Focus on the Family Commentary
In just 90 seconds, get practical marriage and parenting help from Focus on the Family president Jim Daly. The biblical wisdom from this podcast provides bite-sized encouragement that helps busy Christian families thrive together in Christ.
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April 23, 2026
Uniquely Beautiful
What does true beauty look like? The answer to that question isn’t as obvious as society wants you to believe. Jim Daly explains why true beauty is often imperfection itself. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening t...
April 22, 2026
Patient Listening
According to counselors, unhealthy marriages struggle because spouses don’t listen to each other very well. Jim Daly shares why building a healthy marriage isn’t about how much or how loudly we speak, but about how deeply we ...
April 21, 2026
Messy Room Rebellion
No parent wants their teenager to rebel, but they probably will. Testing boundaries is part of adolescence. Jim Daly shares how you can channel your teenager’s rebellion in a positive direction that will benefit them … and yo...
April 20, 2026
Persuasion, Not Power
One thing has always been true about human nature: we don’t want opinions forced upon us. Jim Daly explains why lasting change comes through persuasion, not power. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on ...
April 19, 2026
Budgeting Together
Many couples would benefit from a financial budget. Jim Daly explains how couples can each do their part, despite their differences, to get out of debt, live on a budget, and move forward as a team. Support Family Ministry If...
April 16, 2026
Beauty in What Remains
A beautiful life isn’t about perfection; it’s about perseverance. Jim Daly explains how to build a beautiful life by choosing to hold on to hope even when the path forward is difficult. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed ...
April 15, 2026
Yes and No
If you’re a parent, you already recognize that the word “no” is a vital parenting tool. But it can be over-used. Jim Daly explains why the word “yes” is just as important as the word “no.” Support Family Ministry If you enjoy...
April 14, 2026
Wisdom to See Truth
Things aren’t always what they seem at first glance. Jim Daly shares why wisdom is essential if we hope to rise above the confusion that hides the truth from us. Support Family Ministry If you enjoyed listening to Focus on th...
April 13, 2026
Your Kids' Love Language
It’s not easy to connect with someone who doesn’t speak the same language – even if that person is your child. Jim Daly explains how to open a whole new world of connection with your children by learning their language. Suppo...
April 12, 2026
Jumping into the Unknown
Weddings don’t always go as planned. Neither do marriages. Jim Daly explains why good marriages aren’t a reward for couples who never face adversity but for couples who keep their marriage their top priority despite problems....
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