Focus on the Family Minute

At a time when she was overserving others, Karen Ehman realized she needed to check her motivations.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/living-for-an-audience-of-one-part-1-of-2/Receive the book When Making Others Happy Is Making You Miserable and the audio download of the broadcast "Living For an Audience of One" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-29?refcd=1489605If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dannah Gresh tells a powerful story about a time she tried to intervene during a difficult time in her daughter’s life.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/helping-your-daughter-navigate-friendshipsReceive the "Lies Girls Believe Bundle" and the audio download of the broadcast "Helping Your Daughter Navigate Friendships" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-28?refcd=1488517If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Jonathan Catherman explains how we should tell our kids that not being perfect does not mean they are failures.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/training-sons-to-be-confident-capable-men/Receive the bookThe Manual to Manhood and the audio download of the broadcast "Training Sons to be Confident, Capable Men" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-27?refcd=1489206If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Kathi Lipp challenges you to tell your spouse what your needs are.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/trusting-god-when-times-are-hard-part-1-of-2Receive the book Happy Habits for Every Couple and the audio download of the broadcast "Fun Ways to Pep Up Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-26?refcd=1488512If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

You and your spouse can and should learn to respect each other’s differing opinions, as Dr. Randy Schroeder explains.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/forming-new-habits-for-your-marriage-part-1-of-2/Receive the book "Simple Habits for Marital Happiness" and the audio download of the broadcast "Forming New Habits For Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-22?refcd=1488804If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dr. Randy Schroeder describes a lesson he learned from a couple who practiced something called, “quiet connects,” during a power outage.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/forming-new-habits-for-your-marriage-part-1-of-2/Receive the book "Simple Habits for Marital Happiness" and the audio download of the broadcast "Forming New Habits For Your Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-22?refcd=1488804If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Chrystal Evans Hurst reminds us to put our faith in God, not our circumstances.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/trusting-god-when-times-are-hard-part-2-of-2Receive the book She's Still There and the audio download of the broadcast "Trusting God When Times Are Hard " for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-20?refcd=1489005&If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Chrystal Evans Hurst describes how many times we’re concerned about little things when God is doing so much to protect us.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/trusting-god-when-times-are-hard-part-1-of-2Receive the book She's Still There and the audio download of the broadcast "Trusting God When Times Are Hard " for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-20?refcd=1489005&If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Eddie James uses the analogy of a seesaw to describe the types of friendships that men need.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/building-healthy-friendships-among-men/Receive the book Smells Like Bacon and the audio download of the broadcast "Building Healthy Friendships Among Men" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-19?refcd=1489002If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Julie Lyles Carr explains why it’s better to help your child see his or her purpose than to have a kid who’s perfect.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/raising-mission-minded-kids/Receive the book "Love Where You Live" and the audio download of the broadcast "Raising Mission-Minded Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-16?refcd=1468904If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dr. Gregory Jantz shares how you can encourage a friend who is struggling with mental health issues.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-to-help-a-friend-who-is-thinking-about-suicide/Receive the book "So Much to Live" for and the audio download of the broadcast "How to Help a Friend Who is Thinking About Suicide" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-15?refcd=1467705&If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Ron Deal explains how blended family dynamics can be complicated, but God’s grace can help us overcome.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/are-you-ready-to-remarry-part-1-of-2/Receive the book Preparing to Blend and the audio download of the broadcast "Are You Ready to Remarry?" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-13?refcd=1466706If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Ron Deal reminds us that no matter how broken your family is, God can still use you.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/are-you-ready-to-remarry-part-1-of-2/Receive the book Preparing to Blend and the audio download of the broadcast "Are You Ready to Remarry?" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-13?refcd=1466706If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Deborah Pegues describes how it’s not healthy to try to and do too much work.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-to-keep-your-emotions-in-check/Receive the book 30 Days to Taming Your Emotions and the audio download of the broadcast "How to Keep Your Emotions in Check" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-12?refcd=1467006.If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

When she was 16, Nina Hendee discovered she was pregnant. But that wasn’t the end of her story.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-god-reunited-a-birth-mom-and-her-son/Your gift will equip pregnancy medical clinics across the country with ultrasound machines, resources and nurses' sonography training so abortion-vulnerable mothers can see their babies and be moved to choose life. Every $60 you donate will help save the life of one pre-born baby through our Option Ultrasound program: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-09?refcd=1465702If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dan and Jane Seaborn share differences between husbands and wives, and how to nurture your relationship.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/nurture-your-wife-stay-married-for-life/Visit our online store and purchase a CD of today's program for yourself or to share with a friend: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-08?refcd=1465202If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Ashley Willis discusses lessons moms can learn from the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/rediscovering-your-joy-in-motherhood-part-2-of-2Receive the book "Peace Pirates" and the audio download of the broadcast "Rediscovering Your Joy in Motherhood" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-06?refcd=1456201If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Ashley Willis talks about a time she found peace as a mom during a very chaotic season.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/rediscovering-your-joy-in-motherhood-part-1-of-2Receive the book "Peace Pirates" and the audio download of the broadcast "Rediscovering Your Joy in Motherhood" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-06?refcd=1456201If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Karen Ehman describes why it’s best to live our lives focused on blessing other people.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/hospitality-for-busy-familiesReceive the book "Reach Out, Gather in" and the audio download of the broadcast "Hospitality For Busy Families" for your donation of any amount: https://secure.anedot.com/focus-on-the-family/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-05?source_code=1464109If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Senator Tim Scott shares two things we should teach our young people.

Brenda Garrison carried a lot of guilt for years about her daughter Katie’s behavior, until the Lord gave her a new perspective.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/building-bridges-with-your-adult-child/Receive the book Love No Matter What and the audio download of the broadcast "Building Bridges With Your Adult Child" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-09-01?refcd=1461701&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Bestselling author, Dr. Gary Chapman gives a powerful and simple prayer you can pray to improve your family relationships.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/building-the-bridge-to-forgiveness-part-2-of-2Receive the book "The 5 Apology Languages" and the audio download of the broadcast "Building the Bridge to Forgiveness" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-30?refcd=1456201&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The 5 Love Languages, describes the first type of fight most married couples get into.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/building-the-bridge-to-forgiveness-part-1-of-2Receive the book "The 5 Apology Languages" and the audio download of the broadcast "Building the Bridge to Forgiveness" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-30?refcd=1456201&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Justin Holcomb shares what he’s been telling his daughters from an early age.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/celebrating-the-bodies-god-gave-usReceive the book "God Made Me in His Image" and the audio download of the broadcast "Celebrating the Bodies God Gave Us" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-29?refcd=1456201&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Even on your darkest day, God is still with you, as Jennie Lusko explains.

Laura Lynn Hughes offers advice to parents of daughters who are pregnant.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/embracing-gods-gift-of-lifeYour gift will equip pregnancy medical clinics across the country with ultrasound machines, resources and nurses' sonography training so abortion-vulnerable mothers can see their babies and be moved to choose life. Every $60 you donate will help save the life of one pre-born baby through our Option Ultrasound program. Give now, and we'll say thanks with Laura Lynn Hughes book Choose Zoe and the audio download of the broadcast "Embracing God’s Gift of Life.": https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-25?refcd=1456201&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Instead of letting your teenager manipulate you, Dr. Ken Wilgus gives a powerful reminder about who is really in charge in the home.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/parenting-teens-toward-adulthood-part-2-of-2Receive the book "Feeding the Mouth That Bites You" and the audio download of the broadcast "Parenting Teens Toward Adulthood" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-23?refcd=1456201 &treatment=monthly-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dr. Ken Wilgus explains at what age childhood should officially end for your kid.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/parenting-teens-toward-adulthood-part-1-of-2Receive the book "Feeding the Mouth That Bites You" and the audio download of the broadcast "Parenting Teens Toward Adulthood" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-23?refcd=1456201 &treatment=monthly-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Dr. David Gudgel gives this perspective on why it’s dangerous for couples to be physically involved before marriage.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/questions-to-ask-before-you-get-engagedReceive the book "Before You Get Engaged" and the audio download of the broadcast Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-22?refcd=1456201&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Pastor John Goodale gives an important perspective on what it means to leave a godly legacy.Listen to the full program: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/building-a-godly-legacyReceive the book "Finishing Well" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2022-08-19?refcd=1456201&treatment=one-time-giftIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/