

Focus on the Family Minute
Focus on the Family
Get the wisdom of an entire 30-minute Focus on the Family broadcast in just 60 seconds! Busy parents can find practical and trustworthy 'nuggets of truth' in these streamlined interviews with a Christian perspective. From potty-training your kids to communicating better in your marriage, you will get the inspiration you need to help your family thrive together in Christ.
Episodes
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Feb 11, 2026 • 1min
The Pastor Took Me Under His Wing
Former Olympian Scott Hamilton discusses how being mentored by a pastor softened him toward the gospel. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Finish First and the audio download of the broadcast "An Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 10, 2026 • 1min
Landed My First Triple
Scott Hamilton talks about the time he won Junior Nationals in figure skating for the first time. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Finish First and the audio download of the broadcast "An Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 9, 2026 • 1min
The Exact Moment in Middle School
Dr. Heather Holleman talks about how low self-esteem for women can likely be traced back to a moment in their childhood. Listen to the Full Program Receive The Elita Brown Series 3-book bundle – including This Seat’s Saved (Book #1), The Disappearing Seat (Book #2), and The Elite Seat (Book #3) – plus an audio download of "Guiding Your Preteen Daughter to Find Her Identity in Christ" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 6, 2026 • 1min
Gender Given by God
Dr. Juli Slattery shares how our gender and identity were given to us by God. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Surrendered Sexuality and a free audio download of the broadcast "Understanding Sexuality and Intimacy from a Christian Perspective" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 5, 2026 • 1min
Trained on Junk Food
Juli Slattery shares about dealing mismatched internals leading to deeper problems in a relationship. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Surrendered Sexuality and a free audio download of the broadcast "Understanding Sexuality and Intimacy from a Christian Perspective" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 4, 2026 • 1min
Value of Being a Mother
Lisa Jacobson explains how while motherhood is difficult, it’s also one of the most beautiful experiences. Listen to the Full Program Receive 100 Ways to Love Your Daughter, 100 Ways to Love Your Son -- or a bundle of both -- plus an audio download of the broadcast "Simple Ways to Show Your Child Love" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 3, 2026 • 1min
Anticipate Their Independence
Matt Jacobson shares how he and his wife Lisa prepared for when their kids would become independent adults. Listen to the Full Program Receive 100 Ways to Love Your Daughter, 100 Ways to Love Your Son -- or a bundle of both -- plus an audio download of the broadcast "Simple Ways to Show Your Child Love" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Feb 2, 2026 • 1min
Measuring Love
The late Dr. Robertson McQuilkin reminds us that true love toward a spouse is sacrificial. Listen to the Full Program Receive Robertson McQuilkin's book A Promise Kept and a free audio download of the broadcast "Love in the Midst of Alzheimer's" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 30, 2026 • 1min
Why We’re Closed on Sundays
Hobby Lobby founder David Green explains why they’re closed on Sundays. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Legacy of Life plus an audio download of the broadcast "How to Build a Strong and Enduring Family Legacy" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.

Jan 29, 2026 • 1min
If You Don’t Know the Blueprint …
Kathy Bush encourages people to read their bibles so they can be a great spouse. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Sex on the First Date plus an audio download of the broadcast "How One Couple Overcame Infidelity and Broke Generational Cycles" for your donation of any amount! If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.


