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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
1,688 Episodes
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How Loneliness Can Draw You Closer To Jesus – (Part 1 of 2)

Loneliness is a problem that often escapes our attention. We’ll hear from Ruth Graham, daughter of late evangelist Billy Graham, about how to deepen your relationship with God and others — even in your loneliness. The good news is you’re never really alone.
25 Sep 6PM 26 min

Aiming for A Godly Marriage in The Dating Years

Are you building for a future marriage in your dating life? We’ll review common mistakes single adults make in dating - and encourage Christians to become “fruit inspectors” — looking for the Fruit of the Spirit in prospective dating partners.
24 Sep 6PM 26 min

Building A Spiritual Heritage for Future Generations

Grandparents can be a powerful influence for faith and spiritual growth in the family. You’ll receive encouragement to share God’s love, and inspire and equip children to become bold ambassadors for Jesus Christ.
23 Sep 6PM 25 min

A Visit with Michael W. Smith

His music has stirred hearts for decades. Michael W. Smith shares insights about a simple prayer of blessing and the inspiration behind his new instrumental album, Glory. Hear a message of hope and encouragement from the heart of Christian musician, Michael W. Smith
22 Sep 6PM 25 min

Calming Your Fears

From being afraid of heights…to spiders…to enclosed spaces, we all face different fears. Deborah Pegues provides practical help and hope to those who are dealing with anxiety and fear.
19 Sep 6PM 25 min

A Visit With Chuck Colson - (Part 2 of 2)

From the highest halls of power to the hopeless halls of prison, Chuck Colson shares his dramatic story. Learn how God transformed Chuck’s greatest failure into a life-changing ministry for thousands of inmates around the world.
18 Sep 6PM 26 min

A Visit With Chuck Colson – (Part 1 of 2)

It’s one thing to teach your kids to “follow the rules.” But do you—and they—know WHY those rules are important? With Jim Daly, Chuck Colson defines ethics and explains why they matter.
17 Sep 6PM 25 min

The Surprising Blessings of An Unplanned Pregnancy

If your family is dealing with an unplanned pregnancy, it can be a very difficult time, with lots of emotions and potential outcomes. You’ll hear a story of how God intervened in a family’s life – through an open adoption and an ongoing relationship between the birth mother and her…
16 Sep 6PM 26 min

Catching A God-Sized Vision For Your Family

Rob and Amy Reinow offer parents practical tips for raising children in a way that impacts not only today, but future generations. The Reinows offer hope and encouragement for catching a God-sized vision for parenting, with an emphasis on prayer.
15 Sep 6PM 25 min

Helping Your Child Develop Resilience (Part 2 of 2)

As a parent, you hope your children will grow to be resilient and confident about the future. Kathy Koch will give you insight on how to build a framework for instilling resilient character in your child—character that will aid them as they walk through life.
12 Sep 6PM 25 min

Helping Your Child Develop Resilience – (Part 1 of 2)

As a parent, you hope your children will grow to be resilient and confident about the future. Kathy Koch will give you insight on how to build a framework for instilling resilient character in your child—character that will aid them as they walk through life.
11 Sep 6PM 25 min

The Unexpected Pitfalls Of Teasing In Your Family

Teasing in your family may seem fun — until it crosses the line! We’ll examine how teasing is often the result of selfish motives, and can make family members feel ridiculous, inadequate, and insignificant.
10 Sep 6PM 25 min

How Young Men Can Cast A Bigger Vision

Young men seem to be floundering in today’s culture, often distracted with technology, lacking motivation and direction. Author Brant Hansen encourages you to catch a bigger vision, taking more responsibility and having more ambition, with an emphasis on building personal relationships, including marriage.
9 Sep 6PM 25 min

Making Win-Win Decisions In Marriage

Your spouse wants it colder. You like it hot. Should you take this job – or should you not? As a couple, you make decisions all the time, Greg and Erin Smalley show you how you can both feel good about your choices as a team. Become more united in…
8 Sep 6PM 25 min

Combating the Lies That Can Destroy Your Marriage - (Part 2 of 2)

When it comes to marriage, our culture regularly promotes relationship myths and fairy-tale expectations. Dr. Greg Smalley and Bob Paul will unravel some of the “Love Lies” you may have bought into - and supply you with truth that will strengthen your marriage.
5 Sep 6PM 25 min

Combating the Lies That Can Destroy Your Marriage - (Part 1 of 2)

When it comes to marriage, our culture regularly promotes relationship myths and fairy-tale expectations. Dr. Greg Smalley and Bob Paul will unravel some of the “Love Lies” you may have bought into - and supply you with truth that will strengthen your marriage. You’ll learn to look past these lies…
4 Sep 6PM 26 min

Creating A Marriage Full Of Love And Laughter

There comes a point in time in every marriage when the husband and wife get busy, and it’s easy to let the mundane duties of life weigh you down. Lisa Jacobson and Phylicia Masonheimer team up to help you bring the connection, romance, and spark back into your marriage!
3 Sep 6PM 26 min

Cherish Your Spouse, Change Your Marriage - (Part 2 of 2)

If you want a better marriage, pay attention to your spouse! Gary Thomas encourages you to communicate more, learn how to forgive, and avoid contempt in your relationship. It’s a great formula for taking your marriage to the next level!
2 Sep 6PM 26 min

Cherish Your Spouse, Change Your Marriage - (Part 1 of 2)

Are you willing to play “second violin” in your marriage? Gary Thomas describes how serving, affirming, and committing to your spouse above all others will give you a greater marriage than you could ever imagine! Learn what it means to really cherish your spouse.
1 Sep 6PM 26 min

The Importance of Showing Love to Others

Do you have what they call a “contagious faith”? Pastor Phil Waldrep shares poignant stories to illustrate an important truth: we are to be “salt” and “light” to our hurting world. Learn how to share God’s love with others.
29 Aug 6PM 25 min
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