Focus on the Family Commentary
Hosted by Jim Daly · Focus on the Family
4.6from 47 ratings
- 1,593
- Episodes
- 165
- Transcribed
- 47
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 77M
- YouTube views
About Focus on the Family Commentary
In just 90 seconds, get practical marriage and parenting help from Focus on the Family president Jim Daly. The biblical wisdom from this podcast provides bite-sized encouragement that helps busy Christian families thrive together in Christ.
- Publisher
- Focus on the Family
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Apr 2017
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
165 of 1,593 episodes have a transcript.
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Cookie-Cutter Parenting
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, that strategy works well in the kitchen, but not in parenting. Children are individuals. They don't all share the same talents and aptitudes. Just because Lisa is capable of straight A's, that doesn't mean you can expect her sister to achieve the same. And Tommy may be a great athlete, but John might be a good musician. Treating each child the same makes sense to us because we think we're being fair. Well, it may be fair, but it's not terribly effective. Each child needs to be handled a little differently by their parent. Core values like honesty or respectful behavior, they should be expected of everyone in the home. […]
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- YouTube views
- 77,469,614
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 42 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 95 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 95
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Jim Daly host the show. Published by Focus on the Family.
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