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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
1,878 Episodes
840 – 860

The Power of a Father’s Words

Your words, as a father, have a powerful impact on your kids…for good, or bad. Two dads share touching stories about being present and connecting in their children’s lives in a meaningful way. Your role as a father is crucial, and these men will inspire you to take courageous steps…
4 Apr 2022 6PM 25 min

Understanding God’s Plan for the End of Life

Our lives have value until the very end. Joni Eareckson Tada powerfully shares what she’s learned about joy in the midst of chronic pain and suffering, and how no one can determine either the quantity or the quality of your life, except God. She offers hope to families facing end-of-life…
3 Apr 2022 6PM 26 min

Living Joyously (Part 2 of 2)

Young David Ring shocked everyone the day he walked into school with a new attitude. He was born with cerebral palsy, lost both parents and wanted to die, but suddenly became a different person … and he’s been inspiring people ever since. He tells his story not with self-pity or…
31 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Living Joyously (Part 1 of 2)

Hear an inspiring message from David Ring -- a man who leaves a lasting impression! Born with cerebral palsy, he suffered through many devastating circumstances – including the loss of his parents by age 14. Kids made fun of him and most of his family rejected him. He was pretty…
30 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Loving Your Spouse Day by Day

A strong marriage involves small, intentional, positive choices made each day. Josh McDowell will share secrets from his lifelong marriage on the importance of making God a priority in your life, loving and accepting who you are, good communication, and how to resolve conflicts quickly.
29 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Working Together as a Team on Your Marriage

Many married couples are surprised when their relationship moves from the “honeymoon phase” into real life! We’ll describe how husbands and wives can develop a “WE” perspective, instead of a “ME” perspective, and work through obstacles in communication.
24 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Craving God, Not Food

It’s easy to become fixated in your relationship with food…counting calories, overeating, or turning to certain meals for comfort. You’ll be challenged to identify possible “food fixations” and get help with understanding the spiritual, mental and physical reasons for those obsessions.
23 Mar 2022 6PM 26 min

Mothers and Sons: Being a Godly Influence (Part 2 of 2)

It’s not uncommon for moms to feel intimidated when parenting a boy—but God chose you for this specific purpose! Rhonda Stoppe offers encouragement and practical help to women who want to raise good and godly men.
22 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Mothers and Sons: Being a Godly Influence (Part 1 of 2)

It’s not uncommon for moms to feel intimidated when parenting a boy—but God chose you for this specific purpose! Rhonda Stoppe offers encouragement and practical help to women who want to raise good and godly men.
21 Mar 2022 6PM 26 min

Choosing Marriage and Family First

Sometimes we look around us at other people’s marriages and we think, oh, that couple has it all. But every marriage has it’s challenges and we can be encouraged by those that are open to share both the triumphs and the troubles. Our guest Deborah Kirsten is married to well…
20 Mar 2022 6PM 24 min

Navigating a Toxic Culture with Your Daughter (Part 2 of 2)

As a pediatrician, Dr. Meg Meeker has learned a lot from the thousands of girls who’ve come through her office. She’ll address social pressures to grow up too fast and other challenges that girls face in a toxic culture. You’ll be encouraged to listen to your daughter’s heart and to…
17 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Navigating a Toxic Culture with Your Daughter (Part 1 of 2)

How can your daughter survive in today’s toxic culture? Dr. Meg Meeker, will offer help in navigating a confusing and amoral world. She’ll explain the difference between healthy and toxic feminism while helping you focus on your daughter’s character and building her faith for a bright future,
16 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Embracing the Various Seasons of Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

All marriages go through seasons - both positive and negative. Dr. Gary Chapman joins us to share how you can make the most of every season, regardless if you are feeling the excitement of spring or the coldness of winter.
14 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

Reducing Conflict in Your Marriage

You can have healthy communication with your spouse that doesn’t end in a fight! Fawn Weaver shares how you can reduce conflict in your marriage by making small, intentional changes.
13 Mar 2022 6PM 25 min

What It Means to Be an Intentional and Radical Father (Part 2 of 2)

Our guest encourages dads to be radical in their parenting. Dr Steve Buys will blow wind in the sails of fathers, and mothers too as he describes what it looks like to take your parenting seriously and to give your kids the confidence they need to succeed in life.
10 Mar 2022 5PM 26 min

What It Means to Be an Intentional and Radical Father (Part 1 of 2)

If you are interested to find out what all children inherently need in their journey to adulthood, counsellor, Dr Steve Buys will enlighten us on the great importance of fathers in the family, and how dads can step up and be radical in their parenting.
9 Mar 2022 5PM 26 min

Loving and Leading Your Strong Woman (Part 2 of 2)

A woman’s strength can tear down her man…or build him up. Kimberly and LeRoy Wagner share how Kim’s fierceness nearly destroyed their marriage until God led them through a healing journey. Today, the Wagners offer fresh insight, hope, and heart to couples who may be struggling.
8 Mar 2022 5PM 25 min
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