Episodes

Dec. 20, 2022

Best of 2022: Encouraging Your Husband to Be a Hero (Part 1 of 2)

In this best of 2022 broadcast, Dr. Juli Slattery describes a wife’s power to help her husband became the hero God has called him to be. She explores the core needs of men and women, corrects misconceptions about submission, and offers practical advice to help couples overcome barriers to physical intimacy. Receive the book "Finding the Hero in Your Husband, Revisited" and the audio download of the broadcast "Encouraging Your Husband to Be a Hero" for your donation of any amount! And now throug...
Dec. 19, 2022

Best of 2022: A Patient is a Person, No Matter How Small

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Dec. 16, 2022

Best of 2022: The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ (Part 2 of 2)

During his more than 20 years as a homicide detective, J. Warner Wallace successfully helped identify and convict killers, even without evidence from the scene. He utilizes these same detective skills and techniques to investigate the historical life and actions of Jesus – using the evidence of history alone to confirm the historicity and deity of Jesus. In this interview, Wallace discusses his faith journey and his fascinating detective research proving the claims and historical authenticity of...
Dec. 15, 2022

Best of 2022: The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ (Part 1 of 2)

During his more than 20 years as a homicide detective, J. Warner Wallace successfully helped identify and convict killers, even without evidence from the scene. He utilizes these same detective skills and techniques to investigate the historical life and actions of Jesus – using the evidence of history alone to confirm the historicity and deity of Jesus. In this interview, Wallace discusses his faith journey and his fascinating detective research proving the claims and historical authenticity of...
Dec. 14, 2022

Best of 2022: How to Speak Your Child's Love Language (Part 2 of 2)

In this best of 2022 broadcast, Dr. Chapman helps parents understand their child’s primary and secondary love language to keep their son or daughter’s “love tank” filled and to strengthen the parent-child bond. Jean Daly joins the discussion to share personal examples from the Daly family. (Part 2 of 2) Receive the book "The 5 Love Languages of Children" and the audio download of the broadcast "How to Speak Your Child's Love Language" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special m...
Dec. 13, 2022

Best of 2022: How to Speak Your Child's Love Language (Part 1 of 2)

In this best of 2022 broadcast, Dr. Chapman helps parents understand their child’s primary and secondary love language to keep their son or daughter’s “love tank” filled and to strengthen the parent-child bond. Jean Daly joins the discussion to share personal examples from the Daly family. (Part 1 of 2) Receive the book "The 5 Love Languages of Children" and the audio download of the broadcast "How to Speak Your Child's Love Language" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special m...
Dec. 12, 2022

Best of 2022: Understanding the Hot Buttons in Your Marriage

In this best of 2022 broadcast, Dr. Bob Paul and his wife Jenni explain how seemingly innocent disagreements can spiral into a major argument because of unidentified personal hot buttons that trigger primal reactions that are out of proportion to the issue at hand. Receive the book "9 Lies That Will Destroy Your Marriage" and the audio download of the broadcast "How Godly Thinking Can Transform Your Life" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift...
Dec. 9, 2022

Best of 2022: Encouraging Moms to Laugh

Pastor Ted Cunningham brings hilarious encouragement to moms by urging them to stop stressing out over non-essential decisions, and start actively seeking out a more lighthearted approach to life. Receive the book "A Love That Laughs" and the audio download of the broadcast "Encouraging Moms to Laugh" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift will be DOUBLED, dollar for dollar: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-...
Dec. 8, 2022

Best of 2022: How Godly Thinking Can Transform Your Life

In this best of 2022 broadcast, Levi Lusko shares about living your best life, overcoming worry, fear and anxiety to experience freedom in Christ. He encourages us to strategically take the high ground to combat the enemy of our souls in the right way. He challenges us to spiritual growth and courage in the face of life’s storms. Receive the book "Take Back Your Life" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly supp...
Dec. 7, 2022

Best of 2022: Simple Habits to Embrace in Your Marriage

Dr. Randy Schroeder has counseled thousands of married couples and has discovered simple tools that help couples avoid divorce and build a thriving marriage. In this best of 2022 broadcast, he describes practical habits to help couples navigate expectations in marriage, build emotional closeness, and resolve disagreements. Receive Dr. Schroeder's book "Simple Habits for Marital Happiness" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift tod...
Dec. 6, 2022

Best of 2022: Embracing God’s Truth in a Hostile Culture (Part 2 of 2)

Rod Dreher describes how you can teach your children to honor God, find fellowship and solidarity with other believers, and even discover value in suffering for the Gospel. He shares powerful stories of Christian dissidents under communism and encourages families to live counterculturally as radical disciples of Jesus Christ. (Part 2 of 2) Receive the book " Live Not by Lies" and the audio download of the broadcast "Improving Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage" for your donation of any amou...
Dec. 5, 2022

Best of 2022: Embracing God’s Truth in a Hostile Culture (Part 1 of 2)

Rod Dreher describes how you can teach your children to honor God, find fellowship and solidarity with other believers, and even discover value in suffering for the Gospel. He shares powerful stories of Christian dissidents under communism and encourages families to live counterculturally as radical disciples of Jesus Christ. (Part 1 of 2) Receive the book " Live Not by Lies" and the audio download of the broadcast "Improving Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage" for your donation of any amou...
Dec. 2, 2022

Best of 2022: Improving Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

Gary Thomas and Debra Fileta help couples understand and experience mutually fulfilling sexual intimacy in marriage. Our guests describe God’s design for sex and how many couples don’t recognize its great value within marriage. (Part 2 of 2) Receive the book "Married Sex" and the audio download of the broadcast "Improving Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift will be DOUBLED, dollar for dollar: https://...
Dec. 1, 2022

Best of 2022: Improving Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

Gary Thomas and Debra Fileta help couples understand and experience mutually fulfilling sexual intimacy in marriage. Our guests describe God’s design for sex and how many couples don’t recognize its great value within marriage. (Part 1 of 2) Receive the book "Married Sex" and the audio download of the broadcast "Improving Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift will be DOUBLED, dollar for dollar: https://...
Nov. 30, 2022

Forgiving Others, Freeing the Soul (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Tim Keller unpacks powerful stories of forgiveness and shares Scripture to help you forgive those who’ve wronged you, as you gain a better understanding of all that Christ has forgiven. Dr. Keller takes you through the steps to forgiveness, including the need to forgive yourself, and how to lovingly confront others. (Part 2 of 2) Receive the book "Forgive" and the audio download of the broadcast "Forgiving Others, Freeing the Soul" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special ...
Nov. 29, 2022

Forgiving Others, Freeing the Soul (Part 1 of 2)

Dr. Tim Keller unpacks powerful stories of forgiveness and shares Scripture to help you forgive those who’ve wronged you, as you gain a better understanding of all that Christ has forgiven. Dr. Keller takes you through the steps to forgiveness, including the need to forgive yourself, and how to lovingly confront others. (Part 1 of 2) Receive the book "Forgive" and the audio download of the broadcast "Forgiving Others, Freeing the Soul" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special ...
Nov. 28, 2022

Celebrating Advent as a Family

When the Christmas season rolls around, we often place expectations that it will be “the best Christmas ever,” but we end up disappointed, stressed out and exhausted. Josh and Christi Straub urge us all to remember the true meaning of the Advent season, offering ways to sidestep the stress by being fully present with family and reflecting on the joy of the season. Receive the book "25 Days of the Christmas Story" and the audio download of the broadcast "Celebrating Advent as a Family" for your ...
Nov. 25, 2022

Caring for the Forgotten Generation

Chaplain Bill Goodrich of God Cares Ministry describes the vibrant opportunity to befriend and share Christ with the elderly in your community. He shares his heart for this forgotten generation of precious people who deserve our love and attention. Receive the book "Nursing Home Ministry" and the audio download of the broadcast "Caring for the Forgotten Generation" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift will be DOUBLED, dollar for dollar: http...
Nov. 24, 2022

Reflecting on Your Blessings at Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the blessings God has given us and express our gratitude for His bountiful grace and mercy. Becky Kopitzke, will share fun ideas to incorporate gratitude into your family’s Thanksgiving traditions. Receive the book "Love Because" and the audio download of the broadcast "Reflecting on Our Blessings at Thanksgiving" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift will be DOUBLED, dollar for dollar: http://focusonthefa...
Nov. 23, 2022

Removing the Barriers Between You and Your Prodigal Child

When someone you love makes poor choices in their lifestyle, relationships, or moral decision-making, there IS hope! Phil Waldrep provides concrete steps to removing any barriers that might stop your prodigal child from coming back to the Lord. Receive the book "Reaching Your Prodigal" and the audio download of the broadcast "Removing the Barriers Between You and Your Prodigal Child" for your donation of any amount! And now through a special matching opportunity, your gift will be DOUBLED, doll...
Nov. 22, 2022

Making Helpful Changes to your Communication (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Mike Bechtle wants to help people communicate better, especially in our social media world where everybody is talking all at once and nobody is listening. Mike explains we need “more weight” or value to our communication in order to be heard, and he talked about how we can use emotion in positive ways to energize our conversations. (Part 2 of 2) Receive the book "It's Better to Bite Your Tongue Than Eat Your Words" and the audio download of the broadcast "Making Helpful Changes to Your Comm...
Nov. 21, 2022

Making Helpful Changes in Your Communication (Part 1 of 2)

Dr. Mike Bechtle wants to help people communicate better, especially in our social media world where everybody is talking all at once and nobody is listening. Mike explains we need “more weight” or value to our communication in order to be heard, and he talked about how we can use emotion in positive ways to energize our conversations. (Part 1 of 2) Receive the book "It's Better to Bite Your Tongue Than Eat Your Words" and the audio download of the broadcast "Making Helpful Changes to Your Comm...
Nov. 18, 2022

Filling Your Marriage With God's Best

Pastor Levi Lusko and his wife, Jennie, describe how you and your spouse can experience a miraculous, God-blessed marriage through several intentional practices, including fulfilling your God-assigned roles, sacrificing for one another, celebrating your victories, and more. Jim Daly's wife, Jean, joins the conversation, offering her insights from their marriage of over 30 years. Receive the book "The Marriage Devotional" and the audio download of the broadcast "Filling Your Marriage With God's ...
Nov. 17, 2022

How a Dysfunctional Street Kid Became a Radical Disciple of Jesus (Part 2 of 2)

Growing up, Greg’s life revolved around his violent, alcoholic mother and equally dysfunctional extended family, and he felt shame about who he was beginning at a young age. Eventually, the Lord intervened in his life. He went on to found Dare 2 Share, a ministry that helps the Church activate Christian teens to share the gospel within their sphere of influence. (Part 2 of 2) Receive the book "Unlikely Fighter" and the audio download of the broadcast "How a Dysfunctional Street Kid Became a Rad...