The Meaning of Romantic Love – August 2011 Newsletter
Dr. Dobson's August 2011
Newsletter
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.
Dr. Dobson's August 2011
Newsletter
Boundaries: the very mention of the word makes us wince, protest and even start to whine. Why is that? Tune in to the next Family Talk with Dr. James Dobson and discover why establishing , and defending , relational boundaries is so important.
America seems to be in crisis mode: we've been besieged by financial debt, terrorism, and a multitude of natural disasters. How should Christians respond? Dr. Dobson is joined today by Texas Governor Rick Perry, who describes how leaders around the country are gathering together next month to pray for our hurting nation.
Does the recent ruling in New York state signify that the institution of marriage is on the rocks? Dr. Dobson says, "No!" Tune in to find out why and what you can do to stand for the truth.
It's the defining issue of our time: Is marriage only between one man and one woman, or is it whatever our morally relativistic culture chooses to define it as? It is decision time in America. Where will the Church stand?
We often think of "unplanned pregnancies" as something that only happens to single teenage girls. But what about the 40-yr-old married woman who already has four children and suddenly discovers she's blessed with yet ANOTHER new life?! Tune in for a candid conversation with three women who've faced this, and who even answer Dr. James Dobson's piercing question, "Did abortion ever cross your mind?" Their answers will surprise you.
With so many women struggling with infertility these days, it's the other side of the coin that most moms are hesitant to talk about: "What if you ARE pregnant, but wish you weren't?" Tune in as Dr. James Dobson tackles this tough question with a panel of women who've been there.
Mom, has a son or daughter broken your heart? Do you ache over a disappointing relationship or struggle with feelings of abandonment? Tune today as we look at how the God of the universe understands exactly how you feel! Author and speaker Jill Savage continues her unique look at a "real" Jesus who is there for real moms just like you!
Lack of sleep ... children constantly pulling on you ... and the overwhelming knowledge that if YOU don't do it, it might not get done! Moms, does this sound familiar? Well, believe it or not, Jesus faced every one of those experiences as well! On today's program, Jill Savage reminds us that Someone knows exactly how you feel. It's a fascinating look at motherhood.