Creating a Legacy For Your Family
I have found great wisdom in the adage, "That which you own will eventually own you!" Having surrendered my hard-earned dollars for a new object only obligates me to maintain and protect it; instead o
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.
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When Love Ends, Part 2
When love ends, the pain can feel unbearable. But there is hope and healing ahead! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his conversation with author Jackie M. Johnson about her book, When Love Ends and the Ice Cream Carton Is Empty. She’ll share hard-won wisdom about grieving loss, finding forgiveness, and trusting God’s plan during seasons of heartbreak.
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6 Essentials For Greater Intimacy (That Every Husband Needs to Know)
Embarking on the journey of marital bliss involves navigating the intricate terrain of sexual intimacy, a cornerstone of a fulfilling and thriving relationship. For husbands seeking to enhance their connection with their wives on a physical level, understanding the nuances of sexual intimacy is paramount.
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When Love Ends, Part 1
Breaking up is never easy—especially when you’re blindsided by someone you trusted. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with author Jackie M. Johnson to discuss her book, When Love Ends and the Ice Cream Carton Is Empty. She’ll share her personal journey through painful breakups and offer biblical hope for healing from relationship loss.
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Disrespect Below the Surface
When married persons find themselves hurtling relentlessly toward a divorce, they sometimes turn to marriage counselors, ministers, psychologists and psychiatrists to stem the tide...but it may be ina
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Up Against the Wall
Sometimes the obstacles to us presented to us seem massive from a distance. But when confronted head on, these barriers are not as strong as they seem to be.
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Accidental Reinforcement
Mr. and Mrs. Weakknee are having dinner guests, and they put three-year-old Ricky to bed at seven o'clock. They know Ricky will cry, as he always does, but what else can they do? Indeed, Ricky cries
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Angry Women and Passive Men
The problem has its origins in childhood, long before a young man and woman stand at the altar to say, "I do." For her part, the girl is taught subtly by her culture that marriage is a lifelong romantic experience; that loving husbands are entirely responsible for the happiness of their wives; and that a good relationship between a man and woman should be sufficient to meet all needs and desires; and that any sadness or depression that a woman might encounter is her husband's fault.
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How Do I Know if My Marriage is Emotionally Destructive?
Couples in a stress-filled or difficult marriage are often working on repairing arguments and trying to use kinder ways to express their views, while couples in an emotionally destructive marriage har
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Men and Women Think Differently About Love
In addition to physiological differences, the sexes are blessed with a vast array of unique emotional characteristics. It is a wise and dedicated husband who desires to understand his wife's psychological needs and then sets out to meet them.
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