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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Focusing on the Family Today (with Jim Daly)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Christian, Talbot, Church, Culture, Biola, Think Biblically, Christianity, Sean Mcdowell, Scott Rae, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

What new challenges have emerged to the family in the past few years? How is the family doing today versus in the past? What biblical principles must Christians keep in mind when thinking about the family today? These are a few of the questions we ask Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family. He discusses radical shifts in the modern family as well as gives practical ideas on how to pass on the faith and engage others in the culture who view the family differently. Jim Daly is president of ...

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What are the biggest challenges facing the family today? How can Christians best navigate these

0:07.4

challenges and what biblical teachings are most important to keep in mind today when it comes to

0:13.8

families? These are some of the questions we're going to explore today with our guest, Jim Daly,

0:18.8

author, president of Focus on the Family, friend of Biola.

0:23.4

I'm your host, Sean McDowell.

0:24.7

I'm your co-host, Scott Ray.

0:26.3

And this is the Think Biblically podcast brought to you from Talbot School Theology, Biola

0:30.6

University.

0:32.0

Jim, you've been the president of Focus on the Family for two decades. How, I mean, that's an incredible thing.

0:41.1

So I've seen the family shift, my own family, but talk to us from kind of a 30,000 foot

0:47.1

view perspective. I've seen the American family and maybe beyond kind of shift during that time.

0:53.9

Yeah, the, but yeah, it just kind of makes me laugh thinking,

0:56.7

wow, it's been that long.

0:58.2

Right.

0:59.8

Now, there's so many things, Sean, Scott, that are happening.

1:03.4

It's, you know, when you look at it,

1:05.5

let me give you this data point,

1:07.7

because I think this really paints the picture.

1:09.6

Get this.

1:10.0

I was born in 61 61 I'm much older than

1:11.9

you guys but in 1960 88% of men 25 to 35 were married 88% 25 to 35 to 35 today that number's 30%

1:26.6

wow how about that for a mind blower I thought it was big because I looked at

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