Why America Must Stand with Israel
November 2023 Newsletter: Why America Must Stand with Israel
November 2023 Newsletter: Why America Must Stand with Israel
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Sears to the board of directors of the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute (JDFI). Alan has a wealth of experience as a board member for many faith-based non-profit entities, as a leader and a world-class religious freedom litigator.
October 2023 Newsletter: Biblical Manhood Under Attack
As many of you know, Dr. Tim Clinton has served alongside Dr. Dobson as a co-host for our Family Talk broadcast for nearly six years. Concurrently, Tim is the president of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), one of the largest entities of its kind.
I have seen this happen over and over again in my life and the lives of others. If we don't teach and train our children, the world will gladly do it for us. Given today’s culture, this should compel all Christian parents to a higher level of engagement when it comes to our youngest ones at home.
It only takes a few moments consuming today's media to determine that the world is at war with manhood. At the core of this epic battle is intense combat that is ripping apart our families. The casualties are threefold: our children are left fatherless, our women have to go it alone, and men have lost their sense of identity and greater purpose.
Elementary children somewhere today are listening intently as their teacher reads to them during story time. The book is about a biological boy who decided he was really a girl. Naturally, as the children listen, they become confused and begin to wonder how this can possibly be.
This past week America experienced yet another horrific shooting that involved the murdering of young children. Such senseless loss is heartbreaking. Every day, news outlets are filled with stories that demonstrate the depravity of a society that is spiraling out of control. The sheer weight of such evil can be overwhelming. Yet, even in the face of such tragedy and wickedness, we have hope. This is something we must never forget.
Having been involved in family ministry for over 18 years, I have walked alongside many men struggling with some form of pornography. I can count on one hand the men that I've known that truly are not tempted and don't struggle with the unabashed access we now have to online sex and nudity.