Focus on the Family Commentary

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, released in 1937, broke every rule of filmmaking. So, why did it succeed? Jim Daly says the answer lies in this truth: while our bodies thrive on food and water, our souls thrive on beauty.

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Sometimes the best presents are the least expensive. Jim Daly shares why couples say the most cherished items they’ve received from their spouse are those that are simple and heartfelt.

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Proverbs 16:18 says, “Pride goes before destruction.” Jim Daly shares a story that demonstrates why pride is dangerous, blinds us to the truth, and makes us ignore signs that trouble lies ahead.

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Time is fleeting. Your children will grow up in the blink of an eye. Jim Daly encourages parents to do lots of wild activities with their kids, but not to lose sight of the beauty to be found in simple, everyday moments.

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Jim Daly honors Hispanic Heritage Month – observed September 15 through October 15 – which celebrates the contributions of the Hispanic community to American society, including the importance of family.

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Did you know that mathematically it’s impossible for you to exist? And yet you do. Jim Daly shares a remarkable story that explains why you should never question your value as a person.

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How far would you go to build a successful marriage? Former first lady Barbara Bush did whatever it took by going, as she put it, “Three-quarters of the way.” Jim Daly explains.

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After marriage, the daily grind of life takes over, you get pulled in different directions, and your relationship drifts. Jim Daly explains why the remedy is to be intentional about your relationship by dating all over again.

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Some kids are artists or musicians or understand chemistry. Other kids are good at sports or rebuilding engines. Jim Daly explains why every parent needs to answer the question, “What does intelligence look like in my child?”

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Studies show that boys are much more likely to grow into competent men when their mothers influence them to harness their strength and channel it properly. Jim Daly explains the role mothers play in shaping men of character.

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