Episodes

Oct. 2, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Oct. 2-3, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Hope for Every Marriage." Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs describe their marriage journey of infidelity, divorce and restoration, and encourage other couples not to give up on redeeming their relationship. Get the Scruggs' book "I Do Again" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-09-21?refcd=1145404 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/hope-for-...
Sept. 25, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sept. 25-26, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Engaging the Culture in Love and Truth." Dr. Erwin Lutzer describes how socialism is seeping into our nation through critical race theory, cancel culture, and the suppression of free speech, and he encourages Christians to persevere in defending biblical values while exemplifying God's grace and love. Get Dr. Lutzer's book "We Will Not Be Silenced" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-produ...
Sept. 18, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sept. 18-19, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcasts "Nurturing Your Child's Heart and Mind" and "Be a Bold Witness for Christ." On Part 1 of this weekend's program, author Sally Clarkson explains how parents can effectively nurture a love for learning in their kids while also guiding their spiritual and moral development. On Part 2, John Cooper of the popular rock band Skillet encourages listeners to stand strong for the Christian faith and to defend Biblical truth while he shares inspiring s...
Sept. 11, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sept. 11-12, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Loving and Leading Your Strong Woman." LeRoy and Kimberly Wagner describe how their marriage was once headed for ruin because of his passivity and her strong-willed nature, and how God transformed their relationship through His healing power. The Wagners offer hope and encouragement to struggling couples in a discussion based on their book, "Men Who Love Fierce Women." Get the Wagners' book "Men Who Love Fierce Women" for your donation of an...
Sept. 4, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Sept. 4-5, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcasts "Living a Full Life With an Empty Nest" and "Building Courage in Your Family." On Part 1 of this weekend's program, Jill Savage offers encouragement and insight to parents facing the challenges that come with reorienting their lives after their children leave home. On Part 2, Kevin Thompson offers insight on how you can inspire your family to be courageous during these uncertain times by trusting in God and choosing love, truth, and relation...
Aug. 28, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug. 28-29, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Overcoming Rejection to Live in God's Love." Lysa TerKeurst offers encouragement and hope for those who are struggling with feelings of rejection and shame, describing how they can live out of their true identity as a child loved by God and then share that love with others. Get Lysa's book "Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-bro...
Aug. 21, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug. 21-22, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcasts "Understanding Your Teen's Digital World" and "How God Reunited a Birth Mom and Her Son." On Part 1 of this weekend's program, Plugged In media analyst Jonathan McKee provides research-based insights on the impact of the digital world on children and offers parents guidance for setting safe, healthy boundaries for their kids' screen time. On Part 2, Nina Hendee and her son Kyle share their inspiring story of how God removed obstacles to reun...
Aug. 14, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug. 14-15, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcasts "Nurturing Joy in Your Child" and "Encouraging Marriages in Your Sphere of Influence." On Part 1 of this weekend's program, Dr. Marcus Warner and Pastor Chris Coursey outline and explain four habits parents can develop to cultivate joy in their children, family, and home. On Part 2, Pastor Ted Cunningham discusses the value of couples encouraging and supporting their friends' marriages, and allowing friends to support their own marriage as w...
Aug. 7, 2021

Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug. 7-8, 2021

This weekend, we revisit our recent Daily Broadcast "Appreciating God's Design for the Human Body." Best-selling author Philip Yancey explores the fascinating and mysterious wonders of God's design of the human body, and from the structure of our bodies, extrapolates spiritual principles we can learn about how the Body of Christ is intended to operate. Get Philip's book "Fearfully and Wonderfully" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-...
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-...