Dr. James Dobson was the Founder Chairman of the James Dobson Family Institute, a nonprofit organization that produced his radio program, Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and held 18 honorary doctoral degrees. He also was the author of more than 70 books dedicated to the preservation of the family.
Dr. Dobson served as an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for 14 years, and on the attending staff of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles for 17 years in the divisions of child development and medical genetics.
He advised five U.S. presidents and served on eight national commissions.
Dr. Dobson was married to Shirley for just shy of 65 years, and he was the beloved father of two grown children, Danae and Ryan, and two grandchildren.
Do you turn to God when your family experiences a crisis? On this classic edition of Family Talk, Randy and Marcia Hekman continue sharing the ways God has been faithful to their family of 14. They explain their choice to rely on the Lords strength and direction for their kids. The Hekmans also address Americas low birth rate and how that has stunted our growth as a society.
In the midst of lifes challenges, trusting in the Lord is a lot easier said than done. Todays Family Talk broadcast focuses on Dr. Dobsons classic interview with Randy and Marcia Hekman, the parents of 12 kids. They explain their decision to continue having children and describe the specific hardships and adversities they faced as their family grew over the years.
Dr. Dobson says a prayer for our nation concerning the coronavirus.
The late Charles Spurgeon once said, True prayer is a spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth. Dr. Tim Clinton shares how he personally experienced the power of prayer in his own life. He opens up about a horrific car accident that caused his family to cry out to God, and outlines the ways we can communicate with our Heavenly Father on a daily basis.
The institution of the family is in danger of collapsing under the pressures from this progressive culture. Dr. Dobson addresses these threats against parents and marriages, through his recent appearance on the CMDA Matters podcast. He highlights a list of moral issues that are critical to Americas future, and explains what we can do to fight for righteousness in our society.
It has been said that resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. Through this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson and Dr. Archibald Hart unpack how stress and holding onto grudges can harm our livelihood. They also address why exercise and sports are good outlets for adrenaline. Listen to why parents should closely watch the stress levels in their kids.
Do you feel buried by the frenzied pace of life? Is tireless work, endless bills, and parenting your kids pushing you to the brink? Dr. Dobson continues his timeless discussion about stress with licensed psychologist Dr. Archibald Hart. The two examine the impact high levels of adrenaline have on our sleep patterns, and why its so critical to find periods of rest in our chaotic lives.
Everyday life can be extremely taxing on an individuals physical, mental and spiritual well-being. On this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson discusses the consequences of stress and adrenaline with Dr. Archibald Hart. Dr. Hart describes the unhealthy prevalence of stress in our society, and how adrenaline can either be good or bad in certain situations.Hear the ways that Jesus modeled an unhurried lifestyle.
At the end of his life Paul writes I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race and I have kept the faith. On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Tony Evans uses biblical precepts to honor the legacy of his late wife Lois. He expounds upon her servant heart that impacted every aspect of their relationship, and how Lois held fast to her faith until her last breath. Find encouragement for how we all can live a life pleasing and worthy to God.
On December 30, 2019, Dr. Lois Evans lost her battle with cancer and went to be with Jesus. you will hear Dr. Tony Evans touching tribute to his late wife of 49 years. He shares heartfelt moments from her last few daysand uses the Apostle Pauls goodbye to Timothy as a basis for our eternal perspective. Hear the biblical way we should honor someones Christ centered legacy on todays broadcast.
