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 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 classical edition of Family Talk to hear a tribute to Coach Wooden, a man who left a strong legacy both on and off the court.
Love is not a feeling. Its a choice. And its Gods grace that makes that choice possible. Dr. Meeker concludes her conversation with Deb DeArmond with practical tips and strategies to make love last.
Theres a simple three-word phrase that will change your marriage and deepen your relationship if you say it every day, but its not I love you. Dr. Meeker interviews Deb DeArmond to discover why I Choose You has the power to transform every marriage into a great marriage.
We come now to the final task assigned to mothers and fathers, that of releasing grown children and launching them into the world of adulthood. It is also one of the most difficult. Several years ago,
Do you want your daughter to experience scouting, but youre not sure about the values taught in some organizations today? Well, tune in to todays edition of Family Talk to learn about a group that Dr. Dobson whole-heartedly supports. The American Heritage Girls are changing the face of scouting. Learn how you can get involved on todays edition of onDr. James Dobsons Family Talk, heard here on ______________ at _____________.
Maybe youve heard something about how some scouting organizations have embraced secular values, and youre no longer sure its a good fit for your family. Well, Patti Garibay will tell you about a scouting option built on Christian principles. Tune in to hear how American Heritage Girls uses scouting to build women of integrity
In the blink of an eye, you will be hugging your children goodbye and sending them off to college, to a first job, or even to start a family of their own. Theyll bring along a few reminders of home on
You may have heard how big businesses like Hobby Lobby and small ministries like Little Sisters of the Poor are battling all the way to the Supreme Court to protect their religious liberty. You may not know that Family Talk is also heavily involved in that battle. Dr. Dobson and corporate lawyer Martin Nussbaum share some of the details about whats really at stake in this fight. You dont want to miss this revealing conversation on todays edition of Dr. James Dobsons Family Talk.
Anyone who has tried to diet or stop smoking or maintain an exercise program for more than two weeks knows just how difficult it is to eliminate well-entrenched patterns of behavior. We can fight our
We have discussed the importance of being intentional about investing time in your spouse. Of equal importance is attitude. An attitude of service and sacrificethe Im Third philosophyis an indisputabl
