Episodes

June 24, 2024

Imagine the Possibilities

If your life isn’t what you’d hoped it would be, Jim Daly says, “Create it.” How? By learning to see possibility where none seems to exist. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us you...
June 24, 2024

Be a Drip, Not a Firehose

Some parents don’t talk about sex with their children. Others hope one conversation will do the trick. Jim Daly suggests a more effective way to have “the talk” with your children: Be a drip line, not a fire hose. Support Fam...
June 24, 2024

Life Transitions - 2

In “Life Transitions, Part One,” Jim Daly discussed common transition points in a woman’s life. Men have life transitions of their own. Jim Daly explains how men can approach those changes with confidence. Support Family Mini...
June 24, 2024

Life Transitions - 1

Jim Daly shares how transitions in a woman’s life can help her marriage grow if she’s prepared to integrate those seasons of life into her relationship. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, pleas...
June 24, 2024

Juneteenth

Juneteenth memorializes the end of slavery in America. Jim Daly explains why, although our nation will never be perfect, our country is worthy of praise because it stumbles forward, toward our highest principles. Support Fami...
June 24, 2024

Run Toward, Not Away

Many people who survive a difficult childhood try to escape their past. Speaking from his own experiences, Jim Daly explains why it’s better to run toward something positive, instead of running away from something negative. S...
June 24, 2024

A Beautiful Vow

Every couple hopes for a good marriage, but wishful thinking isn’t enough. Jim Daly shares what a couple needs to sustain their relationship through tough times. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcas...
June 14, 2024

Reclaim Father’s Day

If your background is troubled, Father’s Day may be hard for you. Jim Daly explains how you can reclaim Father’s Day and make it a celebration of love and dedication to your children and grandchildren for generations to come....
June 13, 2024

Challenges of Deployment - 2

There are steps a husband and wife can take to prepare for an upcoming deployment. Jim Daly shares suggestions for making your time apart from your spouse and family a little easier. Support Family Ministry If you've listened...
June 12, 2024

Challenges of Deployment - 1

Military deployment can be tough on couples. Jim Daly shares helpful tips you can employ in the weeks leading up to deployment that will make your time apart from your spouse as smooth as possible. Support Family Ministry If ...
June 11, 2024

Inner Qualities of a Mate

If you’re dating, what qualities are you looking for in a mate? Jim Daly explains the inner characteristics a couple needs to create a marriage that lasts a lifetime. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our p...
June 10, 2024

Shaming Kids

Many parents shame their children as a means of discipline. Although it can take a lot of forms, the end result is always the same: damage to the child. Jim Daly explains a better way to get the behavior you’re looking for fr...
June 7, 2024

Long-Term Weight Loss Through Lifestyle

Losing weight can be challenging. But it doesn’t have to be impossible. Jim Daly shares tips for achieving and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us...
June 6, 2024

Privilege? Or Right?

Is it a privilege or a right for children to live in a two-parent household? Jim Daly explains why every child deserves to grow up with a mother and father who are committed to each other and to their children. Support Family...
June 5, 2024

Turn Toward Your Spouse

Ten minutes. That’s all it takes to turn your marriage around. Sound too easy? Jim Daly shares how you can dramatically change your relationship if you’ll devote ten minutes to one another throughout the day. Support Family M...
June 5, 2024

Absolute Zero

Non-religious people only trust in things that can be physically detected. Jim Daly explains why the beauty, meaning, and purpose of life can only be detected when we explore our spiritual side. Support Family Ministry If you...
June 5, 2024

Keep Calm

If your kids came to you with a serious problem, would you be able to remain calm? Jim Daly explains how your approach to parenting can earn your child’s trust, so they’ll seek your help with difficult problems instead of hid...
May 31, 2024

Jail Instead of Marriage

You’ve known people with bad marriages, but probably no one like the man who chose to go to jail instead of live another day with his wife. Jim Daly shares how to keep your marriage from feeling worse than a prison sentence. ...
May 30, 2024

For Those in the Background

For every star in the limelight, there’s an army of people behind the scenes. Jim Daly explains why every successful organization requires people who believe results are the goal, not recognition. Support Family Ministry If y...
May 29, 2024

A Hard Day’s Night

Jim Daly offers this reminder for when life gives you more than you think you can handle: however long and dark the nighttime may seem, morning does eventually come. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our po...
May 28, 2024

Happy Memorial Day

Do you know what Memorial Day is all about? Jim Daly shares our nation’s history of honoring the men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please gi...
May 24, 2024

Why Not a Good Book?

Most parents would love for their children to spend time reading good books, but that can be a hard sell. Jim Daly offers tips for inspiring children to leave behind technology for a quiet reading nook. Support Family Ministr...
May 23, 2024

Into the Light

We lie, hide our flaws, or keep secrets because it helps us pretend that things are better than they actually are. Jim Daly shares how to improve any area of life by moving it out of the darkness and into the light. Support F...
May 22, 2024

Something to Look Forward to

Modern society is all about getting from point A to point B as quickly as possible. We don’t like to wait for good things to come to us. Jim Daly explains why joy is often found in the waiting. Support Family Ministry If you'...