Jen Babakhan experienced the painful journey of navigating her mom’s terminal illness — and found God’s comfort and peace along the way. She offers practical and godly insights about discovering joy in sorrow, helping children deal with grief, and anticipating a glorious reunion in Heaven!

Disrupted

Remembering the Hope of Heaven Collection

A Godly Perspective on End-of-Life Decisions

Don't Walk This Road Alone – Speak With a Counselor

Helping Loved Ones Grieve

Jen Babakhan experienced the painful journey of navigating her mom&rsquo;s terminal illness &mdash; and found God&rsquo;s comfort and peace along the way. She offers practical and godly insights about discovering joy in sorrow, helping children deal with grief, and anticipating a glorious reunion in Heaven!
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-10-28?refcd=2563802">Disrupted</a>
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In less than an hour, catch up on the “best-of” Christian parenting and marriage insights from Focus on the Family. The Weekend bundles the highlights from five shows into a weekly segment you can listen to at home or on the go. Join hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller for the encouragement and resources your family needs to thrive together in Christ.

Focus on the Family Weekend

Facing Farewell: Navigating Your Parent’s Terminal Illness

Conflict in marriage can often feel like an all-consuming and explosive cycle that eats away at peace. It’s essential to acknowledge past experiences that contribute to these negative cycles. Ron Deal (a licensed marriage and family therapist) and his wife Nan describe how self-regulation and retraining the brain's triggers can help bring restoration and healing in a marriage. The couple shares their own journey through the tragic loss of their young son and how these principles impacted that difficult process.

The Mindful Marriage

Hope Restored

4 Healing Prayers for Marriage Restoration

Marriage Devotion: Finding Balance in Your Marriage

Marriage Devotional: Seasons of Stress

Conflict in marriage can often feel like an all-consuming and explosive cycle that eats away at peace. It&rsquo;s essential to acknowledge past experiences that contribute to these negative cycles. Ron Deal (a licensed marriage and family therapist) and his wife Nan describe how self-regulation and retraining the brain's triggers can help bring restoration and healing in a marriage. The couple shares their own journey through the tragic loss of their young son and how these principles impacted that difficult process.
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-05-05?refcd=2549405">The Mindful Marriage</a>
<a href="https://hoperestored.focusonthefamily.com/?refcd=2549405">Hope Restored</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/4-healing-prayers-for-marriage-restoration/">4 Healing Prayers for Marriage Restoration</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/marriage-devotion-finding-balance-in-your-marriage/">Marriage Devotion: Finding Balance in Your Marriage</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/marriage-devotional-seasons-of-stress/?">Marriage Devotional: Seasons of Stress</a>

Building an Emotionally Healthy Marriage

Bullying can leave kids feeling isolated, anxious, and unsure of their worth—and parents often wonder if they’re responding the right way. Counselor Julie Lowe offers practical, biblical guidance to help you recognize bullying, respond with wisdom, and give your child the courage and confidence to stand strong. Then resilience is a life skill we need for the inevitable struggles we will face in this life — but we must be intentional about learning this skill. Valorie Burton has identified some key “rules” for resilience that can help us be more confident, content, and successful when difficult situations happen.

Facing Bullies with Confidence Bundle

Helping Your Child Deal with Bullies Collection

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Speak with a Counselor

Share Your Story with Jim Daly

Bullying can leave kids feeling isolated, anxious, and unsure of their worth&mdash;and parents often wonder if they&rsquo;re responding the right way. Counselor Julie Lowe offers practical, biblical guidance to help you recognize bullying, respond with wisdom, and give your child the courage and confidence to stand strong. Then resilience is a life skill we need for the inevitable struggles we will face in this life &mdash; but we must be intentional about learning this skill. Valorie Burton has identified some key &ldquo;rules&rdquo; for resilience that can help us be more confident, content, and successful when difficult situations happen.
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-10-09?refcd=2548810">Facing Bullies with Confidence Bundle</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/helping-your-child-deal-with-bullies-collection/?refcd=2548814">Helping Your Child Deal with Bullies Collection</a>
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-10-16?refcd=2546007&amp;amp;">Get "Rules of Resilience" free with your gift.</a>
<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/dhad0w">Speak with a Counselor</a>
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Teaching Your Child How to Develop a Resilient Mindset

We were made for connection, but relationships don’t always come easy. In today’s conversation, Debra Fileta breaks down the “seasons” (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) that relationships naturally go through. She provides practical tools and encouragement to help us tend to our relationships well, ultimately guiding us to follow Christ’s example of love first.

Relationship Skills

Improve Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage

Have You Lost Hope in Your Marriage?

Communication and Conflict in Marriage

Communication — A Perfect 10 Marriage Meditation

We were made for connection, but relationships don&rsquo;t always come easy. In today&rsquo;s conversation, Debra Fileta breaks down the &ldquo;seasons&rdquo; (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) that relationships naturally go through. She provides practical tools and encouragement to help us tend to our relationships well, ultimately guiding us to follow Christ&rsquo;s example of love first.
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-10-06?refcd=2548813">Relationship Skills</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/improving-your-sex-life-to-improve-your-marriage-sign-up/?refcd=2548813">Improve Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage</a>
<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/p62434">Have You Lost Hope in Your Marriage?</a>
<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/brpx2r">Communication and Conflict in Marriage</a>
<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/3go7ky">Communication &mdash; A Perfect 10 Marriage Meditation</a>

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