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Marriage: The State of Our Union, Part 1

October 16, 2012
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We’ve all heard that the divorce rates in the U.S. are abysmal — for those inside and outside of the church. There are proactive things you can do for yourself, and for others in your community to increase the chances of having a marriage that lasts for a lifetime. Get great ideas for strengthening your marriage.

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It might be the worst possible kind of grief, but if you know someone who has walked the agonizing path of losing a child, make sure they tune in. Dr. James Dobson will sit down with a couple who lost six of their nine children, and find out whether or not their faith survived a pain most of us can only imagine.
October 15, 2012
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Does the task of mothering sometimes feel mundane and frustrating? Hear from a woman who will help you find the joy in all those everyday parental situations. It’s a humorous reminder of the important role of a parent.
October 12, 2012
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Are you struggling to find healing from a painful secret that you’ve kept hidden? The Larimore family will share how they found true restoration and forgiveness after abuse. Learn how God can help you overcome any circumstance.
October 11, 2012
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What would be your reaction if you found out that your child had been sexually abused by someone very close to you? Hear the story of Dr. Walt and Barb Larimore and how they used their painful family tragedy for God’s glory.
October 10, 2012
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Are you concerned with overexposure to technology and the effects it can have on your mind? Hear Dr. Arch Hart describe how the human brain is changing because we’re pushing it for more speed, and the result — loss of content.
October 9, 2012
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Dr. Arch Hart shares how the misuse of technology is leading us down a path that may soon be irreversible. He’ll discuss why we are slowly losing our capacity to contemplate and meditate. It’s a surprising wake up call that may get you to rethink how you use your tech savvy gadgets.
October 8, 2012
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Even through the most difficult of circumstances and after losing all she had, she put her trust in the Lord and gave her all to Him. Darlene Rose will share the unbelievable conclusion to her powerful story as a prisoner of war.
October 5, 2012
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The words, “this person must die” were written above her door, yet she never lost faith. Hear from missionary, Darlene Rose, as she continues to share her story about her time in a Japanese prison camp during World War II. It’s a powerful message of redemption.
October 4, 2012
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What would be your reaction to God if you were one day serving Him as a missionary in the jungle, and the next day captured as a prisoner of war? Hear the story of Darlene Rose and her tremendous faith in those exact circumstances.
October 3, 2012
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Breast cancer survivor, Yvonne Ortega shares her response when others said that if she just had more faith, then she would be healed. She knew that couldn’t be true — after all, why didn’t the Lord remove the Apostle Paul’s “thorn in the flesh?” She’ll discuss real help for this journey.
October 2, 2012
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About Family Talk

Family Talk is a Christian non-profit organization located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 2010 by Dr. James Dobson, the ministry promotes and teaches biblical principles that support marriage, family, and child-development. Since its inception, Family Talk has served millions of families with broadcasts, monthly newsletters, feature articles, videos, blogs, books and other resources available on demand via its website, mobile apps, and social media platforms.


The Dr. James Dobson Family Institute (JDFI) is a Christian non-profit organization located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded initially as Family Talk in 2010 by Dr. James Dobson, the ministry promotes and teaches biblical principles that support marriage, family, and child-development. Since its inception, Family Talk has served families with broadcasts, monthly newsletters, feature articles, videos, blogs, books, and other resources available on demand via its website, mobile apps, and social media platforms. In 2017, the ministry rebranded under JDFI to expand its four core ministry divisions consisting of Family Talk, the Dobson Policy and Education Centers, and the Dobson Digital Library.


Dr. Dobson's flagship program, "Family Talk," is aired on more than 1,300 terrestrial radio outlets and numerous digital channels that reach millions of people each month.

About Dr. James Dobson

Dr. James Dobson is the Founder and President of Family Talk, a nonprofit organization that produces his radio program, "Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk." He is the author of more than 30 books dedicated to the preservation of the family, including The New Dare to Discipline, Love for a Lifetime, Life on the Edge, Love Must Be Tough, The New Strong-Willed Child, When God Doesn't Make Sense, Bringing Up Boys, Marriage Under Fire, Bringing Up Girls, Head Over Heels and, most recently, Your Legacy: The Greatest Gift.


Dr. Dobson served as an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for 14 years and on the attending staff of Children's Hospital of Los Angeles for 17 years. He has been active in governmental affairs and has advised five U.S. presidents on family matters. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (1967) in the field of child development. He holds 17 honorary doctoral degrees, and was inducted in 2008 into The National Radio Hall of Fame. Dr. Dobson recently received the following awards: Winston Churchill Lifetime Achievement Award from the Faith & Freedom Coalition (2017), Daniel Award from AZ Christian University (2016), and the Defender of Life Award from the Justice Foundation (2015).


Dr. Dobson is married to Shirley and they have two grown children, Danae and Ryan, and two grandchildren. The Dobsons reside in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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