Episodes
Nov. 12, 2021
The Kiss Still Works
A wedding isn’t a stopping point. It’s the beginning of a journey through life between a husband and wife. Jim Daly shares a story that illustrates what growing together in marriage is all about. Support family ministry: http...
Nov. 11, 2021
Healing for Veterans
The physical and emotional wounds soldiers often bring home from war can be life-altering. Jim Daly shares the story of a soldier who lived through the worst war has to offer yet overcame his challenges to enjoy a quality of ...
Nov. 10, 2021
Fact vs. Truth
Is there a difference between a fact … and the truth? Jim Daly explains why truth can only be known when the facts are properly interpreted and the puzzle fully assembled. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefami...
Nov. 9, 2021
Be a Father, Not a Mechanic
It’s much easier to become a father than to be one. Maybe that’s why so many dads feel like they’re in over their head. Jim Daly explains how to handle fatherhood with patience and grace when you’re overwhelmed. Support famil...
Nov. 8, 2021
Serve Well in the Shadows
Nobody likes to be a second stringer. And yet, nobody achieves success alone. Jim Daly explains why you should hold your head high if you work behind the scenes, because you’re more important than you think. Support family mi...
Nov. 5, 2021
Life-Changing Forgiveness
Most of us believe in the power of forgiveness – when we want someone to forgive us. Jim Daly explains the wisdom of extending forgiveness to others. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/chec...
Nov. 4, 2021
Masculinity’s Influence on Sons
Dad, you play a unique role in the lives of your sons. Jim Daly explains three ways that your masculinity has a positive impact on your boys. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/don...
Nov. 3, 2021
Masculinity’s Influence on Daughters
Dad, you play a unique role in the lives of your daughters. Jim Daly explains three ways that your masculinity has a positive impact on your girls. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checko...
Nov. 2, 2021
Moms in Community
Most moms are busy from sunup to sundown, which doesn’t leave a lot of time for meaningful friendships with other women. Jim Daly offers simple ways busy moms can build a community of supportive women around them. Support fam...
Nov. 1, 2021
Skeletons in the Closet
When Hurricane Sandy swept across the northeast, she uncovered secrets in one Connecticut town that someone thought would never be discovered. Jim Daly shares the story and explains how the storms of life can expose your secr...
Oct. 29, 2021
What Haunts You This Halloween?
Halloween is the time of year when people make up things to fear. But life can be scary for real. How do you find peace in the midst of fearful times? Jim Daly has answers. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefam...
Oct. 28, 2021
What Doesn’t Kill You…
There’s a well-known saying that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Jim Daly shares the story of Juliane Koepcke who survived a plane crash and demonstrated why no matter what you’re facing, you should never give up. S...
Oct. 27, 2021
Happy Moms
Parenthood was meant to be a joy-filled experience. But for many moms, parenting is joy-less. Jim Daly shares ways that can help the moms around you to feel encouraged and appreciated. Support family ministry: https://store.f...
Oct. 26, 2021
Learn Your Tools
A garage full of tools is only useful when you know how to use them. Jim Daly explains a husband’s tools for a good relationship and how to use them. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/chec...
Oct. 25, 2021
Pick Up the Paper Towel
Few of us have the power to change the whole world, but we can all do something to make our corner of the world a better place. Jim Daly shares how. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/check...
Oct. 22, 2021
Get to the Next Tree
When life gets tough, where do you find the strength to keep going? Jim Daly shares how to achieve success by "just getting to the next tree." (Previous air date: Aug. 13, 2020) Support family ministry: https://store.focusont...
Oct. 21, 2021
Escape the Virtual World
For all the benefits of plugging in to technology, there are just as many benefits of detaching from it. Jim Daly explains why life is richer when you unplug from the virtual world and rediscover the real one. Support family ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Making Memories
Strong families don’t happen by accident. They take work. Jim Daly explains how good memories create common bonds between the members of your household. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/c...
Oct. 19, 2021
Greatest Virtue for Marriage
We all make mistakes, which is why forgiveness is so important in creating a successful marriage. Jim Daly explains three tips that will make seeking forgiveness from your spouse easier and more effective. Support family mini...
Oct. 18, 2021
Father Wound
If you didn't have a good relationship with your dad, you don't have to suffer with the pain you've carried since childhood anymore. Jim Daly offers healing and hope. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.co...
Oct. 15, 2021
The Laughter Connection
Here's a simple idea for building a great relationship with your family – laugh together. Jim Daly explains why families who laugh are healthier, happier, and more connected to each other. (Previous air date: April 6, 2020) S...
Oct. 14, 2021
Teach Them to Fail
Of course you want your child to succeed. But will you allow them to fail? Jim Daly explains one of the greatest skills a child can learn – the ability to overcome failure and turn it into something positive. Support family m...
Oct. 13, 2021
The Separation of Church and State
Did you know that the phrase "separation of church and state" is not written in any founding document? Jim Daly shares why that matters and why religious freedom lies at the heart of American freedom. (Previous air date: Marc...
Oct. 12, 2021
Lead or Follow
Are you a follower? Or a leader? Jim Daly explains why you should either follow a good leader or be a leader worth following. Support family ministry: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/panel...