Focus on the Family Daily

Sometimes we look around us at other people’s marriages and we think, oh, that couple has it all. But every marriage has it’s challenges and we can be encouraged by those that are open to share both the triumphs and the troubles. Our guest Deborah Kirsten is married to well known South African cricketer, Gary Kirsten and is the daughter of Dr Michael Cassidy, known widely in Christian circles.

Author and speaker Robert Lewis offers advice and encouragement to dads in a discussion based on his best-selling book Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood.

Author and speaker Robert Lewis offers advice and encouragement to dads in a discussion based on his best-selling book Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood.

Being a mom takes strength—strength that can only come from God. A mother of seven, Heidi St. John, explains why you as a mom need to place your confidence in God, and why it’s best to press into His love, grace, and mercy. With relatable stories, practical tips, and inspiring encouragement, you’ll be motivated to connect with God every day.

As a single parent, you’re doing the job of two people and giving your all for your children! We explore some of the best decisions you can make as the solo leader of your family—things like choosing to thrive, creating a nurturing home, introducing your child to Jesus, and learning to respond to situations in healthy ways.