The “Around the Corner” Syndrome
Don't put off family time for something "just around the corner." Before you know it, life becomes all corners as you struggle with overcommitment.
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Don't put off family time for something "just around the corner." Before you know it, life becomes all corners as you struggle with overcommitment.
Financial pressure can strain a marriage, unsettle children, and fill a home with anxiety—but it doesn't have to define your family. Discover how putting God first can bring greater peace, stability, and perspective even when circumstances remain uncertain.
Children won’t know the value of a dollar until we teach them how to manage money wisely.
Question: Dr. Dobson, my wife and I are approaching our retirement years, and we have been very blessed financially. We own several large businesses and will have a sizable estate to pass on to our three children. How do you feel about leaving large amounts of money to the next generation, and is there a right and wrong way to do it?
The way you handle money reveals more about your Christian faith than you might think.
True financial freedom isn't about what you earn—it's about who owns it all.
I'm concerned about the impact of materialism on families today. During the Great Depression, it was easy enough for parents to tell their kids that they couldn't afford to buy everything they wanted. But in these times, children see that you can purchase their hearts' desires—if not with cash, then with your magic credit card. Advertisers spend millions of dollars to stimulate your kids' lust for their products—toy monsters; dolls that eat, walk, and talk; designer shoes and clothes; and more.
Dr. Dobson shares how even wealth cannot guarantee happiness for young people.
Dr. Dobson advises couples that no amount of income will be sufficient if spending isn’t brought under control.



