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Amy Ford and Joanna Brown talk about the struggles they experienced as a result of being pregnant and unmarried during their teen years, and offer hope to young women facing similar challenges today.

Parenting teens is often exciting, chaotic, fun, and stressful. Parents often struggle to communicate effectively during the teen years. Dr. Ken Wilgus encourages moms and dads to relax a little bit, back off from micromanaging, and start treating...

Mike Bechtle wants to help people communicate better, especially in our social media world where everybody is talking all at once and nobody is really listening. On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Mike explains how we can add "more weight," or value,...

Leslie Leyland Fields and her husband Duncan have raised six kids on two remote islands in Alaska. In this message, she shares her journey from perfect mother, to fishing-crew mother, to embattled mother, to happy “good-enough” mother...

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, author Amy Ford discusses the difficulties she endured when she had an unplanned pregnancy, including her experience of being shunned by her church. She describes how this motivated her to become a staunch advocate...

Jerusha Clark describes her past struggles with severe postpartum depression and how she found recovery in a discussion based on her book Living Beyond Postpartum Depression: Help and Hope for the Hurting Mom and Those Around Her. Jerusha's husband,...

Modern society is overwhelmed by sexual brokenness, gender issues, abuse and addiction. While conversations on these issues are happening in the church, they are often notably missing among Christians. Dr. Juli Slattery believes the Christian community...

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Dr. John Trent and his daughter Kari Trent Stageberg discuss "LifeMapping," their method for creating an intentional and peaceful life in the midst of difficult circumstances. John and Kari provide strategies for...

Author Joanne Kraft shares her story of being too busy and challenges parents to counter the hectic pace of life with rest and family time.

You can find freedom from the negative habits or addictions in your life! In this one-day Focus on the Family broadcast, Johnny Baker shares his story of recovery from his secret alcohol addiction. He gives the basic but often forgotten strategies to...

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Brandon and Analyn Miller discuss the value of strengths-based parenting, in which you identify and encourage areas where your kids excel rather than focus on the areas they don't. Our guests outline the five 'E's'...

Author Rhonda Stoppe has a passion to help moms better connect with their sons and motivate them to become the men God wants them to be. On this Focus on the Family broadcast, she and her son Brandon share from their own perspectives the valuable lessons...

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Lee Strobel encourages parents to embrace their role as their child’s most important modeler of a vibrant Christian faith.   For more from Lee, check out his book "The Case for Christ for Kids."

As a kid, you had big hopes and dreams for your life. But as you grew older, reality set in as you took on more responsibility and learned firsthand how the difficult challenges of life become obstacles to your desires. But it's never too late to reclaim...