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Living for Christ, Whatever the Cost – Part 2

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his fascinating discussion with David and Jason Benham, entrepreneurs and authors of the book, Whatever the Cost. According to the brothers, Christians are called to demolish all that goes against God’s best, even in the face of bold persecution.

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Living for Christ, Whatever the Cost – Part 1

Twin brothers David and Jason Benham are former professional baseball players, as well as nationally acclaimed entrepreneurs, and best-selling authors. Their rise to prominence came with their first company, which grew to 100 offices in 35 states, and catapulted them onto the national stage. David and Jason’s success eventually landed them a reality show with HGTV in 2014 that was soon canceled when activist groups pressured the network to fire them because of their commitment to biblical values. Appearing on numerous media outlets, the brothers encouraged people to stand for what they believe, whatever the cost. Since that time, they have started many businesses and launched an online coaching series called “Expert Ownership.” David and Jason reside in Charlotte, North Carolina, with their families.

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Defusing the Aging Process – Part 2

On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his insightful discussion with Dr. Kenneth Cooper, best-selling author of 19 health books. Dr. Cooper, who is also referred to as the "father of aerobics," offers practical counsel on the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Learn how you can empower your body to fight against dangerous free radicals, and give yourself a fighting chance to avoid up to 51 different diseases. Listen as Dr. Cooper explains how to have a more balanced, fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle.

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Defusing the Aging Process – Part 1

According to Dr. Kenneth Cooper, many physical ailments that accompany old age can be avoided by maintaining a healthy lifestyle. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Cooper, the “father of aerobics," break down three factors that speed up the aging process, and discuss the lasting impact of a wholesome diet along with exercise. The Apostle Paul says in 1 Corinthians 6 that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, honor God with your body.

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Encouraging Your Kids To Lead

According to Dr. Tim Elmore, “Leaders are made, not born.” On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson discusses with Dr. Elmore and his wife, Pam, the importance of teaching our children how to become leaders who will stand firm in their convictions, rather than being like sheep, who just follow the crowd. Be encouraged as Dr. Tim shares his belief that every child has the potential to be a great leader, regardless of his or her personality.

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He Calls You Beautiful: Hearing the Voice of Jesus in the Song of Songs

In addition to the clear romantic themes in Song of Songs, King Solomon’s book in Scripture also serves as a great narrative of Jesus’ sacrificial love for the Church. On today’s presentation of Family Talk, you will hear from prominent author and speaker, Dee Brestin, about the one-of-a-kind relationship you can have with God. Listen and be blessed as you learn why we are all precious in His sight.

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Our Dear Friend, Joni

Her faith is strong, her heart is pure, and for over 40 years she has lived with grace and dignity as a quadriplegic. Her name is Joni Eareckson Tada, and on today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviewed her in 2010 to discuss her battle with cancer. It's a tender conversation that will uplift your spirit and provide courage as only God can do.

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The Joy of Good News – Part 2

Some people feel constricted by God's rules, fearful that they'll be missing out on living the "good life." On today’s edition of Family Talk, humorist Ken Davis concludes his hilarious performance as he draws from his personal experience as a pilot. He explains that unless he abides by and respects the rules of aviation, he can't expect a safe and successful flight. Similarly, a man wedded to his compass truly has the freedom of the sea. Learn more about Ken’s discovery that obeying God's "rule book" isn't constrictive but actually liberating!

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The Joy of Good News – Part 1

When Christian humorist Ken Davis was in high school, it was painfully obvious that he didn't fit in, especially with the "popular" kids. By his own description, he had the hand-eye coordination of a carp. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Ken will share stories of how he learned to live as though he had nothing to prove, and that his value as a person was forever established on the cross of Jesus Christ. Listen and be prepared with tissues, because you may laugh so hard that you’ll cry!

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Ignite Your Life: How to Overcome Fear with Faith – Part 2

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” This is the promise of Romans 8:28, but do you really believe it? Today on Family Talk, learn how this verse ended all fear in Barry Meguiar’s life, even when he was faced with death. Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with his lifelong friend, as Barry explains that when you live for God’s purpose, not your own, and you step into His promise, the Lord will make everything in your life work together for good.

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