Episodes
Oct. 19, 2026
Marriage is Difficult But Beautiful
Dr. Dan Allender talks about how marriage is hard, but how no other relationship is as beautiful. Listen to today's broadcast The Deep-Rooted Marriage Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 18, 2026
God's Truth Can Change the World
Tim Goeglein shares a story about a man who thanked prison because he found Jesus while there. Listen to today's broadcast Fake ID Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 15, 2026
Shifting Your Mindset
Valorie Burton shares how she shifted from a negative to positive mindset. Listen to today's broadcast Rules of Resilience Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 14, 2026
The Battle of Not Being Enough
Trisha Davis shares the importance of living in approval of God rather than approval of man. Listen to today's broadcast One Choice Away from Change Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 13, 2026
Make Certain You're in the Faith
James Brown talks about the time he promised to serve the Lord if He revealed Himself to him. Listen to today's broadcast Sports & Faith Audio Collection Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 12, 2026
Societal Issues and the Church
James Brown argues that churches should talk about societal issues because only God can help us with them. Listen to today's broadcast Sports & Faith Audio Collection Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 11, 2026
Making Your Teen Aware of Dating Abuse
Dee Dee Said shares a story about a time her boyfriend in high school physically hurt her in front of his friends. Listen to today's broadcast Get "It Doesn't Start with a Punch" free with your gift Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 8, 2026
Discussing Bullies with Your Kids
Julie Lowe shares how she covers the topic of bullies with her kids. Listen to today's broadcast Facing Bullies with Confidence Bundle Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 7, 2026
The Task of Spiritual Formation
Dr. Larry Taylor shares how to find the right schools for your children. Listen to today's broadcast Match Your Parenting to Your Kids’ Needs . . . Now Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 6, 2026
You Deserve Good Relationships
Debra Fileta describes how healthy relationships depend on one's identity with Christ Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Relationship Skills" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 4, 2026
A Visit to Calvary Chapel
A simple invitation to Calvary Chapel led to Joe Dallas hearing the gospel for the first time. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Gay Gospel?" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Oct. 1, 2026
Building Up the Church
Pastor Gary Thomas talks about how we should be building up the church - Christ's body. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 30, 2026
The Act of Obedience
Pastor Gary Thomas explains the importance of being obedient. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 29, 2026
Get Out of the List
Michelle Nietert encourages parents to not hold on to lists too rigidly. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Strong and Secure" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 28, 2026
When My Kids Know God
Michelle Nietert shares about the joy of seeing her daughter walk with God. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Strong and Secure" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 27, 2026
If She Never Reciprocates
Jim Ramos shares about a life-changing decision in his marriage. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Dialed In" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 24, 2026
God is With the Betrayed
Jodie Berndt provides encouragement to the couples facing hard times. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage BUNDLE" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 23, 2026
Caring for the Stranger You Married
Jodie Berndt provides a helpful perspective on why you and your spouse change over time in marriage. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage BUNDLE" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 22, 2026
Serving Foster Families
Lisa Qualls encourages you to reach out to foster parents through simple service. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Healing for Every Heart in Adoption" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 21, 2026
The Child Still Has to Struggle
Betsy Kylstra offers some encouragement to parents who’ve chosen adoption. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Healing for Every Heart in Adoption" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 20, 2026
Your Child Needs Faithful, Not Perfect
Juan Sanchez explains why your child doesn’t need a perfect parent. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Reaching Your Child’s Heart" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 17, 2026
Anything Between Me & Jesus
Evangelist J. John explains how we need to remove any barriers between us and Jesus. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Jesus Christ – The Truthl" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 16, 2026
Able to Express Grief
Counselor Geremy Keeton offers some constructive thoughts on processing grief. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Hole in My Family Portraitl" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
Sept. 15, 2026
Releasing a Child to God
Lysa TerKeurst describes how you can trust the Lord with one of your kids. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Making Peace with What I Can't Control" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.