If your family is dealing with an unplanned pregnancy it can be a very difficult time with lots of emotions and potential outcomes In this Focus on the Family chapel message a winsome mother-daughter team share how an unplanned pregnancy rocked their world the confusion that resulted and how the daughter found strength through biblical counseling at a local pregnancy resource center Ultimately the baby was adopted by an extended family member and is growing up delighted to have an 'extra' mom Your gift to support our Option Ultrasound program will equip pregnancy medical clinics across the country with ultrasound [... more]

Think about a baby what it can do and what it can't do Now think of the God of all creation - why on earth would He choose for His Savior of the world to come into the world as a baby As we get ready to celebrate Christmas - the advent of Jesus' birth join Chip for the surprising encouraging answer [... more]

This Thanksgiving we must be thankful for the things that we have but also for the things that God has in store for us In this Sunday message Pastor Greg Laurie shares a powerful example of praising God in all circumstances Listen in to a special message from Acts Notes Thanksgiving is not about eating but rather giving thanks In everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus Thessalonians Praise the Lord Oh give thanks unto the Lord for He is good For His mercy endures forever It's easy to want to give thanks when [... more]

Author Melanie Shankle offers a humorous look at the differences between men and women and explains how couples can work through those differences to strengthen their marriage Previous Air Date Receive Melanie Shankle's book The Antelope in the Living Room for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast the-joys-and-challenges-of-marrying-your-opposite- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Christopher Yuan delves into the meaning of holy sexuality as prescribed in the Scriptures chastity in singleness or faithfulness in marriage Yuan explains chastity is more than just abstinence It's about holiness and wholeness While faithfulness includes being faithful emotionally and physically there's more to that too Hear Yuan explain how Christians find their identity in Christ not sex Show Notes and Resources LISTEN Christopher Yuan and his mother Angela talk about the way God slowly and patiently drew Christopher to Jesus Christ Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app [... more]

Think about a baby what it can do and what it can't do Now think of the God of all creation - why on earth would He choose for His Savior of the world to come into the world as a baby As we get ready to celebrate Christmas - the advent of Jesus' birth join Chip for the surprising encouraging answer [... more]

Have you ever felt like a deer in the headlights paralyzed by fear Anxiety has unbelievable power over us both emotionally and physically It can even trigger heart palpitations panic attacks or asthma But worse than its physical effects fear paralyses us spiritually As we continue the series Home Wreckers Pastor J D and his wife Veronica explain that the cure for unhealthy fear is learning to fear the right things [... more]

If you were asked to list some common sins you'd probably mention things like lying lust or inappropriate anger But what about fear In this message Pastor J D invites his wife Veronica to join him as he addresses this common struggle It's part of the series Homewreckers We're discovering that worry doesn't just harm you emotionally and physically it also destroys your ability to experience God's blessing and can inflict serious damage on your family But we don't have to be slaves to it any longer [... more]