Top 10 in Parenting Podcasts
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and parenting help that is relatable, practical, and interesting. Listen/Learn/Apply/ThriveInChrist!
Recent Episodes
Sept. 29, 2026
How to Support Your Teen's Mental Health (Part 1 of 2)
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 video serie
Sept. 28, 2026
Man Enough to Love Well
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
Sept. 25, 2026
Praying for Your Marriage is Essential (Part 2 of 2)
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
Sept. 24, 2026
Praying for Your Marriage is Essential (Part 1 of 2)
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
Sept. 23, 2026
Healing Wounded Hearts After Adoption (Part 2 of 2)
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 when
Sept. 22, 2026
Healing Wounded Hearts After Adoption (Part 1 of 2)
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 when
Sept. 21, 2026
Parenting Your Child’s Heart, Not Just Behavior
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 your donation of any amount! Plu
Sept. 18, 2026
Bringing God’s Peace to a Chaotic World
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 suppo
Sept. 17, 2026
Grieving the Loss of a Beloved Family Member
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 Loss of a
Sept. 16, 2026
How to Make Peace with What You Can’t Control (Part 2 of 2)
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 Control" for your donation
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About the Host
Jim Daly & John Fuller
Jim Daly is the president and CEO of Focus on the Family and host of the daily "Focus on the Family" radio broadcast which is heard by more than 6 million listeners a week on nearly 2,000 radio stations across the U.S. He is also the best-selling author of several books and a proud husband and father of two sons. The Daly family resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the home base of Focus on the Family's international ministry that's dedicated to helping families thrive.
John Fuller is Vice President of the Audio Division at Focus on the Family, co-host of the daily radio program, and host of the podcasts "Focus on Marriage" and "Focus on Parenting." He's also a popular public speaker and a writer who covers various topics related to family, faith, media, and business. John and his wife, Dena, reside in Colorado Springs and have six children.
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