Focus on the Family Commentary

Jim Daly honors Hispanic Heritage Month – observed September 15 through October 15 – which celebrates the contributions of the Hispanic community to American society, including the importance of family. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Did you know that mathematically it’s impossible for you to exist? And yet you do. Jim Daly shares a remarkable story that explains why you should never question your value as a person. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

How far would you go to build a successful marriage? Former first lady Barbara Bush did whatever it took by going, as she put it, “Three-quarters of the way.” Jim Daly explains. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

After marriage, the daily grind of life takes over, you get pulled in different directions, and your relationship drifts. Jim Daly explains why the remedy is to be intentional about your relationship by dating all over again. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Some kids are artists or musicians or understand chemistry. Other kids are good at sports or rebuilding engines. Jim Daly explains why every parent needs to answer the question, “What does intelligence look like in my child?” Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Studies show that boys are much more likely to grow into competent men when their mothers influence them to harness their strength and channel it properly. Jim Daly explains the role mothers play in shaping men of character. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

We all have an opportunity to impact the world around us. Jim Daly explains how we can live our lives in a way that changes thousands of others. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Spiritual intimacy shapes the heart and soul of a marriage. Jim Daly shares why, at its core, spiritual intimacy isn’t about what you do together. It’s about who you are together. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Life is one big algorithm. We predict how we’ll behave in the future by looking at how we’ve behaved in the past. Jim Daly says that if you change your choices, you’ll re-shape who you become. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Giving children every advantage doesn’t improve their lives in the long run. Jim Daly explains why sheltering children from disappointment, the pain of waiting, or the discipline of hard work isn’t always helpful. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.