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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.
Everyone knows that raising children is not an easy task. Add to that, having a child with special needs. Studies have shown that the pressure becomes so high, it has driven 80% of marriages to the point of divorce. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion with Bob West and his son, Kyle, who has cerebral palsy. John 9:2-3 says, “His disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ ‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ said Jesus, ‘but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in Him.’” Listen and find hope as Bob and Kyle discuss the ministry that God birthed out of their own journey of life.
On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson re-visits one of his most memorable conversations with then seven-year-old, Kyle West. Kyle has cerebral palsy, but by the Lord’s design, this has not hindered his God-given purpose in life. Eleven years later, Dr. Dobson invited Kyle and his dad back to the program for a beautiful reunion to discuss all that the Lord has done in Kyle’s life. Join us and expect to have your soul rejuvenated as you listen to this joy-filled conversation.
Like the Israelites on the edge of the Jordan River, it seems like we’re all having to grapple with some very difficult challenges, especially in these unprecedented times. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. R.T. Kendall discusses his 2020 book, We've Never Been This Way Before: Trusting God in Unprecedented Times. The renowned theologian draws from Joshua 3:4, reminding us that we need unrivaled faith to navigate the unchartered waters of a pandemic and the divisions in our culture. Let’s be mindful of the hope we have in Jesus and how His perfect love will cast out fear.
According to Scripture, John the Baptist prepared the way for the coming of the Lord, Jesus Christ. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion with the late Pat Robertson as he shares how “preparing the way” became the mission statement for the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), which he founded. Learn more about this extraordinary man of God and the lasting legacy he built for generations to come. 2 Timothy 4:7 says it all, "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."
It is said that the Lord moves in mysterious ways. Find out how deeply this statement embedded itself in the life of the late religious broadcast icon, Pat Robertson, and how it moved him to follow Jesus and further God’s Kingdom through media and politics. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson discusses with Pat the journey God laid out for him since 1960, and how the Lord had showed Himself faithful. Join us in honoring the life and times of Pat Robertson, a true Christian soldier who was on fire for the Lord.
What are some of the earliest memories you have from your childhood? Were they learning to ride a bike or tie your shoelaces? Maybe it was a special song or playing games in the car on the way to school. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson takes a walk down memory lane with his daughter, Danae, as they also discuss what Dr. Dobson counts as the number one job we have as parents. That responsibility is to teach our children, from an early age, who Jesus is. Deuteronomy 6:6-7 declares, “These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
According to the sobering words of 1 Corinthians 15:17, "If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins." On today’s Good Friday edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton interviews theologian and New Testament scholar, Dr. Gary Habermas. As Resurrection Sunday quickly approaches, join us as Gary shares the overwhelming physical and historical evidence of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Before His triumphant and celebratory entry into Jerusalem, Jesus told His disciples in Mark 11:2, “Go into the village opposite you; and as soon as you have entered it, you will find a colt tied, on which no one has sat. Loose it and bring it. And if anyone says to you, ‘Why are you doing this?’ say, ‘The Lord has need of it.’” On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and his son, Ryan, introduce a children's book written from the fictional perspective of the "The Donkey No One Could Ride," at least, not until Jesus did. Dr. Dobson also interviews the author, Anthony DeStefano, to discuss why he wrote the book as well as the importance of celebrating Easter.
All around us, we see a culture that is turning its back on God, but that choice has dire consequences. When people become entrenched in their sin, God will eventually give them over to their corrupt desires. Hear more about this astounding warning from the book of Romans today on Family Talk.
