Focus on the Family Commentary
Focus on the Family
- 1 minute 30 secondsThe Legend of Marjorie McCall
Jim Daly shares the legend of Margorie McCall, one of the wildest second-chance stories you’ll ever hear, and explains why it’s so important to take advantage of second chances when we get them.
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29 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsIt Doesn’t Have to Roll Off the Top
Anything can lead a marriage into conflict if we allow it. Jim Daly shares how to strengthen marriage by minimizing selfishness and maximizing sacrifice.
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28 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsRemember the Past
The Holocaust is not only an important event in Jewish history; it’s an important event in human history. Jim Daly explains why the human race must remember the past, so tragedies like the Holocaust never happen again.
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27 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsHard to Forgive
Healing from emotional pain can be tough, but it’s the ticket to personal freedom. Jim Daly shares how to set yourself free by finding the courage and strength to forgive a person who has wounded you.
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26 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsDads Don’t Babysit
A t-shirt designer stirred up controversy when he printed one that asked whether dads were babysitters or parents? It got a lot of people talking. Jim Daly shares his own thoughts on the role of fathers in the lives of their children.
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23 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsHumanity & Value
Things often have more value than they first appear. Jim Daly explains why, if you look closely, you’ll discover the divine spark of people’s humanity and value that’s impossible to calculate.
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22 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsEven When Things Don’t Go As Planned
There are twists and turns in every marriage. Jim Daly shares why good marriages aren’t good because a couple never faces obstacles but because they keep their marriage a priority … even when things don’t go as planned.
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21 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsThe Mother of UPS
Many parents underestimate their influence. Jim Daly shares why, when circumstances are difficult, it’s mom and dad that keep their child’s world steady and enables them to thrive.
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20 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsLive Up to Your Name
Very few people have lived up to their name like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Jim Daly shares how Dr. King’s life teaches us to transform our lives – and others’ – by standing for transcendent principles.
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19 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsMarriage Gets All Over You
Self-centeredness ruins marriage. Jim Daly explains how to build a relationship that’s bigger than either one of you by sacrificing for each other and striving for unity.
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16 January 2026, 8:00 am - 1 minute 30 secondsIs Your Commitment Deep Enough?
How far would you go to overcome a bad habit? Jim Daly explains why, when we’re facing an out of the ordinary problem, we often need an out of the ordinary solution.
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