Focus on the Family Weekend
Focus on the Family Weekend
Focus on the Family
In less than an hour, catch up on the “best-of” Christian parenting and marriage insights from Focus on the Family. The Weekend bundles the highlights from five shows into a weekly segment you can listen to at home or on the go. Join hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller for the encouragement and resources your family needs to thrive together in Christ.
Proven Strategies to Help Your Children Establish Healthy Boundaries
Dr. John Townsend shares practical tips for parents struggling to set boundaries with their children. He’ll provide insights on relatable situations spanning every stage of the parenting journey, from teaching unruly toddlers to dealing with adult children who still live at home. Hear his advice for teaching kids to take responsibility and grow into healthy adults.Boundaries with KidsAge and Stage eNewslettersSpeak to a counselor For more great parenting content, check out our Practice Makes Parent podcast
Aug 8
55 min
How to Change Your Perspective on Life /How to Represent Christ in Today's Culture
British evangelist J.John brings encouragement for anyone who needs to change their perspective on their circumstances. He suggests that we try to see things from God’s perspective by looking up, looking in, looking back, looking around, and looking ahead. Then Pastor J. D. Greear shares practical insights and real-life stories to help believers reach our broken culture with the love of Christ. Hear his encouragement to meet people where they are, live as authentic examples of Jesus in everyday life, and make a lasting impact for the gospel.Jesus Christ – The TruthJ.John Audio CollectionEveryday RevolutionaryReFOCUS with Jim Daly
Aug 1
55 min
Tiny Habits Can Build a Stronger Family
What’s the secret to a strong family? Author and mom Jessica Smartt says it’s not perfection – it’s connection. Drawing from her book Come On Home, Jessica shares powerful and practical ways to build a lasting family legacy, navigate technology with wisdom, and create meaningful memories as a family. You’ll be encouraged to create a home where your kids feel safe, seen, and deeply loved. Because as Jessica reminds us, “Your family doesn’t have to be perfect to be strong.”Come on HomeAge and Stage eNewslettersParents' Guide to Technology 2026BePresent – Plugged In App Review
Jul 25
55 min
Fighting for God's Best in Your Marriage
Gabe and Rebekah Lyons equip couples to fight for connection in their marriage and break unhealthy patterns of conflict. Hear their stories of sharing and processing their origin stories to better understand their emotions and know each other deeply.The Fight for UsHope RestoredFight for a Stronger and Deeper MarriageHow to Stop Fighting Your Spouse: Seven Steps to Win-Win Solutions in Marriage
Jul 18
55 min
Simple Yet Profound Ways to Transform Your Marriage
Jason and Tori Benham provide a series of practical, Bible-based principles to help couples experience stronger, healthier, and more godly marriages. They describe better ways to handle conflict, communication, and practicing “being present” with your family – especially when it’s hard.Marriage A to ZMarriage AssessmentFriendship in MarriageCommitment in Marriage
Jul 12
55 min
Focus on the Family Weekend: July. 4. - July 5. 2026
George Washington and other American leaders during the Revolutionary War displayed extraordinary faith in God. They attributed success on the battlefield to God, called the American people to days of fasting and prayer for the Revolution, and wrote Christian principles into America’s Founding documents. Rod Gragg recounts fascinating stories of our nation’s history and how Christians can learn from the faith of America’s past leaders. He shares about the first Independence Day celebration, and how churches today can flourish in the midst of cultural shift away from a Biblical worldview. Then, in this Adventures in Odyssey drama, Irwin Springer, a middle schooler interested in history, takes a wild journey back to the American Revolution, where he meets the men who shaped the United States.   By the Hand of Providence   Adventures in Odyssey Bible   Adventures in Odyssey: The Movie   Adventures in Odyssey Club   All Created Equal: Celebrating Freedom on Independence Day   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Weekend, please give us your feedback.
Jul 4
55 min
Focus on the Family Weekend: June. 27. - June 28. 2026
Money can easily create tension in marriage – but it doesn’t have to! Financial expert Matt Bell shares biblical principles and practical tools for managing your money together in a way that builds trust, peace, and purpose. Matt shares from his book, Starting Strong: Discovering the Good That Money Can Do In Your Marriage. From budgeting to car payments to long-term investments, you’ll discover how to make financial decisions that strengthen your faith and your marriage.   Starting Strong   Focus on the Family Marriage Assessment   Counseling Consultation and Referrals   Communicating to Achieve Financial Harmony (Part 1 of 2)   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Weekend, please give us your feedback.
Jun 27
55 min
Focus on the Family Weekend: June. 20. - June 21. 2026
Jay and Laura Laffoon encourage dads to plan intentional times to connect with their children. Jay has written Ultimate Date Night, which provides different activities with a spiritual connection so dads can teach their kids about the Bible in a memorable way. Then Pastor Ted Cunningham encourages young adults to go ahead and get married, and not wait until they can ‘afford it.’ He also shares stories about how he and his wife deliberately make an effort to enjoy their marriage.   Ultimate Dad Night   Fun Loving You   Match Your Parenting to Your Kid's Needs   Focus on Marriage Assessment   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Weekend, please give us your feedback.
Jun 20
55 min
Focus on the Family Weekend: June. 13. - June 14. 2026
Kristen Rusch, Ashley Durand, and Dr. Jenny Coffey share their insight on finding hope through the struggles of motherhood. They touched on subjects such as depression, meltdowns, comparison, and being rooted in their identity in Christ.   Mothering on Empty   Match Your Parenting to Your Kid’s Needs…Now   Stages of Motherhood   Motherhood in Difficult Situations   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Weekend, please give us your feedback.
Jun 13
55 min
Focus on the Family Weekend: June. 6. - June 7. 2026
Are you living life on empty? Licensed counselor Debra Fileta highlights ways to “fill up” physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In a 6-part process that Debra calls “Soul Care,” she goes through the life and rhythms of Jesus to discover how we can care for our souls. Instead of living unsatisfied, we can experience renewed energy, purpose, and strength to serve others like never before!   Soul Care   Counseling Consultation and Referrals   40 Self-Care Ideas for Achieving True Rest   What to Do When You're Not Okay (Part 1 of 2)   If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Weekend, please give us your feedback.
Jun 6
55 min
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