Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

It's an extremely difficult thing if you have a child who isn't following the Lord. John and Danny share about common problems with young adult children today and offer hope to parents who are struggling with discouragement. Featuring Allison Bottke.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1589903Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/hope-in-spite-of-the-pain/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/establishing-healthy-boundaries-with-adult-children-digital-download/?refcd=1589903If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

It's an extremely difficult thing if you have a child who isn't following the Lord. John and Danny share about common problems with young adult children today and offer hope to parents who are struggling with discouragement. Featuring Allison Bottke.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1589903Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/if-your-child-has-gone-off-the-rails/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/establishing-healthy-boundaries-with-adult-children-digital-download/?refcd=1589903If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Teaching your kids to be good servants is a wonderful gift you can give them. Yet, how do you get started? John and Danny discuss ways they've learned to teach their kids how to serve others. Featuring Julie Lavender.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "365 Ways to Love Your Child: Turning Little Moments into Lasting Memories" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-20?refcd=1587004Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/having-fun-and-serving-others/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/showing-love-to-your-child-every-day-digital-download/?refcd=1587004If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

It's very common for each child in your family to have different likes and interests. John and Danny share things their kids enjoy, and how you can still connect with your child, even if you don't enjoy something he or she likes. Featuring Julie Lavender.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "365 Ways to Love Your Child: Turning Little Moments into Lasting Memories" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-20?refcd=1587004Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/appreciating-what-your-child-enjoys/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/showing-love-to-your-child-every-day-digital-download/?refcd=1587004If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Whether or not your child tells you, he or she still longs to feel loved inside. John and Danny discuss ways they've seen their children's desire to feel loved change over time. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman and Jean Daly. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "The 5 Love Languages of Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-11-08?refcd=1583102Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/physical-touch-and-words-of-affirmation/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/how-to-speak-your-child-s-love-language-digital-download/?refcd=1583102If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

At some point, your son or daughter will face discouragement. Those moments can also be a terrific opportunity to encourage your son or daughter. John and Danny share how you can still be an encourager to your kids, even if you didn't come from an encouraging family. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "The 5 Love Languages of Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-11-08?refcd=1583102Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/encouraging-your-kids-even-when-they-fail/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/how-to-speak-your-child-s-love-language-digital-download/?refcd=1583102If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Instilling godly virtues in your child is the desire of every Christian parent. One of the best ways to do that is to go to God's Word and read it. John and Danny talk about virtues they've tried to pass on to their kids, and things they've learned from the book of Proverbs. Featuring Carey Casey.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "Championship Grandfathering: How to Build a Winning Legacy" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-09-27?refcd=1581202Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/instilling-courage-and-truth/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/being-a-champion-to-your-grandkids-digital-product/?refcd=1581202If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

We all know a child who doesn't have a father figure in his or her life. When you see a boy or girl in that situation, it may be a chance for you to step in. John and Danny discuss the significance of a father figure, and also ways to pray for a child's future. Featuring Carey Casey.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "Championship Grandfathering: How to Build a Winning Legacy" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-09-27?refcd=1581202Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/praying-for-and-investing-in-the-next-generation/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/being-a-champion-to-your-grandkids-digital-product/?refcd=1581202If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

You want your child to succeed in life. But what do you do when your son or daughter is making poor choices and you cannot bail them out? John and Danny offer hope to parents who are blaming themselves for their child's problems. Featuring Allison Bottke.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1521501Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/when-its-time-to-make-a-difficult-decision/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: http://focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1521501If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

One of the difficult realities of having adult children is you cannot make their decisions for them. John and Danny discuss why trying to rescue your child from poor decisions isn't helpful, and how to surround yourself with godly friends if your child is struggling. Featuring Allison Bottke.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast, or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Receive the book "Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1521501Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/when-you-need-accountability/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: http://focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1521501If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/