Focus on the Family Commentary

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Ten Seconds to Love Apr 15, 2022

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Although the number 13 may cause bad luck, Jim Daly explains how the number 10 can completely transform your marriage for the better.
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Parenting as a Team Apr 14, 2022

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It’s been said that if two people are exactly the same, one of them is unnecessary. Jim Daly explains why that saying bears special significance for moms and dads who want to parent as a team.
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Be a Blessing to Others Apr 13, 2022

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Jim Daly shares about a young couple who began secretly hiding money in baby supplies at their local grocery store. Why? To find small ways to make a big difference in people’s lives.
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Lose to Win Apr 12, 2022

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Every relationship is filled with paradoxes. Like this one: if you want to win at marriage, you have to be willing to lose. Confused? Jim Daly explains.
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Morality of Shopping Carts Apr 11, 2022

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Jim Daly explains a humorous take on shopping carts that reveals – for good or for bad – your true moral character.
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A Girl's Greatest Hope Apr 08, 2022

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The social world for teen girls is so toxic that an increasing number are suffering emotional trouble. What’s the solution? Jim Daly explains why Mom is a teen girl’s greatest hope for navigating her social world successfully.
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Cut Yourself Some Slack Apr 07, 2022

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One of the greatest barriers to success is an “all or nothing” attitude. Jim Daly shares why success requires giving yourself room to fail.
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Domino Chain Choices Apr 06, 2022

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If you want a great life, then live every day with the end in mind. Jim Daly explains why today’s choices determine tomorrow’s outcomes.
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Learning to Overlook Apr 05, 2022

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Every marriage has conflict. But how much of what you and your spouse disagree about really matters? Jim Daly explains why the best thing to do may be to overlook the problems you ordinarily fight about.
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Tell Me a Story Apr 04, 2022

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Humans have told each other stories since ancient times, sharing over campfires, backyard fences, and cubicle walls. Jim Daly explains why stories connect us as humans in a way that transcends mere animal instinct.
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