Focus on the Family Commentary

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More Than a Piece of Paper Jul 11, 2022

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The phrase “‘til death do us part” has been popular in wedding ceremonies for generations. Jim Daly explains why marriage is a sacred commitment to be as dedicated to your spouse in the bad times as you are in the good times.
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Look ‘Em in the Eye Jul 08, 2022

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Although technology is a wonderful tool, Jim Daly shares why love is a language best communicated through sight, hearing, and touch, not text messages and emoji stickers.
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Out of the Blue Fun Jul 07, 2022

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Ever heard of a school closing because of good weather? The story of one school that did it may inspire you to surprise your kids with unexpected moments of joy.
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The Good of Adversity Jul 06, 2022

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Tough times can make us better or bitter. Jim Daly explains why adversity isn’t what determines our success or failure. We do.
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Fight for the Right Things Jul 05, 2022

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Building a marriage that lasts a lifetime isn’t easy. You have to fight for it. Most of all, as Jim Daly explains, you have to fight for the right things.
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Independence Day Jul 04, 2022

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Is this day simply the fourth of July? Or is it Independence Day? Jim Daly reminds you to remember the tremendous courage and sacrifice that made our liberties possible.
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Safe in the Digital World Jul 01, 2022

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Parents, there are two realities: the real one and the digital one. Jim Daly shares how to keep your children safe in both.
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When a Loved One Is Deployed Jun 30, 2022

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Staying emotionally connected when a loved one is deployed for months at a time can be difficult. Jim Daly shares how couples can keep their relationship healthy while they’re apart.
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Talking to Kids About Sex Jun 28, 2022

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Children don’t naturally develop a healthy understanding of sex on their own or from messages they see and hear in music and on television. Jim Daly shares why it’s up to parents to teach them.
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Good Fathers Jun 27, 2022

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America is only as strong as its fathers. Jim Daly explains why dads are built out of boys who’ve had strong men who show the way.
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