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Life Without Limbs – Part 1

October 25, 2021

Have you ever felt as though your prayers were bouncing off the ceiling? On today's edition of Family Talk, Nick Vujicic (VOO-yi-chich), author of Life Without Limits, can totally relate! After he was born without arms or legs, he begged God for a miracle so he could look like every other boy. His depression led to a suicide attempt at age 10. But, as a teen, the Lord revealed to Nick through John 9:3, that he was born this way, "so that the works of God might be displayed in him." Indeed, the 38-year-old evangelist has led one million people to Christ since 2005!

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Helping Your Child Develop a Healthy Self-Esteem – Part 2

October 5, 2021

Does your son or daughter have low self-esteem? Would you recognize what it looks like? On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Gary Sibcy, a clinical psychologist, warns that a teen's emotional pain can lead to sleeplessness, irritability, and social isolation. Parents need to remember that kids spell "love," T-I-M-E. It is important to invest just 15 minutes a day in your relationship with each of your children by doing something they enjoy.

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Helping Your Child Develop a Healthy Self-Esteem – Part 1

October 4, 2021

On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton interviews Dr. Gary Sibcy. The two urge parents to help their children develop a healthy self-esteem by showing them how to manage the childhood stresses of teasing, peer pressure, and rejection as they grow up. As you lovingly encourage your kids to rely on Christ, they can develop a sound, true view of God and themselves.

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Kids and Bullying

September 2, 2021

Kids who are overweight, unattractive, not athletic, or perhaps different in some way are often the target of merciless bullying by their peers at school. Bullying can take on many different forms. Sometimes it's rejection or verbal jabs, while other times it can become physical, leading to black eyes and bloody noses. No matter what type, bullying results in pain and trauma for the recipient. On today's classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson has a candid and emotional discussion with several children who have faced bullying. He reminds them that God thinks each one is of equal worth because He created them in His image.

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Good Advice for Teen Girls

November 27, 2019

A young womans worth and self-esteem are common targets in societys war against purity. Today on Family Talk,Dr. Dobson discusses this pertinent topic with his daughter Danae, author of the book Lets Talk. She draws attention to the vulgarity and lewdness of the film and entertainment industry, and advises parents on how to protect their teen Daughters during this fragile developmental stage.

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The Incredible Worth of a Woman

October 22, 2019

A lot of marriages encounter difficulties when spouses dont honor each other, or understand one anothers specific strengths and weaknesses. On todays Family Talk broadcast, the late marriage and family expert, Gary Smalley, examines a husbands duty to value his wife. He unpacks the key physical and emotional differences between males and females, and the ways the sexes balance each other out.

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Sources of Self-Esteem in Children, Part 2: Is I.Q. a Predictor of Success?

October 15, 2018

I have referred to a "system" of evaluating human worth in our culture, beginning with the most important attribute of physical attractiveness. You may ask, what ranks second in significance?

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Sources of Self-Esteem in Children, Part 3: The Role That Parents Play

October 15, 2018

In a very real sense, we parents are products of the society whose values I have condemned. We have systematically been taught to worship beauty and brains, as everyone else, and so have our grandmomm

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Sources of Self-Esteem in Children, Part 1: Society’s Infatuation with Beauty

October 15, 2018

Why are feelings of inadequacy and inferiority so prevalent among people of all ages at this time?The current epidemic of self-doubt has resulted from a totally unjust and unnecessary system of evalua

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Helping Teens Find Their Purpose Part 2

February 7, 2018

Dr. Dobson will conclude his conversation with author, motivational speaker and President of KanakukKamps, Joe White. On this broadcast, Joe will talk about what he learned through his battle with cancer and how his camps address the overwhelming problem of fatherless children. Listen to this captivating interview on todays edition of Dr. James Dobsons Family Talk.

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