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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
880 – 900

Renewing My Heart

Imagine being told you’ll never be able to walk again. Eva Self shares the devastating consequences of a car accident that happened when she was just 17, and explains how the Lord pulled her out of a pit of despair.
8 Feb 2022 5PM 26 min

Learning to Say No

We live in a fast-paced world. Keeping up takes constant effort, and finding margin can be a challenge, but it’s crucial! Pastor Kevin Harney explains why it’s important to say no, so you can say yes to the important things. You’ll gain some great tools to help you cut out…
7 Feb 2022 5PM 25 min

Engaging Others with Love, Kindness and Service

You can make a difference in the lives of others through small acts of kindness. Karen Ehman joins to share the importance of listening for “heart drops”— small mentions people make of things their hearts long for—and then acting on them… and the importance of loving others right where you…
6 Feb 2022 5PM 26 min

Leaving a Legacy of Love

LOVE. It’s something everyone wants, but often you need to give love first, in order to receive it. Bill Butterworth shares some fun insights he learned when he made a point of being more loving to his family and friends.
3 Feb 2022 5PM 25 min

The Importance of Fathering Well

Whether you had a great father or a mediocre one, do you feel equipped to be a good dad? Jim Daly shares the lessons he learned, growing up with three father figures, and how the Lord turned those bad experiences into motivation to ‘do better’ as a dad to his…
2 Feb 2022 5PM 25 min

Breathe Spiritual Life into Your Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

If we’re honest, most people marry for the wrong reasons! Gary Thomas explains how we get married to feel loved, appreciated, and cared for. But God wants you to love, appreciate and care for your spouse instead!
31 Jan 2022 5PM 26 min

Nurturing Joy in Your Child

Happiness can be fleeting, but joy is rooted in faith and our confidence in Jesus. You’ll learn the ABCs of raising joy-filled children. Even if you think you’re a “low-joy” person, you can strengthen, build, and cultivate joy in your family.
30 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

Fighting for Your Marriage, No Matter What (Part 2 of 2)

Personality clashes, a child’s terminal diagnosis, and a close-call emotional affair all led to a marriage falling apart at the seams. Recording artist Matt Hammitt and his wife, Sarah, candidly share their marriage struggles and how God’s grace and forgiveness gave them enough hope to fight for their marriage.
27 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

Fighting for Your Marriage, No Matter What (Part 1 of 2)

Personality clashes, a child’s terminal diagnosis, and a close-call emotional affair all led to a marriage falling apart at the seams. Recording artist Matt Hammitt and his wife, Sarah, candidly share their marriage struggles and how God’s grace and forgiveness gave them enough hope to fight for their marriage.
26 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

What to Do When You're Not Okay (Part 2 of 2)

Life can be stressful. Between work, relationships, and other obligations, the pressure builds. Debra Fileta helps you better understand your emotions, assess your mental, physical, and spiritual health, and gives you tools to intentionally pursue a path to healing and wholeness.
26 Jan 2022 9AM 25 min

What to Do When You're Not Okay (Part 1 of 2)

Life can be stressful. Between work, relationships, and other obligations, the pressure builds. Debra Fileta helps you better understand your emotions, assess your mental, physical, and spiritual health, and gives you tools to intentionally pursue a path to healing and wholeness.
24 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

The Four Most Important Choices You Can Make as a Parent

Understanding God’s love for YOU can radically alter your parenting. Crystal Paine will share her story of transformation from fear to love-centered parenting. And she’ll describe the four most important choices you can make as a parent.
23 Jan 2022 5PM 26 min

Simple Ways to Organize Your Home and Family

Kristi Clover gives practical and simple ways to organize and clean your home, with special advice on getting kids involved. Learn from Kristi’s chore systems, laundry ideas, and labeling secrets
20 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

Giving and Receiving God’s Grace

We hear a lot about God’s judgment, but what about God’s GRACE? Canadian humorist Phil Callaway shares stories of childhood misdeeds exposed, the perils of being a referee for church hockey, and other situations where God’s grace has a chance to shine.
19 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

Combatting Suicidal Ideation

Have you ever felt lonely, depressed, or even hopeless? Happi Vorster shares her journey of battling with depression and suicide ideation, and how God saved her.
18 Jan 2022 5PM 26 min

Finding True Connection in a Disconnected World (Part 1 of 2)

You have hundreds of “friends” on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter - - but you feel completely alone. One woman shares how she began to alleviate feelings of loneliness by being vulnerable, finding her identity in God, and getting plugged into a local church community.
16 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

Fighting for Your Daughter’s Heart

Tiffany Lee, better known as the musical artist Plumb, was terrified of having a baby girl. She was afraid of repeating the conflict she’d had with her own mom. Tiffany will share about giving her fears to God and learning to fight for her daughter’s heart.
13 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min

Finding Peace in Your Everyday Life

When life gets busy, thankfulness, kindness, and mercy can be overlooked! Kay Wyma invites you to try “The Peace Project” — a 30-day experiment to bring godly virtues into your life instead of anger, fear, and entitlement.
12 Jan 2022 5PM 25 min
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