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On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Kevin Leman, father of five, discusses his book, What a Difference a Daddy Makes. He explains that a good dad honors his wife, affirms his daughter's strengths, and is quick to ask for forgiveness. A father's unconditional love will boost his daughter's self-confidence, academic achievement, and future family life when she's grown.
Many teenage girls and women wish they had a better relationship with their dads. But fathers are often hesitant to talk with their Daughters about things that really matter, as if they'd rather do nothing at all than do it wrong. Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield, author of Let's Talk: Conversation Starters for Dads and Daughters, shares with co-host Dr. Tim Clinton about how dads can begin to have meaningful conversations with their Daughters. Girls tend to figure things out and feel valued as they can talk it through. Dr. Watson Canfield provides easy ways for dads to facilitate discussion and dive into their Daughters' struggles, hurts, fears, and hopes.
The late Dr. D. James Kennedy was a faithful evangelical warrior until his death in 2007. Todays Family Talk broadcast revisits Dr. Dobsons somber yet uplifting comments that he delivered at Dr. Kennedys memorial service. Dr. Dobson shared his admiration for, and friendship with this godly leader, before reflecting on Dr. Kennedys legacy. Dr. Dobson also challenged the next generation to boldly stand for righteousness like Dr. Kennedy did.
There is an ongoing attack from this culture with the goal of disparaging and vilifying men, fathers and the very concept of masculinity. Dr. Dobson reads his June newsletter, which focuses on this assault against biblical manhood. He reviews Americas moral slide away from godliness, and identifies the various ways men are undermined and ruthlessly criticized in this society. Hear what you can do to better honor and encourage the father in your life.
A fathers unconditional and patient love is the best gift he can give to his children. On todays Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson and Dr. Tim Clinton continue their conversation about the important role of a dad. The two emphasize a dads responsibility as a spiritual leader, and protector of their childrens young developing minds. Listen for this and other helpful parenting advice from these two wise fathers on this edition of Family Talk.
When someone says the word father an immediate picture comes to mind. Whether thats a TV or movie character, the dad you have or the one you wished you had growing up. Dr. Dobson and Dr. Tim Clinton discuss the monumental impact of a father. They each reflect on the life and legacy of their dads, and highlight the ways they are striving to be godly men to their children.
Absent and unloving fathers can cause lasting damage to their Daughters self-esteem. On this Family Talk broadcast, author and pastor Dr. David Jeremiah concludes his message about the critical bond between a girl and her dad. He looks back at his own mistakes as a father and addresses a young girls tendency to look for a man similar to her dad. You'll hear why it's never too late to reconcile a broken relationship.
Its natural to believe that boys idolize their dads while girls look up to their moms. However, author and pastor Dr. David Jeremiah, points out that a fathers bond with his daughter is just as important. He examines how a volatile and broken relationship between a girl and her father, can utterly devastate the rest of her life.
The young boys caught in the middle of societys struggle with masculinity, are being taught that godly manhood is wrong and toxic. Dr. Tim Clinton discusses this growing issue with Mark Hancock, CEO of Trail Life USA. They address the effects of fatherlessness, and the lasting influence a father has on his son. Learn what parents can do to quell societys harmful message for their kids.
We now live in a society where women are no longer treated like ladies, and
where we are discouraged from acting like ladies too. From the loss of
chivalry to the prevalence of pornography, from the i
