God Makes Lemonade, Part 1
Jesus promised that in this life, trouble is certain.
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
Dr. Dobson Minute
Say Yes When You Can
It’s important for a parent to respond positively by saying yes to reasonable requests from a child.
Dr. Dobson Minute
The Importance of Dating Your Mate
Has your relationship hit the doldrums? Intentionally dating and bringing romance back can revitalize your marriage!
Dr. Dobson Minute
When Your Friends’ Marriages are Breaking Up
Dr. Dobson explains how to help friends whose marriages are in trouble, offering several ways to be encouraging and supportive.
Blogs
Faithful Role Models
Not all children will heed a call to faith that early or dramatically, of course—nor should they be expected to. Yet it is important to note that my own conversion at that young age was possible because of my parents' example.
Dr. Dobson Minute
The Pain of Releasing Your Grown Child
As a child enters adulthood, it can be tough to release the parental grip, but letting go can be the healthiest option.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Newlyweds And Money
Label your credit cards: Handle with care! Staying out of debt is one of the best ways to preserve a marriage.
Broadcasts
Protecting Your Middle Schooler During Those Turbulent Years
Middle school has never been easy, but today’s culture pushes kids out of childhood faster than ever.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Stay Close to Your Grandkids
Grandparents, stay involved with your grandkids! They need that connection with you more than you realize.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Preparing for Your Parents’ Golden Years
To help prepare as your parents age, get everyone involved now and make plans together for the years ahead.