All across the country, households with a teenager are fighting the same battle. It's called "The Thermostat War." Jim Daly shares how to solve that conflict, and any other you're battling at home. (Original airdate: Dec. 19, 2017)

All across the country, households with a teenager are fighting the same battle. It's called "The Thermostat War." Jim Daly shares how to solve that conflict, and any other you're battling at home. (Original airdate: Dec. 19, 2017)

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.

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Winning the Thermostat War

Are you so exhausted that you walk around in a fog? If your nights are short and your days are long, then you might be a parent. Jim Daly explains why even though quiet time isn’t easy to come by as a busy parent, it’s worth pursuing.
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Are you so exhausted that you walk around in a fog? If your nights are short and your days are long, then you might be a parent. Jim Daly explains why even though quiet time isn&rsquo;t easy to come by as a busy parent, it&rsquo;s worth pursuing. <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/panele?refcd=2501201">Support Family Ministry</a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2327807&amp;source=FOTFCOM&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilycommentary">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.</a>

Clear the Brain Fog

Past cultures encouraged people to set aside their normal routines and focus on their grief for weeks, even months. Not so in modern society. Jim Daly shares why facing our grief and allowing our souls to overcome our wounds takes time.
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Past cultures encouraged people to set aside their normal routines and focus on their grief for weeks, even months. Not so in modern society. Jim Daly shares why facing our grief and allowing our souls to overcome our wounds takes time. <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/panele?refcd=2501201">Support Family Ministry</a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2327807&amp;source=FOTFCOM&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilycommentary">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.</a>

Time to Grieve

A lot of couples find home improvement a mystery, whether it’s fixing a water leak, or fixing a marriage. Jim Daly shares why nothing in your relationship will get done unless you roll up your sleeves and put your plans into action.
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A lot of couples find home improvement a mystery, whether it&rsquo;s fixing a water leak, or fixing a marriage. Jim Daly shares why nothing in your relationship will get done unless you roll up your sleeves and put your plans into action. <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/panele?refcd=2501201">Support Family Ministry</a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2327807&amp;source=FOTFCOM&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilycommentary">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Commentary, please give us your feedback.</a>

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