Life Challenges

Brett and Jodi Bainter’s lives changed in an instant when their son Jake was severely injured by a riding lawnmower. On this Focus on the Family broadcast, you'll hear their account of the accident...

Brett and Jodi Bainter’s lives changed in an instant when their son Jake was severely injured by a riding lawnmower. On this Focus on the Family broadcast, you'll hear their account of the accident...

Best-selling author and national radio host Stephen Arterburn knows firsthand what it means to suffer from clinical depression. In addition, he’s counseled thousands of others struggling with this...

Best-selling author and national radio host Stephen Arterburn knows firsthand what it means to suffer from clinical depression. In addition, he’s counseled thousands of others struggling with this...

Today's families are bombarded by cultural messages that try to convince us we need to perform, look beautiful, strive to belong in the right group, and pursue perfection. But Kay Wyma urges us to...

Today's families are bombarded by cultural messages that try to convince us we need to perform, look beautiful, strive to belong in the right group, and pursue perfection. But Kay Wyma urges us to...

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Sarah Smith shares her touching story of navigating her mother’s journey with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Sarah's mom, nicknamed “Beauty,” was once full of...

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, counselor and author Stephen Arterburn offers valuable insights for overcoming trauma, pain, and hopelessness so that you can live a more joyful and fulfilling...

It was a happy, normal family vacation – until things suddenly took a horrible turn. Turner and Tara Simkins began noticing that their 6-year-old son was acting strange, and a doctor’s visit...

It was a happy, normal family vacation – until things suddenly took a horrible turn. Turner and Tara Simkins began noticing that their 6-year-old son was acting strange, and a doctor’s visit...

A husband and father explains how he dealt with the shattering loss of his wife, and his own left leg, in a motorcycle accident caused by a drunk driver. Hear how the Lord gave Bryan Koch the...

A husband and father explains how he dealt with the shattering loss of his wife, and his own left leg, in a motorcycle accident caused by a drunk driver. Hear how the Lord gave Bryan Koch the...

Depression and anxiety affect everyone. If they don't impact you directly, you likely know someone who deals with them. On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Paul Asay shares his journey through...

Depression and anxiety affect everyone. If they don't impact you directly, you likely know someone who deals with them. On this Focus on the Family broadcast, Paul Asay shares his journey through...

In this broadcast, author and speaker Steve Farrar encourages listeners who are struggling with financial challenges to trust in God as their ultimate provider and sustainer.