Episodes

July 31, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: July 31-Aug. 1, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "25 Years and Still in Love." Reflecting on 25 years of marriage to his wife, Carol, Pastor Bob Kraning shares his insights on what it takes to cultivate a great relationship with your spouse that will last a lifetime. Get a CD of today's broadcast for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-07-21?refcd=1113505 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broa...
July 24, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: July 24-25, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Making Virtues a Daily Part of Your Family Life." In a discussion based on her book "In This House, We Will Giggle," Courtney DeFeo offers practical suggestions for fun and effective ways parents can instill important values in their children, such as forgiveness, perseverance, respect, humility, and more. Get Courtney's book for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-07-14?refcd=111...
July 17, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: July 17-18, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "What to Do When You're Not Okay." Debra Fileta helps you better understand your emotions, and intentionally pursue a path to mental and spiritual wellbeing. Get Debra's book "Are You Really Okay?" with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-07-07?refcd=1111412 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/what-to-do-when-youre-not-okay-part-1-of-2/#...
July 10, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: July 10-11, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent daily broadcast "Marriage in the Stressful World of NASCAR." Darrell and Stevie Waltrip share some amazing stories from the NASCAR world and explain how their marriage endured during his rigorous racing career. Get a CD of today's broadcast for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-06-30?refcd=1111902 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/marriage-in-the-st...
July 3, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: July 3-4, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our daily broadcast, "The Timeless Truth of Christ." Author and speaker Ellie Lofaro delivers a humorous message with a serious theme as she talks about being an "overcomer." Get a CD of today's broadcast with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-06-24?refcd=1104702 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/the-timeless-truth-of-christ-part-1-of-2-2/#featured-resource-cta...
June 26, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: June 26-27, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our daily broadcast, "Loving Your Spouse Through the Seasons of Marriage." Debra Fileta will help couples better understand the four seasons of healthy relationships and how to navigate them for a stronger marriage. Get Debra's book "Love in Every Season" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-produc...
June 19, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: June 19-20, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Encouraging Dads to Be Heroes." Pediatrician Dr. Meg Meeker provides great insights to encourage fathers to strengthen their relationships with their kids. She provides solid advice on communication, listening, guiding, and spending time with your kids. Get Dr. Meeker's book "You've Got This: Unlocking the Hero Dad Within" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-06-17?refcd=110270...
June 12, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: June 12-13, 2021

This weekend, we revisit two of our recent Daily Broadcasts "Giving Your Child a Love for Adventure" and "The Importance of Leaving and Cleaving" On Part 1 of this weekend's program, Greta Eskridge will inspire parents to get their kids outside their daily routines and experience the thrill of adventure as a family. On Part 2 of this weekend's program, Pastor Ted Cunningham offers wisdom to newlyweds about separating from their family of origin in order to form a bond with their new spouse. G...
June 5, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: June 5-6, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our daily broadcast, "Understanding Your Teen's Behavior." Jim Daly and John Fuller talk with Dr. Jeramy and Mrs. Jerusha Clark about their book "Your Teenager is Not Crazy." They share an overview of what is going on in the teen brain from a neurological perspective, how to understand your teen's emotions, and the impact of puberty and hormones on your teen. Get the Clarks' book for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-p...
May 29, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: May 29-30, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our daily broadcast "Rebuilding Trust in Your Marriage After Infidelity." Mark and Jill Savage share their own personal story of rebuilding trust in their own marriage after infidelity. Get the Savages' book "Your Next Steps: What to do When Your Spouse is Unfaithful" with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-05-19?refcd=1089713 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/...
May 22, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: May 22-23, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Understanding the Root of Your Child's Misbehavior." Dr. Kevin Leman offers advice to help parents transform their child's behavior. He discusses the benefits of allowing your kids to learn from real-life consequences and describes the importance of understanding your child's temperament based on his or her birth order. Get Dr. Leman’s book "Why Your Kids Misbehave, and What To Do About It" and a broadcast CD for your donation of any amount:...
May 15, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: May 15-16, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Men and Relationships: What Works and What Doesn't" in which Greg Smalley and his brother Michael help men know how to better communicate and interact within their primary relationships, especially their marriages. Get our guests' book "Men's Relational Toolbox" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-04-26?refcd=1084503 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com...
May 8, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: May 8-9, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "What to Do if You're Feeling Overwhelmed" Kay Wyma urges us to shift our focus and be overwhelmed by God’s truth instead of our urge to perform. She shares powerful stories illustrating her own family’s struggles with feeling overwhelmed, and reminds us that we can only find our worth and identity in Jesus Christ. Get the "Not the Boss of Us" resource bundle for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broad...
May 1, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: May 1-2, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast, "Helping Your Kids Manage Technology Well." Dr. Gary Chapman and Arlene Pellicane reveal how technology is changing our kids – impacting the brain, relationships, and safety. Get our guests' book "Screen Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-04-19?refcd=1081207 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/helping-our-kids-manage-technolo...
April 24, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: April 24-25, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Praying Scripture Over Your Child's Life." 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 purpose, and more. Get Jodie's book "Praying the Scriptures for Your Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-...
April 17, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: April 17-18, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Improving Your Marriage as a Blended Family Couple." Author and speaker Ron Deal offers couples in blended families advice on how they can assess the strengths of their marriage and improve on areas of weakness in light of the particular challenges they face in parenting stepchildren. Get Ron Deal's book "The Smart Stepfamily Marriage" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-04-07...
April 10, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: April 10-11, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Guiding Your Teen Into Adulthood." Dr. Kenneth Wilgus, Jessica Pfeiffer, and Ashley Parrish, who together host a podcast about parenting teens, offer practical guidance for preparing teen children for adulthood. Our panel addresses topics including "planned emancipation," appropriate boundaries, control vs. influence, teen entitlement, and much more. Get Dr. Wilgus' book "Feeding the Mouth That Bites You" for your donation of any amount: htt...
April 3, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: April 3-4, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Reigniting Your Passion for Jesus." For those of faith whose passion has waned over time, Kim Meeder will reinspire you in your relationship with Jesus Christ as she tells powerful, true stories about God that will spark renewed joy in your heart and encourage you to share the Gospel with others. Get Kim's book "Revival Rising" and a CD of today's broadcast for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadc...