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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
2,011 Episodes
1592 – 1612

Motivating Your Kids to Reflect the Character of God - (Part 1 of 2)

As a parent, teaching character and motivating change in your child can be a challenge. So, where do you begin? By strengthening the relationship with your child! On the next “Focus on the Family,” Dr. Kathy Koch [COOK] explores practical ways to teach character, just by getting to know your…
4 Dec 2019 5PM 25 min

Making Parenting Fun - (Part 2 of 2)

As a parent, it can be easy to get stuck in a rut. On the next “Focus on the Family,” youth pastor Doug Fields will help you improve your parenting style, explaining why your kids need genuine affection, delicate discipline, and serious fun! Find out how to be a better…
3 Dec 2019 5PM 25 min

Making Parenting Fun - (Part 1 of 2)

Parenting….it’s a challenge, isn’t it? On the next “Focus on the Family,” youth pastor Doug Fields encourages parents to recognize the huge amount of influence you have on your children, and explains how to use that influence wisely to raise kids who exhibit confidence, compassion, and competence.
2 Dec 2019 5PM 25 min

Reflecting on Christmas Memories - (Part 2 of 2)

Ice storms, Christmas with grandparents, and shooting ornaments with a B-B gun. On the next “Focus on the Family,” a dozen of your favorite Christian authors share a yuletide memory from their childhood. Laugh along with their mishaps – and rejoice in how God revealed Himself in some hard seasons…
2 Dec 2019 5AM 26 min

Living with HIV And Enjoying A Fulfilled Marriage

In spite of the progress we have made in HIV discovery, there are still people who believe that a positive HIV status means death, and steals a person’s future. On the next “Focus on the Family,” our guests will share their beautiful story of coming together despite a positive HIV…
1 Dec 2019 5PM 27 min

Learning and Teaching Godly Manhood

Men need to be reminded that their identity comes from Jesus Christ! We’ll combat toxic masculinity with a message for men about their influence, passion, and the importance of surrendering their lives to God! And inspiring message for the whole family.
28 Nov 2019 5PM 25 min

Embracing Your Unique Love Story

Your heart beats faster…your hands get clammy…and you can’t stop smiling. Do you remember what it felt like, when you first fell in love with your spouse? Rhonda Stoppe [STOPee] tells the story of how she met and married her husband. She explains how you can embrace and appreciate the…
27 Nov 2019 5PM 25 min

How a Jar of Pennies Can Make You a Better Mom

Nine hundred and thirty-six. That’s how many weeks there are from birth to 18 years old. Eryn Lynum [LIE-num] shares about the importance of cherishing each day with your children, as she drops a penny in a jar every week, reminding her to make the most of her time with…
26 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Grasping the Power of Forgiveness - (Part 2 of 2)

Forgiveness isn’t easy, but when you withhold it, the only one who suffers…is you. Duck Dynasty’s Al and Lisa Robertson help you understand the power of forgiveness in marriage and other relationships. They share they’re journey from pain and heartache to hope and healing, and will help you to do…
25 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Grasping the Power of Forgiveness - (Part 1 of 2)

Forgiveness isn’t easy, but when you withhold it, the only one who suffers…is you. Duck Dynasty’s Al and Lisa Robertson help you understand the power of forgiveness in marriage and other relationships. They share they’re journey from pain and heartache to hope and healing, and will help you to do…
24 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Raising Godly Children in Today's Culture

Parents, it’s time to step up and be…a parent! Arlene Pellicane shares her fun stories and power-packed research to encourage you with nuts-and-bolts reminders of strong parenting—teaching respect, instilling character, and spending intentional time with your children.
21 Nov 2019 5PM 25 min

Practical Help for When You’re Overwhelmed - (Part 2 of 2)

By making a few changes, you can reduce stress in your life, quiet the chaos and restore your sanity. Kathi Lipp and Cheri Gregory will give you practical ways to organize your schedule, say no, and increase your capacity for joy.
20 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Practical Help for When You’re Overwhelmed - (Part 1 of 2)

The way you’re wired impacts how you respond to stress. Kathi Lipp and Cheri Gregory share on the four main personality types and how you can use your personality to quiet the chaos and restore your sanity. It’s an eye-opening conversation you won’t want to miss.
19 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Embracing an Abundant Life

With God’s help, you can find beauty, even in the midst of brokenness. Ann Voskamp shares about the loss of her sister in childhood and her spiritual journey to answer this question: What do you do with a broken heart? She’ll help you reach out to God and love others
18 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Protecting Your Child from Sexual Abuse

It’s important to teach your child that God made their bodies, and they are to be protected. You’ll learn how you can navigate the topic of abuse with your child in an age-appropriate way, with confidence! Hear about keeping the lines of communication open, as your kids mature.
17 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Navigating the Challenges Teens Face - (Part 2 of 2)

Jim Daly talks with youth expert Jim Burns, addressing troubled teens and the need for parents to be firm, but loving. They’ll look at the use of electronic media, the epidemics of cyberbullying, drug and alcohol abuse, depression and suicide.
14 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Navigating the Challenges Teens Face - (Part 1 of 2)

Youth expert Jim Burns offers help to parents in spiritually training their teens, as he describes the shift from adolescence to adulthood, and the importance of understanding the teen culture. He’ll talk about peer pressure and the wise use of technology, as well.
13 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

Cultivating Wise Tech Habits in Your Teen

Navigating your teen’s digital world may seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Jonathan McKee offers great insight and practical ways you can help your teen better manage phone use and social media, while taking safety precautions. It’s an eye-opening conversation you won’t want to miss!
12 Nov 2019 5PM 25 min

What You Need to Be a Happier Mom – ( Part 2 of 2)

Mothers are overwhelmed by opportunities, expectations and comparisons—where doing their best never seems to be enough. Dr. Meg Meeker will help you move away from unrealistic demands to experience greater joy and fulfillment in your role as mom. She’ll help you understand your value and to let go of fear,…
11 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min

What You Need to Be a Happier Mom - (Part 1 of 2)

Mothers are overwhelmed by opportunities, expectations and comparisons—where doing their best never seems to be enough. Dr. Meg Meeker will help you move away from unrealistic demands to experience greater joy and fulfillment in your role as mom. She’ll help you understand your value and to let go of fear,…
10 Nov 2019 5PM 26 min
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