Episodes

Feb. 8, 2025

Focus on the Family Weekend: Feb. 8 - Feb 9. 2024

Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley share advice for couples getting ready to marry. Statistics show that the majority of Americans want a happy marriage, yet most spend less time preparing for the marriage than they do on the wedding…
Feb. 1, 2025

Focus on the Family Weekend: Feb. 1 - Feb 2. 2024

Emergencies can strike at any time. From natural disasters to crises a little closer to home, storms arise and you may not know what to do. Kathi Lipp shares how a close call with a house fire inspired planning and preparing…
Jan. 25, 2025

Focus on the Family Weekend: Jan. 25 - Jan 26. 2024

Bible teacher Ray Vander Laan helps you find your true identity in Christ and recognize God’s bigger purpose for you. He’ll inspire you to bring God’s peace to chaos in the culture, while emphasizing the importance of Christ…
Jan. 18, 2025

Focus on the Family Weekend: Jan. 18 - Jan 19. 2024

Gary Thomas shares his passion for helping Christians see the enormous spiritual value of physical wellbeing. He takes discussion of fitness off the backburner - where many of us tend to leave it! Receive the book Every Body…
Jan. 11, 2025

Focus on the Family Weekend: Jan. 11 - Jan 12. 2024

Over time, every family can fall into a rut. We lose track of all of the things we said we would do with our kids. But it’s never too late to start! Chris and Jenni Graebe give practical advice and heart-felt stories about t…
Jan. 4, 2025

Focus on the Family Weekend: Jan. 4 - Jan 5. 2024

Curtis Chang dealt with anxiety for a long time before the pressure became too much and he experienced a mental breakdown that led him to change his mentality. He learned that anxiety is not just a problem to solve. Although…
Dec. 28, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Dec. 28 - Dec 29. 2024

Jodie Berndt, best-selling author of the Praying the Scriptures book series, offers parents guidance for how they can more frequently and effectively pray for their children's faith, wisdom, self-discipline, character, life …
Dec. 21, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Dec. 21 - Dec 22. 2024

Dr. Bob Paul and Tara Lalonde share their marriage counseling expertise to help couples communicate in a healthy way and build a marriage that is emotionally safe for both people. They offer some of the powerful tools taught…
Dec. 14, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Dec. 14 - Dec 15. 2024

The thought of heaven is exciting and something for believers in Christ to look forward to. Pastor and researcher John Burke offers a better glimpse of the God of heaven—the Creator of the universe and the Lover of our souls…
Dec. 7, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Dec. 7- Dec 8. 2024

Kathi Lipp encourages listeners to embrace the Sabbath, explaining that the Sabbath goes beyond just a day of rest to a spiritual practice involving connection and gratitude. She shares practical ideas to help listeners plan…
Nov. 30, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Nov. 30-Dec 1. 2024

Strong and healthy marriages don’t need big and expensive romantic events. Oftentimes it’s the simple things spouses do for each other every day like nurturing their relationship, navigating conflict well, accepting each oth…
Nov. 23, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Nov. 22-23 2024

You may wonder if your teen will ever grow up! In this interview, Dr. Ken Wilgus and mom Jessica Pfeiffer discuss the idea of planned emancipation—a system of freedoms and responsibilities aimed at successfully launching you…
Nov. 16, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Nov. 16-17 2024

Based on his book The Truth in True Crime, J. Warner Wallace explore the clues behind our human nature as he uncovers 15 life truths gleaned from both contemporary true crime investigations and ancient biblical wisdom. Recei…
Nov. 9, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Nov. 09-10 2024

“Our marriage was totally dead!” In a dynamic message of marital restoration, Patricia Ashley shares her testimony of a painful five years with her husband, Vernon, and how the Lord worked a miracle in their hearts when they…
Nov. 2, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Nov. 02-03 2024

Gary Thomas has identified 9 “pathways” or spiritual temperaments in which we experience God best. Some people who feel most connected to God in nature, others love celebratory worship. And some experience God by caring for …
Oct. 26, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Oct. 26-27 2024

As a parent, you want to nurture your child’s spiritual development, and that can be intimidating! Mom of four Janel Breitenstein identifies some spiritual life skills your child needs to become a disciple who is “on fire” f…
Oct. 19, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Oct. 19-20 2024

Trust is the oxygen of all human relationships. But it’s also what trips us up after we’ve been burned. When tragic situations occur, you may be wondering, “If God can let this happen, can He be trusted?” Lysa TerKeurst beli…
Oct. 12, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Oct. 12-13 2024

Crown Financial Ministries CEO Chuck Bentley and his wife, Ann, share seven key principles for achieving financial and spiritual unity in marriage. Then, Pastor John Burke returns to offer encouragement as he shares hope-fil…
Oct. 5, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Oct. 5-6 2024

Dr. Kevin Leman helps you to navigate difficult circumstances with your children, encouraging you to respond, rather than react, when they’re hurting. To prepare them for adulthood, it is not helpful to over-protect your chi…
Sept. 28, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sep. 28-29 2024

Dr. Erwin Lutzer brings his wealth of knowledge to inform you about the culture’s rejection of God, and how the church should respond. He gives a summary of the philosophies that have overtaken the secular world and are even…
Sept. 21, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sep. 21-22 2024

Susan Yates is a grandmother who has a gift for creating fun, faith-filled family events. She'll provide practical advice to help you build intentional gatherings with your family. Then comedian John Branyan provides a look …
Sept. 14, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sep. 14-15 2024

Are you living life on empty? Licensed counselor Debra Fileta highlights ways to “fill up” physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In a 6-part process that Debra calls “Soul Care,” she goes through the life and rhythms of …
Sept. 7, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sep. 7-8 2024

Ron and Opal Erickson discuss the marital struggles they experienced as the result of an affair, and describe how God repaired their marriage. They also talk about their music ministry and their efforts to help heal troubled…
Aug. 31, 2024

Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug. 31-Sep 1 2024

Matt and Lisa Jacobson believe small, everyday decisions to love your spouse can transform your marriage. They discussed the importance of listening, warmly greeting your spouse, planning quality time together, and refrainin…