Advocating for Children While Representing Christ in Public Education
Lori Gimelshteyn is the Executive Director of the Colorado Parent Advocacy Network (CPAN). She is dedicated to to protecting parental rights in schools and demonstrates how to build bridges with school officials, schoolboards and media while representing Christian values in public education to protect children from harmful ideology. Get a copy of Navigating Public Schools: Charting a Course to Protect Your Child's Christian Faith for a gift of any amount. Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. Our goal is to strengthen our schools — not divide them. This information, combined with a biblical worldview, empowers parents and students to navigate the school year with grace and truth. Your role is crucial, Mom and Dad! Colorado Parents Advocacy Network - Resources for parents everywhere to adapt and use in advocating for your children Watch this inspiring documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center and participate in the 4-part study on impacting the culture Opt-Out Template for Parents Support this Show! Send Jim a voicemail! Click here. Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.
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Six Effective Conversations for Sharing the Gospel
Dr. Heather Holleman examines different components of conversation—from casual and emotional to sharing the way we think and believe to unlock connection with others. She offers tools to effectively communicate and spread God’s love with those you encounter. You’ll learn how to add graciousness to your conversation so you can have stronger, warmer connections. Get a copy of The Six Conversations: Pathways to Connecting in an Age of Isolation and Incivility, for a gift of any amount. Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. Sign Up for the Premiere of Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center. Join renowned teacher and Bible scholar Ray Vander Laan as he examines what it means to be a follower of Christ through the cultural, historical, and otherwise contextual lens of Scripture. Support this Show! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form. Send Jim a voicemail! Click here. If you enjoyed listening to ReFOCUS with Jim Daly, please give us your feedback.
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Sharing the Transformative Message of the Gospel with Boldness
Evangelism expert Greg Stier discusses putting into practice the transformative rhythms, activities and actions that Jesus modeled throughout His life. He passionately shares the power of the gospel, getting into some practical and memorable tools to help you incorporate evangelism into your life. Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. Get a copy of Radical Like Jesus: 21 Challenges to Live a Revolutionary Life, for a gift of any amount. Learn more about sharing the Christian faith with the spiritually curious. Sign Up for the Premiere of Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center. Support this Show! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form. Send Jim a voicemail! Click here. If you enjoyed listening to ReFOCUS with Jim Daly, please give us your feedback.
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Melissa Dougherty: Addressing Happy Lies in the Culture with the True Gospel
Melissa Dougherty exposes "New Thought" in the culture which has crept into mainstream Christian circles. Faithful to scripture, she shares compassionately about how some believers have been seduced by feel-good ideologies and how we can live with faithful truth and genuine love in these self-obsessed times to reach others with the true gospel. Get a copy of Happy Lies: How a Movement You (Probably) Never Heard of Shaped Our Self-Obsessed World for a gift of any amount. Learn what it means to begin a relationship with Jesus Christ. Join the movement! Sign up for updates for our Truth Rising Documentary, releasing September 5. Focus on the Family's staff of licensed, professional counselors can help you bring healing and restoration to your family with Christian perspectives you can trust. This groundbreaking video series visits the lands of the Bible to help you live as God's ambassador and impact the culture for Christ. Support this Show! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form. Send Jim a voicemail! Click here.
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Representing Christ in the Public Sphere
Dr. Kevin Roberts, President of The Heritage Foundation in Washington DC shares about standing for biblical values and influencing others for Christ in a divided culture. From the heart of the nation's capitol, he shares about having productive, civil conversations, and developing relationships with different political positions or worldviews, while extending kindness. He encourages you to influence government and your neighbors for the good of society, finding common ground with others where possible. Daily Citizen: Stay informed on the cultural issues that affect you and your family with the Daily Citizen. Get your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. Sign up to receive more from Jim about current events and living for God in the culture. Watch this video series with musician John Cooper to learn more about reaching the culture with the truth. Alive to Thrive: Learn more about preventing teen suicide Support this Show! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form. Send Jim a voicemail! Click here.
Our culture grows more complicated and challenging every day, and we want to address those tough issues on the ReFOCUS with Jim Daly podcast. Jim Daly is the president of Focus on the Family, and he enjoys having deep and heartfelt conversations with people who will strengthen your faith. That’s why Jim has invited some of our day’s most acclaimed and respected thinkers to join the conversation. He will dig deeper and ask the hard questions to help you share Christ’s grace, truth, and love. This bi-weekly podcast will leave you feeling challenged, encouraged, and more engaged with the world. So dive in and listen.
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