

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.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 1min
Coming Back to Church
Justin Brierley explains why so many people are returning to church today. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Why I’m Still a Christian and an audio download of "Providing Hope to a Doubting Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 15, 2026 • 1min
We Need to Pause, Pause, Pause
Randy Schroeder shares the importance of pausing to strengthen the relationship. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Simple Habits for Marital Happiness and a free audio download of “How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy 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 enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 14, 2026 • 1min
The Nurse Who Forgave Her Husband
Randy Schroeder shares about a couple he counseled, where the husband had been unfaithful, and the wife chose to forgive. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Simple Habits for Marital Happiness and a free audio download of “How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy 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 enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 13, 2026 • 1min
A Lightness & Happiness Came
Tricia Goyer talks about the moment she gave her life to Jesus, even after she’d made some poor decisions. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Heart Happy and a free audio download of “Finding Happiness in the Chaos of Life” for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 12, 2026 • 1min
Fallen Into a Screen Trap
David Murrow shares about a time he was convicted by spending too much time on his phone. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book People Can’t Drive You Crazy If You Don’t Give Them the Keys and a free audio download of “Getting a Handle on Your Screen Time” for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 9, 2026 • 1min
Deuteronomy 31:7-8
Mauricio Rosa tells a powerful story about how God gave him a Scripture to cling to, during his wife’s challenging pregnancy. Listen to the Full Program You can save a mother and her baby from the tragedy of abortion with your generous and compassionate gift now. Your immediate action will help connect expectant mothers with the resources and encouragement they need to choose life! And when you give today, we’ll say thanks by sending you the book, Saving Nate: Choosing Life after a Devastating Prenatal Diagnosis, as well as a free audio download of “Choosing Life After a Devastating Prenatal Diagnosis.” If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 8, 2026 • 1min
Are We Listening, Can We Hear?
Courtney Ellis reminds us why it’s dangerous to fill out lives up with too many activities, which won’t allow us to hear Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Uncluttered and an audio download of "Clearing Out Your Space and Schedule" 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 enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 7, 2026 • 1min
My Childhood Table
Courtney Ellis tells how letting go of her childhood table wasn’t easy. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Uncluttered and an audio download of "Clearing Out Your Space and Schedule" 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 enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 6, 2026 • 1min
God Forgave My Bad Habit
Christy Osborne shares how God forgave her after she realized she’d been drinking too much. Listen to the Full Program Receive the Love Life Sober plus a free audio download of “Discovering the Joy of an Alcohol-Free Life” for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 5, 2026 • 1min
Spend Less Than You Make
Russ Crosson encourages you to steward your money wisely. Listen to the Full Program Receive the Your Money Made Simple bundle plus a free audio download of “Transform Your Finances: Smart Steps for a Secure Future” for your donation of any amount! Your Gift DOUBLES to Help Deliver Hope and Joy! Save 2X the marriages and families this Christmas with your life-changing gift today! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.


