Focus on the Family Daily

Rethinking Your Parenting Strategies (Part 2 of 2)

Sometimes the best lesson your child can learn will come from life itself! On the next “Focus on the Family,” why you need to step back and see how kids will solve their own problems — rather than rushing in to help every time.

9 Jan 2023 5PM 25 min

Rethinking Your Parenting Strategies (Part 1 of 2)

Maybe you know this frustration — your child keeps misbehaving and nothing you do seems to work! On the next “Focus on the Family,” some new strategies for parents — where you talk less, enforce consequences, and let your kids learn from their mistakes!

8 Jan 2023 5PM 25 min

Helping Children Understand How They Feel

Emotions can be overwhelming for young children to understand — and difficult for parents to navigate! Next time on “Focus on the Family,” we’ll examine how we often suppress or numb our feelings. Instead, we must learn to identify and express emotions in healthy ways — as both children and…

5 Jan 2023 5PM 26 min

Living Out Loud: Embracing Your Confidence

I wonder if you’ve stopped to consider where you find security – maybe it’s in your people skills, your job, or your bank account. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Deborah Pegues will help you grow in godly confidence to experience God’s peace.

4 Jan 2023 5PM 25 min

Surviving Divorce and Single Parenthood (Part 2 of 2)

After 17 years of marriage, Susan Birdseye became the victim of infidelity and an unwanted divorce. On the next “Focus on the Family,” she shares her remarkable story of how she and her five children learned to navigate broken hearts and seek God’s best for their family.

3 Jan 2023 5PM 25 min

Surviving Divorce and Single Parenthood (Part 1 of 2)

How do you cope with kids and a broken heart? On the next “Focus on the Family,” a dramatic story about a seemingly happy marriage destroyed by a simple announcement — “I’m leaving.” Discover how Susan Birdseye and her five children learned to cope — and draw even closer to…

2 Jan 2023 5PM 25 min

Starting Off the New Year Right

So, what’s in store for YOUR New Year? On the next “Focus on the Family,” Dr. Kevin Leman will bring encouraging ideas on how to change whatever you don’t like about yourself – and he’s guaranteeing that you can be a new person in just five days. You’ll laugh, and…

1 Jan 2023 5PM 25 min

Practical Advice for Raising Young Men (Part 2 of 2)

You can raise your son to be a man of character. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Dr. Gregory Jantz shares how you can teach your son to be a H-E-R-O—a man of Honor, Enterprise, Responsibility and Originality.

29 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Practical Advice for Raising Young Men (Part 1 of 2)

You can raise a son of good character, self-discipline, and faith! On the next “Focus on the Family,” Dr. Gregory Jantz shares how the Bible and brain science overlap, what it reveals about your son, and what he most needs from you!

28 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Making Peace with Unfulfilled Dreams

As a kid, you had big hopes and dreams for your life. And then, reality set it. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Chrystal Evans Hurst shares how she had to place her aspirations aside first, as a teenage single mother, then again later in life when she became…

27 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Addressing Skeptics, Sharing Christ (Part 2 of 2)

Christianity offers answers to some of the biggest questions skeptics ask. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Dr. Timothy Keller addresses why people walk away from God, why scientific rationale for life’s problems often fails, and how we can find meaning, happiness, freedom and identity in God.

26 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Addressing Skeptics, Sharing Christ (Part 1 of 2)

Christianity offers answers to some of the biggest questions skeptics ask. On the next “Focus on the Family,” Dr. Timothy Keller addresses why people walk away from God, why scientific rationale for life’s problems often fails, and how we can find meaning, happiness, freedom and identity in God.

25 Dec 2022 5PM 26 min

Coming Together as a Community at Christmas

Celebrate Christmas with us on the next “Focus on the Family!” We’ll share heart-warming stories, some great music, and an important reminder about how God brought reconciliation to all of us through Jesus Christ! Don’t miss this wonderful holiday program for the whole family.

22 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Relishing the Christmas Season

You may dread the hustle and bustle of the holiday season…but you can find hope, love, joy, and peace in the midst of the craziness! Alexandra Kuykendall explains how she intentionally explored the themes of Advent, leading up to Christmas.

21 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

The Importance of Showing Love to Others

Do you have what they call a “contagious faith”? Pastor Phil Waldrep shares poignant stories to illustrate an important truth: we are to be “salt” and “light” to our hurting world. Learn how to share God’s love with others

20 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Practical Advice for New Parents (Part 2 of 2)

Having a child greatly impacts your marriage, but there are things you can do to keep it vibrant. Dr. Gary Chapman joins us to share how you can prepare for your role as a mom or dad, raise emotionally and socially healthy children, and how you can prioritize your marriage…

19 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Practical Advice for New Parents (Part 1 of 2)

With a little intentionality, you can thrive in your new role as a mom or a dad! Dr. Gary Chapman shares advice on how you can make good choices for your marriage and your kids, how to empower your kids emotionally, and the importance of being a good role model.

18 Dec 2022 5PM 26 min

Laughing, Loving, and Lasting with Your Spouse

You can have a happy marriage…if you’re intentional about maintaining a healthy, godly relationship. Kevin Thompson identifies eight commitments you need to make in order to find happiness in your marriage — like humbling yourself, viewing your marriage as bigger than you.

15 Dec 2022 5PM 25 min

Rescuing Your Teen Daughter from Secret Sins (Part 2 of 2)

Teen girls often keep secrets — but some secrets can destroy their lives. We’ll examine dangerous and hidden behaviors, and why parents need to create an open and safe dialogue about these issues with teen daughters.

14 Dec 2022 5PM 26 min

Rescuing Your Teen Daughter from Secret Sins (Part 1 of 2)

Any desire or behavior that replaces God is sin. A young Christian woman describes how she lived with a “secret sin” — and how she discovered God’s healing and forgiveness. We’ll offer the same hope and help to your teen daughters

13 Dec 2022 5PM 26 min