Focus on the Family Commentary

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Linger at the Mona Lisa Mar 11, 2020

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Greatness inspires us to be great. Jim Daly explains why the next time you have a chance to be in the presence of something truly great, don’t rush. Take your time … and linger a while.

The Inner Strength of a Real Man Mar 10, 2020

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Guys usually think masculinity is found in achieving the big things of life. Jim Daly shares why masculinity is mostly found in the inner strength that enables a man to serve his wife and kids in small ways every day.

The Greatness of Being Average Mar 09, 2020

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If you feel unhappy, it could be because you want to be great at something, but you’re not. Jim Daly explains why “average” can be truly great.

Tweak Your Child’s Attitude Mar 05, 2020

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Sooner or later, every child is going to need their attitude tweaked. Jim Daly shares tips for approaching the problem in a way that can help turn your child’s sour attitude around.

Count Your Blessings Mar 04, 2020

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Perspective is an important part of appreciating the true quality of your life. Jim Daly explains why who you are on the inside can make all the difference in how you view the world.

Engaging Culture Mar 03, 2020

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Our country is deeply divided. Jim Daly explains why our only hope for resolving our differences is to find a way to dialogue with one another with civility and respect.

She’s Watching You Mar 02, 2020

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Dad, you have a lot of influence in your daughter’s life. Jim Daly shares why your daughter’s beliefs about life are shaped by watching you in everyday situations.

You Gotta Do Dis Feb 22, 2020

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Being a good mother can‚Äôt always be measured by how much you accomplish each day. Jim Daly encourages moms to believe that, beyond all of the checklists, they‚Äôre shaping their kids‚Äô lives.

Loneliness Feb 21, 2020

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Social media is an unbridled force in American culture. Yet, one of the leading reasons college students seek counseling is loneliness. Jim Daly shares why digital connection can never replace face-to-face interaction.

Unless You Walk a Mile in Their Shoes Feb 20, 2020

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There‚Äôs an old saying that you can‚Äôt understand someone unless you‚Äôve walked a mile in their shoes. Jim Daly shares why you‚Äôre living out your best self when you help someone in need, instead of judging them.