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The Fight for the Minds of Our Children

February 27, 2019
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Parents have been entrusted to develop a healthy and godly learning environment for their kids. But once their children leave the home, the classroom becomes a dangerous battlefield for their hearts and minds. Today on Family Talk, Dr. Dobson talks with Cathe Laurie, wife of Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship. Cathe shares how a graphic sex-education curriculum in California schools is negatively impacting families state-wide. 

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Paul challenges us in Ephesians to be quick to forgive because Christ has forgiven our sins. Today on Family Talk, you’ll hear the remainder of a tragic testimony from award- winning Christian singer, David Meece. He expresses the deep hatred he had towards his abusive father, and reveals how God showed him the power of forgiveness. 
February 26, 2019
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Staying angry towards someone oftentimes seems easier than forgiving them. This decision becomes more difficult when the person we must extend grace to is a parent. On this Family Talk broadcast, award-winning Christian singer David Meece shares his tragic testimony of the relentless abuse he endured from his alcoholic father, and the pain that followed him into adulthood.
February 25, 2019
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In Christ, our old self has been replaced by a renewed identity. Today on Family Talk, the late writer and speaker Gertrude Behanna concludes her riveting testimony. She talks about how her pursuit of meaning through drugs and alcohol lead to deep depression and attempted suicide. But God interrupted her life, and changed her outlook forever.
February 22, 2019
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Scripture tells us that there is nothing that can separate us from the love of God. On today’s Family Talk broadcast, you will hear from the late speaker and writer, Gertrude Behanna. She shares her troubling testimony, and explains her pointless search for purpose through wealth, bad relationships, drugs, and alcohol.
February 21, 2019
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Traditional wedding vows say, ‘for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, till death separates us.’ Today on Family Talk, Dr. Dobson concludes his discussion with Al and Jo Ann Janssen, and Kurt and Olivia Bruner. They talk about the sacredness of the marital bond, and explain why marriage is an expression of worship.
February 20, 2019
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God has always had a unique and perfect plan for the relationship between men and women. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Dobson is joined by two couples who collaborated on the book, Your Marriage Masterpiece. Their names are Al and Jo Ann Janssen, and Kurt and Olivia Bruner. They shed light on how the original concept for marriage has been lost, and define the term ‘covenant relationship.’
February 19, 2019
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The success of every family hinges on the healthy relationship between husband and wife. However, when conflict is not properly handled in marriage, one spouse may suffer profound hurt. On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Tim Clinton talks with clinical psychologist Dr. David Hawkins. The two discuss signs of emotional abuse, and the narcissistic problems that can arise in relationships.
February 18, 2019
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Despite the clear romantic themes of Song of Songs, King Solomon’s book serves as a great narrative of Jesus’ sacrificial love for the church. On this presentation of Family Talk, you will hear from prominent author and speaker, Dee Brestin. Hear how you can experience God’s love, and why we are all precious in His sight.
February 15, 2019
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Genesis describes how a man shall be joined to his wife and the two will become one flesh. On this exclusive Valentine’s Day Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson will read his monthly newsletter about the sanctity of a Godly marriage. He will identify the various attacks on marriage throughout history, and explain how a couple can build a lasting bond.
February 14, 2019
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Staying committed and faithful in marriage requires hard work and dedication from both husband and wife. Today on Family Talk, Dr. Steve Farrar continues his message on why Christian men must be loving and loyal spouses. He will provide advice on how to resist various temptations, and remain a ‘one woman’ man.
February 13, 2019
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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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