Focus on the Family Commentary

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Ditch Digging Oct 14, 2024

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Have you ever used shock value to drive home an important life lesson to your child? Every parent probably has. But there’s a better way to motivate children. Jim Daly shares what it is.

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Strength of Unconditional Love Oct 11, 2024

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The term “unconditional love” gets bandied about when people discuss what makes a marriage work well. But what does unconditional love look like in everyday life? Jim Daly shares a story that makes it crystal clear.

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Clergy Appreciation Month Oct 10, 2024

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October is Clergy Appreciation Month. Jim Daly offers practical ways for letting those who minister to you know how much you appreciate their faithful service and devotion to God … and you.

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How Much Screen Time? Oct 09, 2024

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How much is too much when it comes to screen time for children? Jim Daly encourages parents with this truth: the ingredients a child needs to live well won’t come from a computer but from real experiences with real people.

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Limitations into Opportunities Oct 08, 2024

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What holds you back in life? Time? Money? Confidence? Whatever it is, Jim Daly offers this advice: to move forward, find ways to turn your limitations into opportunities.

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Sense of Entitlement Oct 07, 2024

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Do you have entitled teenagers? A child who feels “I deserve it” can really cause problems in a household. Jim Daly shares helpful tips for teaching your child contentment and gratitude.

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We See What We Want to See Oct 04, 2024

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What can a set of x-rays and a gorilla teach you about building a healthy marriage? Jim Daly shares the answer.

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Bring Your Bible to School Day Oct 03, 2024

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Today is Bring Your Bible Day. If you’re a person of faith, consider participating. Even if you’re not, consider supporting it. Jim Daly explains why Bring Your Bible Day is ultimately a celebration of freedom.

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Defend Free Speech Oct 02, 2024

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Is free speech for everyone? Or only a privileged few? For society to move forward with our freedom intact, Jim Daly says we must protect each other’s right to free speech, not restrict it.

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words Oct 01, 2024

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Most childhood memories are rooted in experiences, not words. We remember what happens more than what people say. To raise kids with character, Jim Daly says find ways for them to experience truth rather than just hear it.

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