Focus On The Family Commentary

The strength of your marriage may lie in how you perceive it. Jim Daly explains why your relationship will only change when your perspective does.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Comparison distorts how see ourselves. Jim Daly shares why a satisfying life isn’t about enjoying an abundance of external wealth but an abundance of inner wealth.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Who do you turn to for wisdom? Jim Daly explains why the wisest people are those who listen to and learn from others.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

The phrase “in sickness and in health” has been part of traditional wedding vows for generations. Jim Daly explains why marriages aren’t successful because life is easy but because couples overcome obstacles together.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

After a marriage ends, one of the greatest challenges is helping younger children feel comfortable with visits to the other parent’s home. Jim Daly shares helpful tips for making those visits as smooth as possible.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Racism will never end until parents take an active role in educating their children about treating others with respect. What can you do in your home? Jim Daly offers helpful suggestions.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Are you able to see meaning and purpose in everyday life? Jim Daly explains that what transforms something routine and mundane into something spectacular is our attitude.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Are you bored with your marriage? Jim Daly shares a simple way to woo your mate and remind them, “I still love you.”   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

How do you carry through when times are tough? Jim Daly explains why, when life gets tough, good memories can be a light that cuts through the darkness, offering us hope and keeping us moving forward.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

There’s a simple way to make a good marriage great or to bring a struggling marriage back to life. Kindness. Sound too good to be true? Jim Daly explains the dramatic effect kindness can have on your relationship.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Valentine’s Day is filled with so much commercialism many people feel the day is devoid of any true romance. Jim Daly will help you recapture the substance of the holiday in a way that blesses your relationship.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

If the things you dream about seem out of reach, don’t be dismayed. Success doesn’t come easy. Jim Daly explains why you have to stick with it until you get where you want to go.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Black History Month likely wouldn’t exist without the efforts of African Americans like Carter G. Woodson. Jim Daly shares the story of this man born to former slaves who made a tremendous impact on black history and culture.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

The secret to a successful marriage is love, of course. But you need the right kind of love. Jim Dalys shares why good feelings aren’t enough for a healthy marriage. You need action.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Do you have teenagers on the verge of earning their driver’s license? Jim Daly explains why you should focus on your child’s character before handing over the keys to the car.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Couples don’t always agree about the best way to raise children. Jim Daly shares why couples don’t have to fight about which parenting style is correct. Both mom and dad play an important part in raising their children.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

One of the most important things a parent can do is have faith. Jim Daly explains why faith in parenting means trusting the values you’re teaching your children every day will reap a great harvest later.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Someone has likely encouraged you to go out make the world a better place. But how can one person make a genuine impact? Jim Daly shares how to bless others by doing what’s right in the three feet around you.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Never underestimate a father’s love. Jim Daly shares why good dads push through obstacles, go the extra mile, and sacrifice for their children.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Sex plays a crucial role in the health and well-being of a marriage. That’s why disagreements about sex can be complicated to resolve. Jim Daly offers wisdom to help couples protect their marriage from conflicts about sex.   Support Family Ministry   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.