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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.
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1,984 Episodes
1800 – 1820

A Christian Perspective of God And Culture

If you’re wondering how to align scripture with your cultural beliefs, or you have never really questioned your cultural norms in light of God’s word, then stay tuned for the next “Focus on the Family,” with Graeme Schnell. Our guest is Afica Mhlope who speaks with emboldened wisdom and insight…
13 Jan 2019 10PM 28 min

Getting Unstuck in Your Relationships (Part 2 of 2)

In a discussion centered on his book UnTrapped: 9 Secrets to Getting Along, Dr. Daniel Nehrbass offers advice for those of us who feel stuck in a relationship in which another person's undesirable or harmful behavior is putting us in a bind. (Part 2 of 2)
10 Jan 2019 10PM 25 min

Getting Unstuck in Your Relationships (Part 1 of 2)

In a discussion centered on his book UnTrapped: 9 Secrets to Getting Along, Dr. Daniel Nehrbass offers advice for those of us who feel stuck in a relationship in which another person's undesirable or harmful behavior is putting us in a bind. (Part 1 of 2)
9 Jan 2019 10PM 25 min

Nurturing Your Child's Personality (Part 2 of 2)

Based on her book Growing Kids With Character, Hettie Brittz outlines the four main personality types of children and how parents can better nurture, communicate with, and discipline them. She explains what to do when your child is a hybrid of the types, when your personality clashes with your child's,…
7 Jan 2019 10PM 25 min

Nurturing Your Child's Personality (Part 1 of 2)

Based on her book Growing Kids With Character, Hettie Brittz outlines the four main personality types of children and how parents can better nurture, communicate with, and discipline them. She explains what to do when your child is a hybrid of the types, when your personality clashes with your child's,…
6 Jan 2019 10PM 25 min

Respect: A Marriage Essential (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, author of the best-selling book Love and Respect, explains how the marriage relationship is weakened by The Crazy Cycle, a pattern of conflict borne out of misunderstanding and disrespect. He offers help on breaking that cycle and re-strengthening the marital bond. (Part 2 of 2)
3 Jan 2019 10PM 26 min

Respect: A Marriage Essential (Part 1 of 2)

Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, author of the best-selling book Love and Respect, explains how the marriage relationship is weakened by The Crazy Cycle, a pattern of conflict borne out of misunderstanding and disrespect. He offers help on breaking that cycle and re-strengthening the marital bond. (Part 1 of 2)
2 Jan 2019 10PM 26 min

Embracing Your Child's Differences

Sally Clarkson and her son Nathan, co-authors of the book Different, describe the strained relationship they had when he was diagnosed with OCD and ADHD as a teen, and how they learned to trust God with the challenges they faced.
1 Jan 2019 10PM 26 min

Exploring the Depth of Intimacy in Marriage

Dr. Greg and Mrs. Erin Smalley examine the various types of intimacy in marriage – physical, emotional, relational and spiritual – and offer advice for how a husband and wife can cultivate closeness.
31 Dec 2018 10PM 26 min

Simple Ways to Help Your Husband Feel Loved

Author Kathi Lipp offers suggestions for simple, practical ways for how a wife can build up her husband through words of affirmation, acts of service and love.
30 Dec 2018 10PM 26 min

Helping Your Children to Embrace Their Future

As a parent, you may struggle to let go of your young adult child as you're concerned about their future choices for a career and spouse, and their spiritual well-being. Pastor John Ortberg offers encouragement and advice for helping your teen discover God's direction for their life as they leave…
27 Dec 2018 10PM 26 min

Accepting Your Imperfect Life

Amy Carroll explains how listeners can find freedom from self-imposed and unrealistic standards of perfection in a discussion based on her book, Breaking Up With Perfect: Kiss Perfection Goodbye and Embrace the Joy God Has in Store for You.
26 Dec 2018 10PM 26 min

Coming Together as a Community at Christmas

Listen in as we present a dramatic reading of a charming, inspirational story titled "When Christmas Came to Thorn Creek Bridge," a fictional historical account about a small village of people who experience conflict, and then discover the joy of forgiveness and reconciliation. We also present some light-hearted Christmas stories…
24 Dec 2018 10PM 26 min

Seeing Christmas Through Women's Eyes

Author Liz Curtis Higgs helps listeners reflect on Christmas by looking at it through the eyes of three women in the New Testament, offering a fresh perspective on how Jesus' coming to earth impacted those around him, and can impact your family this Christmas, too.
23 Dec 2018 10PM 27 min

Making Your Kitchen the Heart of Your New Marriage

On this lighthearted broadcast, authors Laura Schupp and Erin Smalley offer helpful suggestions to brides for establishing their new home in a discussion based on Laura's book, Our Newlywed Kitchen: The Art of Cooking, Gathering and Creating Traditions.
20 Dec 2018 10PM 26 min

The Power of Positive Words

We can be so quick to label people who display certain behaviour or characteristics, and unfortunately those labels are often negative. If we could understand the power of our words, and the far-reaching impact of our words, we would be very mindful of our every utterance. Our guest on “Focus…
17 Dec 2018 10PM 27 min
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