It's easy to talk about the federal debt at 16 trillion dollars, but it's hard to really understand what a number like that means for the future of America. But on the next Family Talk a financial expert break it all down, and address how long we can sustain debt at this level. It's a question we all need to be asking for the sake of our children and grandchildren.

Last time, author Joel Rosenberg and Dr. James Dobson discussed the possibility that America could be on the edge of implosion, and how our only hope for survival is true revival. Hear more about how our nation got to this point, and how we can fix our problems.

Joel C. Rosenberg is the New York Times best-selling author of six novels , The Last Jihad, The Last Days, The Ezekiel Option, The Copper Scroll, Dead Heat, and The Twelfth Imam , and two non-fiction books, Epicenter and Inside the Revolution, with more than two million total copies in print. The Ezekiel Option was named by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association as the Gold Medallion winner of the "Best Novel of 2006." His new novel, The Twelfth Imam, will be released in October 2010 from Tyndale House Publishers. Joel is the producer of two documentary films based on his non-fiction books. He is also the founder of The Joshua Fund, a non-profit educational and charitable organization to mobilize Christians to "bless Israel and her neighbors in the name of Jesus" with food, clothing, medical supplies and other humanitarian relief.

As a communications advisor, Joel has worked with a number of U.S. and ...