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Check Under the Hood Jun 11, 2026

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They say never judge a book by its cover. It’s true of people as well. Jim Daly shares the story of Daryl Davis, who is living proof that a person’s value isn’t always obvious on the surface.

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Let Them Persevere Jun 10, 2026

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Do you know an adult who has trouble sticking with jobs and relationships? Jim Daly explains why what you teach your children now will impact them in adulthood … for better or for worse.

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We the People Jun 09, 2026

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Are we doing our part as citizens to protect our republic? Are we living with the same courage our forefathers did? Jim Daly explains why the survival of American freedom depends on you and me protecting it.

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The Comfort Circle Jun 08, 2026

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Misunderstanding drives a lot of marital conflict. Jim Daly explains a way to resolve conflict that will help you understand why your spouse thinks and acts the way they do.

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Three Tips for a Better Marriage Jun 05, 2026

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Most couples don’t realize how simple it can be to make a good marriage great or to infuse a struggling marriage with new life. Jim Daly shares three simple ideas that will make your marriage better.

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Thriving in Adversity Jun 04, 2026

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Many people believe perfect conditions would enhance our ability to live successfully. But an experiment conducted in the 1980s proved that’s not true. Jim Daly shares why adversity is necessary for us to grow strong and to thrive.

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Raising Kids Who Don't Fear the World Jun 03, 2026

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National tragedy is hard to explain to young children. Jim Daly shares how to help your children not fear the world but respect its dangers.

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At the Speed of Marriage Jun 02, 2026

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When it comes to marriage, an exit strategy might sound like a good idea, but it weakens the relationship, not makes it stronger. Jim Daly explains why healthy marriages are built on commitment, not contingencies.

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Two Kinds of People Jun 01, 2026

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Two kinds of people influence the quality of your life: those who support you … and those who don’t. Jim Daly explains why you can trust criticism from a friend, even when their advice hurts.

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Parental Report Card May 29, 2026

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Children are surrounded by a world of opinionated voices. Jim Daly offers a tip that will help you be not be not just a voice in your child’s life, but the voice.

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