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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	Shifting Your Mindset	16 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Valorie Burton shares how she shifted from a negative to positive mindset. Listen to today's broadcast Rules of Resilience Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Battle of Not Being Enough	15 Oct 2026	00:01:30
Trisha Davis shares the importance of living in approval of God rather than approval of man. Listen to today's broadcast One Choice Away from Change Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Make Certain You're in the Faith	14 Oct 2026	00:01:00
James Brown talks about the time he promised to serve the Lord if He revealed Himself to him. Listen to today's broadcast Sports & Faith Audio Collection Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Societal Issues and the Church	13 Oct 2026	00:01:00
James Brown argues that churches should talk about societal issues because only God can help us with them. Listen to today's broadcast Sports & Faith Audio Collection Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Making Your Teen Aware of Dating Abuse	12 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Dee Dee Said shares a story about a time her boyfriend in high school physically hurt her in front of his friends. Listen to today's broadcast Get "It Doesn't Start with a Punch" free with your gift Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Discussing Bullies with Your Kids	09 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Julie Lowe shares how she covers the topic of bullies with her kids. Listen to today's broadcast Facing Bullies with Confidence Bundle Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Task of Spiritual Formation	08 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Larry Taylor shares how to find the right schools for your children. Listen to today's broadcast Match Your Parenting to Your Kids’ Needs . . . Now Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	You Deserve Good Relationships	07 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Debra Fileta describes how healthy relationships depend on one's identity with Christ Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Relationship Skills" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	A Visit to Calvary Chapel	05 Oct 2026	00:01:00
A simple invitation to Calvary Chapel led to Joe Dallas hearing the gospel for the first time. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Gay Gospel?" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Building Up the Church	02 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Pastor Gary Thomas talks about how we should be building up the church - Christ's body. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Act of Obedience	01 Oct 2026	00:01:00
Pastor Gary Thomas explains the importance of being obedient. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Get Out of the List	30 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Michelle Nietert encourages parents to not hold on to lists too rigidly. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Strong and Secure" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	When My Kids Know God	29 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Michelle Nietert shares about the joy of seeing her daughter walk with God. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Strong and Secure" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	If She Never Reciprocates	28 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Jim Ramos shares about a life-changing decision in his marriage. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Dialed In" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	God is With the Betrayed	25 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Jodie Berndt provides encouragement to the couples facing hard times. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage BUNDLE" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Caring for the Stranger You Married	24 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Jodie Berndt provides a helpful perspective on why you and your spouse change over time in marriage. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage BUNDLE" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Serving Foster Families	23 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Lisa Qualls encourages you to reach out to foster parents through simple service. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Healing for Every Heart in Adoption" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Child Still Has to Struggle	22 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Betsy Kylstra offers some encouragement to parents who’ve chosen adoption. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Healing for Every Heart in Adoption" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Your Child Needs Faithful, Not Perfect	21 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Juan Sanchez explains why your child doesn’t need a perfect parent. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Reaching Your Child’s Heart" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Anything Between Me & Jesus	18 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Evangelist J. John explains how we need to remove any barriers between us and Jesus. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Jesus Christ – The Truthl" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Able to Express Grief	17 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Counselor Geremy Keeton offers some constructive thoughts on processing grief. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Hole in My Family Portraitl" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Releasing a Child to God	16 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Lysa TerKeurst describes how you can trust the Lord with one of your kids. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Making Peace with What I Can't Control" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	A Lesson from Judas	15 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Lysa TerKeurst shares a sobering lesson from Judas in the Bible. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Making Peace with What I Can't Control" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Content Newlyweds	14 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Michelle Lentz encourages newlyweds to enjoy time with their spouse. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Hey Beginner Wife" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Darin’s 9/11 Moment	11 Sep 2026	00:02:00
9/11 survivor Darin Kinder tells about rescuing people from the rubble of collapsed buildings. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Bury Me in a Dirty Suit" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	3 Rules for Parenting	10 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Relationship expert, Dr. John Townsend, discusses three rules to help you be a better parent. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Boundaries with Kids" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	How a Kid Reacts to an Outburst	09 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Dr. John Townsend reminds parents to not have an emotional outburst around your kids. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Boundaries with Kids" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Work of Marriage	08 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Marriage expert Bill Farrel gives some tips on the basic needs every couple has for making their relationship work Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource Marriage Meet Ups BUNDLE Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Verse Popped in My Head	07 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Michelle Ablard discusses a pivotal moment in her journey as a foster parent. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Faith Builds a Family" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Emotions That Are Deeper	04 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Eliza Huie shares how to look beneath the surface of your child’s emotions and learn what’s really going on. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Count Yourself Calm" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Who Do You Want to Become?	03 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Kathi Lipp reminds us that the person we become is more important than the goals we achieve. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Overwhelmed" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	A Magic Key	02 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Kathi Lipp shares how she and her husband have learned to share responsibilities and become better teammates. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Overwhelmed" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	A Little Boy, Gabriel	01 Sep 2026	00:01:00
Kori Pennypacker tells a powerful story of a young boy who became a Christian. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Backpack Faith" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	God’s Plan for Men	31 Aug 2026	00:01:00
The late Dr. Steve Farrar talks about how our culture needs more godly men. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "How to Ruin Your Life By 30" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	What the Bible Calls Success	28 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Russ Crosson explains that success has nothing to do with money and everything to do with following God’s commands. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Your Life...Well Spent" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Quality Time is Invaluable	27 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Jim Burns shares a story that demonstrates the power of spending quality time with your children. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "When Your Adult Child Strays" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Letting Go of the Reins	26 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Jim Burns shares how parents should relinquish control of their adult children’s lives and try to maintain a good relationship with them. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "When Your Adult Child Strays" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	America, Land of the Free	25 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Tim Goeglein explains how religious freedom is a sacred right in America. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "What Really Matters" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Meeting Their Emotional Needs	24 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Pastor Kevin Thompson shares how you can meet your spouse’s attachment need. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Love Styles" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Root Cause of Every Problem	21 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Holly Brand discusses how kids struggle with finding their identity. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Christ and Culture 2.0" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Self-Brain Surgery	20 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Lee Warren talks about how shifting our mindset can lead to helping other people. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Developing a Positive Mindset	19 Aug 2026	00:01:30
Dr. Lee Warren talks about how choosing to look at the positive things in your life can help you develop a healthier mindset. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Rebuilding Commitment Takes Time	18 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Todd Evans talks about building back the long-term commitment between a husband and wife even after you’ve hurt each other. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Children with Disabilities" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	First Priority with Your Kids	17 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Tim Shoemaker uses scuba diving as an analogy for navigating tricky conversations with your kids. Listen today's broadcast Get today's featured resource " What to Say and How to Say It to Your Teen" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Smart Isn’t Character	14 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Kathy Koch explains why your child’s character matters more than his or her intelligence. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "8 Great Smarts" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Have Respect for Yourself	13 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Dr. Kathy Koch talks about using biblical wisdom to parent your children. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "8 Great Smarts" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Something Explosive Happened	12 Aug 2026	00:01:00
J. Warner Wallace explains how there is an insurmountable amount of evidence to support the life that Jesus lived according to the Gospel writers. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Person of Interest" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	The Difference in Jesus	11 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace shares why the timing of Jesus’ arrival on earth is so significant. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Person of Interest" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	God, Let it Be	10 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Ashley Willis discusses the importance of letting God be your authority. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Peace Pirates" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.
	Sensitive Responsiveness	07 Aug 2026	00:01:00
Gary Thomas offers some helpful tips for how husbands can meet the emotional needs of their wives. Listen to today's broadcast Get today's featured resource "Making Your Marriage a Fortress" Explore more episode resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

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