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.
Pastor Rob also shares the powerful story of his mom’s courageous choice to choose life. Psalm 139: 13-14 says, For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”
1 Corinthians 15:58 says, “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain."
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his enlightening discussion with Drs. Henry and Norman Blackaby on the topic of prayer. They highlight America's extreme need for a transformative encounter with God through revival, and why we must rededicate ourselves to His will and purpose.
Dr. James Dobson speaks with Dr. Henry Blackaby and his son, Dr. Norman Blackaby, to discuss the significance of prayer.
The old debate about which is best for your children, "quantity time" or "quality time," shouldn't be a debate at all. It's not the quantity of time that you spend with your children, it's the quality that counts. Or is it?
Studio guest Sydna Masse joins Dr. Dobson to applaud the heroes who work at Crisis Pregnancy Centers and are saving thousands of mothers, babies, and even fathers, from the irreversible devastation that abortion causes. How can you help women who are considering abortion? Tune in today to find out.
When Sydna Masse was in college, she found herself pregnant and tragically had an abortion.
Why do boys harass and intimidate each other this way? Angela Phillips explained it like this: "The effect of intimidation is to drag other children down to the same level of powerlessness, through fe
We pray for peace and comfort for those who have lost homes and businesses, and those who have been displaced in shelters filled to capacity.
On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion on forgiveness with author and theologian, Dr. R.T. Kendall.
