Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and parenting help that is relatable, practical, and interesting. Listen/Learn/Apply/ThriveInChrist!
- 27 minutesEight Critical Needs Every Mother of Young Boys Should Know (Part 1 of 2)
As a mom of 3 sons, Molly DeFrank knows firsthand how boys struggle to find their purpose and identity. She offers hope and confidence — encouraging moms to keep planting seeds of the Gospel and remind their boys they belong, they can be brave and tender, be creative, and even have fun!
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19 February 2026, 8:00 am - 26 minutes 26 secondsPreventing Heartbreak: Strategies to Stop an Affair Before It Starts (Part 2 of 2)
"An affair is the murder of a marriage." Pastor Gary Thomas explains how extra-marital affairs develop and how to avoid them. He also offers hope and healing for spouses who want to restore their relationship.
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18 February 2026, 8:00 am - 26 minutes 56 secondsPreventing Heartbreak: Strategies to Stop an Affair Before It Starts (Part 1 of 2)
"An affair is the murder of a marriage." Pastor Gary Thomas explains how extra-marital affairs develop and how to avoid them. He also offers hope and healing for spouses who want to restore their relationship.
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17 February 2026, 8:00 am - 27 minutes 26 secondsHow Heart Surgery Gave Me a New Perspective on Life and Faith
Kenn Kington was given a shocking diagnosis — he needed immediate open-heart surgery and only had a 60-percent chance of survival. Along the way, Kenn discovered 3 powerful gifts – people who loved and cared for him, a new intimacy with God through prayer, and godly truth that gave him hope for the future.
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16 February 2026, 8:00 am - 27 minutes 15 secondsHow to Speak the Love Language Your Spouse Needs Most (Part 2 of 2)
Marriage is about learning to love your spouse in the way they best understand love—their unique love language. Marriage experts Dr. Gary Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott join forces to help you identify your spouse’s love language and become fluent in expressing love in meaningful, personalized ways. Together, they explore the subtle “dialects” within each love language and encourage you to be more intentional and authentic in how you love your spouse.
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13 February 2026, 8:00 am - 26 minutes 47 secondsHow to Speak the Love Language Your Spouse Needs Most (Part 1 of 2)
Marriage is about learning to love your spouse in the way they best understand love—their unique love language. Marriage experts Dr. Gary Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott join forces to help you identify your spouse’s love language and become fluent in expressing love in meaningful, personalized ways. Together, they explore the subtle “dialects” within each love language and encourage you to be more intentional and authentic in how you love your spouse.
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12 February 2026, 8:00 am - 26 minutes 41 secondsAn Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning (Part 2 of 2)
Scott Hamilton is an Olympic gold medal figure skater and former national television commentator. His compelling story begins with being adopted and overcoming physical illness as a child to compete in skating, followed by cancer and multiple brain tumors. Reaching the pinnacle of his sport couldn’t fill the hole in Scott’s heart. Not until he found his identity in Christ did he arrive at true peace and joy. He’ll share about his lifelong journey of overcoming as he inspires others with the Gospel.
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11 February 2026, 8:00 am - 26 minutes 55 secondsAn Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning (Part 1 of 2)
Scott Hamilton is an Olympic gold medal figure skater and former national television commentator. His compelling story begins with being adopted and overcoming physical illness as a child to compete in skating, followed by cancer and multiple brain tumors. Reaching the pinnacle of his sport couldn’t fill the hole in Scott’s heart. Not until he found his identity in Christ did he arrive at true peace and joy. He’ll share about his lifelong journey of overcoming as he inspires others with the Gospel.
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10 February 2026, 8:00 am - 27 minutes 38 secondsGuiding Your Preteen Daughter to Find Her Identity in Christ
Middle school can be tough. Kids face bullying, first crushes, and the pressure to have the right clothes or the latest tech—all while trying to figure out who they are. Dr. Heather Holleman steps into the world of teen girls to help you better understand what your daughter is experiencing. She also offers practical tools to help your daughter build a strong, confident identity rooted in Christ.
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9 February 2026, 8:00 am - 27 minutes 12 secondsUnderstanding Sexuality and Intimacy from a Christian Perspective (Part 2 of 2)
Today’s society is full of sexual expression, gender confusion, and a general disregard about God’s design for sexuality. Dr. Juli Slattery describes how we can live our sexuality in holy and healthy ways by addressing sexual identity, contentment, and true intimacy.
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6 February 2026, 8:00 am - 27 minutes 19 secondsUnderstanding Sexuality and Intimacy from a Christian Perspective (Part 1 of 2)
Today’s society is full of sexual expression, gender confusion, and a general disregard about God’s design for sexuality. Dr. Juli Slattery describes how we can live our sexuality in holy and healthy ways by addressing sexual identity, contentment, and true intimacy.
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