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Marriage

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Life Challenges

Narcissism in marriage: What to watch for and how to respond

Written by Amy Van Veen

The word...

Article

10 min

Marriage

Safe and secure in marriage

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

When two people feel safe and secure, they relax and open their hearts. Next to our...

Article

11 min

Marriage

How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

Jan 14, 2026 Randy Schroeder

Show

28 Min

Marriage

Heart Talk: The way to true intimacy in marriage

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

The most powerful way to be seen and known (true intimacy) is...

Article

14 min

Life Challenges

How this one pastor and his wife used Focus on the Family resources to help struggling marriages

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Michael and his wife,...

Article

3 min

Marriage

Us In Mind

Ted Lowe

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Marriage

How One Couple Overcame Infidelity and Broke Generational Cycles (Part 2 of 2)

Jan 29, 2026 Tim and Kathy Bush

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28 Min

Marriage

The power of healthy conflict in marriage

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

What’s happening when your spouse pushes your buttons? Conflict...

Article

9 min

Life Challenges

How Focus on the Family Canada helped one single mom through a dark and difficult season

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

After Colleen’s marriage...

Article

4 min

Marriage

How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

Jan 15, 2026 Tricia Goyer

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28 Min

Marriage

Marriage in Transition

Sean and Lanette Reed

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Marriage

How One Couple Overcame Infidelity and Broke Generational Cycles (Part 1 of 2)

Jan 28, 2026 Tim and Kathy Bush

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28 Min

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

Show

28 Min

Parenting

Compassionate conversations about homelessness with your kids

Written by Camryn Munday

Give kids a better informed, more compassionate perspective on homelessness.

Article

7 min

Parenting

Let your kids be bored this summer

Written by Camryn Munday

Summer break: a time for Pinterest-worthy beach vacations, meticulously planned family...

Article

8 min

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.

Article

9 min

Parenting

Overcoming Anxiety in Your Family, Faith and Life (Part 2 of 2)

Mar 4, 2026 Jason and Tori Benham

Show

28 Min

Parenting

How Adventures in Odyssey’s One Grand Party blessed one Canadian family

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Carma and Richard’s family were one of nearly 6,000 contest entrants and were flown down to join in the festivities.

Article

3 min

Parenting

Teaching Kids Character Through Sports

Mar 5, 2026 Dr. Ed Uszynski, Brian Smith

Show

28 Min

Parenting

What Kids Need to Know About God, Faith, and Fun!

Mar 23, 2026 Dr. Champ Thornton

Show

28 Min

Parenting

How to help your overscheduled and busy kids

Written by Ann Ordway

My 7-year-old son climbed into the car with a scowl on his face...

Article

6 min

Parenting

Work-life balance: Nurturing families in today’s world

Written by Dr. Richard A. Swenson

Futurists of the 1960s...

Article

3 min

Parenting

The Really Radical Book for Kids

Champ Thornton

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Parenting

A Devotional for Mothers and Sons

Sandee Macgregor

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Life Challenges

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Life Challenges

How this one pastor and his wife used Focus on the Family resources to help struggling marriages

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Michael and his wife,...

Article

3 min

Life Challenges

Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded

Dave Ramsey

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Life Challenges

In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God

Colleen Chao

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Life Challenges

Narcissism in marriage: What to watch for and how to respond

Written by Amy Van Veen

The word...

Article

10 min

Life Challenges

Starting Your Day in a Better Way

Mar 13, 2026 Pastor Kevin Thompson

Show

28 Min

Life Challenges

How Focus on the Family Canada helped one single mom through a dark and difficult season

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

After Colleen’s marriage...

Article

4 min

Life Challenges

ADHD and marriage: How to handle common conflict patterns

Written by Christy Billings

When Tim and Marcy* started...

Article

8 min

Faith and Culture

Simplify Your Life and Open Your Heart to Spiritual Growth

Mar 20, 2026 Joshua Becker

Show

28 Min

Life Challenges

Have a Heart - Adventures in Odyssey

Mar 2, 2026

Show

28 Min

Life Challenges

Seeking healthy rhythms instead of work-life balance

Written by Jennifer Antonsen

While the term “work-life balance” is commonly...

Article

2 min

Life Challenges

Adventures in Odyssey showed this woman what a godly father looks like

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Elizabeth* was five years...

Article

4 min

Life Challenges

How to Equip Your Teens with a Biblical Understanding of Sexuality

Feb 23, 2026 Jim Burns

Show

28 Min

Faith And Culture

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Faith and Culture

The Powerful Purpose of Introverts

Holley Gerth

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Faith and Culture

All In, All Yours

Heidi Lee Anderson

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Faith and Culture

Discovering Jesus: An introduction to the Gospel

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Have you ever felt disconnected? Like you belong somewhere, but...

Article

2 min

Faith and Culture

Simplify Your Life and Open Your Heart to Spiritual Growth

Mar 20, 2026 Joshua Becker

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28 Min

Faith and Culture

Learning to Delight in the Presence of Jesus

Feb 27, 2026 Asheritah Ciuciu

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28 Min

Faith and Culture

Recovering the stories of silenced women in ancient literature

Written by Subby Szterszky

Historian Emily Hauser seeks to recreate the lives of marginalized women in Bronze Age Greece.

Article

11 min

Faith and Culture

An Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning (Part I of II)

Feb 10, 2026 Scott Hamilton

Show

28 Min

Faith and Culture

Priests of History: Stewarding the Past in an Ahistoric Age

Written by Subby Szterszky

“[W]e have entered...

Article

8 min

Faith and Culture

God’s sovereignty, national identity, and the Kingdom of God

Written by Subby Szterszky

As Christ’s ambassadors, we have a mandate to seek the shalom of our society and to speak truth into...

Article

7 min

Faith and Culture

The cosmic, compassionate Christ in the book of Hebrews

Written by Subby Szterszky

Long ago, at many times and in...

Article

6 min

Faith and Culture

Addressing MAID with truth and grace

Written by Subby Szterszky

When addressing MAID, as with all things, followers of Jesus are called to be compassionate, faithful ambassadors of our Lord...

Article

9 min

Faith and Culture

An Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning (Part II of II)

Feb 11, 2026 Scott Hamilton

Show

28 Min

Clergy Care

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Clergy Care

Sabbath: Be still and discover the rest of God

Written by Steve Klassen

As a young, newly commissioned pastor who was scheduled to...

Article

3 min

Clergy Care

Faithfulness in friendship, even in the most difficult times

Written by Roxy Meyers

This day has become etched...

Article

3 min

Clergy Care

Grasping and reflecting God’s goodness

Written by Doug Meyers

In the last few weeks, something has repeatedly caught my...

Article

3 min

Clergy Care

Bringing shalom to a world in chaos

Written by Wendy Kittlitz

One of the richest experiences I have had over the past year has been watching a new video...

Article

4 min

Clergy Care

Parenting in the waiting

Written by Pauline Doerksen

It’s a normal day in your home. Juggling schedules, packing lunches, overseeing homework and...

Article

4 min

Clergy Care

Cultivating gentleness by abiding in Christ

Written by Steve Klassen

My wife’s grandfather is a wonderful man. He is good, faithful,...

Article

3 min

Impact Stories

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Testimony

Finding Jesus’ healing love in the midst of chronic pain

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Jocelyn was 11 years old,...

Article

6 min

Testimony

Kerith Retreats helped one woman with burnout and renewed her passion for ministry

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

After three years of...

Article

3 min

Testimony

This pastor, father and husband discovers healthier boundaries at Kerith Retreats

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Dave went to Kerith...

Article

4 min

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...

Article

5 min

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...

Article

2 min

Testimony

Brio equips Hannah to share God’s truth in love

Written by Focus on the Family Canada

As a Christian teenager trying to navigate an increasingly...

Article

3 min

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