Episodes
July 20, 2022
Your Now and Your Later
A lot of singles hope to find a special someone, get married, and start a family. The question is, what should life look like in the meantime? Jim Daly shares advice to help singles make the most of their right now. Support …
July 19, 2022
Sex-pectations
Sex is one of the greatest blessings a married couple can experience with each other. It can also be one of their greatest sources of conflict. Jim Daly shares how to bring your sex life into line with a holistic view of you…
July 18, 2022
Importance of Dad
Society places high importance on motherhood. And rightly so. But does that mean that dads are irrelevant? Jim Daly explains why fathers are equally as indispensable to a child’s upbringing as moms. Support family ministry: …
July 15, 2022
Better Than Silver and Gold
A bad reputation can hang over a family for generations. Jim Daly shares how the life of Charles Ponzi illustrates why a good name is better than silver and gold. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/s…
July 14, 2022
Safe in Their Parents’ Love
Discipline is most effective within the context of a solid, loving relationship between the child and the parent. Jim Daly explains one of the most important benefits of creating a deep bond with your child. Support family m…
July 13, 2022
The Future Is Now
For good and for bad, what’s happening right now is the result of events that unfolded yesterday, last year, even decades ago. Jim Daly shares why what happens in your future is determined by the choices you make today. Supp…
July 12, 2022
Decision Time
When you face a big decision, do you become paralyzed with fear about making wrong choice? Jim Daly shares three steps that will bring you clarity and help you choose with confidence. Support family ministry: https://store.f…
July 11, 2022
More Than a Piece of Paper
The phrase “‘til death do us part” has been popular in wedding ceremonies for generations. Jim Daly explains why marriage is a sacred commitment to be as dedicated to your spouse in the bad times as you are in the good times…
July 8, 2022
Look ‘Em in the Eye
Although technology is a wonderful tool, Jim Daly shares why love is a language best communicated through sight, hearing, and touch, not text messages and emoji stickers. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefami…
July 7, 2022
Out of the Blue Fun
Ever heard of a school closing because of good weather? The story of one school that did it may inspire you to surprise your kids with unexpected moments of joy. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/si…
July 6, 2022
The Good of Adversity
Tough times can make us better or bitter. Jim Daly explains why adversity isn’t what determines our success or failure. We do. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/pan…
July 5, 2022
Fight for the Right Things
Building a marriage that lasts a lifetime isn’t easy. You have to fight for it. Most of all, as Jim Daly explains, you have to fight for the right things. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleit…
July 4, 2022
Independence Day
Is this day simply the fourth of July? Or is it Independence Day? Jim Daly reminds you to remember the tremendous courage and sacrifice that made our liberties possible. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamil…
July 1, 2022
Safe in the Digital World
Parents, there are two realities: the real one and the digital one. Jim Daly shares how to keep your children safe in both. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/panele…
June 30, 2022
When a Loved One Is Deployed
Staying emotionally connected when a loved one is deployed for months at a time can be difficult. Jim Daly shares how couples can keep their relationship healthy while they’re apart. Support family ministry: https://store.fo…
June 28, 2022
Talking to Kids About Sex
Children don’t naturally develop a healthy understanding of sex on their own or from messages they see and hear in music and on television. Jim Daly shares why it’s up to parents to teach them. Support family ministry: https…
June 27, 2022
Good Fathers
America is only as strong as its fathers. Jim Daly explains why dads are built out of boys who’ve had strong men who show the way. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item…
June 24, 2022
The Fragrance of Wisdom
The consequences and rewards of our choices both linger – sometimes long after the decision is made. Jim Daly explains why bad choices create a terrible stink, and wise choices leave behind a beautiful fragrance. Support fam…
June 23, 2022
It’s the Memories That Last
“Parting is such sweet sorrow,” Shakespeare once wrote. Jim Daly reminds parents it’s not the “stuff” we own that our kids will cherish when they leave the nest, it’s the memories we’ve created. Support family ministry: http…
June 22, 2022
Quick to Judge
Are you quick to judge people’s motives? Jim Daly shares why we’ll avoid snap judgments if we truly believe in justice. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/panele?ref…
June 21, 2022
Is Your Marriage Worth Saving?
Are you struggling to keep your marriage afloat? Jim Daly shares why your marriage is worth saving no matter how deep your relationship problems run. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/che…
June 20, 2022
Men, Rise Up!
Do fathers matter? To children? To society? To anyone? Jim Daly explains why America can only be as strong as our families – and our families can only be as strong as our fathers. Support family ministry: https://store.focus…
June 17, 2022
Humble Custodian
Too many people are filled with their own self-importance. Jim Daly shares why successful people achieve great things through leadership, vision, and humility. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/sing…
June 16, 2022
Your Spouse Is Not the Enemy
Do you ever feel like an enemy with your spouse, like you’re pitted against one another? Jim Daly explains the benefits that will come to your marriage when you work together as a team. Support family ministry: https://store…