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Hosted by Jim Daly, President and CEO of Focus on the Family, this half-hour program is the cornerstone of Focus on the Family’s home-strengthening outreach. Focus on the Family provides biblically-based advice for marriage and parenting with heart-touching stories and help for families.

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Navigating Screen Time During the Coronavirus Outbreak

With schools closed during the coronavirus pandemic, children are required to spend more time staring at a digital screen as they do e-learning from home. Author Jonathan McKee offers parents practical guidance for navigating this stressful period and helping their kids strike a healthy balance between online and offline activities.

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Trusting God When We Don’t Understand His Ways (Part 2 of 2)

In a discussion based on his book When God’s Ways Make No Sense, psychologist Dr. Larry Crabb explores the topic of suffering in both the Bible and through personal stories, and offers encouragement through the re-assurance that God cares for us and is trustworthy, even when circumstances seem to dictate otherwise. (Part 2 of 2)

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Help for Grandparents Caring for Kids Due to Crisis

Grandparents who provide safe and loving homes for their grandchildren are a group of heroes we rarely hear about. Sometimes they’re providing this care because the parents are physically or mentally ill and other times, they have passed away. If you are one of these grandparents, it might be difficult to manage right now as…

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Trusting God When We Don’t Understand His Ways (Part 1 of 2)

When it comes to suffering, most people expect God to be more “hands on” in alleviating their pain. But God can often seem distant, instead. Dr. Larry Crabb explores suffering in the Scripture and reassures us that we can and should trust God, even in devastating circumstances. Dr. Crabb uses a lesson from Habakkuk, where…

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Standing for Life during Coronavirus

There’s a lot of negative news out there lately…so how about some good news in the pro-life sphere? On this Focus on the Family broadcast, hear the inspiring stories of two public officials who are protecting the lives of preborn babies. First, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton talks about the recent decision in Texas to…

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Thoughts on the Coronavirus Outbreak

The new and rapidly escalating COVID-19 outbreak has left families with far more questions than answers. As developments unfold hour by hour, it’s important to take a deep breath and remember that the Lord continues to hold dominion over every aspect of creation. Psalm 33:11 says, “The counsel of the Lord stands forever, the plans…

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50 Games and Activities to Do With Your Kids

Playing games and doing activities with our kids is a fantastic opportunity to connect with them. Whether it’s a rainy day or an extended break from school, kids love to play! Playing is a great way for children to learn new skills, explore new ideas, and burn off a little energy. Inviting your kids with…

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What to Watch With Your Family While You’re at Home

Paramount has silenced A Quiet Place II for the time being—pushing its March 20 release date to sometime in the indeterminate future. The latest chapter in the Fast & Furious franchise, F9, has been pushed to next April. No Time to Die, the newest chapter in the James Bond Franchise, was shaken all the way…

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In Coronavirus Crisis, Prayer is Also a Good Investment

Disaster relief often costs billions – but prayer doesn’t cost a dime. A bipartisan relief bill intended to help combat the escalating toll of the coronavirus is expected to be debated in the United States Senate this week, just days after the House of Representatives passed the legislation early Saturday morning. Pledging to marshal the…

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Jim Daly: Online Church Reminds Us That True Faith and Worship Never Ends

The pews and seats in sanctuaries and other sacred spaces of worship all over the world are empty these days, closed in an all-out effort to help ward off the spread of the highly virulent coronavirus. Government-ordered shutdowns of churches would normally be an anathema to freedom-loving people of faith, but it’s a wise and…

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