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.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — After a period of steady listener growth, National Radio Hall of Fame member Dr. James Dobson has expanded his daily reach into key markets through the Salem Radio Net
With a party girl mother who was married 7 different times while he was young, Pastor Greg Lauries home life was understandably chaotic. On todays Family Talk broadcast, Pastor Laurie continues talking about his rebellious teenage years that included heavy drug use. Hear how a group of Jesus Freaks helped him find the freedom that completely transformed his life forever.
Jesus often taught in parables, because powerful stories are memorable and meaningful. Pastor Greg Laurie from Harvest Christian Fellowship shares his powerful testimony involving a troubled upbringing. He explains how his mothers wild lifestyle led him down a similarly destructive path, and how his longing for purpose led to a meaningful relationship with Jesus.
There is tremendous division throughout the entire nation over what is happening at our southern border. Dr. Dobson addresses this humanitarian crisis through the reading of his July newsletter. He shares his heartbreaking visit to the holding facilities in Texas, and discredits the medias misconceptions about the refugees living conditions.
Are you tired of Washingtons immorality and irresponsibility? Do you feel a growing animosity towards this country? On this Friday edition of Family Talk, Dr. Dobson continues discussing this topic with former senator Jim DeMint. The two highlight the dangers of big government, and explain why returning power to the people will limit corruption, and promote freedom and prosperity.
This nations morality has been steadily declining for decades, causing many Americans to turn their backs on the republic they once respected. As we celebrate Independence Day, listen to Dr. Dobson tackle this growing concern with former United States senator, Jim DeMint. They address the rising frustrations with the federal government, and the fading rights of individuals.
A healthy marriage takes hard work and intentionality, unlike the Hollywood portrayal of effortless relationships. Dr. Dobsons guests on this classic broadcast were Jim and Debi Godsey, along with marriage expert Dennis Rainey. The Godseys explain how God redeemed their failing marriage, and why they started a ministry for inner city kids.
Many marriages today are bombarded by hardships, like a ship in the midst of a storm. Is restoration possible for those failing relationships? On this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson is joined by his friend Dennis Rainey, and a couple who were miserable in an unhealthy relationship. They share the serious troubles that plagued their marriage for years, and the hope they found in the loving arms of Jesus.
Dr. Dobson's July 2019
Newsletter
Is your relationship adultery proof? Have you established defenses around your marriage? pastor and author Dr. David Jeremiah concludes his sermon on the threats and deceptiveness of adultery. He warns couples to take this issue seriously, and set up realistic boundaries around their marriage.
