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.
The prodigal son is a classic example of how a life apart from God is unfulfilling. On this edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton sits down with Stu Fuhlendorf, Senior Pastor at Redemption Hills Church in Littleton, Colorado. Pastor Fuhlendorf opens up about his past life as a narcissistic, self-sufficient corporate executive. He shares how that world drastically fell apart, which caused him to seek out a meaningful relationship with Jesus.
Is there an observable pattern that connects historical occurrences to current and future events? Today on Family Talk, Dr. Dobson talks to New York Times best-selling author, Rabbi Jonathan Cahn, about his new book The Oracle. Rabbi Cahn briefly shares his journey to faith in Jesus, then explains the mysteries behind the years of Jubilee.
Genesis instructs us to be fruitful and multiply. That command not only applies to offspring, but to evangelism and faith as well. On this edition of Family Talk, Dr. Del Tackett, creator of the worldview curriculum The Truth Project, dives into the idea of fruitfulness, and what it means to be fulfilling our God-given design.
According to the American Psychological Association, 48% of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Tim Clinton unpacks the effects divorce has on children through his conversation with Dr. Greg Jantz. The two discuss the harmful idea of ‘Parental Alienation’, manipulation to hate, but also the healing these families can find.
Since the homeschool movement began in the 1980s, families who self-educate their kids have been unfairly targeted. Today, Dr. Dobson welcomes Tim Lambert, President of the Texas Homeschool Coalition to the Family Talk studios. They identify the various roadblocks this effort has encountered over the years, and why so many parents chose to homeschool their children.
Many Christians in the business world have forgotten the charge to work heartily for the Lord. Dr. Dobson concludes his classic interview with businessman and CPA, Jim Perry. The two discuss the impact of tax cuts, and how the government infringes on small businesses. Jim also implores managers to practice fiscal responsibility towards their employees and partners.
Are you a business owner or manager, struggling to see your company flourish in this economy? On todays classic Family Talk broadcast, you will hear Dr. Dobsons conversation with successful businessman and CPA, Jim Perry. Jim explains the immoral practices businesses use to cut corners, and warns against the addictive and dangerous decision to borrow money. Hear what Gods Word says about our work ethic.
Dr. Dobson's September 2019 Newsletter
Never forget that pedophiles (individuals who sexually abuse children) roam the landscape looking for victims. They do not have difficulty finding them. The average pedophile "captures" and exploits 1
Website Promo: Earlier this year, 4-year-old Drake Pardo was abruptly taken from his home under vague pretenses by Child Protective Services. On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson investigates this upsetting situation with homeschool advocate, Tim Lambert. Tim walks through the timeline of Drakes case, explains the serious missteps of CPS, and how you can stand with this hurting family.
