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Why Every Man Needs to Say No to Porn

April 22, 2024

A survey finding from Covenant Eyes indicated that 93% of boys view online porn before they reach the age of 18 (62% for girls). To say that porn is pervasive in our culture is a gross understatement. While I could easily quote numerous studies that show the life-long destructive effects of porn on men and women, I don't need to. I've personally witnessed enough marriages and families that have been ripped apart by pornography to know how damaging its effects can be. Yet, it doesn't need to be this way.

Living Single Today

Feeling Discontent as a Single? 6 Ways to Deal

April 22, 2024

Do you ever struggle with being single? You like having time to do what you like to do, but you also long for the day when you'll have a significant other to do life with.

Dr. Dobson Minute

The “Marriage Train”

April 15, 2024

Love should not be dependent upon our feelings and emotions. Commitment of the will is the key to a life-long relationship.

Dr. Dobson Minute

Value Your Marriage

April 8, 2024

Love must be maintained and protected to survive. Don't let a busy schedule cause you to neglect your relationship!

Living Single Today

Dating: What to Look for in the Right Person

April 2, 2024

My friend Heidi once told me, "The difference between the wrong man and the right man is like the difference between the darkest night and the brightest day." Choose the wrong one and you'll have heartache. Choose the right one and you'll have a better relationship. But how do you find the "right" one, the one best suited for you?

Living Single Today

Feeling Lonely? Here Are 5 Helpful Things to Do

April 1, 2024

Coupled or uncoupled, we all feel lonely at times.

Living Single Today

The Truth About Love

April 1, 2024

Indeed, real and lasting love is something we all long for. But, for many of us, it’s often elusive—or short-lived. At least, in terms of romantic relationships.

Dr. Dobson Minute

The Courtship Game

March 28, 2024

Dr. Dobson notes that the norms of dating have changed since he was young. But as always, as parents we must courageously teach our sons and daughters the value of respect and boundaries.