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 Allied assault on the beaches of Normandy in 1944 was a major turning point in World War II. Dr. Dobson reads his June newsletter, focusing on the events of D-Day. He describes the horrific battle that claimed the lives of thousands of men, and shares his own reflective experience when he walked those hallowed beaches.
Despite the many attacks on the 1st Amendment, there have been significant victories on the religious liberties front. Dr. Dobson continues his interview with Kelly Shackelford from First Liberty Institute. Kelly identifies 3 key areas where religious freedoms are thriving in America, and encourages every citizen to make their voices heard in their state.
A dangerous piece of legislation is making its way through Congress threatening religious liberty and true equality. Dr. Dobson examines the proposed Equality Act with attorney Kelly Shackelford from First Liberty Institute. Kelly and Dr. Dobson explain the current status of this bill, and the destructive impact it will have on faith groups across America.
Dr. Dobson's June 2019
Newsletter
A fervent prayer life should be important for every follower of Christ, because it can bring radical change in our lives. hear the remainder of Dr. David Platts message from the 2019 National Day of Prayer. He unpacks specific ways we can reverently approach God in prayer, and appeal to His Divine nature.
The book of James explains, the effective prayers of a righteous man accomplishes much. Todays Family Talk broadcast will focus on the impact of our prayers, through a compelling presentation from Dr. David Platt. He explains how we see various characteristics of God when we fervently pray like Moses did in Exodus 32.
On this Memorial Day, we remember Americas fallen military heroes, and their sacrifice to ensure our liberties. On this somber Family Talk broadcast, hear a moving presentation from decorated veteran, Lt. Colonel Oliver North. He honors those who have served this country, and highlights the importance of prayer in the darkest of hours.
This is Memorial Day weekend, and once again, we turn our thoughts to the men and women who have given their lives in defense of our country. It is a day of national mourning and tribute, in honor of
For thousands of years, people believed that science pointed to a random and chaotic cosmos. author and apologist Lee Strobel defends the idea that science actually supports an intelligently designed universe. Lee explains how the evidence found in physics, cosmology, and geneticsleaves many without an argument against a Creator.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — On behalf of the James Dobson Family Institute, Dr. James Dobson issues the following statement in response to the U.S. House of Representatives passing The Equality A
