Podcast: FAMILY

A Man Called Norman (Part 2 of 2)

On this classic program, a favorite among Focus on the Family listeners, Mike Adkins tells the humorous and poignant story of his efforts to befriend and share the Gospel with his neighbor Norman, a social misfit who was mocked by virtually everybody in their small town. You’ll hear how God not only changed Norman, but…

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A Man Called Norman (Part 1 of 2)

On this classic program, a favorite among Focus on the Family listeners, Mike Adkins tells the humorous and poignant story of his efforts to befriend and share the Gospel with his neighbor Norman, a social misfit who was mocked by virtually everybody in their small town. You’ll hear how God not only changed Norman, but…

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Teaching Boys to Respect Women

In a discussion based on his book “Raising Boys Who Respect Girls,” Dave Willis offers parents advice for cultivating within their young sons a healthy respect for others, particularly girls and women. Get Dave’s book for your donation of any amount: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/don-daily-broadcast-product-2020-10-28 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/teaching-boys-to-respect-women/ If you’ve listened to any of our podcasts,…

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184. Discipline with Grace

We talk a lot about emotional safety when raising kids. But that doesn’t mean we can let our kids behave any way they want to. Quite the contrary. A home without discipline is not a safe one. However, discipline is also one of the greatest parentin…

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Shouting the Worth of Every Person

Heather Avis shares her motivational story of adopting three children – two with Down syndrome – as an encouragement for listeners to consider what they can do to advocate for the God-given value of those who are often overlooked or neglected by society. Get Heather’s book “Scoot Over and Make Some Room” for your donation of…

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Ep. 43: God’s Heart for Adoption with Tricia Goyer

On any given day there are nearly 438,000 children and youth in foster care. Nearly 110,000 are waiting to be adopted, waiting year after year for their forever home. Tricia Goyer, author, speaker, and homeschool mom of 10, seven of whom are adopted has joined us to talk about God’s heart for adoption.

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FAH in 5 Minutes: Help Your Kids Accomplish Something Hard

One of our family mottos is, “Do hard things first.” Oftentimes though, we get so distracted as parents that we don’t take the time to sit with our kids to help them learn to do hard things. So, what happens? We do it for them.

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Letting God’s Light Shine Through Your Marriage

Based on their book “See-Through Marriage,” Ryan and Selena Frederick discuss the value of a husband and wife pursuing complete transparency, and how this, along with the pursuit of other biblical traits, can model God’s love and grace to others. Get the Fredericks’ book “See-Through Marriage” for your donation of any amount: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/singleitem/checkout/donation/item/don-daily-broadcast-product-2020-10-26 Get more episode…

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FAH in 5 Minutes: Be Quick to Listen

There is not a more sanctifying set of verses in the Bible than James 1:19-20, “…be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness” (CSB). So what happens when we’re slow to listen,

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183: Life Schooling Our Kids

No matter whether you homeschool, or your kids go to public school, private school, or remain in the middle of remote learning, we believe it’s important for kids to be in life school. In this episode, we talk about what life school is and how and …

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