Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

27:06

Growing Your Relationship Through Every Season of Life

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/10/06

We were made for connection, but relationships don’t always come easy. In today’s conversation, Debra Fileta breaks down the “seasons” (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) that relationships naturally go through. She provides practical tools and encouragement to help us tend to our relationships well, ultimately guiding us to follow Christ’s example of love first. Get "Relationship Skills" free with your gift. Improve Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage -- A great sex life

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26:23

Leaving Pro-Gay Theology for True Faith

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/10/05

Joe Dallas shares his testimony of being repeatedly molested as a boy and pursuing homosexual encounters as a teenager. After becoming a Christian, Joe struggled to reconcile the gospel with his promiscuous lifestyle, to the point of joining a pro-homosexual church in his quest for peace. Joe explains how the combination of misleading, ‘pro-gay’ theology and the conviction of the Holy Spirit propelled him into becoming a very angry gay activist. Eventually, God’s truth penetrated

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27:13

Spiritual Practices for a Sanctified Life (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/10/02

What causes believers to feel distant from God? In this conversation, Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving, doubting, and disconnected. Sharing from his new book, The Life You Were Reborn to Live, Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich, soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy. Get "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Learn how to connect with God every day! -- Pastor John Burke, author of Soul Revolution, will show you how to remember

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27:12

Spiritual Practices for a Sanctified Life (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/10/01

What causes believers to feel distant from God? In this conversation, Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving, doubting, and disconnected. Sharing from his new book, The Life You Were Reborn to Live, Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich, soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy. Get "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Learn how to connect with God every day! -- Pastor John Burke, author of Soul Revolution, will show you how to remember

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27:32

How to Support Your Teen's Mental Health (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/30

Licensed counselor and mom Michelle Nietert brings her trademark stories, humor, and practical wisdom to parents navigating the teen and young adult years. Drawing from her newest devotional, Strong and Secure, Michelle shares candidly about her own struggles — from parenting teenagers to launching her daughter into college — and the lessons God has taught her along the way. Praying for Your Teen's Heart and Future-- Lift your child up to God and raise them in Christ with thisFREE video

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27:45

How to Support Your Teen's Mental Health (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/29

Licensed counselor and mom Michelle Nietert brings her trademark stories, humor, and practical wisdom to parents navigating the teen and young adult years. Drawing from her newest devotional, Strong and Secure, Michelle shares candidly about her own struggles — from parenting teenagers to launching her daughter into college — and the lessons God has taught her along the way. Praying for Your Teen's Heart and Future -- Lift your child up to God and raise them in Christ with this FREE

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27:04

Man Enough to Love Well

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/28

Jim and Shanna Ramos share their story of marriage revitalization after Jim decided to out-love and out-serve Shanna. Jim encourages men to step up as leaders in their families and show the love of Jesus to their wives. Hear about fostering stronger communication, building connection, and the unique role of husbands. Get More Episode Resources Do you have a story or comment on how Focus on the Family impacted you or your family? Leave a message for Jim Daly! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the

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27:02

Praying for Your Marriage is Essential (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/25

Jodie Berndt adds to the Praying the Scriptures series by encouraging couples to pray for their marriages! She explains how you are responsible for your own faith, how to pray with different personalities, praying through conflict over finances, and praying the scriptures through a season of difficulty. This is a discussion you won’t want to miss! Receive a copy of "Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage" and an audio download of " Praying for Your Marriage is Essential" for your donation of

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27:27

Praying for Your Marriage is Essential (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/24

Jodie Berndt adds to the Praying the Scriptures series by encouraging couples to pray for their marriages! She explains how you are responsible for your own faith, how to pray with different personalities, praying through conflict over finances, and praying the scriptures through a season of difficulty. This is a discussion you won’t want to miss! Receive a copy of "Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage" and an audio download of " Praying for Your Marriage is Essential" for your donation of

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26:50

Healing Wounded Hearts After Adoption (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/23

Jodi Jackson Tucker, Lisa C. Qualls, and Betsy Kylstra share their stories as an adoptive mother, adopted child, and birth parent to equip those affected by adoption to experience healing from the wounds caused by broken families. Hear about God’s redemptive and transformative work through adoption. Receive a copy of "Healing for Every Heart in Adoption" and an audio download of "Healing Wounded Hearts After Adoption" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits

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27:21

Healing Wounded Hearts After Adoption (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/22

Jodi Jackson Tucker, Lisa C. Qualls, and Betsy Kylstra share their stories as an adoptive mother, adopted child, and birth parent to equip those affected by adoption to experience healing from the wounds caused by broken families. Hear about God’s redemptive and transformative work through adoption. Receive a copy of "Healing for Every Heart in Adoption" and an audio download of "Healing Wounded Hearts After Adoption" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits

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26:45

Parenting Your Child’s Heart, Not Just Behavior

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/21

The goal of parenting isn’t perfect behavior—it’s shaping your child’s heart! Juan and Jeanine Sanchez offer some tools to equip you to raise your children in the truth of God’s Word and to apply biblical principles in ways that are practical, grace-filled, and real. Parenting is a battle for the heart… and none of us can fight it alone. Receive a copy of "Reaching Your Child's Heart" and an audio download of "Parenting Your Child's Heart, Not Just Behavior" for

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27:25

Bringing God’s Peace to a Chaotic World

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/18

In this uplifting message, J.John uses the story of Lazarus to encourage us to remove any barriers between ourselves and God, and to respond to His call in our lives. He explains how to overcome our inhibitions and be bold in sharing the gospel with others. Receive a copy of "Jesus Christ - The Truth" and an audio download of "Bringing God's Peace to a Chaotic World" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support

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27:13

Grieving the Loss of a Beloved Family Member

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/17

Grief is a powerful and often overwhelming process that no one voluntarily wants to experience. But it’s a normal and inevitable part of life. Jane Daly and Geremy Keeton share their personal stories of loss and insights they’ve learned in the journey. They describe how grief can draw us closer to the Lord if we are willing to go through it, stay connected with others, and trust God for the results. Receive a copy of "Hole in My Family Portrait" and an audio download of "Grieving the

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27:39

How to Make Peace with What You Can’t Control (Part 2...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/16

You may not think of yourself as controlling. You’re just trying to protect the people you love and keep things from falling apart! Lysa TerKeurst reveals how fear can quietly drive our need for control, but how trusting God with the things we can’t fix can bring freedom and peace. You can’t control every outcome…but you can trust the One who can. Receive a copy of "Making Peace with What I Can't Control" and an audio download of "How to Make Peace with What You Can't

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27:43

How to Make Peace with What You Can’t Control (Part 1...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/15

You may not think of yourself as controlling. You’re just trying to protect the people you love and keep things from falling apart! Lysa TerKeurst reveals how fear can quietly drive our need for control, but how trusting God with the things we can’t fix can bring freedom and peace. You can’t control every outcome…but you can trust the One who can. Receive a copy of "Making Peace with What I Can't Control" and an audio download of "How to Make Peace with What You Can't

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27:15

Practical Advice for Newlyweds from a Seasoned Wife

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/14

Michelle believes newlywed wives can benefit from her perspective of a “seasoned” wife on topics like being content in marriage vs. comparing to other families; the importance of respecting your husband, believing the best about your spouse, and developing a “team” mindset. Michelle shares practical advice and wonderful stories from her own marital experiences. Receive a copy of "Hey Beginner Wife" and an audio download of "Practical Advice for Newlyweds from a Seasoned Wife"

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26:52

Serving and Surviving in New York on 9/11

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/11

As a secret service agent, Darin Kinder was trained to handle emergencies. As a Christian, he was gifted with compassion for others. Hear his eyewitness account of the collapse of the Twin Towers in New York City on 9/11/2001 and how he was able to serve other people and make it out alive. Receive a copy of "Bury Me in a Dirty Suit" and an audio download of "Serving and Surviving in New York on 9/11" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring

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26:48

Proven Strategies to Help Your Children Establish...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/10

Dr. John Townsend shares practical tips for parents struggling to set boundaries with their children. He’ll provide insights into relatable situations spanning every stage of the parenting journey, from teaching unruly toddlers to dealing with adult children who still live at home. Hear his advice for teaching kids to take responsibility and grow into healthy adults. Receive a copy of Boundaries with Kids and an audio download of "Proven Strategies to Help Your Children Establish Healthy

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27:19

Proven Strategies to Help Your Children Establish...

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly ·

2026/09/09

Dr. John Townsend shares practical tips for parents struggling to set boundaries with their children. He’ll provide insights into relatable situations spanning every stage of the parenting journey, from teaching unruly toddlers to dealing with adult children who still live at home. Hear his advice for teaching kids to take responsibility and grow into healthy adults. Receive a copy of Boundaries with Kids and an audio download of "Proven Strategies to Help Your Children Establish Healthy

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