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An Attitude of Gratitude

November 28, 2024

On today's special edition of Family Talk, Pastor Chuck Swindoll, in a timeless sermon on the topic gratitude, reflects on Psalm 103, in which King David expresses thanks to God for pardoning his sin, redeeming his life from the pit, and crowning him with love and compassion. The lyrics of the classic hymn, "It Is Well with My Soul," reveals why we are so grateful. "My sin, not in part but the whole; Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more; Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul!" That is true redemption indeed!

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Breaking the Silence

July 31, 2024

Pastor Duane Miller was forced to take a sabbatical for three years when a virus damaged his vocal cords, prohibiting him from talking above a whisper. On today's classic edition of Family Talk, you will hear the moment when God restored Duane's voice, which was captured in an audio recording of him teaching a Sunday School class. Ironically, he had just read Psalm 103:4 which says, God “redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion." After three years in the pit, God crowned Duane with compassion, prompting him to say three words with his revitalized voice: "Thank you, Lord!" Witness the miracles of God, and be reminded that He is Sovereign, His timing is perfect, and He has a purpose for everything!

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Your Past Erased: A Salvation Message from Rev. Franklin Graham

March 13, 2024

Do you feel empty and that your time is running out? That's how blind Bartimaeus felt in Mark 10:46 in the Bible. Yet when Jesus passed by him, the beggar shouted in faith, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me! Rabbi, I want to see." Today on Family Talk, Rev. Franklin Graham points out that not only did Jesus miraculously restore this desperate man's sight, but He forgave his sins, erasing his past as well. Discover for yourself that like Bartimaeus, Jesus can forgive your sins and erase your past too!

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Filling Your Love Tanks

February 16, 2024

On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, author and comedian, Dennis Swanberg, will highlight the importance of different emotional fuels, such as humor and words, that we need. Through wit and wisdom, Swanberg emphasizes how central it is to love someone by using their specific grade of “fuel” that relates to them. Dennis will have you in fits of laughter and then tears as he shares his pearls of wisdom.

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My Autistic Son – Part 2

October 27, 2023

You have heard it said that the Lord works in mysterious ways. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his heartwarming conversation with Emily Colson and her dad, the late Chuck Colson, about her extraordinary life with her autistic son, Max. Never underestimate the power of God to answer your prayers in the most unorthodox ways. Luke 18:17 says, “Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

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My Autistic Son – Part 1

October 26, 2023

According to Psalm 127:3, “Children are a heritage from the Lord.” Oftentimes, parents of children who have special needs experience a unique joy and perspective that other parents may never encounter. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Emily Colson and her dad, the late Chuck Colson, about Emily’s son, Max, who has autism.

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God’s Tender Heart for Single Moms – Part 2

August 17, 2023

How does a divorced single mom live for the glory of the Lord? On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his inspiring discussion with author and speaker, Angela Thomas-Pharr about her book, Tender Mercy for a Mother's Soul: Inspiration to Renew Your Spirit. Be encouraged and lifted up as we listen to the counsel of a woman who chose to pursue God during one of the hardest and busiest times of her life.

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God’s Tender Heart for Single Moms – Part 1

August 16, 2023

When life blindsides you and the bottom suddenly drops out from under your feet, what do you do? Will you turn to God or begin to doubt your faith? On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson candidly speaks with author and speaker, Angela Thomas-Pharr, about a time when she found herself divorced and on her own to care for her four young children. Discover how this brokenness in Angela’s life took her relationship with the Lord to new depths she had not yet experienced.

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Finding God in the Hard Places

January 25, 2023

In 1999, Carol Kent was living a happy life with her husband, Gene, until they received a phone call at 12:35 a.m. that changed everything. Their son, Jason, a promising Naval Academy graduate, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. After he received a life sentence without parole, Carol discovered what it meant to live between a rock and a grace place. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Carol shares that, like the Apostle Paul who asked for the thorn in his flesh to be removed, God’s grace is sufficient for her too.

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Getting to Know Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Speaking for Herself

July 27, 2022

Sarah Huckabee Sanders has often been asked, “What was the best preparation for being the White House press secretary? Her answer is simple: Being a mom. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Sarah, who was the first mother to take the podium as press secretary, explains she had already mastered the art of repeating herself, saying “no” a lot, and needing the patience of Job to get through each morning talking with reporters. She also shares how her family and faith in God kept her grounded during her time in the White House, and inspired her to make a difference.

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