14 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

New Hope for Moms Who Won’t Give Up

Many moms will come to a breaking point — but motherhood is one job where you’re not allowed to quit! Sarah Parshall Perry encourages fellow moms to trust God’s plan, learn to laugh, and look for the often-hidden bonuses of motherhood!
13 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

Helping Those Suffering from Mental Illness

One in five adults suffers from mental illness. Dr. Matthew Stanford will explain that treatment for mental health issues requires a holistic approach— addressing physical, spiritual, emotional and relational needs. Listen for a compassionate discussion on this topic, as we offer hope and healing.
12 Apr 2020 6PM 26 min

Flourishing in Your Marriage - (Part 2 of 2)

You may have a solid marriage, but you know that it doesn’t just happen. It takes work! Todd and Karen Ehman [EE-mun] encourage you to work through those marital issues that drive you crazy and to stay committed to loving & serving each other.
9 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

Flourishing in Your Marriage - (Part 1 of 2)

You may have a solid marriage, but you know that it doesn’t just happen. It takes work! Todd and Karen Ehman [EE-mun] encourage you to work through those marital issues that drive you crazy and to stay committed to loving & serving each other.
8 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

Men: Rising Above Stereotypes

Men, you matter—even if you don’t realize it! Craig Glass shares how years of shame and insecurity left him feeling like he was failing his kids and wife. He shares how he learned to overcome father wounds and embrace his identity in Christ. Encouragement for fathers and sons.
7 Apr 2020 6PM 25 min

Trusting God in Worrisome Times - (Part 2 of 2)

Pastor Lee Strobel [STROH-bul] addresses the universal fear of death, which is something Christians shouldn’t worry about. He’ll share how he placed his faith in Christ after fully examining the sacrificial death of Jesus on a cross, His resurrection and eyewitness accounts.
6 Apr 2020 6PM 26 min

Trusting God in Worrisome Times - (Part 1 of 2)

In a timely message Pastor Lee Strobel [STROH-bul] encourages you to overcome worry by seeing it for what it is --spiritual amnesia. He shares the antidote found in Scripture –prayer and thanksgiving, remembering what God has done. Listen for practical encouragement.
5 Apr 2020 6PM 26 min

Discovering God’s Freedom from Pornography - (Part 1 of 2)

Imagine growing up in a loving, Christian family and giving your life to ministry. But, you also struggle with pornography. A pastor and his wife describe their painful cycle of confession, forgiveness, and relapse, and how porn put their marriage and ministry at risk.
1 Apr 2020 6PM 26 min

How To Positively Influence Your Husband - (Part 2 of 2)

As a woman, you have incredible impact on your husband’s life! Gary Thomas will share how you can influence a man who seems unwilling to change, by understanding the differences between the male and female brain. It’s a reminder that greater intimacy for your marriage is possible
31 Mar 2020 6PM 25 min

How To Positively Influence Your Husband – (Part 1 of 2)

You can’t change your husband, but you can influence him. Gary Thomas will share about the importance of understanding who you are in Christ, how to tactfully encourage positive change in your spouse, and how to ask him the “magic question.
30 Mar 2020 6PM 25 min
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