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Making Parenting Fun - I

July 22, 2025
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Parenting….it’s a challenge, isn’t it? Youth pastor Doug Fields encourages you 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.

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Connecting with your spouse is so more important to the health of your marriage. And solid communication is the key! Dr. Heather Holleman and her husband Ashley give you some of the tools you need to communicate warmly and pursue Christ together. It’s an encouraging conversation that will strengthen your marriage.
July 21, 2025
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Sometimes, life can knock you upside the head and send you spiraling. Levi Lusko shares the story of his midlife crisis, filled with panic attacks, doubt, worry, and exhaustion. In the midst of these struggles, he drew closer to God and actually discovered joy. You’ll be encouraged and comforted by this powerful message.
July 19, 2025
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Your words are more powerful than you realize! Dave and Ann Wilson share how to speak the truth in love to your spouse and not let triggers from your past disrupt your marriage! Discover better ways to show love and respect to your spouse!
July 18, 2025
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Well-meaning wives who try to help their husbands through criticism are doing more harm than good! Ann Wilson describes the power of praise in marriage, and how gratitude and forgiveness can transform relationships between husbands and wives.
July 17, 2025
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In the chaos of the culture, the truth of the Christian worldview shines bright. President of the Colson Center and worldview expert, John Stonestreet, equips you live out the truth of God’s Word for your family and community. It’s never too late to be a force for change – right where you are!
July 16, 2025
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In the chaos of the culture, the truth of the Christian worldview shines bright. President of the Colson Center and worldview expert, John Stonestreet, equips you live out the truth of God’s Word for your family and community. It’s never too late to be a force for change – right where you are!
July 15, 2025
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Communication with tweens and teens can be challenging…especially when a screen is in the way! Social researcher Jonathan McKee highlights some of the issues screens and tech can present and gives you some ideas to pry your child’s eyes away from their smartphone to connect in their real-life relationships.
July 14, 2025
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In a world ruled by screens, what if your family could rediscover the wonders waiting just outside your door? Join award-winning author and mom of four, Amanda Dykes, as she shares simple, hands-on ways to help kids delight in God’s creation. Learn how small moments with your kids playing in snow, mud, leaves, and more can shape their hearts for a lifetime. Also, are you struggling to find healing and peace in your blended family? God wants to bring restoration to your marriage! Vanessa and Scott Martindale offer advice as they share their journey of overcoming the challenges of co-parenting and the hurt Vanessa carried from her past marriage.
July 12, 2025
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At birth, his parents told him he wouldn’t make it through the night, and now he’s a medical doctor. Hear one family’s amazing story of overcoming the obstacles of living with Cerebral palsy and how God brought them through it.
July 11, 2025
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At birth, his parents told him he wouldn’t make it through the night, and now he’s a medical doctor. Hear one family’s amazing story of overcoming the obstacles of living with Cerebral palsy and how God brought them through it.
July 10, 2025
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About Focus on the Family

We want to help your family thrive! The Focus on the Family program offers real-life, Bible-based insights for everyday families. Help for marriage and parenting from families who are in the trenches with you. Focus on the Family is hosted by Jim Daly and John Fuller.

About Jim Daly

Jim Daly
Jim Daly is President of Focus on the Family. His personal story from orphan to head of an international Christian organization dedicated to helping families thrive demonstrates — as he says — "that no matter how torn up the road has already been, or how pothole-infested it may look ahead, nothing — nothing — is impossible for God."

Daly is author of two books, Finding Home and Stronger. He is also a regular panelist for The Washington Post/Newsweek blog “On Faith.”

Keep up with Daly at www.JimDalyBlog.com.

John Fuller
John Fuller is vice president of Focus on the Family's Audio and New Media division, leading the team that creates and produces more than a dozen different audio programs.

John joined Focus on the Family in 1991 and began co-hosting the daily Focus on the Family radio program in 2001.  

John also serves on the board of the National Religious Broadcasters.

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Mailing Address

Focus on the Family

8605 Explorer Dr.

Colorado Springs, CO

80920-1051

Toll-free Number

(800) A-FAMILY (232-6459)