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Focus on the Family is a half-hour daily dose of encouragement and advice for the family with keys to stronger marriages, effective parenting, deeper relationships and a more satisfying lifestyle. Focus on the Family has become one of today's most recognized Christian radio programmes.
Daily English South Africa Society & Culture · Religion & Spirituality
1,601 Episodes
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Finding Real Purpose in Your Life – (Part 1 of 2)

Through life’s ups and downs, it’s easy to feel stuck, without an intentional plan for your future. Dr. John Trent and his daughter, Kari Trent Stageberg discuss LifeMapping, with strategies for moving to a place of health, freedom, and life.
3 Jun 5PM 25 min

Teaching Children To Celebrate Their Strengths

Your child longs to find their place in the world—what they’re good at, where they shine, where they belong. Mom of three, Lucille Williams, equips you with ways you can nurture your child’s strengths and help them learn to overcome their weaknesses. By building a strong identity in Christ, you…
2 Jun 5PM 25 min

Laughing, Loving, And Lasting with Your Spouse

You can have a happy marriage...if you’re intentional about maintaining a healthy, godly relationship. Kevin Thompson identifies eight commitments you need to make in order to find happiness in your marriage — like humbling yourself, viewing your marriage as bigger than you.
30 May 5PM 27 min

How To Take Your Family Through A Digital Fast

If your children are obsessed with digital media 24/7, it’s time to take a break! A simple plan for creating healthy boundaries and alternatives for your family, which will inspire creativity, learning, and less stress for everyone!
29 May 5PM 25 min

Remembering the Hope of Heaven

Have you ever wondered what heaven will be like? What if you could get a glimpse? John Burke relates stories from people of all walks of life who have had near- death experiences. He shares their reports of a beautiful, light-filled place where they encountered Jesus. Discover the comfort and…
26 May 5PM 25 min

Nurturing Your Child’s Heart And Mind

Do you struggle to pass on your faith and values to your children in a meaningful way? Sally Clarkson encourages you to play an active role in your child’s intellectual, spiritual, and moral development, while appreciating their unique design. A look at parenting as an act of worship that glorifies…
23 May 5PM 26 min

Learning To Dream Together

Couples who’ve been married for a long time need to be intentional about “dreaming together” — lest your relationship grow stale! Greg and Erin Smalley describe how having shared goals and dreams about your future can invigorate your marriage!
22 May 5PM 26 min

Fighting For Joy As A Special Needs Parent

He thought his faith was strong. But when his son was diagnosed with autism, Jason Hague began to question everything he knew about God. Jason shares what it’s like to live with a constantly unanswered prayer — and unpacks the joys and challenges of parenting his distinctly unique child.
21 May 5PM 25 min

The Power of Persistent Prayer

Dr. John Snyder knows what it’s like to pray long and hard for God’s help. He’ll share about a vision problem he’s had for the past forty years, and how that’s challenged him to grow in his faith.
20 May 5PM 26 min

Redeeming A Marriage And Childhood Wounds

The story of Grammy award-winner Russ Taff and his wife Tori. Away from the spotlight, Russ was tormented by childhood abuse and family dysfunction that led him to alcoholism, just like his dad. The Taffs will describe the painful journey through this hidden addiction that nearly destroyed their marriage, and…
19 May 5PM 25 min

Renewing My Heart

Imagine being told you’ll never be able to walk again. Eva Self shares the devastating consequences of a car accident that happened when she was just 17, and explains how the Lord pulled her out of a pit of despair.
16 May 5PM 26 min

Making Daily Choices To Love Your Spouse

Grand gestures of love may seem important, but it’s the little choices you make every day that are the most meaningful to your spouse. Learn why choosing to listen, being loyal and living in peace can transform your marriage!
15 May 5PM 26 min

Understanding Sexual Trends In The Dating Culture

In today’s hook-up culture, most young women underestimate their God-given power in relationships. Dr. Mark Regnerus unveils new, fascinating research about compromised sexuality in the culture that will help you to equip your daughter to date and marry well.
14 May 5PM 26 min

When Your Money And Marriage Clash

All too often, financial conflict in your marriage isn’t about money at all — it’s more about your money personalities! Discover how savers and spenders, risk-takers and security seekers can survive and thrive!
13 May 5PM 26 min

Seeing Through Our Culture to Find God

Alexandra Kuykendall considers herself a “kitchen anthropologist.” Discover how we find what we’re looking for, in this confusing world full of bad news, scary circumstances and uncontrollable situations – and you can choose to wallow in the difficulties or seek God’s goodness through it all.
12 May 5PM 26 min
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