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Dream Big Again

JDFI congratulates President-elect Donald J. Trump on his remarkable comeback victory last night. He not only won an Electoral College majority but appears to have won the popular vote as well.

· Trump effectively put together a multi-racial, multi-ethnic coalition that rejects the racial identity politics that has been used by the neo-Marxist left to divide our country.

· President-elect Trump reiterated last night that he believes God saved him from the assassin’s bullet because He has something He wants Trump to do. The president-elect believes God wants him to unite the country, heal our divisions, and restore the American dream. To do that, Christians must continue to engage the culture and the public square.

· Over the next four years, the freedom of speech and religion will be strengthened rather than undermined. Parental rights will be defended, and the U.S./Israel alliance will be strengthened.

We thank every Christian citizen who voted. Without your participation, the country would be in a very different situation this morning. JDFI is also pleased President Trump will work with a friendly Senate next year. Let’s pray that conservative policies will proliferate.

But the news is not all good.

While the presidential candidate who built her entire campaign on being pro-abortion ...

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How to Set Healthy Boundaries in Relationships

Dating can be enjoyable and fun. But sometimes conflicts arise because one or both people in the relationship lack boundaries. Maybe he doesn’t listen when you say “no,” or you are constantly putting him down. However, when you know your boundaries—and communicate your needs to each other—you’ll be living true to your values. You will have a stronger sense of self, more joy, and better, healthier relationships.

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Talking to Kids About Halloween

Dr. Dobson, what do you tell kids about Halloween?

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Bringing Up Girls: Social Media and Our Daughters

One of the phenomena that makes parenting in our time so complicated is social media. Interactive digital platforms like X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok simply did not exist when many of us parents were growing up. Nowadays, however, smartphones and the social media they feature have become ubiquitous. According to a 2022 study from the Pew Research Center, up to 95% of teenagers surveyed (ages thirteen to seventeen) said they use social media, with numerous teens using it “almost constantly.”

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Do Women Need Men More or Vice Versa?

Question: Dr. Dobson, do you think women need men more than men need women? Which sex copes best when living without the other?

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Bad Company Corrupts Good Character

Every parent is under terrible pressure in today's fast-paced culture. The demands of jobs, maintaining a house, keeping up with financial commitments, church responsibilities, and trying to raise a family keep us running at breakneck speed.

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Learn To Accept Each Other’s Flaws

The great tragedies of life can undermine committed love, but so can minor frustrations. These daily irritants, when accumulated over time, might be even more threatening to a marriage than the catastrophic events that crash into our lives.

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Homeschooling and Socialization

Question: Dr. Dobson, don't you think homeschooling might negatively impact the socialization process? I don't want my children growing up to be misfits.

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The Primary Reason for Failure in School

What is the primary reason for failure in school? The answer may surprise you. According to educational consultant Cheri Fuller, the chief problem is not laziness or poor study skills.

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Busy And Stressed? How To Get The Rest You Need

I don’t think I’m the only one who has too much to do and never enough time. Indeed, we are a generation of busy people—we’re often working hard, but hardly living. 

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