Episodes

Dec. 19, 2023

It’s All in How You See It

Married couples often argue about who’s right and who’s wrong instead of seeing each other’s point of view. Jim Daly shares how couples can avoid conflict fueled by their differences. Support Family Ministry If you've listene...
Dec. 19, 2023

Holiday Movie Challenge

Are you ready to take on the ultimate holiday movie challenge? It’s easy and, best of all, it will bring you together as a family. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedbac...
Dec. 19, 2023

Barbed Wire and a Well

To raise healthy, well-balanced kids, you need to erect some barbed wire and dig a well. Jim Daly explains how this metaphor from an old Colorado rancher shaped his idea of parenting. Support Family Ministry If you've listene...
Dec. 19, 2023

What’s Your Lombardi?

Getting from where you are to where you hope to be won’t be easy. Jim Daly shares how to reach your goals by living every moment with purpose and seeking what truly matters. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any o...
Dec. 19, 2023

The Last Thursday in November

It’s no accident that Thanksgiving is always observed on the fourth Thursday of November. Jim Daly shares a brief history of the holiday. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your ...
Dec. 19, 2023

An Open Letter on Thanksgiving

In honor of Thanksgiving, Jim Daly reads a portion of an editorial that has been published in The Wall Street Journal every Thanksgiving Eve since 1961. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, pleas...
Dec. 19, 2023

Somehow Form a Family

Many couples enter a second marriage hoping to leave the troubles of their first marriages behind. But what do you do when wounds from the past bubble into the present? Jim Daly explains how to get your new marriage on solid ...
Dec. 19, 2023

Anger to Get Compliance

A lot of parents believe anger is the only way to get their children to do what they’re told. Jim Daly explains that it’s not anger your kids are responding to but your willingness to take action! Find out why. Support Family...
Nov. 17, 2023

Confirmation Bias

If you need a simple idea for improving your marriage, try this: Change your relationship by changing what you expect from it. Sound too easy? Jim Daly will explain why adjusting your expectations is such an effective way to ...
Nov. 16, 2023

Even When It Costs Us

Integrity is crucial to the game of golf – and the game of life. Jim Daly explains why the greatest choices are rooted not in convenience, but in character. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, p...
Nov. 15, 2023

Giving Thanks in Times of Trouble

Thanksgiving can be hard if you’re going through a time of trial. Jim Daly shares a story about Abraham Lincoln that shows our thankfulness is most profound not in the absence of difficulty but in the midst of it. Support Fam...
Nov. 13, 2023

Music of Hope

Every parent wants their child to succeed. Jim Daly explains why the best way to do that is to teach them how to fail. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Nov. 10, 2023

Not Defined by Failure

Every parent wants their child to succeed. Jim Daly explains why the best way to do that is to teach them how to fail. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Nov. 9, 2023

Love Your Enemies

Loving our enemies may be one of Jesus’ hardest commands to follow. Yet, it’s the only way to create a world that promotes true tolerance and peace. Jim Daly shares why. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of ou...
Nov. 8, 2023

National Adoption Month

November is National Adoption Month. Although not everyone is called to adopt a child, Jim Daly shares why everyone can do something to help children in need. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts,...
Nov. 7, 2023

What You Say and Hear

When couples get married, they soon discover that they speak different languages. Jim Daly explains why good communication isn’t just about what you say, it’s also about what you hear. Support Family Ministry If you've listen...
Nov. 6, 2023

Are You a Good Listener?

Are you a good listener? Jim Daly shares how we change our world, not through arguing, but through listening. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Nov. 3, 2023

Leadership in Parenting

If you’re a parent, your home is a functioning organization. And you are the leader. Jim Daly explains why running a successful business and creating a healthy family both require vision and wisdom. Support Family Ministry If...
Nov. 2, 2023

Surrendered to Love

The world is filled with people who hate one another. In order not to be one of them, we must do more than love those who love us. We must love our enemies. Jim Daly shares how. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to a...
Nov. 1, 2023

Lookalike Couples

There’s a saying that married couples start to look like one another. They start to look like other couples as well if they hang out with them long enough. Jim Daly shares the benefits of good friendships to marriage. Support...
Oct. 31, 2023

Conviction

Small compromises are easy to overlook. They seem insignificant. But they’re not. Jim Daly explains how small compromises eventually turn into big compromises that cost us more than we ever thought possible. Support Family Mi...
Oct. 30, 2023

Glory of Home

Do you know the difference between a “house” and a “home”? Jim Daly shares how to fill a child’s life with meaning and significance by showing them that they’re loved and cared for. Support Family Ministry If you've listened ...
Oct. 27, 2023

Green-Colored Glasses

We’re all biased. Each of us sees the world through filters. Jim Daly explains why to overcome our biases we must first admit that we have them. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give u...
Oct. 26, 2023

Never Too Early for Christmas Music

Is October too early for Christmas music? Jim Daly shares why the Christmas message is great to hear any time of year. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.