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Marriage

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Marriage
Why your marriage mindset matters more than you think
Written by Amy Van Veen

Nearly ten years into their marriage, Cristy and Josh have faced their share of valleys, including challenging in-law dynamics, infertility, grief and loss, career changes, and more.

Marriage
Words That Bruise: How to Know You’re in an Emotionally Abusive Marriage
Episode #20
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Marriage
100+ marriage tips
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We’ve come up with some practical ways to help strengthen your marriage. Check back to see our new ideas!

Marriage
100+ great date ideas
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

We’ve come up with some fun, romantic ways to spend time with your spouse. Check back often to see our new date ideas!

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Marriage
Money Problems, Marriage Solutions
Chuck Bentley, Ann Bentley
Marriage
Building Bridges in Intimate Loneliness
Episode #17
Marriage
Clearing Out Your Space and Schedule (Part 1 of 2)
Jan 7, 2026 Courtney Ellis
Marriage
Highly Sensitive Spouses: What You Need to Know
Episode #25
Marriage
See-Through Marriage: Experiencing the Freedom and Joy of Being Fully Known and Fully Loved
Ryan and Selena Frederick
Marriage
How to make couple friends with your spouse
Written by Ashley Durand

When my husband and I were newlyweds, we longed for...

Parenting

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Parenting
Overcoming Anxiety in Your Family, Faith and Life (Part 1 of 2)
Mar 3, 2026 Jason and Tori Benham
Parenting
100+ parenting tips
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We’ve come up with some fun and innovative ways to make parenting your kids easier. Check back often to see our new ideas!

Parenting
ADHD in children and parents: When your child’s diagnosis feels familiar
Written by Amy Van Veen

Sort through your emotions, reactions, and even grief as you grapple with this new reality. 

Parenting
100+ fun family traditions
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Traditions are a valuable way to strengthen families and create lasting memories.

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Parenting
Overcoming Anxiety in Your Family, Faith and Life (Part 2 of 2)
Mar 4, 2026 Jason and Tori Benham
Parenting
Children's Advent Stories for Bedtime
Julie Lavender and David Lavender
Parenting
How to Build a Strong and Enduring Family Legacy
Jan 30, 2026 David Green
Parenting
Remaining You While Raising Them
Ali Worthington
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Parenting
Standing up to covert bullying
Written by Camryn Munday

This invisible mistreatment is widespread, difficult to identify, and immensely damaging – but that doesn’t mean it’s hopeless.

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Parenting
Jason Weening: Fatherhood, Calling And Influence
Episode #29

Life Challenges

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Life Challenges
Testimonial: Healing the Scars From Your Family of Origin
Episode #27
Life Challenges
Breaking Free from Unhealthy Eating Habits
Jan 22, 2026 Amber Lia
Testimony
Focus on the Family Canada supported this woman through her husband’s autism diagnosis
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Gina* was at an extended...

Life Challenges
Preparing your family members for AI phone scams
Written by Camryn Munday

At 10 p.m. on a Wednesday night, Laura* received a call from...

Life Challenges
Beyond Burnout
Gregory Jantz with Keith Wall
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Life Challenges
Narcissism in marriage: What to watch for and how to respond
Written by Amy Van Veen

The word...

Life Challenges
Shirley Thiessen: A Mother’s Journey Through Grief
Episode #24
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Life Challenges
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Biblically based and psychologically sound advice for mental health and relationships

Life Challenges
Love in the Midst of Alzheimer's
Feb 2, 2026 Robertson McQuilkin
Life Challenges
Love Life Sober
Christy Osborne

Faith And Culture

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Faith and Culture
Priests of History: Stewarding the Past in an Ahistoric Age
Written by Subby Szterszky

“[W]e have entered...

Life Challenges
From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Patrick Morley
Faith and Culture
Paul at Athens: A model for engaging a secular world
Written by Subby Szterszky

The book of Acts contains at least ten substantial addresses...

Faith and Culture
The cosmic, compassionate Christ in the book of Hebrews
Written by Subby Szterszky

Long ago, at many times and in...

Faith and Culture
Best of 2025: Envisioning What Heaven Will Be Like
Dec 29, 2025 John Burke, Pam Farrel
Faith and Culture
Marvel’s Thunderbolts*: A tale of trauma, loneliness, and hope
Written by Subby Szterszky

Just when it felt like...

Faith and Culture
Inviting Strangers into God's Family
Nov 24, 2025 Annie McCune
Faith and Culture
Social Media Reset
Allie Marie Smith
Faith and Culture
Movies and TV: The changing face of good and evil
Written by Subby Szterszky

“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who...

Faith and Culture
Finding Happiness in the Chaos of Life
Jan 13, 2026 Tricia Goyer
Faith and Culture
Examining the Evidence of Christmas
Dec 1, 2025 Lee Strobel

Clergy Care

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Clergy Care
The rest of the year
Written by Steve Klassen

Christmas is coming! But what about the rest of the year? My five-year-old loves to utter the...

Clergy Care
Anxiety and the mind of Christ
Written by Luke Campbell

“‘For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the Lord....

Clergy Care
Love and honour for everyone
Written by Steve Witmer

“Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with...

Clergy Care
The value of energizers when you’re dying for a break
Written by Merrie Eizenga

It won’t be a surprise to anyone that at Kerith Retreats we...

Clergy Care
Clergy Appreciation Month: Making a difference
Written by Beth Fleming

Do you ever wonder if you’re really making a difference? Over...

Clergy Care
Does God lead us into the wilderness?
Written by Dr. Steve Witmer

I spent most of my teen years living on a family ranch in...

Impact Stories

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Testimony
Focus on the Family Canada supported this woman through her husband’s autism diagnosis
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Gina* was at an extended...

Testimony
One woman’s journey out of an abusive relationship and into the freedom of Christ
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Skylar grew up in a...

Testimony
Finding Jesus’ healing love in the midst of chronic pain
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Jocelyn was 11 years old,...

Testimony
Focus was a guiding light to this widow and her young sons
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Linda’s life took many turns...

Testimony
One woman found freedom in talking about mental health
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Hanna was going through her email recently when she spotted a...

Testimony
One woman’s journey through miscarriages launched a ministry to support grieving mothers
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Jenita knows loss at a...