

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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Oct 15, 2024 • 1min
Traveler in the Himalayas
Katherine Hill speaks on why all of us need to rest and not give in to busyness. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Born Free: A Call to Be Still, Know God and Flourish in a Hectic World plus a free audio download of the program "Overcoming Busyness to Focus on God and Family" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 15, 2024 • 1min
Put Into Words
Artistic inspiration may be difficult to describe, but artist Morgan Weistling explains how an idea came to him. Listen to the Full Program Award-winning artist Morgan Weistling has created a tender scene just for you that is perfect for the holidays. In “Kissed by God,” Jesus shows love as only a child can with a sweet gesture for his mother Mary. This beautiful and moving depiction represents the love God has for all of us. “In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins” (1 John 4:10 ESV). If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 15, 2024 • 1min
A Positive Influence
Dr. Gary Chapman encourages a desperate spouse to consider being a positive influence in their marriage. Listen to the Full Program Receive Gary Chapman's book Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away plus a free audio download of the program "Finding Hope for Your Desperate Marriage" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 11, 2024 • 1min
O-I-C
Deb DeArmond reminds you to make an intentional choice to see all the things your spouse does for your marriage. Listen to the Full Program Receive Deb DeArmond's book I Choose You Today plus a free audio download of the program "Making Daily Choices to Love Your Spouse" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 9, 2024 • 1min
I Don’t Have to Pick it Up
Listen to the Full Program Receive the book I Want to Trust You, but I Don't plus a free audio download of the program "When Trust is Hard: Overcoming Betrayal and Broken Relationships" 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.

Oct 8, 2024 • 1min
Wise Trust vs. Blind Trust
Lysa Terkeurst reminds us that while love is unconditional, trust is not. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book I Want to Trust You, but I Don't plus a free audio download of the program "When Trust is Hard: Overcoming Betrayal and Broken Relationships" 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.

Oct 7, 2024 • 1min
Step into Spaces
Heather Avis challenges you to step into the messy spaces to engage with other humans in order to get to know God. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Scoot Over and Make Some Room plus a free audio download of the program "Shouting the Worth of Every Person" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 7, 2024 • 1min
Age-Appropriate Conversations About God
Janel Breitenstein reminds us to have age-appropriate conversations about Jesus with our kids as they’re growing. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Permanent Markers plus a free audio download of the program "Equipping Your Child to Be On Fire For Jesus" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 3, 2024 • 1min
What Was Your Kid Born to Do?
Janel Breitenstein encourages parents to find out what your kids love doing. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Permanent Markers plus a free audio download of the program "Equipping Your Child to Be On Fire For Jesus" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Oct 2, 2024 • 1min
What Are Your Hedges?
Jerry Jenkins reminds men to put up “hedges,” (or boundaries) where they are weak to temptation. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Hedges plus a free audio download of the program "How to Guard Your Marriage from Temptation" 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.