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The Dr. Dobson Minute

By God’s perfect design for nearly 50 years, Dr. James Dobson has been the leading clinical voice for the celebration and preservation of the family.

To reach the next generation, the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute is remastering Dr. Dobson’s biblically-based “transforming truths” into 60-second audio messages. The new Dr. Dobson Minute will provide young families with practical insights that will strengthen marriages and help build better parenting skills.

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The Latest Dr. Dobson Minutes

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Raising Boys

For parents, the greatest challenge may be just keeping boys alive through childhood and adolescence!

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A Very Poor Man

J. Paul Getty was one of the wealthiest men who ever lived. But sadly, he died a very poor man.

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You Don’t Trust Me!

Trust isn't all or nothing. When your child shouts: "You don't trust me!" Tell him trust comes in stages.

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Creative Ways to Date Your Spouse

Get out of the same old "dinner and movie" rut with these great ideas for a fun date.

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Teaching Failure to Children

One of the best ways to show your kids how to succeed, is to show them how to fail and try again.

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Comparing Yourself with Others

Comparing your weaknesses with someone else's strengths is bound to make you feel inferior.

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Teenage Attitudes

If your child gets a teenaged attitude, don't worry! Hormones will level out and better days are coming!

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The Straight Life

Marriage: The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but it still has to be mowed!

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The Risks of Compulsive Parenting

Dr. Dobson discusses the need for parents to spend time together and not give into compulsive parenting.

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John Doe

Don't let loneliness take root in your life. Take the time to build relationships that give meaning to life.

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