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Focus on the Family Minute

Focus On The Family

Get the wisdom of an entire 30-minute Focus on the Family broadcast in just 60 seconds! Busy parents can find practical and trustworthy 'nuggets of truth' in these streamlined interviews with a Christian perspective. From potty-training your kids to communicating better in your marriage, you will get the inspiration you need to help your family thrive together in Christ.

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO

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Get the wisdom of an entire 30-minute Focus on the Family broadcast in just 60 seconds! Busy parents can find practical and trustworthy 'nuggets of truth' in these streamlined interviews with a Christian perspective. From potty-training your kids to communicating better in your marriage, you will get the inspiration you need to help your family thrive together in Christ.

Language:

English

Contact:

Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO 80995 1-800-232-6459


Episodes
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When it Becomes Too Escalated

9/18/2025
Eliza Huie shares how parents can handle stressful moments effectively. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Unoffendable and an audio download of "Speaking Peace into Chaos in a Troubled Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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Provoked Not Offended

9/17/2025
Pastor Gabe Lyons reminds us to engage in conversations with people we disagree with. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Unoffendable and an audio download of "Speaking Peace into Chaos in a Troubled Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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The Church Opens Wide Her Doors

9/16/2025
Pastor Gabe Lyons encourages Christians to keep speaking the truth. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Unoffendable and an audio download of "Speaking Peace into Chaos in a Troubled Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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This Refining in Your Life

9/15/2025
Vanessa Martindale explains why God is more than able to restore your story. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Blended and Redeemed plus a free audio download of “Redeeming Your Blended Marriage” for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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I Call it My Blessing Journal

9/12/2025
Kari Stageberg encourages you to remember ways you’ve seen God show up before. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Your Journey from Broken to Blessed and an audio download of "Finding God's Love When You Feel Broken" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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Deal with the Hurt First

9/11/2025
Dr. John Trent encourages people to deal with internal hurt by focusing on God’s love. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Your Journey from Broken to Blessed and an audio download of "Finding God's Love When You Feel Broken" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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Respect Differing Opinions

9/10/2025
You and your spouse can and should learn to respect each other’s differing opinions, as Dr. Randy Schroeder explains. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Simple Habits for Marital Happiness and the audio download of the broadcast "Forming New Habits For Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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Quiet Connects

9/9/2025
Dr. Randy Schroeder describes a lesson he learned from a couple who practiced something called, “quiet connects,” during a power outage. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Simple Habits for Marital Happiness and the audio download of the broadcast "Forming New Habits For Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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When Dad Told My Kids His Testimony

9/8/2025
Dr. Josh Mulvihill explains why one of the most effective things a grandparent can do is share his or her testimony with the grandkids. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Grandparenting plus a free audio download of "Making the Most of Time with Your Grandkids" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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I’m Going with the Kids

9/5/2025
Katy Faust explains how children intuitively know they need a mother and father. Listen to the Full Program Truth is under attack—but it’s not lost. Truth Rising, a powerful new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the cultural crisis and calls the church into action. Stand firm, engage boldly, and be part of the movement to reclaim truth. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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A Friend Who’ll Cause Faithful Wounds

9/4/2025
Pastor Scott Kedersha shares about the need to include others in the dating process of your life. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Ready or Knot? plus a free audio download of "Creating a Strong Foundation for a Healthy Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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Amusing an Entire Generation

9/3/2025
Dr. Josh Straub tells parents about the dangers of too much screen time for our kids Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home at Home plus a free audio download of "8 Ways to Cultivate Relationships and Joy With Your Kids" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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God is Happy to be With Me

9/2/2025
Dr. Josh Straub explains how good parenting must come from us recognizing that we’re first loved by God. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home at Home plus a free audio download of "8 Ways to Cultivate Relationships and Joy With Your Kids" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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I Forgot Socks

9/1/2025
Kenn Kington shares a funny moment where he forgot some socks. Listen to the Full Program Get free access to almost four hours of family-friendly comedy from Kenn Kington, Ted Cunningham, Jeremy Nunes, John Branyan, and Chonda Pierce. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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Not a Policeman, a Judge

8/29/2025
Instead of letting your teenager manipulate you, Dr. Ken Wilgus gives a powerful reminder about who is really in charge in the home. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Feeding the Mouth That Bites You and the audio download of the broadcast "Parenting Teens Toward Adulthood" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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When Childhood Ends

8/28/2025
Dr. Ken Wilgus explains at what age childhood should officially end for your kid. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Feeding the Mouth That Bites You and the audio download of the broadcast "Parenting Teens Toward Adulthood" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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The People I Needed Then

8/27/2025
Trisha Davis shares about the people she needed during a rough season in her marriage. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of One Choice Away from Change and an audio download of "Identifying Harmful Patterns to Heal Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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The Marriage We Ultimately Want

8/26/2025
Pastor Justin Davis shares about a time where he learned to adjust his expectations in marriage. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of One Choice Away from Change and an audio download of "Identifying Harmful Patterns to Heal Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Gratitude and the Brain

8/25/2025
Dr. Charles Stone explains how being thankful has a really good effect on your brain. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Stress Less and an audio download of "Healthy Habits for Reducing Stress and Anxiety" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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What Dr. Dobson Meant to Me

8/22/2025
A listener named Arlene shares the impact that Dr. James Dobson had on her life. Please visit the website to learn more about the founder. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, please give us your feedback.

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