Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

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Transform Your Marriage Through Simple Lifestyle...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/31

Marriage isn’t built in a single defining moment—it’s formed in the everyday choices couples make with their words, their attitudes, and their actions. Dave and Ashley Willis join us to explore how small, intentional shifts in marriage can lead to lasting change. Drawing on Scripture and decades of family ministry experience, they offer practical tools to help you strengthen your connection and build a marriage that reflects Christ’s love. Receive a copy of Do Marriage

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27:13

Helping Children Overcome Adversity and Trauma

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/30

Approximately one in five children struggles with some form of mental illness. Dr. Nicole Wilke helps parents to create a safe, supportive space for their kids where they can develop resilience and heal from trauma. Growing up with over 70 foster siblings in her lifetime, Nicole has extensive experience with vulnerable kids. Using biblical principles and scientific research, she’ll offer practical advice for overcoming adversity to thrive in life. Receive a copy of the books Overcoming: What

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26:53

Screen Time: Less is More

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/27

Screens…they’re everywhere! In fact, you’re using one right now. Here’s an important question: are the screens that you’re using improving your connections with other people? Or are you becoming more isolated? What about the screens that your children use?Join us to hear Jonathan McKee’s perspective on how to trim down the screen usage that is distracting us from better things, like spending time with our family and the Lord. Receive a copy of Parenting

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27:10

Controlling Your Tongue

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/26

As you know, words have impact. What you choose to say to someone, and not say, impacts your relationship with that person. So how can you improve all your relationships? By learning to choose your words wisely, carefully, and in a God-honoring way! Deborah Pegues shares the lessons she learned when she decided to take a "tongue fast" by not saying anything negative to anyone. You'll gain valuable insights, as well as help for avoiding lying, gossiping, and complaining. Receive Deborah's book 30

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26:51

Facing Mortality: Embracing Eternity (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/25

Former Senator Ben Sasse shares about his recent cancer diagnosis, addressing human frailty and the reality of death, while accepting that God allows suffering. He also shares about redeeming the time by worshipping Jesus and loving your family in the time God has given you. What does heaven teach us about God? In this collection, you’ll hear amazing stories and biblical insights about heaven from popular episodes of Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. Featuring guests like John Burke, Lee

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26:38

Facing Mortality: Embracing Eternity (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/24

Former Senator Ben Sasse shares about his recent cancer diagnosis, addressing human frailty and the reality of death, while accepting that God allows suffering. He also shares about redeeming the time by worshipping Jesus and loving your family in the time God has given you. What does heaven teach us about God? In this collection, you’ll hear amazing stories and biblical insights about heaven from popular episodes of Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. Featuring guests like John Burke, Lee

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27:15

What Kids Need to Know About God, Faith, and Fun!

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/23

Dr. Champ Thornton wants to inspire children – and their parents – with fascinating Bible facts, biographies of great Christians, humor, trivia, and more!He believes kids need to integrate their faith with the “real world” all around them and learn how to discern between godly truth and cultural perspectives. Receive a copy of The Really Radical Book for Kids and an audio download of "What Kids Need to Know About God, Faith, and Fun!" for your donation of any amount! Get

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27:40

Simplify Your Life and Open Your Heart to Spiritual...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/20

Joshua Becker reveals the secret to finding more freedom, time, money, and peace in your life – owning less! Hear the steps to unlocking more margin to be generous, pursue God, and build up your family by practicing minimalism. Receive a copy of Uncluttered Faith and an audio download of "Simplify Your Life and Open Your Heart to Spiritual Growth" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, please give us your

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27:11

How to Help Your Teen Overcome Anxiety

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/19

Ollie Lia shares his story of struggling with anxiety when he started high school, and how his mom, Amber, helped him work through it. Ollie and Amber offer practical steps for teens and parents of teens to work through mental health challenges and find peace in Christ. Receive a copy of You are Seen and an audio download of "How to Help Your Teen Overcome Anxiety" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, please

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27:03

How to Answer Challenges to Your Faith (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/18

Greg Koukl provides concrete ways to take a stand for our beliefs. He focuses especially on issues within the culture that cause most Christians to falter when faced with challenges from non-believers. He trains us to use questions to whittle away arguments and bring God’s truth to light. Receive Street Smarts and an audio download of "How to Answer Challenges to Your Faith" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your

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27:36

How to Answer Challenges to Your Faith (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/17

Greg Koukl provides concrete ways to take a stand for our beliefs. He focuses especially on issues within the culture that cause most Christians to falter when faced with challenges from non-believers. He trains us to use questions to whittle away arguments and bring God’s truth to light. Receive Street Smarts and an audio download of "How to Answer Challenges to Your Faith" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your

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27:20

Before the Wedding Bells: Essential Pre-Marital Tips...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/16

Leann Murphy wanted to share the truth about marriage with her adult children. This wisdom became her 21-day devotionals – Becoming a Wife and Becoming a Husband. Leann shares how to “fight well,” build routines that draw you closer to Jesus, and walk through bitterness and resentment. You’ll be encouraged to contend for your marriage like never before. Receive a copy of both Becoming a Husband and Becoming a Wife and an audio download of "Before the Wedding Bells: Essential

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26:53

Starting Your Day in a Better Way

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/13

How we begin our day often determines the direction of our thoughts, our emotions, and even our relationships. And for many of us, the first thing we reach for isn’t prayer or Scripture—it’s our phone. Pastor Kevin A. Thompson helps you break unhealthy “doomscrolling” habits as you start your day—by encouraging you to rely on Scripture as your source of hope and strength for daily life. He’ll walk us through what real, biblical hope looks like…how it

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27:19

Learning the Lost Art of Listening

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/12

We spend a lot of time talking—sharing our thoughts, our opinions, our stories—but how often do we really stop and listen? Becky Harling encourages you to develop the one skill that will strengthen every relationship you have—the art of listening. She’ll walk through some practical steps to develop healthy habits that will help you become more intentional, proactive listeners. Receive a copy of How to Listen So People Will Talk and an audio download of "Learning the Lost Art

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27:29

Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/11

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ. Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus

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27:14

Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/10

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ. Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus

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27:10

A Fresh Look at Faith and the Gospel with Bear Grylls

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/09

Outdoor adventurer, Bear Grylls, shares his faith journey, overcoming challenges, and about the most exciting and difficult project of his life - writing about The Greatest Story Ever Told - the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Receive a copy of The Greatest Story Ever Told and an audio download of "A Fresh Look at Faith and the Gospel with Bear Grylls" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, please give us your

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27:18

Simple Ways to Improve Your Marital Communication

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/06

In this winsome presentation, Dr. Ken Wilgus uses stories from Genesis to convey a fundamental truth: most men want to feel adequate, and most women seek connection. He explains how this difference tends to block clear communication, and offers advice to improve how we express ourselves to our spouse. He points out that marriage can take some work, but that it is the most important relationship aside from our relationship with the Lord. Both husbands and wives will learn easy habits that can

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27:41

Teaching Kids Character Through Sports

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/05

Brian Smith and Ed Uszynski share stories and advice for parents of kids in sports. Hear about their passion for utilizing sports to disciple their kids and teach them character. Receive a copy of Away Game and an audio download of "Teaching Kids Character Through Sports" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, please give us your feedback.

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27:37

Overcoming Anxiety in Your Family, Faith and Life...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/03/04

Jason and Tori Benham describe the debilitating impact anxiety can have on our health, emotions, and faith.They define anxiety as “projected powerlessness” and believe it’s a form of spiritual warfare.The Benhams offer a 3-part strategy of “recognize” the source of anxiety, “renounce” the lies you’re tempted to believe, and “replace” the lies with God’s truth. Receive a copy of Unshakeable and an audio download of "Overcoming Anxiety

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