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.
So what do you do if youre an ex-gang member who just met Christ? If youre EZ Zwayne, you head to Bible College! Despite his uncertain start as an angry rebellious boy, Zwayne eventually became the president of Living Waters publishers, one of the most influential evangelizing ministries in the country.
I ask parents again: What will be your legacy on behalf of those you love? Will you help them build a foundation of faith that will sustain them through the trials of life and take them into the bette
E.Z. Zwayne was born in war-torn Lebanon. When he came to the US, he was angry and rebellious. He eventually joined a street gang and was on his way down a path of destruction. But then he met Christ and everything changed.
In a study conducted by Dr. Blake Bowden of the Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Center, 527 teenagers were surveyed to learn what family and lifestyle characteristics were related to mental health and a
Do you have a teen asking tough questions about Christianity? Or a teen struggling to find other committed believers her age? Or maybe you know an unmotivated teen, unsure about the next step in life. Then you dont want to miss todays broadcast as former co-host Ryan Dobson interviews the president of Summit ministries, Dr. Jeff Myers, to find out the best way to influence your teen.
Have you ever set yourself or others on fire with sparks spraying from your tongue? More important, have you ever set a childs spirit on fire with anger? All of us have made that costly mistake. We kn
Its not fair. Its not my fault. This is too hard. You should just do that for me. Chances are you know someone who relies on these types of excuses. The entitlement disease is rampant in our culture, but Dr. John Townsend shows us the antidote. he discusses his new book with former co-host Ryan Dobson and explains why taking the hard way is The Entitlement Cure.
The late John Wooden has been called the most influential coach of the 20th century. He led the UCLA Bruins to four perfect 30-0 seasons and ten national titles. Join us for todays classic edition of Family Talk to hear a tribute to Coach Wooden, a man who left a strong legacy both on and off the court.
The culture is at war with parents for the hearts and minds of their children. I don't need to describe this battle because you see it, too. Parents in decades past would not have believed what was ab
Dr. Dobson's April 2016
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