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Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and paren... more

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Heather Holleman
Author, speaker, and associate teaching professor of advanced writing at Penn State
Penn State
Episode: Best of 2025: How to Have Meaningful Conversations with Your Spouse
Dr. Gregory Jantz
Mental health expert and author of The Anxiety Reset
The Center
Episode: Best of 2025: Overcoming Anxiety: Finding Peace in a Hectic World (Part 2 of 2)
Julie Lavender
An author and former school teacher and journalist
Episode: Discover the Joy of Advent with Your Child
David Lavender
An entomologist with 20 years of service in the US Navy
US Navy
Episode: Discover the Joy of Advent with Your Child
Jay Milbrandt
Former professor and author of 'They Came for Freedom'
Bethel University
Episode: Remembering the Pilgrims' Journey
Cheri Gregory
Co-author and speaker focusing on family relationships
Co-author of the book 'Overwhelmed'
Episode: Reducing Drama in your Relationships (Part 2 of 2)
Annie McCune
A teacher, speaker, wife, mom, and grandmother who emphasizes the importance of hospitality
Episode: Inviting Strangers into God's Family
Ken Davis
Humorist and award-winning author known for his transparent storytelling
Founder of Score Speaker Academy
Episode: Finding Joy in a Crazy World (Part 1 of 2)
Mary DeMuth
Podcaster on the Pray Every Day Show, author and speaker.
Author of "Love, Pray, Listen"
Episode: Parenting Adult Children When They Walk Away from God (Part 1 of 2)

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Jim Daly
Host of Focus on the Family with extensive experience in family dynamics and Christian counseling.
John Fuller
Co-host of Focus on the Family with expertise in relationships and family counseling.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.8k ratings
  • Long overdue RIP

    Dear God, thank you for taking Home James Dobson and John MacArthur. Please help them see better their selfish bigotry. Down here on earth, bigots are no longer welcome. Please continue with Your housekeeping of this evil generation. 🙏🏼💙✝️

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  • Time tested wisdom

    Biblically pragmatic

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  • Good broadcast. Too wiling to blame men for everything that goes wrong in a marriage, family, etc.

    I am a Christian and a licensed counselor. I’ve reviewed the show in the past. The resources the show recommends are often very good and I frequently use them as references or resources for clients. Unfortunately, Garry Chapman has a strong tendency to blame men for everything that’s wrong in the marriage. This is misleading and erroneous. That aside there is a lot of good information in these broadcasts. Listened to Garry Smalley’s Love Languages episode this morning. Great stuff which I... more

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  • What every family needs

    I’ve been an on and off watcher of the podcasts and also subscriber on YouTube y’all have been in my life when I was a new Christian and also now as a first time mom . I can’t thank you enough with the wisdom the Lord is speaking to me through yall ❤️

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Many find the insights from expert guests to be valuable and encouraging for their family life.

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Parenting Adult Children When They Walk Away from God (Part 2 of 2)
Q: How do you stay motivated to keep trusting the Lord in prayer for wayward children?
DeMuth suggests a strong theological understanding of prayer and the sovereignty of God, emphasizing that perseverance in prayer matters and requires a long-term view.
Parenting Adult Children When They Walk Away from God (Part 1 of 2)
Q: What is the big question that adult kids are asking of their parents?
Will my parents love me if I fail you?
Parenting Adult Children When They Walk Away from God (Part 1 of 2)
Q: How is our identity in Christ directly linked to a posture of surrender?
We must remember how joyful it is when our parents just loved us and believed in us and were for us, without pulling the strings.
Rescuing Your Marriage from Pornography (Part 1 of 2)
Q: Do you have any suggestions for a wife whose husband cannot go one day without looking at pornography?
Rosie Makinney suggests validating the wife's instincts, recognizing it as an addiction, and taking proactive steps to confront the issue together.
Rescuing Your Marriage from Pornography (Part 2 of 2)
Q: What vital role can Christian wives play in helping their husbands recover from porn addiction?
Wives can exemplify godly behavior that encourages their husbands to turn away from addiction, while also seeking community support for themselves.

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Episodes focus on providing practical advice for navigating the complexities of marriage, parenting, and family dynamics with a strong emphasis on Christian values. Noteworthy discussions center around topics such as mental health, holiday stress management, and enhancing family traditions, often featuring expert insights and personal stories that resonate with listeners. Unique to this content is the blending of practical relationship strategies with biblical teachings, catering to those seeking to incorporate faith into everyday family life.

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7. Annie McCune
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