James Brown: Modeling Faith and Integrity

This discussion will explore why so many Christians feel frustrated, discouraged, or disengaged from politics, and how you can participate in the public square without compromising your faith or damaging your relationships. Denise Gitsham shares insights from her book Politics for People Who Hate Politics, offering practical wisdom for navigating today's highly polarized culture with grace, discernment, and integrity - approaching politics as a citizen of heaven first. Politics for People Who Hate Politics: How to Engage without Losing Your Friends or Selling Your Soul ARTICLE: Christians Must Get Out to Vote This November DAILY CITIZEN: Focus on the Family’s The Daily Citizen provides a faith-based perspective to counter the mainstream media’s anti-Christian bias. The publication exists to provide timely, relevant analysis of current events and cultural trends all from a biblical worldview. BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.

This discussion will show the stark contrast between Karl Marx and evangelist Dwight L. Moody to help people understand the impact of Marxism in our culture. The discussion will help parents to better understand what their children are being taught, why Democratic socialism and communism are so attractive, and how we have to prepare our families for the future, pointing to the Gospel of Christ. Marx and Moody: Two Contemporaries. Two Gospels. Two Tombstones. One Choice TRUTH RISING: The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—watch now! DAILY CITIZEN: Focus on the Family’s The Daily Citizen provides a faith-based perspective to counter the mainstream media’s anti-Christian bias. The publication exists to provide timely, relevant analysis of current events and cultural trends all from a biblical worldview. BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. VIDEO SERIES ON CRT: Empowering Your Family to Face Critical Race Theory

In this inspiring episode, Pastor Chip Ingram invites listeners to rediscover the power of Christlike love in a culture marked by division and self-interest. Drawing from his book, I Choose Love, Chip shares practical ways believers can give, serve, obey, and care for others with humility and courage. This timely conversation will challenge you to reflect God’s heart by choosing love in everyday life. CHIP INGRAM'S BOOK: Get a copy of Chip Ingram's book, I Choose Love, for a gift of any amount. COUNSELING: We're here for you! Call our helpline to talk to a trained and caring professional who will listen, pray with you, and help you find your next step. JIM'S BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.

Alexandra Hudson explains that civility isn’t about being polite—it’s about recognizing the inherent dignity of others, even in deep disagreement. She shares how true civility requires moral courage: the willingness to engage in hard conversations, challenge what’s wrong, and still see opponents as equals, while rebuilding trust and connection in the fractured, polarized culture. She calls each of us to make an impact for Christ right where we are, by treating one another with respect. SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.DAILY CITIZEN: Focus on the Family’s The Daily Citizen provides a faith-based perspective to counter the mainstream media’s anti-Christian bias. The publication exists to provide timely, relevant analysis of current events and cultural trends all from a biblical worldview.TRUTH RISING: The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—watch now! ROSARIA BUTTERFIELD ON REFOCUS: Rosaria Butterfield shares how her worldview shifted from feminism and LGBT culture towards God's truth after some loving Christians befriended her. She addresses five prominent lies in the culture regarding homosexuality, gender, feminism and spirituality as she helps you speak biblical truth to others in a loving way. BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.PASTOR J.D. GREEAR ON REFOCUS: Jim Daly and Pastor J.D. Greear explore how Christians can faithfully engage a polarized culture without losing sight of the gospel. Drawing from J.D.'s book Everyday Revolutionary, he challenges believers to avoid the twin errors of political disengagement and over-identifying Christian hope with political power.

Former country artist Granger Smith shares how devastating loss, biblical truth, and the grace of Jesus transformed his life from nominal faith to wholehearted surrender. Granger exposes the toxic beliefs that keep Christians stuck in self-help, cultural compromise, and comfortable religion instead of the living hope found in Christ. Listeners will be encouraged to go deeper in God’s Word, stand courageously for their faith, and share the hope of the Gospel with a hurting world.GRANGER'S BOOK: Get a copy of Poison in the Well for a gift of any amount.COUNSELING: We're here for you! Call our helpline to talk to a trained and caring professional who will listen, pray with you, and help you find your next step.JIM'S BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.ARTICLE: How Do I Share My Faith? SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.

Dr. Bob Griffith and Rev. Wendy Griffith share about the life-changing impact on a community through foster care. Drawing from their own experience as foster and adoptive parents, the Griffiths share how one simple “yes” can open the door to compassion, discipleship, and lasting community transformation. You'll be encouraged to consider practical ways you can become the hands and feet of Jesus by supporting vulnerable children and foster families—whether by opening your home, serving your local church, or coming alongside those already caring for kids in need.BOB AND WENDY'S BOOK: Get a copy of Bob and Wendy Griffith's book, Fostering Jesus: Answering the Call to Foster Care in the Home and Church, for a donation of any amount to Wait No More to help foster children.WAIT NO MORE: Children-focused. Family-founded. Wait No More helps foster, adoptive, and kinship families thrive in Christ.JIM'S BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.TRUTH RISING: The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—watch now!BOB'S WEBSITE: Learn more about Dr. Bob and his ministry. SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.

NFL on CBS host James Brown shares about family and modeling integrity through his Christian faith.SPORTS AND FAITH: Sign up for the Sports and Faith Collection!PRO-LIFE: When we see life the way God sees it, we take action. Find out how you can stand with women during an unexpected pregnancy.JIM'S BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God. SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE! Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.

Jim Daly and Pastor J.D. Greear explore how Christians can faithfully engage a polarized culture without losing sight of the gospel. Drawing from J.D.'s book Everyday Revolutionary, he challenges believers to avoid the twin errors of political disengagement and over-identifying Christian hope with political power. He explains the vital distinction between the mission of the church and the calling of individual Christians, urging the church to lead with grace and truth while remaining deeply rooted in community service.Everyday RevolutionaryBOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE!Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.

Victoria Jackson, comedian, actress, and former Saturday Night Live star, shares her signature humor and heartfelt honesty about her life journey. From a faith-filled childhood to a rising career in Hollywood to life’s deepest trials, including her courageous battle with cancer, she demonstrates resilience and joy in this conversation. You'll get a surprising look behind the scenes at SNL and Hollywood from a unique perspective, as Victoria shares with courage and purpose. COMING HOME: There's no place like home, right? Just as home brings a sense of belonging, rest, and security, so does a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. If you don't have one, this article can show you how to find your place in God's eternal family. HOPE RESTORED: For couples in crisis – you can still put the pieces of your marriage back together with Hope Restored.AUDIO COLLECTION: What does heaven teach us about God? In this collection, you’ll hear amazing stories and biblical insights about heaven from popular episodes of Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. Featuring guests like John Burke, Lee Strobel, Randy Alcorn and Erwin Lutzer.BOOK: Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.LEE STROBEL: Lee Strobel demonstrates how many scholars and academics now say science actually points to the existence of a divine Creator. He explores the question of why suffering occurs, even though we have a caring, personal heavenly Father. He will provide you with solid evidence of God’s existence and help you better understand why you can trust and believe in the Creator of the universe.

In this engaging conversation, JR Briggs unpacks how asking better questions can deepen relationships, strengthen faith, and open the door to meaningful conversations, as we share God's grace and truth. This episode explores how Jesus used questions powerfully and how we can do the same in everyday life, marriage, leadership, and evangelism.   Get a copy of J.R.'s book, The Art of Asking Better Questions, for a gift of any amount.   The world is shifting. Truth is under attack. Truth Rising, a new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center, reveals the crisis shaking faith, identity, and morality. But we can make a difference when we stand in God’s truth. Join the movement—watch now!   Buy your copy of Jim Daly’s book, ReFOCUS! He shares how believers can engage others in the culture with the love of Christ and reveal the heart of God.   SUPPORT REFOCUS! GIVE HERE!   Send your feedback or questions to Jim in the Contact Form.