Focus on the Family Commentary
Westwood One
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.
Twitter:
@focusonthfamily
Language:
English
Contact:
Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO 80995 1-800-232-6459
Website:
http://www.focusonthefamily.com/
Episodes
Mistakes in Parenting
4/11/2025
Every parent is human, so we all fail our kids. Jim Daly shares a personal story that will encourage you to believe that you don’t have to be perfect to be an effective parent.
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Duration:00:01:30
Intelligence and Character
4/10/2025
Although good education and technology are important to our country’s well-being, Jim Daly explains why society can only thrive if our culture is guided by a moral compass as well.
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Duration:00:01:30
Spring Marriage
4/9/2025
Some marriages feel as cold as winter. Jim Daly shares how couples can get their relationship out of the deep freeze and into the warmth of spring, a season of growth, renewal, and new beginnings.
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Duration:00:01:30
Everest-Sized Influence
4/8/2025
Do you recognize your influence on others? Jim Daly explains why success isn’t always a measurement of personal achievement but of our willingness to influence others to achieve.
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Duration:00:01:30
Consistency in Parenting
4/7/2025
Inconsistency is one of the most common problems in raising children. Jim Daly explains why it’s so important for parents to say what they mean and to mean what they say.
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Duration:00:01:30
People You Call Family
4/4/2025
Jim Daly shares how we discover life’s deepest riches when we’re surrounded by a group of people that we call family.
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People You Call Family
4/4/2025
Jim Daly shares how we discover life’s deepest riches when we’re surrounded by a group of people that we call family.
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Duration:00:01:30
The Danger of Success
4/3/2025
Success can be a blessing and a burden. Jim Daly explains how to view success as a stepping stone rather than a finish line.
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Duration:00:01:30
The Danger of Success
4/3/2025
Success can be a blessing and a burden. Jim Daly explains how to view success as a stepping stone rather than a finish line.
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Duration:00:01:30
Don't Flush Your Marriage
4/2/2025
Cars. Houses. Jewelry. The stuff you own enriches life, but not if it’s a bigger priority than your marriage. Jim Daly shares how you can guard your relationship with the same care you’d give a beautiful diamond ring.
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Duration:00:01:30
Don't Flush Your Marriage
4/2/2025
Cars. Houses. Jewelry. The stuff you own enriches life, but not if it’s a bigger priority than your marriage. Jim Daly shares how you can guard your relationship with the same care you’d give a beautiful diamond ring.
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Duration:00:01:30
Loved, Not Fooled
4/1/2025
April Fool’s Day is about catching people off-guard with embarrassing surprises they never see coming. Jim Daly shares how you can surprise the people you love with something positive.
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Duration:00:01:30
Loved, Not Fooled
4/1/2025
April Fool’s Day is about catching people off-guard with embarrassing surprises they never see coming. Jim Daly shares how you can surprise the people you love with something positive.
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Duration:00:01:30
A World without Heroes
3/31/2025
How sideways would a culture’s thinking have to be to decide that superheroes were bad instead of good? Jim Daly explains why we ought to anchor ourselves in transcendent values, not push them out.
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Duration:00:01:30
Compensation Learning
3/31/2025
How are your children’s grades? Jim Daly shares why a strong report card has its place, but the true depth of your child’s abilities may not always be reflected in the classroom.
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Duration:00:01:30
Immutable Value
3/28/2025
Jim Daly explains why every single person has profound worth simply because they are a human being created with a divine spark.
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Duration:00:01:30
Chess, Not Checkers
3/26/2025
Many people think of parenting like checkers – every piece is the same. It’s actually more like chess – each piece is unique and plays a particular function. Jim Daly shares how that concept can revolutionize your parenting.
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Duration:00:01:30
Trash Your Trophies
3/25/2025
Most of what you and I accomplish will be forgotten within a generation or two. So, why do it? Jim Daly explains why we should ask ourselves each day, “Am I investing myself in things that transcend the temporary?”
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Duration:00:01:30
Clam or Crowbar?
3/24/2025
Are you a clam or a crowbar? Your answer will help you deepen your intimacy with your spouse. Jim Daly shares how to improve your communication skills by understanding a facet of your communication style.
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Duration:00:01:30
Tying Ties
3/21/2025
Too many fathers are disengaged from their boys, leaving them to figure out masculinity on their own. Jim Daly explains what tying a necktie taught him about the need for engaged fathers who bestow manhood upon their sons.
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Duration:00:01:30