4 Effective Alternatives to Yelling at Your Kids
When kids don’t listen and are defiant, emotions can run high and communication breaks down. This can leave everyone in the family upset. But yelling isn’t the way to address misbehavior.
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Navigating Your Teen’s Emotional Storms – Part 2
Mental health issues are hitting teenagers harder than ever. In fact, statistics show that one in every five teens has considered suicide. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with counselor Sharon Hersh to tackle the emotional storms that parents of teen girls face. They discuss practical strategies for dealing with eating disorders, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.
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Navigating Your Teen’s Emotional Storms – Part 1
Parenting teenagers can feel like navigating an emotional hurricane. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with counselor Sharon Hersh to explore how biblical principles can transform the most challenging season of parenting. They discuss powerful insights about “hand-in-hand mothering,” and share how to create a safe haven for your struggling teen. Discover how you can become your daughter’s ally through the storm of adolescence.
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Communication In The Family
The quickest way to destroy a family is to cause a breakdown in communication.
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Praying for Future Generations
The Bible places great emphasis on prayer. We read many examples of how important prayer was to Jesus (Luke 5:16). We are taught that prayer should be for Gods benefit and not to gain favor in the eye
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6 Guidelines for a Healthy Parent-Child Relationship
As a father, you are going to confront contests of wills with your daughter many times. In those moments where your authority as a parent is challenged, it is extremely important for you to win. Why?
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To Build a Fire
Nothing smothers a flame of love faster than hovering too close and trying too hard.
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What’s It Like Being Married to Me? Part 2
Marriage requires intentional love and encouragement. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his conversation with Linda Dillow about her book, What's It Like to Be Married to Me? She explains how to break destructive patterns, speak words that build up rather than tear down, and develop the kind of marriage that honors God.
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What’s It Like Being Married to Me? Part 1
Are you brave enough to ask yourself one honest question that could transform your marriage? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes author Linda Dillow to discuss her thought-provoking book, What’s It Like to Be Married to Me? She shares how asking yourself straight questions about your own behavior—rather than focusing on your spouse’s flaws—can break destructive cycles and rebuild intimacy.
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The Things We Do For Love
Those who lose their dignity in the quest for love usually wind up with neither.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
