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.
Whose job is it to make sure your child knows the Lord? Sunday School teachers, Vacation Bible School staff, or maybe even Grandma? Tune in today as Dr. Dobson describes the God-given responsibility we have as parents to pass our values on to our kids.
Dr. Dobson calls it "Job #1" for parents: making sure your child has a solid understanding of God. On today's broadcast, you'll learn exactly why it's so important, and how to identify the critical periods in a child's development when they are most likely to embrace faith.
It's fitting that a woman who has faced so much pain and opposition is one of the leading spokespersons calling our nation to pray. Listen today as Joni Eareckson Tada draws on her experience of paralysis and cancer to bring a message of hope for America.
Do you feel like the America you've known and loved is coming apart at the seams? If so, you're not alone.
Summary: On today's program, Dr. Dobson sits down with Virginia Congressman Randy Forbes for a revealing interview about how forces in American society are sometimes surreptitiously removing all references to Christianity. Congressman Forbes describes the formation of the Congressional Prayer Caucus and the successes this group has had on the cultural battlefront. Don't miss this informative program today!
Planned Parenthood possesses everything they need to carry out their goals: cowardice, secrecy, and access to children. Hear all the facts first-hand from former Attorney General of Kansas, Phill Kline, who helped expose what is happening behind the scenes with the country's leading abortion provider. Learn how you, too, can take a stand for life.
You may have read news reports about recent undercover investigations of Planned Parenthood. Today you'll get an unvarnished look at some of the criminal activity in this pro-abortion organization. Studio guest Phill Kline, former Attorney General of Kansas, reveals details about how some very powerful people worked overtime to keep the truth a secret.
Dr. Dobson's June 2011
Newsletter
It would be easy to consider America's current economic situation , knowing that we are at the mercy of politicians and big government , and feel helpless. But today you'll hear a message of hope! Dr. Dobson is joined in the studio by financial planner Dr. Kirk Elliott, who cites at least 10 ways we can respond to the growing crisis. It may surprise you how easy it is to take action.
The National Debt is well over 14 trillion dollars, unemployment hovers at 9%, and we're all struggling with the rising cost of gas and groceries. On today's program, Dr. Dobson sits down with financial expert Dr. Kirk Elliot to put it all in perspective. It's a timely message about what your family can do during these tough economic times.
