Focus on the Family Daily

Finding Hope for Your Desperate Marriage - (Part 1 of 2)

No marriage is beyond hope and restoration, no matter how desperate the situation. Dr. Gary Chapman offers hope and healing for unhappy marriages. He examines different situations, from workaholism and depression to control, addiction, and abuse. With God’s help, you can have a strong, peaceful marriage.

2 Sep 2019 6PM 26 min

Experiencing the Best Marriage For You and Your Spouse

Ted Lowe and his wife, Nancie, believe many couples make their marriage harder and more complicated than it needs to be, and suggest cultivating four simple, core habits for a healthy relationship in a discussion based on his book Your Best Us: Marriage is Easier Than You Think.

1 Sep 2019 6PM 25 min

Never Stop Looking Up In Your Marriage - (Part 2 of 2)

On their 10th wedding anniversary, he was so excited to plan a celebration for his wife. But on that special night, his wife turned to him and said, “I’ve lost feelings for you. A couple describes how God took their anger-filled, discouraging relationship and turned it into something beautiful.

29 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

Never Stop Looking Up In Your Marriage - (Part 1 of 2)

Their marriage started with lots of love, a beautiful wedding, and a commitment to dedicating their lives to Jesus. But Dave and Ann Wilson quickly realized that it takes more than dreams and good feelings to have a happy marriage. The Wilsons describe why focusing on your own relationship with…

28 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

Holding on to God When You Feel Like Giving Up

No parent is prepared for tragic news about their child — but can you still trust God, even when it hurts? Next time on “Focus on the Family,” a mother shares her heart-breaking journey of loving a daughter with a degenerative disease. An inspirational story about living well for today.

27 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

The Strength of a Man

What makes a REAL man? Dr. Harold Davis shares a passionate message, encouraging fathers to build a lasting legacy of strength and character to pass on to their children. Learn lessons from the life of Gideon and find hope for the next generation!

26 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

Being Shaped by God’s Grace in the Midst of Addiction

Gary Morland had an alcohol problem. And that’s not all that spilled into his marriage. Gary talks about growing up in a dysfunctional home, and how it led to a number of unhealthy ideas about family relationships. He’ll share how God’s incredible grace saved him from alcoholism and completely redeemed…

25 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

Finding Happiness in God – (Part 2 of 2)

Happiness is a biblical concept. That’s what Ms. Lisa Harper shares, she’ll talk about what keeps us from true happiness, and will share healthy, practical ways you can find joy, even in difficult circumstances.

21 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

Engaging Hearts and Minds in a Broken Culture

The Apostle Paul was brilliant in his presentation of scriptural truth in a secular setting. He set a perfect example from which to learn. Bible teacher Ray Vander Laan will help you to share Christ with others, while using Scripture, a healthy understanding of the culture, and even…your weakness.

21 Aug 2019 6PM 25 min

Finding Happiness in God – (Part 1 of 2)

Happiness is a biblical concept. That’s what Ms. Lisa Harper shares, she’ll talk about what keeps us from true happiness, and will share healthy, practical ways you can find joy, even in difficult circumstances.

20 Aug 2019 6PM 26 min

Starting Your Marriage out Right - (Part 2 of 2)

You’ve just become engaged to be married…now what? Jim Burns and Doug Fields offer practical tips to kick off your first few years of marriage in positive, healthy ways. The work you put in now…will determine your marital future.

19 Aug 2019 6PM 26 min

Starting Your Marriage Out Right (Part 2 of 2)

Best-selling authors Jim Burns and Doug Fields offer practical advice to engaged and newlywed couples in a discussion based on their book The First Few Years of Marriage: 8 Ways to Strengthen Your "I Do." (Part 2 of 2)

19 Aug 2019 4PM 26 min

Starting Your Marriage Out Right (Part 1 of 2)

Best-selling authors Jim Burns and Doug Fields offer practical advice to engaged and newlywed couples in a discussion based on their book The First Few Years of Marriage: 8 Ways to Strengthen Your "I Do." (Part 1 of 2)

18 Aug 2019 4PM 26 min

Valuing a Marriage in a Culture That Doesn't

Lamar Tyler and his wife, Ronnie, co-founders of the global ministry Black and Married With Kids, discuss the importance of promoting a positive, Biblical view of marriage and family, both in the African-American community and the culture at large.

15 Aug 2019 4PM 26 min

How to Raise Strong Believers

Natasha Crain offers practical advice for strengthening your children's faith and equipping them to defend it in a discussion based on her book Talking With Your Kids About God: 30 Conversations Every Christian Parent Must Have.

14 Aug 2019 4PM 26 min

Saying the Right Thing When Your Child Misbehaves (Part 2 of 2)

Amber Lia and Wendy Speake offer parents practical suggestions for responding with patience and wisdom to their children's misbehavior. The discussion is based on our guests' recent book, Parenting Scripts: When What You're Saying Isn't Working, Say Something New. (Part 2 of 2)

13 Aug 2019 4PM 26 min

Saying the Right Thing When Your Child Misbehaves (Part 1 of 2)

Amber Lia and Wendy Speake offer parents practical suggestions for responding with patience and wisdom to their children's misbehavior. The discussion is based on our guests' recent book, Parenting Scripts: When What You're Saying Isn't Working, Say Something New. (Part 1 of 2)

12 Aug 2019 4PM 26 min