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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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Make Sense & Reform

5/14/2025
Marc Cameron encourages people to make sense of their childhood and reframe negative stories Listen to the Full Program Receive the book How We Love plus a free audio download of "How Love Styles Can Help You Grow Closer as a Couple" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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A Definition of Emotional Intelligence

5/13/2025
Marc Cameron shares how your emotions are rooted in your family of origin. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book How We Love plus a free audio download of "How Love Styles Can Help You Grow Closer as a Couple" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Burned Out with Good Intention

5/12/2025
Gregory Jantz talks about a time when he was working too hard and nearly burned out in the process. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Beyond Burnout to Sexuality and an audio download of "Overcoming Burnout to Find Balance and Hope" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Gentle and Quiet Spirit

5/9/2025
Pastor Ted Cunningham shares a word of encouragement for moms about finding your identity in Christ. Listen to the Full Program Receive Ted's book A Love That Laughs for your donation of any amount, and receive a free audio download of "Encouraging Moms to Laugh.” If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Wedding Album

5/8/2025
Jay Payleitner reminds us to remember those early days of our relationship. Listen to the Full Program Receive Jay Payleitner's book 52 Things Wives Need From Their Husbands plus a free audio download of "Practical Ideas for Loving Your Wife" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Visualize Two Trails

5/7/2025
Dr. Erwin Lutzer talks about the analogy of two trails; one is messy, and the other is well traveled. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Power of a Clear Conscience plus a free audio download of "Experiencing Freedom from Shame" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Sin & The Sandwich

5/6/2025
Dr. Erwin Lutzer shares a lesson based on a spoiled sandwich. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Power of a Clear Conscience plus a free audio download of "Experiencing Freedom from Shame" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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That Chrysalis Moment

5/5/2025
Marci Seither explains why it’s important to allow the Lord to do His work on your children as they grow and reach adulthood. Listen to the Full Program Receive Marci Seither's book Empty Nest plus a free audio download of "Preparing for the Empty Nest Years" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Challenges of a Foster Parent

5/2/2025
Wendy Griffith details some of the difficulties those choosing to foster parent might go through. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Fostering Jesus plus a free audio download of "Transforming Lives Through Foster Care" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Don’t Feed the Bullies

5/1/2025
Nancy Rue offers parents some ideas for teaching your kids to deal with bullies. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home plus a free audio download of "Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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One Primary Conclusion

4/30/2025
Dr. Josh Straub gives a sobering take on the influence we can have on our kids. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home plus a free audio download of "Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Needed Him to See Me

4/29/2025
Christi Straub shares what she needed from her husband Josh during a busy season of parenting. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home plus a free audio download of "Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Our Cultural Moment

4/28/2025
Hillary Ferrer shares how one of her friends will approach having an open dialogue with her kids. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Mama Bear Apologetics plus a free audio download of "Helping Your Children Navigate the Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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You Need Forgiveness in Your Heart

4/25/2025
Melanie Shankle tells an extremely honest story about how God encouraged her to forgive her mother. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Isaiah 61 in Real Life

4/24/2025
Melanie Shankle reminds us God can still redeem us, even if we had a broken childhood. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Just Hold on to the Shepherd

4/23/2025
The late Dr. Steve Farrar encourages people to hold on to God, even when doing so feels dark. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Gettin' There and an audio download of "Finding God's Peace by Understanding Psalm 23" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Can’t Hear the Voice of the Shepherd

4/22/2025
The late Dr. Steve Farrar explains how God can use a setback to help get you back on track again. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Gettin' There and an audio download of "Finding God's Peace by Understanding Psalm 23" 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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If You Don’t Have Positive Feelings

4/21/2025
Dr. Gary Chapman brings up how to love your mate well, even if you’re frustrated in him or her. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts and the audio download of the broadcast "How the Love Languages Can Revolutionize 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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The Disciples’ Proclamation Continued

4/18/2025
Bob Lepine shares how we can learn from the example of the disciples of Christ. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book 12 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Easter and the audio download of the broadcast "Why Easter is a Bigger Deal Than Most People Realize" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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I Cannot Be God

4/17/2025
Ryan Frederick offers a helpful perspective for when you’re frustrated with your spouse. Listen to the Full Program Receive the 40 Prayers for My Spouse bundle and the audio download of the broadcast "Making Prayer a Priority in 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've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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