To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/707 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 New Orphan Crisis - II
John and Marlene Strege (pronounced stre-gee) did more than become the first couple to adopt a frozen embryo and carry it through to the birth of their daughter, Hannah. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his enlightening discussion with John, Marlene, and Hannah about how they stood firmly on God’s biblical principles and fought for the rights of the unborn. Whether in the womb or as a frozen, fertilized egg, hear how Marlene testified boldly that embryos are human beings, and should not be treated as spare parts in an attempt to save another life. It is murder just like abortion.
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2/6/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The New Orphan Crisis - I
Did you know that there are roughly 1.25 million frozen embryos, just waiting for a chance at life? On today’s edition of Family Talk, co-host Gary Bauer talks with John and Marlene Strege (pronounced stre-gee), about their story of being the first couple to adopt a frozen, fertilized egg and carry it through a successful pregnancy. The result of that endeavor was the birth of their daughter, Hannah, who is now a young adult with dreams of opening her own adoption counseling practice.
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2/5/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Building Hedges Around Your Marriage - II
Adultery and lust are deep-rooted sins that continue to plague marriages and families. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his discussion with popular author and speaker, Jerry Jenkins. He identifies specific hedges that must be intentionally built into a marital relationship if it is to remain intact, the way God intended. Hebrews 13:4 says, Marriage should be kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.
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2/2/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Building Hedges Around Your Marriage - I
Society today attempts to water down or trivialize adultery, but according to the Bible, it is not acceptable within the boundaries of any relationship, let alone marriage! Today on Family Talk, we’ll hear a classic discussion between Dr. James Dobson and best-selling author and speaker, Jerry Jenkins, about the vulnerability of every marital relationship unless the proper defenses are put in place. 1 Peter 5:8 says, Be alert and of sober mind. Our enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
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2/1/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Essentials for Healthy Living
Cardiovascular disease and various types of cancer still top the charts as the major cause of death worldwide. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Paul Reisser discuss the vital importance of healthy living. Discover the difference you can make in your health and that of your family’s by carving out time to eat right, exercise, get proper amounts of sleep, and see your doctor regularly. Take charge now before your quality of life is unexpectedly taken from you!
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1/31/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Glorifying God in our Daily Lives - II
If you were met by a stranger on the street, would you be recognizable as a Christian? Today on Family Talk, Pastor Paul Blair continues his riveting speech about God’s truth, and how followers of Jesus Christ should appear different than the rest of the world. Take inventory of your own life and make sure you can’t be mistaken for someone sitting on the fence about certain biblical viewpoints! Proverbs 3:5-6 says, Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight. We must not be party to the destructive works of darkness. Instead, we need to expose the lies from our culture and stand boldly against them!rks of darkness. Instead, we need to expose the lies from our culture and stand boldly against them!
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1/30/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Glorifying God in our Daily Lives - I
According to Paul Blair, senior pastor of Fairview Baptist Church in Edmond, Oklahoma, every aspect of our lives should be given over to the Lord. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Paul gives a stirring speech about the absolute necessity of every Christian to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, souls, and strength. Be challenged as Pastor Blair asks, What part of your life is Jesus not in control of?"
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1/29/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
What Women Should Know About Men - III
In our society, men are often unfairly depicted as uncaring and unthoughtful, when in reality, they are simply unsure of how to display love and communicate their feelings. Today on this classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his timeless interview with author Shaunti Feldhahn, revealing crucial information that women need to know about their husbands. Be enlightened as Shaunti and Dr. Dobson discuss the importance of romance in marriage, and why couples must intentionally carve out meaningful time for one another.
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1/26/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
What Women Should Know About Men - II
It’s no secret that men and women were created drastically different from one another. For that reason, husbands and wives must intentionally communicate to maintain a healthy relationship. On today's classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. James Dobson continues his riveting discussion with author and social researcher, Shaunti Feldhahn. She breaks down and explains how the sexes approach intimacy, and emphasizes the struggle for purity in this highly sexualized society.
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1/25/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
What Women Should Know About Men - I
Have you ever wondered what the man in your life is really thinking? On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, you will hear Dr. James Dobson's timeless interview with Shaunti Feldhahn, author of the book, For Women Only. Through her detailed research, Shaunti identifies the feelings that may be buried deep within a man's soul, and explains to women why their husbands crave respect. Discover these crucial characteristics that may unlock the secrets that will lead to a much more intimate relationship.
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1/24/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Managing Your Home and Time - II
When life gets busy, we often wish our days could be longer. No one understands that more than moms. Today you’ll hear the conclusion of a classic Family Talk broadcast, featuring Dr. James Dobson and Emilie Barnes. She was a popular author and speaker on the topic of organization and time management, and her books have stood the test of time and are very relevant today. Learn more as Emilie provides easy tips for moms to effectively run their homes, and still have quality time for their families.
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1/23/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Managing Your Home and Time - I
Parenting is a demanding job that overwhelms many moms with the day-to-day tasks and responsibilities. On this classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with the late Emilie Barnes, an author, speaker and time-management expert whose invaluable advice continues to help women get rid of stress, and better organize their families and homes. Proverbs 16:3 says, Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and He will establish your plans. Discover the hope found in seeking God first in all things, even in everyday tasks.
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1/22/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Who Switched the Labels? Clarifying the Pro-Life Message
According to Scott Klusendorf, the term "pro-life" is being redefined and changed in front of our very eyes, both within and outside of the church. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Scott Klusendorf, who is president of Life Training Institute, shares with college students the importance of clarifying what’s at stake within the pro-life message, and the crystal-clear difference between right and wrong.
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1/19/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Family Doctor Speaks: The Truth About Life - II
Today, some pro-life advocates believe that abortion is acceptable if the woman has been victimized by rape or incest. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Robert Jackson, Jr., author of The Family Doctor Speaks: The Truth About Life, declares that it is morally wrong to kill an unborn child for a misdeed or even a tragic event that has occurred in the mother’s life. All unborn children are created in the image of God! Learn more as we are joined by Dr. Jackson's wife, Carlotta, as she shares how their two special needs children teach them how to be more like Christ.
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1/18/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Family Doctor Speaks: The Truth About Life - I
While Dr. Robert Jackson, Jr., was a second-year medical resident, he was asked to administer a drug to induce premature labor on a woman who was carrying a special needs baby in order to abort the pregnancy. He refused, but another doctor did so, prompting the woman to deliver a 22-week-old infant. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Jackson recounts that the patient's little baby, born alive, was wrapped in a cold, wet towel, and abandoned to die in a metal basin. Since that horrific moment, Dr. Jackson has been a passionate and staunch defender of pre-born children.
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1/17/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Turning the Tables: Greg Laurie Interviews Dr. James Dobson
Did you know that Dr. James Dobson loves to fish, fry tacos with his wife, Shirley, and watch football? Or that when Shirley first approached Dr. Dobson on their college tennis court, she said, "Hi, legs!"? On this edition of Family Talk, evangelist Greg Laurie turns the tables and interviews America's beloved Christian psychologist. Tune in to hear more about the challenges Dr. Dobson overcame in life, and how he became successful by depending solely on God.
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1/16/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Encouraging Your Kids To Lead
According to Dr. Tim Elmore, Leaders are made, not born. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson discusses with Dr. Elmore and his wife, Pam, the importance of teaching our children how to become leaders who will stand firm in their convictions, rather than being like sheep, who just follow the crowd. Be encouraged as Dr. Tim shares his belief that every child has the potential to be a great leader, regardless of his or her personality.
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1/15/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Jim & Jill Kelly: A Family Restored - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his heartfelt conversation with Jim Kelly and his wife, Jill, as they reveal how truth and tragedy brought salvation to their lives and great healing to their marriage. John 8:31 says, If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. Discover the hope of Jesus Christ that saved the Kellys, and how they were then able to use the passing of their son, Hunter, to build a ministry that continues to help thousands of hurting people.
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1/12/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Jim & Jill Kelly: A Family Restored - I
No matter how successful or popular a person is in their life, it all amounts to nothing without a personal relationship with the Lord. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews former Buffalo Bills quarterback, Jim Kelly, and his wife, Jill, and discusses how truly empty their lives were before knowing Jesus Christ. Discover how the Lord revealed Himself and rescued the Kelly family through the suffering of their young son, Hunter.
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1/11/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
He Calls You Beautiful: Hearing the Voice of Jesus in the Song of Songs
In addition to the clear romantic themes in Song of Songs, King Solomon’s book in Scripture also serves as a great narrative of Jesus’ sacrificial love for the Church. On today’s presentation of Family Talk, you will hear from prominent author and speaker, Dee Brestin, about the one-of-a-kind relationship you can have with God. Listen and be blessed as you learn why we are all precious in His sight.
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1/10/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Common Sense Truth in Today’s Culture - II
In the Bible, you can read about prophets who confronted kings and attempted to influence the government for the sake of righteousness. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his passionate discussion with Pastor Gary Hamrick about the role of pastors and the church in culture. Be reminded that these principles have not changed. If not the body of Christ, who will speak for truth and proclaim our responsibility to honor and glorify our great Creator?
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1/9/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Common Sense Truth in Today’s Culture - I
According to Gary Hamrick, senior pastor of Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, VA, we are at war with the truth, which is God’s Truth! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer discusses with Pastor Hamrick the chaos and confusion that ensues when we trade biblical wisdom for the lies that many in our society would rather believe.
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1/8/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Our Dear Friend, Joni
Her faith is strong, her heart is pure, and for over 40 years she has lived with grace and dignity as a quadriplegic. Her name is Joni Eareckson Tada, and on today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviewed her in 2010 to discuss her battle with cancer. It's a tender conversation that will uplift your spirit and provide courage as only God can do.
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1/5/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Advocating for Our Country and Freedoms - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Ben Carson concludes his dynamic presentation about the state of our nation. We must realize that our enemy, Satan, is lurking around every corner, trying to convince us that hate is the way to win. Be encouraged as Dr. Carson reminds us that God has given us the ability to fight against hatred and fear, and instead to promote the love of Jesus.
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1/4/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Advocating for Our Country and Freedoms - I
Luke 12:48 says, From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Ben Carson gives a stirring speech about our society today, and the responsibilities that Christians have been given by our Father in Heaven. Let your heart be inspired as Dr. Carson reminds us that we are all fearfully and wonderfully made in God’s image.
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1/3/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dr. Dobson: More Untold Stories - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh concludes his fascinating conversation with Dr. James Dobson as they discuss some little-known facts about his life. Dr. Dobson talks about his personal journey to the USC School of Medicine, and the founding of the ministry, Focus on the Family, in 1977. He also reveals some other professional opportunities he could have taken before he chose radio.
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1/2/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dr. Dobson: More Untold Stories - I
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh talks with Dr. James Dobson to learn more about his life and the experiences that have impacted him. Dr. Dobson explains his crucial responsibilities in the Reagan presidency, and how his influence on the Meese Commission on Pornography led to an interview with serial killer, Ted Bundy.
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1/1/2024 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Why Young People Matter: Engage Culture to Reach the Next Generation
1 Timothy 4:12 says, Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. They discuss the importance of reaching young people and encouraging them to step into the culture to make a difference with the gospel of Jesus Christ. When asked if there is a hunger for the Good News on college campuses today, Charlie said that beneath the noise and clamor of secular society, there are many who are looking for hope and a Savior.
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12/29/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Calling Out the Church - II
According to Charlie Kirk, the battle we are engaging in America is spiritual and not political. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Charlie continues his speech on the decline of the foundation of biblical truth and boldness within the Church. He urges listeners to stand firm and hold fast to the convictions of their Christian faith. Galatians 6:9 proclaims, Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
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12/28/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Calling Out the Church - I
Joshua 1:9 says, Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Charlie Kirk, the founder and president of Turning Point USA, states that there are many in the Church who are neither strong nor courageous in the face of society’s changing tide. He points to various issues in our nation and asserts that if the American Church does not rise up, our country will soon fall apart. Discover how you can join in taking a stand for the biblical principles that God has ordained for all of humanity.
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12/27/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
America’s Forgotten History and Heroes
Did you know that according to the American Bible Society, 2022 was the lowest year for biblical literacy in its 120-year polling history? On today’s edition of Family Talk, David Barton, the founder and president of WallBuilders, highlights American heroes whose convictions were firmly planted in the Bible. He also stresses the need for biblically-minded Christians to engage in politics at the local levels, because then we will be able to influence culture at the national level. Proverbs 29:2 says, When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
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12/26/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Delayed Delivery: A Christmas Story Read by Dr. James Dobson
Seven days before Christmas, on a cold, snowy late afternoon, a widow named Stella received a surprise delivery. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson reads a story from his book entitled A Family Christmas. Snuggle up with a cozy blanket and listen to this heartwarming tale about love, loss, and hope, read by the familiar, comforting voice of Family Talk's host and founder. Be reminded of how Christmas should be full of joy and wonder, no matter how old you are.
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12/25/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Joy of Good News - II
Some people feel constricted by God's rules, fearful that they'll be missing out on living the "good life." On today’s edition of Family Talk, humorist Ken Davis concludes his hilarious performance as he draws from his personal experience as a pilot. He explains that unless he abides by and respects the rules of aviation, he can't expect a safe and successful flight. Similarly, a man wedded to his compass truly has the freedom of the sea. Learn more about Ken’s discovery that obeying God's "rule book" isn't constrictive but actually liberating!
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12/22/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Joy of Good News - I
When Christian humorist Ken Davis was in high school, it was painfully obvious that he didn't fit in, especially with the "popular" kids. By his own description, he had the hand-eye coordination of a carp. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Ken will share stories of how he learned to live as though he had nothing to prove, and that his value as a person was forever established on the cross of Jesus Christ. Listen and be prepared with tissues, because you may laugh so hard that you’ll cry!
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12/21/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Finding True Forgiveness - II
On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion on forgiveness with author and theologian, Dr. R.T. Kendall. They explain what forgiveness is not, and share what proper boundaries should look like in reconciled relationships. Learn how God can take a hardened heart of stone and turn it into a soul set free from bondage.
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12/20/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Finding True Forgiveness - I
According to Dr. R.T. Kendall, Total forgiveness is a miracle that will eclipse anything you’ve ever heard of! On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Kendall discuss the difficult topic of forgiveness. Jesus states in Matthew 6:14, For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. Discover the steps you can take to release the driving cause of bitterness and an unsettled soul.
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12/19/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Star of Christmas
On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with his good friend, Anthony DeStefano, about the true meaning of love, as depicted in his children’s book entitled, Little Star. Anthony also shares how his story is a great way to illustrate the power of the gospel as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. As John 1:9 says, The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.
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12/18/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
It’s Okay to Love Jesus and Your Country
For Christians in America, there has sadly been a dramatic shift away from biblical values and principles. On today’s edition of Family Talk, The Hon. Michele Bachmann states that the secular culture demeans believers who have respect for their country, affirm natural marriage, and the sanctity of human life. She encourages listeners to hold fast to their faith and convictions in the midst of the changing tide. In John 16:33, Jesus says, In this world you will have tribulation. But take heart! I have overcome the world.
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12/15/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Priests and People for Life - II
During His earthly ministry, Jesus reached out to the marginalized of His day, such as the lepers, the Samaritans, and the tax collectors. Inspired by Jesus’ example, Frank Pavone has led Priests for Life for 30 years to save vulnerable, pre-born children. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Pavone points out that if Jesus is Lord of human life, then babies in the womb are sacred. And, by definition, the mother, the father, the doctor, and the government should all affirm God’s highest creation. Matthew 25:40 says, The King will reply, Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’
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12/14/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Priests and People for Life - I
In November 2022, Frank Pavone was notified by the Vatican that he was defrocked and officially removed from the priesthood. As a result, he could no longer be referred to as Father, or publicly celebrate Mass in Catholic churches. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Pavone discuss the implications of his removal, and why he now has a renewed interest and commitment to fight for the sanctity of life. 1 Corinthians 15:58 says, Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
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12/13/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Ignite Your Life: How to Overcome Fear with Faith - II
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. This is the promise of Romans 8:28, but do you really believe it? Today on Family Talk, learn how this verse ended all fear in Barry Meguiar’s life, even when he was faced with death. Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with his lifelong friend, as Barry explains that when you live for God’s purpose, not your own, and you step into His promise, the Lord will make everything in your life work together for good.
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12/12/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Ignite Your Life: How to Overcome Fear with Faith - I
According to Barry Meguiar, there is no training required to love those around us. He believes that when we love others, God is salvationing them through us. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Barry discuss how we must follow God’s first and second commandments, to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves. By doing so, we will experience great joy. Discover how you can be involved in the Great Commission, and in turn, watch how the Lord will ignite your life.
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12/11/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Let’s Restore Our Military to Greatness - II
Did you know that all branches of the U.S. military are struggling to recruit young people to serve our country? Or that the U.S. Army missed their goal this year by 15,000 soldiers? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin continues speaking on the moral decline in America’s armed forces and its dangerous effect. Due to the focus and embrace of political woke ideology, this decorated warrior states that there are too many soldiers who are ill-equipped today for the rigors of combat.
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12/8/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Let’s Restore Our Military to Greatness - I
According to Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, America’s military is in a steep decline. Sadly, it has been transformed by secular politics. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Boykin explains that for every minute that young recruits are indoctrinated with the woke ideology, they’re spending less time in training to defend our country. Consequently, fewer young people are joining the military. The time is long overdue for our armed forces to be restored back to greatness.
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12/7/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Light from Lucas: Lessons in Faith from a Fragile Life - III
According to Bob Vander Plaats, God’s greatest miracle might be wrapped up in your biggest problem. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his three-part series with Bob, who explains the unique relationship between earthly problems and the Lord’s divine purpose. Bob also describes how God moved in and through his disabled son, Lucas, to bring the most beautiful chaos into his and his wife’s lives, as well as that of their other children.
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12/6/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Light from Lucas: Lessons in Faith from a Fragile Life - II
What if you were told that your newborn child might only have two days, two weeks or two years to live? It would be a real when God doesn’t make sense moment that would bring you to ask, Why me, Lord? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his heartfelt conversation with Bob Vander Plaats. He recounts the journey that he and his wife, Darla, went on, raising a baby, then a boy, and finally a young man who was severely disabled and in need of full-time care. No matter the circumstances or obstacles, the Vander Plaats persevered with faith and love, all in an effort to share the light from Lucas.
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12/5/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Light from Lucas: Lessons in Faith from a Fragile Life - I
Some of life’s greatest lessons are born out of seemingly insurmountable circumstances. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with Bob Vander Plaats to celebrate the life of his son, Lucas, who, despite being born with severe disabilities, brightened the lives of everyone he came in contact with. Though Lucas went home to be with the Lord in 2021, Bob and his wife, Darla, thank God every day for the gift of their son.
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12/4/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Rise of Malevolent Compassion
Without biblical truth, there is no compass to guide us in the way we are to live. Ephesians 6:12 says, For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Del Tackett gives a moving presentation about our society and the spiritual war against God’s designspecifically, human sexuality. In a culture that wants to base facts on feelings, now is the time for Christians to speak truth in love to those around us.
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12/1/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Christian America at a Crossroads - II
Today on Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his powerful wake-up call to all who love this nation. The hour is late and we know that our enemy, Satan, is cunning and seeks to steal, kill, and destroy us. As Christians, we cannot go silently into the night without defending the principles and freedoms that our founding fathers fought so hard to establish.
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11/30/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Christian America at a Crossroads - I
According to Gary Bauer, senior vice president of public policy for the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute, there is no historical hatred like the hatred of the Jewish people. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary gives a stirring speech on the cultural climate of our world. Genesis 12:3 says, to the nation of Israel, I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse Learn the reasons why we can no longer be sunshine Christians and summer pastors. We must stand in support of Israel or America will suffer the consequences, along with her Jewish allies.
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11/29/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
See You at the Library with Kirk Cameron - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his passionate discussion with Kirk Cameron as he explains that the ultimate battle is between God and all other false gods. Romans 1:21-22 says, For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but their thinking became futile and foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools. Listen and be encouraged as you hear how Kirk’s desire to follow Jesus is igniting fires across this nation in support of biblical truth.
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11/28/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
See You at the Library with Kirk Cameron - I
We should never underestimate who God may use to further His Kingdom. It could even be the Mike Seaver from next door. On today’s edition of Family Talk, co-host Gary Bauer interviews actor Kirk Cameron about his faith journey from an atheist to a follower of Jesus Christ. Discover the voice the Lord has given Kirk in support of Christian values through his many endeavors, including the national library campaign called, See You at the Library. 1 Peter 2:15 states, For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.
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11/27/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Purpose of the Church, Today and Tomorrow
It is written in Scripture that we are to be salt and light, especially in a world that is getting darker every day. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Jack Hibbs, senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, gives a moving presentation and challenges churches to speak up and speak loudly if we are to effect change in the culture for righteousness. 2 Corinthians 10:5 says, We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.
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11/24/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Welcome to Our Table
According to Shirley and Danae Dobson, co-authors of Welcome to Our Table, hospitality has become a lost art amid a society where the pace of life seems to be quickening every day. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson invites his wife and daughter into the studio to discuss the finer points of gracious hosting. They point to Romans 12:13, which says, "Share with the Lord's people who are in need. Practice hospitality." Discover the delights of God’s love poured out through the breaking of bread with one another, in the comfort of your own home.
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11/23/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
How to Turn Thanksgiving into Thanks-living - II
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we can sometimes lose sight of the reason for our celebration. On today’s edition of Family Talk, the late Pastor Adrian Rogers continues his presentation on the subject of biblical thankfulness. He highlights ancient Israel's approach to gratefulness in the Tabernacle, and how Christians today can honor God.
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11/22/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
How to Turn Thanksgiving into Thanks-living - I
According to the late Pastor Adrian Rogers, There is no other sin quite like the sin of ingratitude. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, we’ll hear a special message from Pastor Rogers on the word sacrifice, and how it is used in Scripture. Psalm 107:21-22 states, Let them give thanks to the Lord for His unfailing love and His wonderful deeds for mankind. Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of His works with songs of joy. Be reminded that we must not take the Word of God lightly! We need to be grateful for all we have, especially as we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving Day here in America.
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11/21/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Medical Missions Abroad
Following the call of the Lord, Drs. Richard and Lowell Furman co-founded World Medical Mission in 1977 with the help of Franklin Graham, now the president and CEO of Samaritan’s Purse. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Dr. Furman about the early stages of their ministry and their commitment to not only save and heal the body, but more importantly, to save the soul by presenting the gospel of Jesus Christ to a hurting and desperate world. Luke 10:9 says, Heal the sick who are there and tell them, The Kingdom of God has come near you.’
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11/20/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dr. Dobson: The Untold Stories - II
Did you know that Dr. James Dobson once prayed for King Charles III, causing him to be 45 minutes late for his next meeting? On today’s special edition of Family Talk, Dr. Dobson continues to share fascinating and little known stories about his ministry and experiences with other dignitaries such as President Ronald Reagan and President George H.W. Bush.
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11/17/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dr. Dobson: The Untold Stories - I
After years of listening to Dr. James Dobson, you may think you know all of his stories, but you might be surprised. On today’s special edition of Family Talk, Dr. Dobson shares some endearing memories of his life, including how he and his wife, Shirley, met and some lessons they learned during their first years of marriage and when they became parents.
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11/16/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
From Spendaholic to Cheapskate
Every year, TV commercials and online ads urge consumers to start buying Christmas gifts earlier and earlier. If we’re not careful, financial stress could tear our families apart. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson speaks with Mary Hunt about how she erased a mountain of debt by becoming a professional cheapskate.
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11/15/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Calling the Church to Courage - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, author Eric Metaxas concludes his riveting message about America and what makes her great! Eric also warns that much like Gulliver in the land of the Lilliputians, we may possess the ability to crush the enemy, but if we are caught sleeping too long, we will be bound into submission by the moral decay that is sweeping our nation. James 2:26 says, As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.
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11/14/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Calling the Church to Courage - I
In Scripture, Jesus commands Christians to go out and make disciples of all nations. On today’s edition of Family Talk, author Eric Metaxas gives an empowering presentation and urges Americans to wake up and preach the whole counsel of God. In a time where good is called evil, and evil is called good, now is the time for the Church to awaken and take her rightful place.
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11/13/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Honoring America’s Veterans
Millions of men and women have lost their lives preserving and protecting our God-given rights as Americans. On this special edition of Family Talk, you will hear a sobering radio drama of stories and first-hand accounts of soldiers who fought bravely for our nation’s freedom. We must never take for granted all the courageous men and women who have sacrificed their lives for our great country. Stand proud and grateful as we honor our American soldiers.
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11/10/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Operation Ittai: Defending Israel
On October 7, 2023, over 1,700 Jews were mercilessly slaughtered, tortured, or taken as prisoners by the terrorist group, Hamas. As Christians, we must not stand idly by and watch this happen! On today’s edition of Family Talk, the Hon. Michele Bachmann interviews Tommy, Sherri, and Joshua Waller about all that they’re doing to counteract the evil that is continuing to plague Israel and God’s chosen people. Genesis 12:3 states, I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on the earth will be blessed through you.
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11/9/2023 • 25 minutes, 53 seconds
John Bornschein: The Legacy of a Life Saved from Abortion
Psalm 139 proclaims that we are fearfully and wonderfully made by our loving heavenly Father. All human life should be cherished and protected, especially in a mother’s womb. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Pastor John Bornschein shares his moving testimony with Dr. James Dobson about how he is alive today because God intervened in his mother’s decision, prompting her to choose life instead of abortion. Discover how prayer and the hope of Jesus not only saved John’s life, but also redeemed his family.
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11/8/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Hope of Heaven - II
Sadly, many churches today fail to address the reality of the afterlife. But we know from Scripture that Heaven and Hell are as real as day and night. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion with Anne Graham Lotz about her book on Heaven for adults entitled, Heaven: My Father's House. Anne shares that for those who have confessed their sin and trusted Christ as their Savior, Heaven is the ultimate promise fulfilled.
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11/7/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Hope of Heaven - I
Whether it's reflecting on the loss of a loved one, or trying to explain why there are so many deaths on the TV news, it’s essential that parents provide hope for their children by giving them the assurance of Heaven. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson speaks with Anne Graham Lotz about her children’s book, Heaven: God's Promise for Me. In her beautifully illustrated project, Anne reminds us that Heaven is for children also, and death is not something to fear when you have put your faith in Jesus. John 14:3 says, And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.
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11/6/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Museum of the Bible: Preserving and Interacting with God’s Word
According to Hebrews 4, the Word of God is alive, active, and sharper than any double-edged sword. With the opening of the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. in 2017, Christians have the opportunity to learn more about the narrative, history and impact of the Word. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Steve Green, president of Hobby Lobby and chairman of the Museum of the Bible, to discuss the incredible journey that took place from the museum’s inception to its grand opening.
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11/3/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Keep Your Love On - II
1 John 4:18 says that perfect love casts out fear and there is no fear in love. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his enlightening discussion with Danny and Sheri Silk, as they warn that love and fear cannot co-exist within a marriage if it is to succeed. Discover how they turned their own marital shortcomings into a ministry devoted to building loving and flourishing relationships.
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11/2/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Keep Your Love On - I
Whether you’re a male or female, young or old, we all long to be in a relationship where we feel safe to love and be loved. But how do two people who come from wildly different backgrounds make their marriage work? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews author Danny Silk and his wife, Sheri, on the subject of building and maintaining healthy relationships. Learn more of their story of how they turned their volatile marriage into a beautiful union under God.
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11/1/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
A Nation Abandoned by God - II
According to Pastor John MacArthur, there is no greater indicator of a corrupt and abandoned society than when that society will not tolerate anger against sin. On today’s edition of Family Talk, John concludes his moving message about the Lord’s wrath on America. Romans 1:21 says, For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Never has there been a time more demanding of our prayers, to plead for the word of the living God to be proclaimed across this nation!
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10/31/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
A Nation Abandoned by God - Part 1
It is no secret that our country has been sliding into moral decay with unnatural atrocities. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Pastor John MacArthur of Grace Community Church, gives a powerful sermon, revealing God’s truth from the writings in Romans chapter 1. He explains the haunting parallels between our society today and the wicked depravity of humanity that is written about in the Bible. Be aware and take a stand for the Lord’s truth. We must worship the Creator, not the things of this world.
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10/30/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
My Autistic Son - II
You have heard it said that the Lord works in mysterious ways. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his heartwarming conversation with Emily Colson and her dad, the late Chuck Colson, about her extraordinary life with her autistic son, Max. Never underestimate the power of God to answer your prayers in the most unorthodox ways. Luke 18:17 says, Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.
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10/27/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
My Autistic Son - I
According to Psalm 127:3, Children are a heritage from the Lord. Oftentimes, parents of children who have special needs experience a unique joy and perspective that other parents may never encounter. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Emily Colson and her dad, the late Chuck Colson, about Emily’s son, Max, who has autism.
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10/26/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Rise of the Servant Kings
According to Ken Harrison, the chairman and CEO of Promise Keepers, masculinity is the definition of all the positive aspects of being a man. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Ken about the biblical definition of manhood and his book, Rise of the Servant Kings: What the Bible Says About Being a Man. Learn more about God’s truth and how it is in direct opposition of the cultural lie which claims masculinity is toxic.
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10/25/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Revival Rising - II
According to Kim Meeder, God sometimes allows us to go through the valley of the shadow of darkness because He is going to call us to help others find their way through unthinkable tragedies. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his inspiring conversation with Kim, as they discuss the incredible testimonies that surround her and her husband, Troy. Through the founding of Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch in Bend, Oregon, Kim and Troy have led hundreds to the redeeming love of Jesus Christ.
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10/24/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Revival Rising - I
At the tender age of nine, Kim Meeder tragically became an orphan in the blink of an eye. On today's edition of Family Talk, discover how Kim found indescribable solace in the presence of her new horse and learned that God loves her unconditionally. As an adult, the Lord led Kim to replicate the Christian healing she experienced by founding Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch in Bend, Oregon, where she pairs rescued horses with broken children.
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10/23/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The War on Men - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his vital discussion with Dr. Owen Strachan about his latest book entitled, The War on Men: Why Society Hates Them and Why We Need Them. Learn more about what you can do to keep God’s truth alive in a culture that continues to chastise men and villainize their roles. Genesis 1:27 says, So God created mankind in His own image, in the image of God He created them; male and female He created them.
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10/20/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The War on Men - I
If you listen to today’s culture, you have no doubt heard that men are toxic and masculinity is the source of the world’s problems. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer addresses this lie with author Dr. Owen Strachan. Discover God’s truth as you listen to Dr. Strachan summarize his latest book entitled, The War on Men: Why Society Hates Them and Why We Need Them.
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10/19/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Experiencing a Fulfilled Marriage - II
According to Patricia Ashley, love reciprocates in marriage. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Patricia concludes her dynamic message on how married couples can reignite their bond by focusing first on their relationship with God. Colossians 3:2 says, Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. If you and your spouse will commit your marriage to the Lord and keep your focus on Him, He can do a mighty work in bringing healing and restoration.
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10/18/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Experiencing a Fulfilled Marriage - I
Is there anything too difficult for God? Just as Jesus resurrected Lazarus from the dead, He can also breathe life back into everything else that was once deceased, including a marriage. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Patricia Ashley shares a powerful and entertaining story of how the Lord not only saved her, but fully restored her marriage to her husband, Vernon.
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10/17/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Israel and the Hamas Conflict with Michele Bachmann
On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists brutally invaded Israel, killing hundreds of civilians and taking many others hostage. On today’s edition of Family Talk, co-host Gary Bauer is joined by The Hon. Michele Bachmann, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, to discuss the fallout of these horrific events. Learn more about the history behind these attacks and why we cannot fail to pray for God’s grace and protection over Israel. Genesis 12:3 says, I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.
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10/16/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Tools of the Trail: The Path to Manhood - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his inspirational discussion with Mark Hancock, the founder and CEO of Trail Life USA, about the organization’s focus and pledge to train young boys in a Christ-centered way. Learn more how Christian men are investing in today’s youth, giving them the tools they need to succeed in life with integrity and honor.
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10/13/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Tools of the Trail: Raising Adventurous Boys - I
Guiding young boys through the early impressionable years has become an increasingly difficult responsibility for Christian men, especially in the face of the culture war. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with the founder and CEO of Trail Life USA, Mark Hancock, about how the outdoor Christian ministry seeks to teach boys to honor God and lead with biblical integrity. Proverbs 22:6 says, Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.
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10/12/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Building Intimacy with God
On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes to the program his wife, Shirley Dobson, and their long-time friend and colleague, Chuck Swindoll. They remind us that in times of uncertainty, our God is unchanging, ever-present, sovereign, and that we must continue to pray fervently for our nation. 2 Chronicles 7:14 says, if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from Heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land, Tune in to learn how you can be part of the revival in our nation, if we will return to the spiritual principles given to us within God’s Word.
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10/11/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Behind Enemy Lines: Fighting for the Least of These - II
Matthew 25:40 says, The King will reply, Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’ On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his inspiring conversation with Victor and Eileen Marx about the myriad of ways God is using them in the fight for the least of these through their humanitarian initiatives. Discover how the Marx’s, having overcome PTSD from their own devastating backgrounds, are making an impact by infusing the light and love of Jesus Christ into the lives of those who have been broken by trauma and unthinkable violence.
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10/10/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Behind Enemy Lines: Fighting for the Least of These - I
According to C.S. Lewis, Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny. For Victor Marx, the trials he experienced in his upbringing led him to pursue humanitarian work around the world. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson speaks with Victor and his wife, Eileen, the co-founders of the non-profit organization, All Things Possible. Learn about their incredible passion to go deep into the face of death and destruction, such as ISIS war-torn prison camps, to reach those in desperate need of the hope that only Jesus can bring.
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10/9/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Screens and Teens - II
When one family committed to two tech-free days a week, their 8-year-old son was thrilled that his father had time to teach him how to play baseball. And his mother had time to bake cookies with him. The boy gushed, Our family is normal again. And I got my Daddy back! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Dr. Kathy Koch (pronounced Cook), author of Screens and Teens: Connecting with Our Kids in a Wireless World, on the ever evolving relationship between teenagers and screen time. Parents, if you want your teen to develop character and self-discipline, demonstrate that the smartphone is a tool, not a toy.
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10/6/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Screens and Teens - I
For many teens, their smartphones have become their best friend and safety blanket. According to research, 56% of teens associate the absence of their cell phone with at least one of these three emotions: loneliness, feeling upset or anxious. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Kathy Koch (pronounced Cook), author of Screens and Teens: Connecting with Our Kids in a Wireless World, urges parents to set reasonable limits for their children and to remember that the phone doesn’t belong to them; it’s their parents’ phone. Insist on regular phone blackouts. Encourage your teen to engage with you by having a meaningful conversation inside the home, play board games, do a jigsaw puzzle, read a physical book, or shoot hoops with a sibling.
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10/5/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Fatherhood Fears and Fun
Dads can sometimes feel terrified by the responsibilities of raising and caring for children. On today’s edition of Family Talk, author and speaker Phil Callaway shares his personal stories of fatherhood, and why it’s so important for dads to cultivate their own walk with Christ. Be encouraged as Phil urges fathers that if they want their children to have character and a love for God, they need to first model it themselves.
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10/4/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Faith Must Be Tough - II
When adversity comes into your life, do you have a tendency to complain about your situation? On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson encourages Christians to be spiritually resilient, especially when God allows heartache and trials to enter our lives. Philippians 4:11 says, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. Be reminded that God allows us to face tragedy out of His great love for us, and He promises to never leave our side.
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10/3/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Faith Must Be Tough - I
As our culture drifts further from righteousness and grows increasingly hostile toward Christianity, believers are tasked to remain firm in their faith and give the troubles in life to God. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson reflects on this timeless challenge, along with the unique personal relationship we share with the Creator, and our call to be in the world but not of the world. Be inspired and find hope in the Lord, even in the face of adversity.
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10/2/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Confronting Guilt in Motherhood - III
On today’s edition of Family Talk, join us as Dr. James Dobson concludes his enlightening conversation with author and speaker, Julie Barnhill, as they answer questions from a panel of moms on how to ride the emotional roller coaster of parenting. They also encourage moms and dads to avoid blaming themselves for the bad choices their children make. Ezekiel 18:20 says, The child will not share the guilt of the parent, nor will the parent share the guilt of the child. The righteousness of the righteous will be credited to them, and the wickedness of the wicked will be charged against them.
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9/29/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Confronting Guilt in Motherhood - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his heartfelt discussion with author and speaker, Julie Barnhill, about the undeniable guilt that moms and dads experience as they go through life with their kids. Learn more about God’s grace and the hope He provides to parents as Julie shares excerpts from her book, Motherhood: The Guilt that Keeps on Giving.
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9/28/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Confronting Guilt in Motherhood - I
We know there is only one person on earth who lived a perfect life, Jesus Christ. Yet it’s easy for a mother to feel guilt over things that are not done perfectly during those child-rearing years. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks candidly with author and speaker, Julie Barnhill, about her book, Motherhood: The Guilt that Keeps on Giving. Tune in and discover the difference between true and false guilt.
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9/27/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Blind
Every believer has their own testimony of how Jesus Christ came into their lives and saved them. For Phil Robertson, salvation came in his mid-twenties, and it changed the trajectory of not only his life, but it also transformed his wife, Kay, and their family. On today's edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer interviews Phil and Kay Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame, about their real life story of faith, hope and restoration, depicted in the soon to be released movie, The Blind. Ephesians 4:32 says, Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
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9/26/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Safe All Along
At the age of 18, Katie Davis Majors embarked on more than just a mission trip to Uganda. The experience struck a chord deep in her soul that led her to do an incredible work for God. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Katie shares with Dr. Tim Clinton about how the Lord turned her desire to help kids from an orphanage into the founding of Amazima (pronounced ah-mah-zee-mah) Ministries. They also discuss heartwarming stories from her latest book, Safe All Along: Trading Our Fears and Anxieties for God’s Unshakable Peace. Be inspired as you discover Katie’s vision to not only support the physical needs of children, but also to teach them about Jesus Christ, which has effected change in their Ugandan village.
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9/25/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dark Agenda: The War to Destroy Christian America - II
Raised by communist parents, David Horowitz was once a strong voice for the American Left in the 1960s. But after awakening to the evil it was doing, this Jewish writer went on to embrace American exceptionalism, birthed from Protestant Christianity. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and his guest, David Horowitz, author of Dark Agenda, continue to discuss the secular culture’s agenda for our sovereign nation and the importance for Christians to remain vigilant. 1 Peter 5:8 says, Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
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9/22/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dark Agenda: The War to Destroy Christian America - I
You don’t have to look far to see that the war to destroy America is front and center in the public square. As our culture continues to trend toward sin and destruction, Christians need to prepare for the imposition of a radical agenda. On today’s edition of Family Talk, best-selling author David Horowitz, once himself an adherent of liberal policies, reveals why leftist doctrine is a bankrupt worldview. In his book, Dark Agenda: The War to Destroy Christian America, Horowitz warns that if the culture is allowed to kill off American Judeo-Christian values, then our freedoms could be next.
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9/21/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Words of Kindness, Source of Healing
The late Florence Littauer grew up with her family in three small rooms behind her father's general store during the Great Depression. She vividly remembered once overhearing a customer tell her mother, "It's a shame there's no hope for your children!" Thankfully, Florence's father, who had the gift of encouragement, built her up into a godly woman and world-renowned Christian leader. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Florence explains that our words should be like silver boxes with bows on top. Proverbs 18:21 says, The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
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9/20/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Man Enough to Forgive: Healing the Wounds of Father Abandonment - II
According to author John Smithbaker, without a dad in the picture, this void wreaks havoc on the family, especially in the lives of boys, and consequently on society. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton welcomes John back to the program to conclude their inspiring discussion about his new book, Man Enough to Forgive, as well as God’s ordained purpose for dads and the terrible effects that fatherlessness has on our culture.
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9/19/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Man Enough to Forgive: Healing the Wounds of Father Abandonment - I
God has a perfect vision for the family, which includes both a mom and a dad. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton discusses with John Smithbaker, author and founder of Fathers in the Field, God’s plan for the dads in our world and how the accelerated increase in fatherlessness has affected our society. Tune in and discover the hope found in following God’s intentions for fathers and how they are to lead their families against the schemes of the devil.
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9/18/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Fueling the Passion in Your Marriage - II
Are you looking for ways to spice up your marriage? Then try feeding the ducks! If this isn't the advice you were expecting, listen to today’s edition of Family Talk and the conclusion of Dr. Dobson's interview with Bill and Pam Farrel, authors of the book, Red-Hot Monogamy. Find out how you can help rev up your love life by taking a simple stroll through the park.
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9/15/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Fueling the Passion in Your Marriage - I
Is the flame of romance in your marriage more like a roaring fire, or a flicker that's about to go out? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson speaks candidly with Bill and Pam Farrel about their book entitled, Red-Hot Monogamy. Discover more about the wonderful gift of marriage created by God, and His intention to keep the intimacy alive within the marital relationship.
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9/14/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Praying in Uncertain Times
How do we find peace in a world that seems to be spiraling out of control? Where stress is running rampant and anxiety hides around every corner? On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Shirley Dobson joins her husband, Dr. James Dobson, to discuss the power of prayer. Philippians 4:6 says, Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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9/13/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dealing with the Difficult Child - II
Every child deserves to know that their parents are crazy about them. That is true even for the extra effort kid! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton and Dr. James Dobson conclude their discussion about the strong-willed child. Discover the hope provided by these two experts in psychology on how to regain that critical relationship and overcome defiance in your child.
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9/12/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Dealing with the Difficult Child - I
Do you struggle to connect with one or more of your children? Maybe your daughter is strong-willed and every day is a battle, or maybe you don’t share your son’s interests or hobbies. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton joins Dr. James Dobson to talk about the extra effort kid, and what parents can do to strengthen that difficult relationship.
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9/11/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Josiah Manifesto - III
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton wraps up his third and final captivating discussion with Rabbi Jonathan Cahn about his book, The Josiah Manifesto. Whether you believe we are living in the end times or not, the fact remains that we are living in an age that desperately needs revival! Discover the prophecies foretold in the Bible and how they hold the answers we need to be aware of in order to prevail in these days to come.
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9/8/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Josiah Manifesto - II
What if you had a blueprint to follow with instructions on how you are to live? Not just how to survive but to thrive and prevail. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton continues his riveting discussion in the second of a three-part series with Rabbi Jonathan Cahn about his latest book, The Josiah Manifesto. You will hear how God has given us templates and patterns to follow in the Bible. Discover the ancient mysteries of our great Creator and how these revelations are unfolding right before our eyes.
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9/7/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
The Josiah Manifesto - I
1 Timothy 4:16 says, Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton interviews Rabbi Jonathan Cahn about his latest book, The Josiah Manifesto: The Ancient Mystery Guide for the End Times.Be enlightened and forewarned as Rabbi Cahn takes you on a prophetic journey through the history of our great country, the United States of America. As Christians, we must remain watchful or fall prey to the evil ways of the enemy.
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9/6/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Reel to Real: How Families Can Become Discerning Moviegoers - II
What is your mission in life? For a Christian, the answer is simple. To introduce people to Jesus Christ, so they can know Him and make Him known to others. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his uplifting conversation with Dr. Ted Baehr about the entertainment industry and how his book entitled, Reel to Real: 45 Movie Devotions for Families, is helping to spread God’s Truth.
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9/5/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Reel to Real: How Families Can Become Discerning Moviegoers - I
One of the most challenging jobs for a Christian parent is to identify the enemy’s threats that come against God’s truths for how to live a righteous life. John 10:10 says, The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson meets with Dr. Ted Baehr, founder of the Christian media resource, Movieguide, to discuss his passion to help parents and their children practice discernment and keep God’s Truth alive, especially where it pertains to the entertainment industry.
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9/4/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Protecting Your Middle Schooler During Those Turbulent Years
With the explosion of technology, studies show that kids between the ages of 11 and 14 are the heaviest users of digital devices, spending over 9 hours a day on social media and the Internet. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson discusses this sobering topic with the late Dr. Brenda Hunter and her daughter and co-author, Kristen Blair. Dr. Dobson asks them questions about their helpful book, From Santa to Sexting: Keeping Kids Safe, Strong, and Secure in Middle School. Learn how to recognize the warning signs before your child’s digital life becomes a problem.
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9/1/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Seeing God as a Perfect Father - II
According to A.W. Tozer, What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. So, what comes to mind when you think of God? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton concludes his deep discussion with pastor and author Louie Giglio about our perfect heavenly Father. No matter what your experience has been with your earthly dad, you too can know the perfect love of a father through your relationship with the Creator, your Father in Heaven. Discover the truth about His unfathomable longing for each of us to know Him and experience His great love.
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8/31/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Seeing God as a Perfect Father - I
When you think back to your childhood, do you have good memories of your dad? Or maybe you have memories of your father you would rather erase. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton sits down with pastor, author, and evangelist Louie Giglio, to discuss his new book, Seeing God as a Perfect Father. Many cannot relate to God in this way because of the painful experiences they had with their earthly father. Listen and be encouraged as Louie explains, God is not the reflection of your earthly dad, He is the perfection’ of your earthly dad. God is everything you wanted your earthly dad to be and more!
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8/30/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Beauty in Brokenness - II
Have you ever wondered what kind of difference you could make in the world? Do you believe that you have a place in life? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion with author Judy Squier about how God answered these very questions in her own life. Listen as Judy shares how the Lord transformed a girl born without legs into a teacher of praise for her whole family, and how she became a healer of brokenness to thousands across our land. Judy describes how God led her toward certain Scriptures that revealed a greater understanding of His character that brought hope to her during some of her most difficult trials.
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8/29/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Beauty in Brokenness - I
Life can be such a challenge for any normal human being, but what if you were born without legs and had a severely deformed hand? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson speaks with author, wife, and mother of three, Judy Squier, who overcame these physical limitations to serve the Lord mightily. Learn how Judy navigated with grace and dignity to overcome enormous physical setbacks and grow into a deeper relationship with God.
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8/28/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Pure Flix: Quality Christian Entertainment with Bold Vision
How often do you find yourself clamoring to find a good movie or TV show that’s appropriate for the whole family? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton interviews Michael Scott, co-founder of Pure Flix, and his colleague, Bill Abbott, incoming president and CEO of Pure Flix, the faith and family-based subscription video on-demand service. Discover Michael and Bill’s vision and their heart to provide family friendly content that ministers to audiences everywhere and seeks to project God’s Truth into the culture.
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8/25/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Children and Stress - II
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his discussion with best-selling author and psychologist, the late Dr. Arch Hart. The two mental health experts break down the crisis in America known as childhood stress and anxiety. Moms and dads must recognize the warning signs of stress in their children as soon as possible, and teach them how to make time for rest and recovery. Dr. Hart explains how trauma, hostility, overstimulation, and drastic change can intensify a child's stress level. Discover how the stability we create by slowing down the pace of life can benefit the whole family.
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8/24/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Children and Stress - I
Remember when you were a child and life was carefree? Sadly, today’s fast-paced and confusing culture has caused many children to experience inordinate amounts of stress. In this day and age, the world can heap so much anxiety and tension on a child that it can feel overwhelming. Learn about your son or daughter’s vulnerability to likely stress factors, from social media, to peer pressure, and even from their own parents. On this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson talks about childhood stress with renowned author and psychologist, the late Dr. Arch Hart. They examine the pressure on our kids and identify the various physical, emotional, and mental indicators of anxiety. Discover how setting up certain boundaries for your child can greatly decrease everyday stressors for him or her, as well as for yourself.
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8/23/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Pro-Life America - II
No one who is committed to the sanctity of life will ever forget the date of June 24, 2022. On that day, when the unjust pro-abortion law known as Roe v. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, it was cause for Christians everywhere to rejoice. But the fight to protect the lives of our nation’s pre-born continues. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his powerful discussion with Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America. Learn how Marjorie’s organization seeks to end abortion by advocating for laws that will save lives. Discover how you can join the fight to protect all human life by ensuring that policy makers and the public know the truth.
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8/22/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Pro-Life America - I
What greater cause could there be than to fight for the lives of others? Especially for the lives of innocent babies in the womb, who can’t possibly defend themselves. 1 Peter 3:12 says, For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and His ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. On today’s edition of Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk, Gary Bauer interviews Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America. This non-profit organization has a mission to reduce and ultimately end abortion, primarily through their support of pro-life politicians. Discover what has been done since Roe v. Wade was overturned and how you can help protect the most vulnerable of human lives.
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8/21/2023 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Lead Me: Fighting for your Marriage, Children and Faith
In life we can face that proverbial fork in the road, where a difficult decision needs to be made. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton discusses this very topic with Matt Hammitt, former lead singer of the Christian band, Sanctus Real, about an agonizing time in his family’s life. Be enlightened as we not only hear how God faithfully walked Matt and his wife through this heart-wrenching season, but also of Matt’s endeavors to pay it forward and let the world know they are not alone in their struggles.
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