Focus on the Family Minute

Professional counselor Eliza Huie goes over how to respond well if your child faces trauma.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Trauma Aware and an audio download of "Finding Hope and Healing from Trauma" for your donation of any amount!   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Eliza Huie shares an encouraging perspective on how to help someone who’s been through a traumatic experience.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Trauma Aware and an audio download of "Finding Hope and Healing from Trauma" for your donation of any amount!   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Justin Earley shares how his sons resolved a conflict by hugging each other.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book The Big Mess plus a free audio download of "How Everyday Messes Can Teach Your Kids to Get Along" for your donation of any amount!     If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Dr. Jeff Myers talks about a time he encouraged his son, who was having trouble sleeping. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Dr. Kathy Koch emphasizes why it’s important to encourage your child to be the boy or girl God made them to be.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Raising Gender Confident Kids plus a free audio download of "Helping Your Child Thrive with Gender Confidence" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Radio personality Dave Ramsey explains why it’s important to teach your kids about money   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Total Money Makeover OR Smart Money, Smart Kids for your donation of any amount!   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Financial expert Dave Ramsey reminds wives why it’s important for them to work together with their husbands when finances are tight.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Total Money Makeover OR Smart Money, Smart Kids for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

John Burke brings up common things about the afterlife that lineup with the Bible.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the Imagine Heaven bundle plus a free audio download of “Envisioning What Heaven Will Be Like” for your donation of any amount!     If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Kim Meeder encourages you to ask yourself, “What does God want me to do today?”   Listen to the Full Program   Receive Kim Meeder's book Hope Rising plus a free audio download of “Bringing Hope and Healing Through Rescued Horses” for your donation of any amount!     If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Kim Meeder reminds us that God will be with us in trying moments.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive Kim Meeder's book Hope Rising plus a free audio download of “Bringing Hope and Healing Through Rescued Horses” for your donation of any amount!     If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Doug Fields encourages parents to help their kids have fun.

Doug Fields advises parents to put their identity as a parent over the identity that their career gives them.

Dr. Heather Holleman describes a marriage communication tip that’s helped her.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Six Conversations and an audio download of "How to Have Meaningful Conversations with Your Spouse" for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

If you’re frustrated in your marriage, Ann Wilson will offer you a few helpful perspectives.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book How to Speak Life to Your Husband When All You Want to Do is Yell at Him and the audio download of the broadcast "Revive Your Marriage by Becoming Your Husband's Biggest Cheerleader" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Ann Wilson describes a moment of desperation in her marriage.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book How to Speak Life to Your Husband When All You Want to Do is Yell at Him and the audio download of the broadcast "Revive Your Marriage by Becoming Your Husband's Biggest Cheerleader" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

John Stonestreet shares about the living hope Christians have.   Listen to the Full Program   The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—sign up to watch the global premiere of Truth Rising on September 5th!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

John Stonestreet explains how even in a cultural crisis; Christians can be difference makers.   Listen to the Full Program   The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—sign up to watch the global premiere of Truth Rising on September 5th!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jonathan McKee encourages parents to not always say “no,” to your kids.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book 52 Ways to Connect with Your Smartphone Obsessed Kid plus a free audio download of “Reconnect in Real Life: Tips to Reduce Screen Time” for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Lisa Sexton describes how learning that your child has special needs is heartbreaking.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book No Such Thing as Can't and a free audio download of “Overcoming the Obstacles of Cerebral Palsy” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Dr. Tyler Sexton describes how his parents encouraged him even in the midst of his limitations.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book No Such Thing as Can't and a free audio download of “Overcoming the Obstacles of Cerebral Palsy” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Dr.’s Les and Leslie Parrott suggest there is such a thing as healthy complaining   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the Parrotts' book The Good Fight and a free audio download of “How to Fight Fair” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Les and Leslie Parrott remind us that during a fight, it's all too easy to say something you'll soon regret   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the Parrotts' book The Good Fight and a free audio download of “How to Fight Fair” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Amber Lia shares about a time she got honest with herself about her eating habits   Listen to the Full Program   Receive Amber's book Food Triggers plus a free audio download of “Breaking Free From Unhealthy Eating Habits” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Tim Goeglein explains why trying to cancel great American figures is a bad idea   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Toward a More Perfect Union and an audio download of "A Hopeful View of America's Future" for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Levi Lusko uses the historical figure of General Custer to remind us to live for what matters, not for what doesn’t last.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Blessed Are the Spiraling plus a free audio download of “Finding Your Footing in the Chaos of Life” for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Pastor Levi Lusko explains how God has a plan for every stage of your life.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Blessed Are the Spiraling plus a free audio download of “Finding Your Footing in the Chaos of Life” for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Amanda Dykes reminds us that experiencing nature goes a long way in keeping our kids healthy.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book A Pocketful of Wonder plus a free audio download of “Discover the Wonder of Nature with Your Kids” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Vanessa Martindale explains why God is more than able to restore your story.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Blended and Redeemed plus a free audio download of “Redeeming Your Blended Marriage” for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Kevin Thompson describes his grandparents’ marriage.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book A Rebel’s Manifesto plus a free audio download of “Laughing, Loving, and Lasting With Your Spouse” for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Sean McDowell encourages parents to set healthy boundaries with their kids   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of People Fuel with free audio download of “Fueling Great Relationships With Others" for your donation of any amount.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Sean McDowell shares why asking your kids questions can also create opportunities to influence them   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book A Rebel’s Manifesto plus a free audio download of “Empowering Teens to Navigate Faith in Modern Culture” for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Tatum Green recalls how her faith was tested after losing a child   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Where Did TJ Go? with free audio download of “Navigating Infant Loss as a Family" for your donation of any amount   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Dr. John Townsend, co-author of the popular Boundaries series, shares about the kind of relational needs we all have.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of People Fuel with free audio download of “Fueling Great Relationships With Others" for your donation of any amount.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Chad Robichaux shares about the need to reach out to military families.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Silent Horizons with free audio download of “Supporting Our Heroes: Reaching Out to the Military Community " for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Bestselling author, Dr. Gary Chapman gives a powerful and simple prayer you can pray to improve your family relationships.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive 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.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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   Receive 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.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Greta Eskridge encourages parents to remind your kids that God made their bodies.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of It’s Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn and an audio download of "How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography" for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Eryn Lynum reminds us that work is a blessing from God.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Nature of Rest and an audio download of "Experiencing God's Blessings in Our Moments of Rest" for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Laura Laffoon shares how an interactive father can point his kids to Christ.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Ultimate Dad Night and an audio download of "Fun and Faith-Based Activities for Dads to do with Their Kids" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.     If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

British evangelist, J. John, explains how Jesus wants to heal our stories, no matter how broken things have been   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus " for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Evangelist J. John shares why he always keeps an evangelism tract with him to give to others   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Jesus Christ: The Truth with free audio download of “Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus " for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Dr. Greg Smalley brings up the need for your spouse to feel safe around you.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Healthy Marriage Devotional and an audio download of "Five More Ways to Grow Closer as a Couple" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley share how it can benefit your marriage if you help others.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Healthy Marriage Devotional and an audio download of "Five More Ways to Grow Closer as a Couple" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Howard Taylor shares how painful experiences helped prepare him and his wife for their marriage ministry.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of The Fundamentals of Marriage and an audio download of "Discovering God's Design for Marriage" for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Nancy Pearcey goes over the three acts of God’s story of redemption   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Love Thy Body and an audio download of "How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Nancy Pearcey explains how we can do a better job of reaching young people with the gospel   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Love Thy Body and an audio download of "How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Sarah Mackenzie, author of The Read-Aloud Family, explains how parents can strengthen their relationships with their children by reading books together as a family.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book The Read-Aloud Family and an audio download of "Create Lifelong Memories with Your Kids Through Reading" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Annie F. Downs shares a beautiful lesson about eternity.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Chase the Fun and an audio download of "Make Fun a Priority Now – Here's Why!" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Brook McGlothlin shares about how she learned to surrender to God’s will, when her boys became teens.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive a copy of Praying for Teen Boys and an audio download of "Praying to Protect the Heart of Your Son" for your donation of any amount!   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Pastor Craig Cooper tells a story that illustrates how the church can be welcoming to outsiders.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Glad You’re Here and an audio download of "The Life-Changing Power of Faithful 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.   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.