Episodes

What can you do to find healing for yourself and for your marriage when you suffer the devastation of a miscarriage? Jim Daly shares practical answers. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Did you know that it’s possible for a single dollar bill to be worth hundreds of dollars beyond its face value? Jim Daly explains why that truth proves every human being is worth immeasurably more than they seem on the surface. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Guys, if someone asked you to talk about your wife, how long would you be able to speak? Jim Daly shares why your struggle to say something meaningful could indicate you need to discover more about her. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Most of us do everything we can to avoid boredom, but in the process, we thwart our own happiness. Jim Daly shares research that demonstrates why we need to be bored to be happy. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Wives think they’re helping their husbands when they point out their flaws. In reality, they’re pushing them away. Jim Daly shares why if you want to draw your husband closer and influence him to change, you should cheer him on. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Negative political ads target adults, but children are often exposed as well. Jim Daly shares how to introduce your children to the political process in a way that makes them stronger, wiser, and more grateful for their country. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Is a child with Down Syndrome a curse? Or a blessed opportunity? Jim Daly shares a truth so obvious that even a rock star understands it: human dignity isn’t found in our perfection … but in our imperfection. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

When your journey through life is over, what will you leave behind for your family? Jim Daly explains why our investments today become our inheritance tomorrow, including faith, wisdom, and love. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Although you can’t prevent your children from rejection, Jim Daly shares how to teach them to deal with their pain in ways that build their character and deepen their sense of self. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

It’s at about this point in summer when children and parents alike start running out of things to do. Jim Daly offers practical tips for helping your family finish its summer vacation well. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Many wives have no support outside of the home when times are tough inside the home. Jim Daly explains how a woman’s WIFEstyle can create a happier, healthier marriage. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Only innovation fueled by love elevates others and creates a better society. Jim Daly explains how anything can become a weapon without selflessness and grace for others. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Some people date because they want to hang out and have fun. But to find a relationship that lasts, Jim Daly shares how to date with purpose. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

If your children compete in sports, do you know the best way to handle their disappointment? Jim Daly shares one sentence you can say that will turn your child’s attitude around. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Most of our Founding Fathers were people of deep faith. Jim Daly explains why Independence Day is more than a celebration of triumph over tyranny. It’s also a celebration of deep conviction. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Earning a driver’s license was once a time-honored tradition, but it’s become less important among today’s teenagers. Jim Daly explains the negative impact this cultural shift has on your teenager’s ability to develop healthy relationships. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

The secret to a good marriage is love and romance. But so are good boundaries. Jim Daly explains the “Billy Graham Rule,” which fosters trust, deepens intimacy, and protects a marriage before it’s ever in danger. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Marrying into a family immerses you into a group of people who see the world differently than you do, which can lead to conflict. Jim Daly explains how to offer your in-laws grace and build a bridge instead of building walls. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

According to a mountain of data from a diverse group of experts, the institution of marriage matters. Jim Daly explains how research clearly confirms what we know intuitively: that marriage is good for society. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

It was Jesus who said, “Love your enemies.” But how exactly do we do that? Jim Daly shares why love often shines brightest when the circumstances surrounding it are darkest. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Children often struggle to find their identities. Jim Daly explains why effective parenting is all about having vision for who your children are and for who they can become. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Bullying is pervasive in public schools. Children facing this situation need to know that mom and dad are on their side. Jim Daly shares four ways parents can support their kids when they’re being bullied. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

Weddings don’t always go as planned. Neither do marriages. Even the best relationships face obstacles. Jim Daly shares how successful couples keep their relationship a top priority even when life doesn’t go as planned. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.

If your struggles seem too big to overcome, don’t give up hope. Jim Daly explains why you can accomplish more than you think if you have a deep enough reason why. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.