Toys? Or Time?
What's more important to your child? Toys? Or time with you? Jim Daly says, "Sure, children love exciting toys and trips, but more than anyt...
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Focus on the Family Commentary
Focus on the Family Commentary is a 90-second daily feature heard on more than 300 stations throughout the United States. Addressing the marriage and parenting topics listeners care about mo...
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20 of 1,769 episodesThe Tingles
Good feelings aren't enough to sustain a marriage. Jim Daly shares why the tingles of a new relationship may be fun and exciting, but they'r...
Swoop and Save Us
We all take wrong turns that put us in situations from which there's no escape on our own. Jim Daly shares why, sooner or later, we all need...
The Four Horsemen of Divorce
Jim Daly shares how couples can significantly improve their odds for a successful marriage by avoiding what Dr. John Gottman calls the Four...
Cookie-Cutter Parenting
Do you think of your children as sugar cookies who all come out the same because you treat parenting like a recipe to follow? Jim Daly share...
Secret Riches
We think one look is all it takes to understand another person. Jim Daly shares a story that illustrates why to fully know someone, we must...
Grace to Become One
No matter how much you and your spouse share in common, you won't mesh in every part of your relationship. Jim Daly explains how to navigate...
The Truth We Speak
To communicate truth effectively, we must keep two things in mind: what we speak and how we speak it. Jim Daly explains how to persuade peop...
Benefits of Raising a Bookworm
Are you worried that your child reads too much? Jim Daly encourages you to understand that bookworms often develop character more deeply tha...
Firmly Flexible
You and your spouse may plan for the future, but how do you respond when life is beyond your control? Jim Daly explains why happy couples st...
Talk to Yourself
Our words have power. Jim Daly shares how to block out negativity and inspire yourself forward with words of grace, hope, and faith. Support...
Empty Yourself
Small disagreements can divide a couple. Jim Daly explains why emptying yourself of yourself can turn what drives you apart into something t...
Success Takes Time to Develop
Whatever you're after, success takes time. Jim Daly shares why a great marriage, a great career, or kids with great character require patien...
Authoritative Parents
How do you respond when your child makes a mistake? Jim Daly explains why the best parenting approach is discipline that's firm without bein...
Beauty to Live
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, released in 1937, broke every rule of filmmaking. So, why did it succeed? Jim Daly says the answer lies in...
Never Too Late to Say, “I’m Sorry”
If your relationship with one of your children is broken, and you think it's too late to repair the damage, think again. It's never too late...
Simple Gifts
Sometimes the best presents are the least expensive. Jim Daly shares why couples say the most cherished items they've received from their sp...
Pride Before Destruction
Proverbs 16:18 says, "Pride goes before destruction." Jim Daly shares a story that demonstrates why pride is dangerous, blinds us to the tru...
936 Pennies
Time is fleeting. Your children will grow up in the blink of an eye. Jim Daly encourages parents to do lots of wild activities with their ki...
Hispanic Heritage Month
Jim Daly honors Hispanic Heritage Month – observed September 15 through October 15 – which celebrates the contributions of the H...