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Focus on the Family is a half-hour daily dose of encouragement and advice for the family with keys to stronger marriages, effective parenting, deeper relationships and a more satisfying lifestyle. Focus on the Family has become one of today's most recognized Christian radio programmes.
Daily English South Africa Society & Culture · Religion & Spirituality
1,922 Episodes
200 – 220

Moms And Anger: Understanding Your Triggers – (Part 2 of 2)

Do you struggle with being angry with your children? Amber Lia and Wendy Speake discuss common external and internal triggers that can make mothers angry, like disobedience and exhaustion. And they offer encouragement and advice for moms to handle their triggers in a healthier way.
12 Nov 2024 3PM 26 min

Moms And Anger: Understanding Your Triggers - (Part 1 of 2)

Do you struggle with being angry with your children? Amber Lia and Wendy Speake discuss common external and internal triggers that can make mothers angry, like disobedience and exhaustion. And they offer encouragement and advice for moms to handle their triggers in a healthier way.
11 Nov 2024 3PM 27 min

Living As Salt And Light In Today’s Culture

Jesus came to share God’s truth and love with the whole world. But why did He leave the Church behind on this earth? We’ll explore how families are supposed to engage today’s culture with the Gospel and simply “love your neighbour as yourself.”
10 Nov 2024 3PM 26 min

How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well – ( Part 2 of 2 )

How do you balance appropriate tech use, setting healthy boundaries for your kids? Arlene Pellicane reveals how technology is changing our kids—impacting the brain, relationships, safety, and emotional health. You’ll gain some practical insight on ways to connect with your children in their tech-driven world.
7 Nov 2024 3PM 25 min

How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well – ( Part 1 of 2 )

How do you balance appropriate tech use, setting healthy boundaries for your kids? Arlene Pellicane reveals how technology is changing our kids—impacting the brain, relationships, safety, and emotional health. You’ll gain some practical insight on ways to connect with your children in their tech-driven world.
6 Nov 2024 3PM 25 min

Why Waiting Until Marriage Matters – ( Part 2 of 2)

Dannah Gresh speaks candidly about God’s design for sexuality and offers a biblical perspective on why physical intimacy is reserved for a committed marriage. She offers encouragement and practical ways you can talk your children about sex.
5 Nov 2024 3PM 25 min

Celebrating The Journey To Becoming A Dad

Former NFL tight end Benjamin Waston encourages first-time dads to be the man their wife and children need. A father’s role is a cornerstone in the family, and Benjamin - the father of seven children – reminds dads to be physically and emotionally present in the home.
3 Nov 2024 3PM 25 min

Seasons Of A Marriage

“... And they lived happily ever after.” If only it was that simple... Brad Sadler gives us practical tools on how to navigate the difference seasons marriages go through in order to get to that happily ever after.
31 Oct 2024 4PM 23 min

Giving Your Preschooler a Good Foundation

Parents of pre-schoolers can put themselves under a whole lot of pressure, barking out orders and trying to juggle everything under the sun, with the hope their children will turn out right. But there’s a better way. Tim Sanford offers some simple advice about giving your children a choice and…
31 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Giving Your Preschooler a Good Foundation

Parents of pre-schoolers can put themselves under a whole lot of pressure, barking out orders and trying to juggle everything under the sun, with the hope their children will turn out right. But there’s a better way. Tim Sanford offers some simple advice about giving your children a choice and…
31 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Making Positive Choices For A Stronger Marriage

Loving your spouse is a choice you make each and every day. Dr. Ron Welch and his wife Jan explain how you must be intentional in choosing love. You’ll better understand the power of choice in your marriage and simple ways you can choose to improve and strengthen your relationship.
29 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Walking with God Through Trials – (Part 2 of 2)

You may think your faith is strong, but then, your world is rocked by adverse circumstances. Cancer survivor Michele Cushatt shares her story of walking through difficult times and how faithful God was throughout. She explores ten practices to help you build your faith to weather those stressful seasons with…
28 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Walking with God Through Trials – (Part 1 of 2)

You may think your faith is strong, but then, your world is rocked by adverse circumstances. Cancer survivor Michele Cushatt shares her story of walking through difficult times and how faithful God was throughout. She explores ten practices to help you build your faith to weather those stressful seasons with…
27 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Parenting Struggles And What They Teach

Parenting has its challenging moments, but the rewards and laughter can outweigh the struggles. We need to be intentional in understanding them. Dad of four, Ken Swarner reminds you why it’s so important to keep your sense of humour in parenting and to laugh when appropriate.
24 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

God's Loving Care For Single Moms - (Part 2 of 2)

It takes selflessness and courage to be a good mom, but even more so if you’re single. Angela Thomas was a single mom of FOUR – and she’ll share how she coped with limited finances, discipline, and eventually the question of dating. Angela offers living proof that God cares and…
23 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

God's Loving Care For Single Moms - (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family pays tribute to some very special moms. To say that these moms have it rough would be an understatement. They are forgotten, and on the fringes, especially in Christian circles. This one’s for you, single moms … to encourage you and give you hope, as you…
22 Oct 2024 4PM 26 min

Changing Your Mindset in Marriage

Most experts agree there is great power in thinking positively...and it can change your marriage! You’ll learn how shifting your thoughts can give you a healthier and more loving marriage. By looking at your spouse through the filter of Philippians 4:8, you’ll be able to examine your mindset and embrace…
21 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Wise Advice On Standing Up For Your Child

When Vicki Caruna’s preborn child was in the womb, the doctors gave her the option to end her pregnancy. Ever since then, she has had to stand up for her children in many situations…becoming an “advocate”. Will you know what to do when your kids’ rights are being challenged?
20 Oct 2024 4PM 25 min

Your New Roles With An Empty Nest

When the kids grow up and move out, some parents don’t know what they’ll do! We’ll examine how your parenting roles change after the empty nest. You’ll become a cheerleader, a voice of perspective, and point your adult children to the Lord!
17 Oct 2024 6PM 25 min
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