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Focus News  – April 2025

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Parenting Assessment

The 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment gives parents an honest look at their unique strengths, plus some areas that could use a little help.

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As we step into May, our hearts are turned towards one of the most beautiful celebrations of the year — Mother’s Day. At Focus on the Family Africa, we honour and celebrate the love, strength, and grace of all the incredible moms and mother-figures who pour so much into our lives.

Whether you’re a mom, missing a mom, hoping to be a mom, or walking the path of spiritual motherhood — we see you. You are loved, valued, and essential. 

Check out our encouraging Mother’s Day resources, explore online or visit our bookstore for devotionals, and gift ideas to uplift the women in your life.

Brad Sadler Events – This May!

We’re thrilled to have Brad Sadler hosting a series of events across the country this month. Brad’s powerful, authentic storytelling and faith-based insights are not to be missed.

Click here for full details and dates – grab your tickets or invite someone who needs a boost of hope and purpose.

Upcoming Counselling Course – Equip Yourself to Help Others

Do you have a heart to walk with others through life’s challenges? Our next counselling course kicks off soon! This is a valuable opportunity to grow in compassion, knowledge, and practical skills to support hurting people in your community. Click here to register

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The Focus App gives you instant access to devotionals, broadcasts, articles, and prayer support.

Also, be sure to check out Thrive Media, our growing platform of inspiring and practical media content — all designed to help you and your family thrive in every season of life absolutely free of charge.

 

We’re Here for You – Prayer & Counselling Available

If you’re going through a tough time, please know you’re not alone. Our trained counsellors are here to help. For Counselling, click here and for prayer, click here.

Thank you for being part of our Focus family. Let’s continue to celebrate the gift of mothers, grow in our faith, and stand together in love and hope this May.


Focus on the Family Team

Helping Families Thrive

Film Review

Minecraft Movie

Steve found a glowing cube-like orb. (Yeah, I know cubes and orbs are totally different. But it was what it was.)

This orb opened a portal to a strange, blocky place where Steve could dig, roam, and build to his heart’s content. He called it the Overworld. It was also a place where monsters appeared at night (which happens like every 20 minutes or so).

Steve loved it all.

He loved it, that is, until he accidentally built a gateway (as you do) to the Nether.

This dark place is ruled by an evil Piglin Mage named Queen Malgosha. She loathes creativity . . .

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