Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Understanding God’s Heart for Stepfamilies
Stepfamily life comes with unique challenges – and Laura Petherbridge understands them firsthand as both a stepdaughter and a stepmom. On this program, she addresses common questions about co-parenting, step-siblings, what “blending” really looks like in everyday life, and more.
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When you realize your marriage is in need of restoration, you can always turn to God. Asking God to heal the key aspects of your marriage like commitment, communication, connection, and intimacy, can refocus you on what really matters. The power of prayer can give you hope for a better marriage, and the courage to seek help.

5 Ways You Can Rekindle Your Relationship with Your Spouse
As Christians, we know that staying close to Jesus requires time and effort. So why do we think we can take our spouse for granted? Staying close to our spouse also takes time and effort. Try these five ways to rekindle your relationship.
Latest from Jim Daly's Blog, Daly Focus
- Understanding God’s Heart for Stepfamilies November 5, 2026In the U.S., 63% of people have some kind of blended family relationship. That is a massive number of homes trying to figure out a whole new normal, blending different backgrounds, routines, and personalities under one roof. The trouble is, there is no one-size-fits-all playbook for making it all work. It’s rarely smooth. Everyone involved […]
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