Focus on the Family Minute
Get the wisdom of an entire 30-minute Focus on the Family broadcast in just 60 seconds! Busy parents can find practical and trustworthy 'nuggets of truth' in these streamlined interviews with a Christian perspective. From potty-training your kids to communicating better in your marriage, you will get the inspiration you need to help your family thrive together in Christ.
A Little Boy, Gabriel
Kori Pennypacker tells a powerful story of a young boy who became a Christian.
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God’s Plan for Men
The late Dr. Steve Farrar talks about how our culture needs more godly men.
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What the Bible Calls Success
Russ Crosson explains that success has nothing to do with money and everything to do with following God’s commands.
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Quality Time is Invaluable
Dr. Jim Burns shares a story that demonstrates the power of spending quality time with your children.
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Letting Go of the Reins
Dr. Jim Burns shares how parents should relinquish control of their adult children’s lives and try to maintain a good relationship with them.
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America, Land of the Free
Tim Goeglein explains how religious freedom is a sacred right in America.
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Meeting Their Emotional Needs
Pastor Kevin Thompson shares how you can meet your spouse’s attachment need.
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Root Cause of Every Problem
Dr. Holly Brand discusses how kids struggle with finding their identity.
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Self-Brain Surgery
Dr. Lee Warren talks about how shifting our mindset can lead to helping other people.
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Developing a Positive Mindset
Dr. Lee Warren talks about how choosing to look at the positive things in your life can help you develop a healthier mindset.
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Rebuilding Commitment Takes Time
Todd Evans talks about building back the long-term commitment between a husband and wife even after you’ve hurt each other.
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First Priority with Your Kids
Tim Shoemaker uses scuba diving as an analogy for navigating tricky conversations with your kids.
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Smart Isn’t Character
Dr. Kathy Koch explains why your child’s character matters more than his or her intelligence.
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Have Respect for Yourself
Dr. Kathy Koch talks about using biblical wisdom to parent your children.
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Something Explosive Happened
J. Warner Wallace explains how there is an insurmountable amount of evidence to support the life that Jesus lived according to the Gospel writers.
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The Difference in Jesus
Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace shares why the timing of Jesus’ arrival on earth is so significant.
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God, Let it Be
Ashley Willis discusses the importance of letting God be your authority.
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Sensitive Responsiveness
Gary Thomas offers some helpful tips for how husbands can meet the emotional needs of their wives.
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All Yours for 5 Minutes
Marriage expert Gary Thomas describes how a simple 5 to 10-minute adjustments can make your marriage better.
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Protect Them Online
Sue Acuna discusses how parents should be monitoring their child’s electronic usage.
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Not Afraid of Your Questions
Cynthia Tobias and Sue Acuna advise parents on how to understand their middle schooler.
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Jesus Does the Heavy Lifting
Ashley Holleman reminds listeners to not be afraid to share your faith with non-Christians, because God will do the heavy lifting.
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When There’s a Big Change
Darby Strickland encourages moms and dads to shepherd their kids through changes in life.
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Build Up Other Ministries
Sheila Walsh shares how blessing others can make a difference in your life.
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What We’re Always Promised
Sheila Walsh shares about an intense conversation with another woman at a conference, and what God taught her through it.
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You Need to Read On
Sheila Walsh recalls a moment where her mom kept encouraging her to read The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
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What Was it Like for Them?
Erin Smalley encourages you to see conflict through your spouse’s eyes.
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Wise Trust vs. Blind Trust
Lysa Terkeurst reminds us that while love is unconditional, trust is not.
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A Black & Blue Mark
Debra Fileta explains how emotional wounds are indicators to rely on God for healing.
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God Stopped Me in My Tracks
Debra Fileta shares a life-changing perspective that helped cured her social anxiety.
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Swap Out the Serious
Tim Shoemaker encourages parents to not just stick with one activity for helping your kids understand who God is.
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Alondra’s Story
Lisa Steven tells a powerful story of a woman whose story God redeemed.
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A Loving Authority
Jessica Smartt explains how to persevere through tough times with your kids.
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Big Rocks of Families
Jessica Smartt shares some of the top priorities moms and dads need to focus on.
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Disengaging a Fight in Marriage
Dr. Kevin Leman gives an example of how to phrase your words to avoid conflict with your spouse.
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Presence, Proximity & Permanence
Rebekah Lyons reminds couples that you need to be intentional about cultivating community.
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Difficult to Discuss
Rebekah Lyons addresses when you and your spouse need to address difficult topics in your relationship.
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Leading as a Man of God
Steve Farrar shares how it’s important to be a man of integrity who leads your family well.
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Our Most Important Work
The late Dr. Steve Farrar explains how men sometimes get distracted from what’s truly important in life.
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Can Still Lead With Grace
Pastor J.D. Greear explains why we need a balance of convictions and grace.
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