Focus on the Family Daily

He was a cold-case detective and former atheist. J. Warner Wallace shares how he used his investigative skills to explore Christianity, discovering the claims of the Bible are true. He’ll share about the cultural challenges for young people today – Gen Z in particular – and the importance of passing on our faith.

Jim Burns encourages you to slow down and enjoy life more, while focusing on Christ, your family, and other important relationships. Jim and his wife, Cathy, have both had bouts with cancer, but they’ve made it a priority to maintain joy and have fun, while reflecting on God’s beauty and building a lasting legacy.

This is the story of Grammy award-winner Russ Taff and his wife Tori. Away from the spotlight, Russ was tormented by childhood abuse and family dysfunction that led him to alcoholism, just like his dad. The Taffs will describe the painful journey through this hidden addiction that nearly destroyed their marriage, and the healing they found in Christ.

Personal finance writer Matt Bell joins us to talk about helping kids learn how handle money in a way that is honouring to God. Matt tells his story of financial self- destruction as a young man and the way it led to him to a transformative relationship with Christ—and a lifelong involvement in financial ministry.

What will heaven be like? That’s a question many people ponder. Pam Farrel shares her vision of heaven as a result of a medically-induced coma, while expert John Burke backs up her experience with his near-death experience research and stories. It’s a fascinating discussion—full of hope and wonder—that you don’t want to miss.

Most experts agree there is great power in thinking positively...and it can change your marriage! 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 a positive perspective.

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.

In the chaos of the culture, the truth of the Christian worldview shines bright. President of the Colson Canter 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!

In the chaos of the culture, the truth of the Christian worldview shines bright. President of the Colson Canter 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!

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.

A lot of guys need direction, meaning, and purpose for their lives but are struggling to find it. Author and radio host Brant Hansen makes some insightful observations about all that men can be - and six key decisions you can make to set yourself apart from the rest.

A lot of guys need direction, meaning, and purpose for their lives but are struggling to find it. Author and radio host Brant Hansen makes some insightful observations about all that men can be - and six key decisions you can make to set yourself apart from the rest.

Sometimes we look around us at other people’s marriages and we think, oh, that couple has it all. But every marriage has it’s challenges and we can be encouraged by those that are open to share both the triumphs and the troubles. Our guest Deborah Kirsten is married to well known South African cricketer, Gary Kirsten and is the daughter of Dr Michael Cassidy, known widely in Christian circles.

Author and speaker Robert Lewis offers advice and encouragement to dads in a discussion based on his best-selling book Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood.

Author and speaker Robert Lewis offers advice and encouragement to dads in a discussion based on his best-selling book Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood.

Being a mom takes strength—strength that can only come from God. A mother of seven, Heidi St. John, explains why you as a mom need to place your confidence in God, and why it’s best to press into His love, grace, and mercy. With relatable stories, practical tips, and inspiring encouragement, you’ll be motivated to connect with God every day.

As a single parent, you’re doing the job of two people and giving your all for your children! We explore some of the best decisions you can make as the solo leader of your family—things like choosing to thrive, creating a nurturing home, introducing your child to Jesus, and learning to respond to situations in healthy ways.

As a single parent, you’re doing the job of two people and giving your all for your children! We explore some of the best decisions you can make as the solo leader of your family—things like choosing to thrive, creating a nurturing home, introducing your child to Jesus, and learning to respond to situations in healthy ways. It’s an encouraging conversation for the single parent.

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.

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.

Jesus is still relevant after two thousand years, but are His promises and teachings still as fresh today as when He first spoke to them? You may think the world has changed since Jesus walked the earth, but has it? Learn why Jesus is still THE answer.

From Genesis to Revelation there's not a lot of isolated text that teaches much about the family.... so is the family not important to God? Join Graeme Schnell and author Randy Frazee as they discuss his book called "Believe" as well as the most important story ever told.

Two pastors describe the challenges they’ve experienced with prodigals — who grew up in loving, Christian families, yet were far from God. But through unconditional love and godly hope, their prodigals were restored and now serve in ministry today.

It’s easy to categorize those who leave their faith as prodigals. But how many prodigals are still active in church? Two pastors share their experience with prodigals and the valuable spiritual lessons God taught them about unconditional love and accountability.

As a twenty-something, with sweat dripping from his face, Rico Tice tried to share his faith with a friend. Pastor Tice will help you to boldly, yet naturally share your Christian faith with others. He’ll help you to overcome your fear of rejection and tell others about the Gospel, with honesty and humility.