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Focus on the Family Daily

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
1,836 Episodes
320 – 340

Helping Kids See God’s Glory in Nature

Eryn Lynum shares the value of appreciating God’s creation as a spiritual practice, encouraging you to take your kids into the great outdoors. Eryn shares about the benefits of slowing down to observe creation and discover lessons about God’s power and truth.
5 Feb 2024 5PM 26 min

Being an Intentional Grandparent to Teens

Being a grandparent is a unique gift—especially when your grandkids are in their teen years. Grandfather of four Mark Gregston, encourages you to be intentional in the lives of your teen grandchildren. Through storytelling, humor, time, and love, you can be a special influence and build a legacy of hope…
4 Feb 2024 5PM 25 min

Showing Unconditional Love to Your Children

Raised by a single mother, Dr. John Trent didn’t receive a blessing from his father. John and his daughter, Kari, will share about the importance of intentionally blessing your children with unconditional love. Kari also shares about how she ran back to her father’s loving arms after a prodigal experience.
1 Feb 2024 5PM 26 min

Simple Steps to Improve Your Marriage

A strong and healthy marriage is the result of many simple decisions to love your spouse. Matt and Lisa Jacobson describe everyday gestures that can transform your marriage. You’ll hear some fun, fresh ideas for connecting as a couple.
31 Jan 2024 5PM 26 min

Praying Scripture Over Your Child’s Life (Part 2 of 2)

Jodie Berndt loves to pray for her children. She’ll help you pray for your kids – for their salvation, for wisdom, self-discipline, purpose, and their future. She offers practical encouragement for incorporating Scripture while preparing your children for life in Christ.
30 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Praying Scripture Over Your Child’s Life (Part 1 of 2)

Jodie Berndt loves to pray for her children. She’ll help you pray for your kids – for their salvation, for wisdom, self-discipline, purpose, and their future. She offers practical encouragement for incorporating Scripture while preparing your children for life in Christ.
29 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Sudden Cardiac Arrest: A Survivor’s Story

Life is precious….and it can be gone in an instant! You’ll hear how one woman miraculously survived a sudden cardiac arrest, and what the Lord taught her through that experience.
28 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Teaching Boys to Respect Women

Our culture is facing a crisis—a lack of respect—for others and for ourselves. Dave Willis, a dad of four boys, identifies blind spots that lead to disrespect, and challenges you to examine your heart to become a solid model for your children.
25 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

What Your Kids Need Most to Grow Up Well (Part 1 of 2)

There’s no formula for perfect parenting but there are more effective ways to raise children! The power of adaptability in your parenting, modelling respect for your kids, and being more intentional about the growth and direction of your family.
23 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Choosing the Right Attitude

The old saying goes, “Attitude is everything!” and it’s true! Deborah Pegues explains how positive thinking is biblical thinking. You’ll learn ways to embrace God’s promises and focus on His divine perspective. Making these positive choices will help you develop a stronger, more resilient attitude.
22 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Connecting with Your Busy Spouse

When you lead a busy life, your marriage can pay the price. Mark and Susan Merrill share how they worked through high expectations and learned to love each other unconditionally. They offer fun and creative ways to connect with your spouse, including flirting with your husband, handling loneliness, and developing…
21 Jan 2024 5PM 26 min

Sharing Your Faith with Grace and Purpose

You can confidently share your faith—maybe you just need to learn some new loving ways to do that! Greg Koukl outlines specific methods for engaging in faith-building conversations with others.
18 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Sharing Responsibilities for Household Chores

Housework. It seems to never end. Sheila Gregoire will help you reduce the unnecessary pressure to have an immaculate home, and discover practical ways to get the whole family to pitch in with household chores.
17 Jan 2024 5PM 26 min

Filling Your Marriage with Joy

You’ve been married for a number of years, and you’re starting to feel distant from your spouse. You’re experiencing a joy-gap! Dr. Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey explain the brain science behind joy and offer easy, practical ways you can increase joy in your marriage by playing together and nurturing…
16 Jan 2024 5PM 26 min

Helping Your Child Succeed at School (Part 2 of 2)

Are you baffled by how difficult it can be to educate your children? It may be that you don't understand their learning styles. Jim Daly welcomes author Cynthia Tobias who explains how parents can discover and adapt to their children's learning styles so that they can succeed in school and…
15 Jan 2024 5PM 26 min

Helping Your Child Succeed at School (Part 1 of 2)

Are you baffled by how difficult it can be to educate your children? It may be that you don't understand their learning styles. Jim Daly welcomes author Cynthia Tobias who explains how parents can discover and adapt to their children's learning styles so that they can succeed in school and…
14 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Redeeming Life, Finding Forgiveness (Part 2 of 2)

As a baby in the womb, at thirty weeks old, Melissa Ohden survived a saline abortion. Melissa will share about finding and building relationships with her biological mother and other family members, and the power of love and forgiveness.
11 Jan 2024 5PM 26 min

Redeeming Life, Finding Forgiveness (Part 1 of 2)

As a baby in the womb, at thirty weeks old, Melissa Ohden survived a saline abortion. Melissa will share about finding and building relationships with her biological mother and other family members, and the power of love and forgiveness.
10 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min

Becoming Messengers for Life (Part 2 of 2)

Joni Eareckson Tada returns describing how committed Christian friends saved her from despair after her tragic accident, and how everyday she trusts God with her disability.
9 Jan 2024 5PM 25 min
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