Episodes

Sept. 13, 2023

Break Your Dreams Free

At one point, Henry Ford’s greatest invention become trapped by the very shelter he’d built to protect it. If you have ambitions you’ve kept hidden, maybe it’s time to break your dreams free and share them with the world. Su…
Sept. 12, 2023

Sharenting

It’s so common for moms and dads to share personal information about their children online that there’s a term for it. It’s called “sharenting.” Jim Daly shares how to keep your children safe online by modelling good digital…
Sept. 11, 2023

Abe and Mary Todd

Historians say President Abraham Lincoln’s marriage to his wife, Mary Todd, was difficult. Nevertheless, what he learned in his relationship contributed to his success as president of the United States. Hear the story. Suppo…
Sept. 8, 2023

Coupled in Grief

In grief, we hide – even though that’s when we need other people the most. In suffering, even small moments of connection can infuse us with new life. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please…
Sept. 7, 2023

Faith of an Atheist

It was Shakespeare who said, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” That explains why each of us, even an atheist, is born with a beautiful rose in our souls called faith. Support Family Ministry If you've listened…
Sept. 6, 2023

Stranded on a Deserted Island

Emotional walls may be helpful protection in childhood, but they don’t contribute to a healthy life as an adult. Jim Daly shares how to let down your defenses despite your troubled past. Support Family Ministry If you've lis…
Sept. 5, 2023

Earn Your Success

Achieving great things takes talent, skill, and hard work. But it also takes character. To be successful at anything, we must be willing to dig deep and struggle through challenges. Support Family Ministry If you've listened…
Sept. 4, 2023

Ending the Blame Game

If you’re a parent, you’ve probably played the “blame game” in your house. Jim Daly shares tips for helping children learn to take responsibility for their own behavior. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of o…
Sept. 1, 2023

Conscientious Cooperator

Jim Daly shares the story of Private First Class Desmond Doss, who was an inspiring example of living by your convictions in the midst of tremendous adversity. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcast…
Aug. 31, 2023

Bad Feeling with a Good Meaning

Not every negative feeling is bad. In fact, a bad emotion can often point to something good. Jim Daly shares about a negative feeling that actually shows your marriage is thriving. Support Family Ministry If you've listened …
Aug. 30, 2023

Stumbles into Stepping Stones

Adversity doesn’t determines our ultimate success or failure in life. We do. Jim Daly shares how you can turn your stumbles into stepping-stones on the pathway to success. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of…
Aug. 29, 2023

A Revolutionary Miracle

If you don’t believe in miracles, maybe you should. Without one, America as we know it probably wouldn’t exist. Jim Daly shares the story of the miraculous moment that became a turning point in American history. Support Fami…
Aug. 28, 2023

Help Your Child Thrive at School

The new school year is starting up all over the country. Are your children ready? Are you ready? Jim Daly offers helpful ideas for getting the new school year off to a positive start. Support Family Ministry If you've listen…
Aug. 25, 2023

Can’t We All Get Along?

Why does our society seem so incapable of treating each other with love and respect? Jim Daly explains why before the world can change, we must change. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, pleas…
Aug. 24, 2023

Parenting a Strong-Willed Child

Strong-willed children often grow up to be self-motivated, independent adults. But they can sure be a challenge to raise. Jim Daly shares helpful and important tips. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our p…
Aug. 23, 2023

Every Cup of Cold Water

How do we know when God shows up in our lives? Is it through lightning and thunder? Or is it through ordinary people who give out of their abundance to help someone in need? Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any …
Aug. 22, 2023

Can Your Spouse Meet All of Your Needs?

Is it possible for one person to meet our every need? On a cross-country trip he took with his wife in the first years of their marriage, Jim Daly discovered why the answer to that question is no. Hear his story. Support Fam…
Aug. 21, 2023

Know Their Nature

Jim Daly shares an important lesson for dealing with negative people: never overlook their true nature. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Aug. 18, 2023

Love Is Like Fire

What is love? To many people, it’s all happy faces, roses, and rainbows. Jim Daly explains why love is also like fire. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Aug. 17, 2023

Parenting Radar

The most important parenting principles are usually the simplest. Like this one: pay attention to your parenting radar. You will likely pick up on dangers that your kids will never see coming. Support Family Ministry If you'…
Aug. 16, 2023

Get to the End

No one gets to where they hope to be without overcoming challenges along the way. Jim Daly explains why winning in the game of life means finishing well. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, ple…
Aug. 15, 2023

Hide and Seek

Have you ever played “hide and seek”? It’s a fun game for kids, but it can also teach moms and dads a lot about effective parenting. Jim Daly explains how Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, pl…
Aug. 14, 2023

The Four Horsemen of Divorce

Jim Daly shares how couples can significantly improve their odds for a successful marriage by avoiding what Dr. John Gottman calls the Four Horsemen of Divorce. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcas…
Aug. 11, 2023

More Than Pretty Colors

A lot of ideas in our culture seem fun and colorful ... until adversity comes. To endure, we need a worldview that anchors us in truth. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your f…