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Focus on the Family Commentary

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In just 90 seconds, get practical marriage and parenting help from Focus on the Family president Jim Daly. The biblical wisdom from this podcast provides bite-sized encouragement that helps busy Christian families thrive together in Christ.

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO

Description:

In just 90 seconds, get practical marriage and parenting help from Focus on the Family president Jim Daly. The biblical wisdom from this podcast provides bite-sized encouragement that helps busy Christian families thrive together in Christ.

Language:

English

Contact:

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


Episodes

God Loves You

3/28/2024
The next time you feel lost or underappreciated, remember that you are created in God’s image. Jim Daly shares why no matter who you are, no matter what you’ve done, God loves you. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

When Life Hits

3/27/2024
When life seems to be crashing in on us, one of the worst things we can do is try to handle it on our own. Jim Daly explains why we need the support of a trusted community when times get tough. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

The Core of Marriage

3/27/2024
One of the best ways to build a healthy marriage is to talk about your relationship. Jim Daly shares how to connect at a deeper level by remembering the acrostic CORE, which stands for commitment, openness, repentance, and empathy. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Communication Is a Two-Way Street

3/25/2024
Sometimes what you say and what other people hear can be two very different things. Jim Daly explains why, whether you’re the one speaking or the one listening, effective communication is a two-way street. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Remember the Little Things

3/22/2024
Are you busy? Hard work is important, but Jim Daly offers an important word of caution: Don’t lose focus on the little things in life. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Meaning of Life

3/21/2024
Some say life has no meaning until we give it one. Jim Daly explains why every one of us has immeasurable worth. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Life Balance

3/20/2024
Are your job, your marriage, and your responsibilities as a parent pulling you in too many directions? Jim Daly offers helpful advice for finding balance when life gets hectic. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Step on Your Heart

3/19/2024
Many parents feel heartache because a child has lost their way. Jim Daly shares a few things to remember if your heart is breaking over a broken relationship with a child. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Five Secrets of a Happy Marriage

3/18/2024
Jim Daly shares the top five marriage secrets of couples whose marriages have stood the test of time. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Questions for Remarriage

3/18/2024
How soon is too soon to get married after a divorce? Jim Daly shares helpful ideas for dramatically increasing the chances that your next relationship will thrive. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Integrity Checkmate

3/18/2024
Integrity is a paradox. It’s subtle, but it’s also profound. Jim Daly shares why integrity is essential to our well-being as individuals and communities. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Facebook Envy

3/13/2024
If you’re feeling discouraged with life, research shows your problem may be what you’re not seeing on social media. Jim Daly shares how to engage with social media while remembering that things aren’t always what they seem. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Marriage Checkup

3/12/2024
If your marriage has seen better days, don’t ignore your trouble. Jim Daly shares why now is the best time for a marriage checkup. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Making Moments

3/12/2024
Are you “making moments” with your children? Jim Daly explains why investing in your kids’ lives now could pay off down the road as well. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Late in Life

3/8/2024
Are you where you’d thought you’d be at this point in your life? If not, take heart. Jim Daly explains why, no matter your age, the best may be yet to come. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Rules of Engagement

3/7/2024
Conflict in marriage can be painful, but handled well, it can also have a bright side. Jim Daly explains why learning to disagree well creates an opportunity for couples to create a better relationship. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Alone in the Dark

3/6/2024
Has darkness swallowed up some part of your life? Jim Daly offers three suggestions that will help the light of hope return. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Human to Human Connection

3/6/2024
“Social distancing” made it easy to forget the importance of face-to-face interaction with other human beings. Jim Daly explains why people who enjoy meaningful relationships are healthier and happier than those who don’t. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Principles, Not Rules

3/4/2024
Sometimes parents think household rules are a foolproof way to transform unruly children into mature young people. But that’s not always the case. Jim Daly shares why and explains what to do about it. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30

Hurt? Don’t Hate

3/4/2024
Forgiveness isn’t easy. Or fair. Nevertheless, it’s our only hope for leaving the pain of our past behind and moving forward. Jim Daly explains why we find healing not by hurting somebody else, but by making ourselves whole again. Support Family Ministry If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Duration:00:01:30