Focus on the Family Broadcast

Dr. Shelby Steele addresses racial division in America, examining the civil rights movement of the 1960s and comparing it to the campaign for social justice today. He reminds us of the importance of strong marriages and families as the solution to many societal ills. (Part 1 of 2) Get Tony Evans' book "Oneness Embraced" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-17 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/a-fascinating-perspective-on-racial-issues-part-1-of-2/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Author Gary Thomas discusses several issues within the modern dating scene – character vs. romantic attraction, the neurological impact of infatuation, the idea of soulmates – while encouraging singles to be intentional in their pursuit of a godly spouse. (Part 2 of 2) (Original air date: Aug. 14, 2013) Get Gary's book "The Sacred Search" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-15 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/a-fresh-look-at-dating-part-2-of-2-2/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Author Gary Thomas discusses several issues within the modern dating scene – character vs. romantic attraction, the neurological impact of infatuation, the idea of soulmates – while encouraging singles to be intentional in their pursuit of a godly spouse. (Part 1 of 2) (Original air date: Aug. 13, 2013) Get Gary's book "The Sacred Search" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-15 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/a-fresh-look-at-dating-part-1-of-2-2/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Pastor and author Ted Cunningham combines humor with practical advice for enjoying more connection and intimacy in your marriage. Receive a CD of today's broadcast for your donation of any amount! (Original air date: Sept. 30, 2016) Get the DVD "Date Night Challenge: Comedy Edition" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-12 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/adding-some-spice-to-your-marriage/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Offering hope to those struggling with depression, Plugged In's Paul Asay discusses his own battle with this affliction and the healing he's experienced through his relationship with Jesus Christ. Get Paul's book "Beauty in the Browns: Walking With Christ in the Darkness of Depression" for your donation of any amount: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/don-daily-broadcast-product-2020-08-26 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/walking-through-depression/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Counselor Julie Lowe explains that, because every child is unique, the use of parenting formulas won't deliver the results that moms and dads are seeking. She encourages parents to instead get to know each of their children as individuals, and to rely on biblically-based wisdom for raising them. Get Julie's book "Child Proof: Parenting by Faith, Not Formula" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-10 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/discovering-your-childs-unique-needs/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dr. Gary Chapman describes how the five love languages can help you develop a more intimate relationship with God in a discussion based on his book "God Speaks Your Love Language: How to Experience and Express God's Love." Receive Dr. Chapman's book "God Speaks Your Love Language" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-09 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/using-your-love-language-to-grow-closer-to-god/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Author Wendy Speake describes how she grew closer to her spouse, her children, and God when she took a 40-day break from social media. She encourages listeners to consider how their own relationships would benefit from limiting their media consumption. Get Wendy's book "The 40-Day Social Media Fast" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-08 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/logging-off-to-focus-on-your-real-life-relationships/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

In a discussion based on her book "God-Confident Kids," Cyndie Claypool de Neve offers parents guidance for raising their children to live with a faith, courage, and resiliency that's borne out of a solid identity founded in Jesus Christ. Get Cyndie's book "God-Confident Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-05 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/nurturing-your-childs-purpose-and-passion/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley discusses his experiences as a target of 'cancel culture' in which his reputation is being attacked by accusations that he was involved in the Jan. 6 events at the U.S. Capitol. He encourages Christians to stand firm for Biblical values in the public arena, though they themselves may face the risk of some form of 'cancellation.' Get Jim Daly's book "ReFocus: Living a Life That Reflects God's Heart" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-04 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/standing-strong-against-the-cancel-culture/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Capt. Harold and Mrs. Rachel Earls share their story of the challenges they experienced surrounding his quest to scale Mt. Everest, the most difficult of which were their marital problems. Our guests describe how dealing with those problems strengthened their relationship, and encourage couples to brave whatever heights they face in their own marriage. Get the Earls' book "A Higher Calling" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-03 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/mount-everest-and-marriage-braving-new-heights-together/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Counselors Milan and Kay Yerkovich examine the five love styles parents have and how those styles also apply to children. Our guests also discuss how parents can work through these love styles to help their kids become healthy and secure. (Part 2 of 2) (Original air date: July 21, 2016) Get the Yerkovichs' book "How We Love Our Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-01 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/understanding-your-childs-love-style-part-2-of-2/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Counselors Milan and Kay Yerkovich examine the five love styles parents have and how those styles also apply to children. Our guests also discuss how parents can work through these love styles to help their kids become healthy and secure. (Part 1 of 2) (Original air date: July 20, 2016) Get the Yerkovichs' book "How We Love Our Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-02-01 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/understanding-your-childs-love-style-part-1-of-2/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Jim Daly is joined by U.S. Senator James Lankford to reflect on the events of January 6, the current division in our nation, and how we might move toward unity. They encourage listeners to take heart during these trying times and hold fast to their faith while praying for our country. Save a baby's life today: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-sohl-2021-01-29 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/looking-ahead-in-a-divided-country/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Guy Doud, recipient of the National Teacher of the Year award, recounts his childhood school experiences and how they helped shape his teaching career and passion for reaching kids. (Part 2 of 2) (Original Air Date: Sept. 7, 1988) Get Guy's DVD "Molder of Dreams" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-01-27 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/teacher-of-the-year-part-2-of-2/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/