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Unshaken Faith

Parents, we must be on our knees in prayer every day and be ready to go into battle for the souls of our children! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Sally Burke, president of Moms in Prayer International, about the power we have through prayer to intercede for our kids and their schools. Sally shares about the miracles God is doing through Moms in Prayer which has grown by leaps and bounds, as well as her book entitled Unshaken: Experience the Power and Peace of a Life of Prayer. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 declares, “Pray without ceasing.”

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Blogs

Avoid Overprotection and Dependency

Let's look at the threats to self-esteem that must come as your child matures. From about three years of age, your little pride and joy begins making his way into the world of other people.

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Blogs

Parenting Without Fear

Question: Dr. Dobson, I worry so much about my children and wonder if I'm raising them wisely. Every few days my husband and I encounter a problem we don't know how to handle. Is it common for parents to feel this way?

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Should Christian Kids Ever Fight Back?

Question: Dr. Dobson, how much self-control and Christian responsibility can we expect of a child? For example, my five-year-old daughter has a rather passive personality, and she is constantly being hit, kicked and pinched by other children in the neighborhood. I have taught her not to fight back, showing her the words of Jesus in the Bible. Still, it hurts me to see her beaten—sometimes by children much smaller than she is. What do you suggest?

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Faithful Parents and Rebellious Children

Question: Dr. Dobson, you have said that the children of godly parents sometimes go into severe rebellion and never return to the faith they were taught. I have seen that happen to some wonderful families that loved the Lord and were committed to the church. Still, it appears contradictory to Scripture. How do you interpret Proverbs 22:6, which says, "Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it"? Doesn't that verse mean, as it implies, that the children of wise and dedicated Christian parents will never be lost? Doesn't it promise that all wayward offspring will return, sooner or later, to the fold?

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Help for Busy Moms – Part 2

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his heartfelt discussion with Rob and Dianne Parsons, founders of the U.K. based organization, Care for the Family. Rob and Dianne have a special place in their hearts for the myriad of trials and sometimes guilt that mothers experience. Whether you’re a stay-at-home, working or a single mom, the Parsons unveil a brave new world and provide hope for anyone feeling defeated by the rigors of bringing up their sons and daughters. You’re not alone in your struggles.

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Videos

Happy Mother’s Day!

Join Dr. James Dobson in this Mother’s Day message as he extends warm wishes to all moms and celebrates the invaluable role they play in shaping their families through love and dedication. Dr. Dobson emphasizes the importance of laughter while experiencing the joys and challenges of raising children. With humor and insight, he emphasizes how finding joy in your kids not only brightens daily life but also strengthens family bonds and resilience during difficult times. May this short video bring honor and encouragement to you!

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Help for Busy Moms – Part 1

Is motherhood the same as it was a generation ago? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Rob and Dianne Parsons from the U.K. based organization, Care for the Family. Rob and Dianne talk with Dr. Dobson candidly about the difficulties today’s moms may face during the child-rearing years. Hear straight from Dianne’s heart as she encourages women with the wisdom and experiences God has walked her through. If you’re a struggling mom, you won’t want to miss today’s broadcast.

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Policy & Culture

Womanhood and the Beauty of Nurturing

In motherhood, a woman offers much attention, compassion, and communication to her loved ones. A mother often shows an innate sense of the state of her family's well-being. Gifted with such insight, she works in countless ways as a mother and steward of the home to bless her loved ones.

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Policy & Culture

The Three Truths of Motherhood

In this captivating video, Dr. Owen Strachan offers a thought-provoking exploration of the beauty and nurturing ability of women from a biblical perspective. Drawing upon Scripture’s timeless wisdom, he articulates how their beauty extends far beyond physical appearance, encompassing their innate capacity to love and care for others. Through this compelling message, viewers are invited to reflect on the profound significance of a woman's beauty as God's incredible design and a testament to His grace and love.

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