Finding New Intimacy in Prayer, Part 1
Dr. James Dobson speaks with Dr. Henry Blackaby and his son, Dr. Norman Blackaby, to discuss the significance of prayer.
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Lift Up the Word, Light Up the World – Part 2
As Christians, it is important to pray fervently for our beloved country and its citizens. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer interviews Kathy Branzell, president of the National Day of Prayer Task Force. She discusses the theme of this year’s National Day of Prayer event, which is based on 2 Samuel 22:29-31, and describes the intimacy of coming to the Lord with all of our needs.
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Lift Up the Word, Light Up the World – Part 1
In our world today, we continue to experience a steady erosion of our Judeo-Christian values. On today’s special edition of Family Talk, we’ll hear from our own Mrs. Shirley Dobson about her time as chair of the National Day of Prayer Task Force, and the vitality of prayer in a Christian’s life, “for such a time as this.” Hebrews: 4:16 says, “Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.”
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Shirley Dobson on the National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer is a significant time when people across the country come together to lift up their communities, our nation, and the world to the Lord. This year marks the 73rd observance of this special day, and Shirley Dobson has a vital message of hope. Please take a moment to watch this video about the powerful impact we can have when we humble ourselves before the Lord and pray.
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Pray Fervently in Righteousness and Avail Much – Part 2
Do you believe God hears you when you pray? And does prayer actually work? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton continues his interview with national faith leader, Kathy Branzell and renowned pastor, Sammy Rodriguez, as they share about a Holy God who hears our prayers, and is activating Heaven’s army for such a time as this. 2 Chronicles 7:14 says, “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from Heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”
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Pray Fervently in Righteousness and Avail Much – Part 1
Did you know that the “National Day of Prayer” was first signed into law by President Harry S. Truman in 1952? Or that it has been reserved for the first Thursday in May by every president since then, to turn our nation’s attention back to God? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton interviews Kathy Branzell and Pastor Sammy Rodriguez, the co-hosts of the 2023 National Day of Prayer television special and worship event. Together, these friends remind us to lift our hearts and cares directly to the Lord. James 5:16 declares, “The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”
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An Invitation to Prayer
When we heed God’s invitation to commune with Him in prayer, we can experience the fruits of the Spirit such as peace, patience, and joy. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Kathy Branzell, President of the National Day of Prayer Task Force, explains that every fruit has a root. Philippians 4:6 counsels us, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” Throughout her 14-year-long battle with a brain tumor and her teenage son’s illness with a rare blood cancer, Kathy learned that God inclines His ear to hear our voice.
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Rediscovering God in America
Despite the fact that the United States was founded upon Christian values and principles, in recent decades the secular culture has tried relentlessly to drive God out of public life. On today's edition of Family Talk, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich discusses his book, Rediscovering God in America. From the Latin inscription, "Praise be to God" atop the Washington Monument, to the engraving on the Lincoln Memorial referencing that we are "one nation under God," Gingrich reminds us of our nation's rich Christian heritage.
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Dr. James Dobson Calls on Americans to Participate in the National Day of Prayer
May 4, 2021 — This Thursday, the citizens of America will participate in the 70th annual National Day of Prayer, and I can't recall a time in recent history when our country was in more desperate n
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Prayer Makes a Difference
The late Reverend Jerry Falwell, Sr. is credited with saying, "Nothing of eternal significance ever happens apart from prayer." What is the impact of our petitions to God? Pastor Jack Graham emphasizes what our personal and national posture should be toward God, and why we mustn't lose heart in our prayer requests.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
