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 way a girl views herself and the world based on the way she is treated and loved by her father. On todays classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews the Wilson family on how dads can show their Daughters how special they are.
Dads are the most important influence in their Daughters lives, but not all dads feel equipped to carry that type of responsibility. On this classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews the Wilson family on some creative ways dads can invest in their Daughters, including father-daughter purity balls.
What is the process by which a happy, cooperative, twelve-year-old boy or girl suddenly turns into a sullen, depressed thirteen-year-old? It happens in almost every family...
What does it look like to live sacrificially for Christ in the world today? What happens when hundreds of people take a radical challenge to give up their voice or their shoes for ten days? Find out on this edition of Family Talk, when Dr. James Dobson interviews Daniel Day on his new book: Ten Days Without.
Could you give up shoes, or speech or the use of your legs to change someone elses life or to make a difference in the world? Daniel Day did, and Dr. James Dobson interviews him to talk about his radical experiment and the book it inspired: Ten Days Without.
You dont have to spend huge amounts of money to have a meaningful family life. Children love the most simple, repetitive kinds of activities. They want to be read the same stories hundreds of times an
What does it look like to finish well, and how can we all ensure that we get to the end of our lives and hear those famous words, Well done my good and faithful servant. Dr. James Dobson interviews Dr. R.T. Kendall on his new book: It Aint Over till Its Over.
The family is under attack on all fronts. On this edition of Family Talk, Cavin Harper urges grandparents to prayerfully battle for the hearts and minds of the next generation.
A grandparent can leave a life-long impact on a grandchild. Cavin Harper will challenge grandparents to live intentionally and leave a spiritual legacy for the next generation.
It’s rare to meet someone who epitomizes the servant-leadership of our Savior Jesus Christ, but Momma Maggie is one such person. On this edition of Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk, Dr. Meg Meeker interviews Marty Makary on the woman nicknamed, “The Mother Theresa of Egypt.”
