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Dr. James Dobson

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.

Content By Dr. James Dobson

Broadcasts

Breaking the Bonds of Welfare Part 1

Scripture instructs every believer to care for and protect the oppressed and needy. On this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson discusses the failures of the welfare system with Star Parker, author of Uncle Sams Plantation. She opens up about overcoming her past of poverty, addiction, and crime. Star also simplifies why the government is not truly helping the poor in this country.

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Policy & Culture

Dr. James Dobson Issues Statement Condemning House Democrats’ Equality Act as “Discarding Religious Freedom”

The Equality Act was introduced by Democrats in the House and Senate on Wednesday, March 13, also known also as H.R. 5 and S. 788 respectively.

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Love Thy Body Part 2

In Genesis 1, we see God intricately forming Adam and Eve, and creating them as male or female. Todays Family Talk broadcast focuses on how society has ignored Creation and biology through Dr. Tim Clintons conversation with author Nancy Pearcey. They continue to look at why culture views the body as worthless and help parents on how to educate their children on these moral issues.

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Love Thy Body Part 1

Christians in the 21st century constantly struggle with defending their faith against secular worldviews. On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Tim Clinton addresses this subject with Nancy Pearcey, Professor of Apologetics at Houston Baptist University. Through her new book Love Thy Body, she unpacks how the moral issues in society boil down to a damaged view of ones self.

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Unprecedented Times: Michele Bachmann on Americas Foundation

Thomas Edison once said Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he cant afford to lose. former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann implores the audience to take advantage of Americas golden hour. The time is now to use our freedom for Gods glory in this civil war of ideas.

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A Wonderful Life When Jesus is in Charge Part 2

Scripture is full of examples of Gods faithfulness to His people, even when they were disloyal. Dr. Jerry Kirk concludes his sermon on how wonderful our lives can be when Jesus is in charge. He tells stories of how God has changed lives for the better, and why he founded the Prayer Covenant ministry.

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A Wonderful Life When Jesus is in Charge Part 1

1 Kings 8 says, Let your heart therefore be wholly devoted to the Lord our God, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments. On this classic Family Talk broadcast, you will hear an engaging presentation from Dr. Jerry Kirk, founder of Prayer Covenant ministries. He unpacks the Lordship and Deity of Christ, and how wonderful our lives can be when we follow Him.

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How to Fall in Love with Your Kids Part 2

Christian parents everywhere desperately want to raise God-honoring kids. But as many experienced moms and dads know, thats a lot easier said than done. Dr. Dobson continues his discussion on this topic with the President of KanakukKamps, Joe White. The two explain why quality family time is important, and how parents can reinforce where their kids are insecure.

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How to Fall in Love with Your Kids Part 1

What does it mean to truly love your kids? How can parents develop relationships with their children that lead to closeness and a lasting legacy of faith? On this Family Talk broadcast, youll hear a classic conversation Dr. Dobson had with Joe White, President of Kanakuk Kamps. They share how memorizing Scripture can root Biblical principles in our children.

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Guiding Our Boys to Manhood in a Culture of Division

In a society where the problem of fatherlessness has perpetuated, masculinity is being painted as toxic and irrelevant. Dr. Tim Clinton talks with author and AFA radio personality, Bryan Fischer about his book, The Boy to Man Book. Theyll discuss the responsibilities of dads to raise godly boys, and explain the attacks on manhood by culture.

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