Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

What does it mean to be a 'hero'? Who should young men look up to? On this broadcast, Dr. Dobson discusses a few prominent historical role models with Eric Metaxas, author of Seven Men: And the Secret of Their Greatness. The two analyze the assault on manhood and our society's lack of God-honoring men. Listen to why the lives of George Washington and Dietrich Bonhoeffer are worth admiring.

Unfortunately, the culture and church largely don't know how to properly address sexual abuse. On this broadcast, Dr. Dobson continues his discussion with accomplished attorney and outspoken advocate for victims of sexual abuse, Rachael Denhollander. Rachael explains how she processed the abuse and the role of her faith during that painful season. Listen to what she is doing now to support other victims.

In 2016, Rachael Denhollander was the first woman to accuse former USA Gymnastics physician, Larry Nassar, of sexual abuse. On this broadcast, she shares her heartbreaking testimony detailed in her book, What Is a Girl Worth? Rachael discusses PTSD and how she has learned to cope, following the traumatic abuse. She also exposes the corrupt efforts of influential leaders to conceal Nassar's sexual misconduct.

The late baseball pitcher Frank Pastore is widely remembered for his outspoken faith in Jesus, rather than his MLB career. On this broadcast, you will hear a moving speech he gave several years before his untimely death in 2012. Frank shares his transformation from atheist, know-it-all athlete, to born again Christian living boldly for Jesus. This message challenges every believer to live out their faith.

In this blatantly pro-choice culture, Christians must celebrate God's gift of life and avidly defend it on all fronts. On this important edition, Dr. Dobson concludes his interview with the 'pro-life Doc', Dr. William Lile. Dr. Lile describes his activism for the pre-born and his holistic approach to counseling expecting moms. Learn why we must protect life, at even the earliest stages of development.

On this day 47 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion through the infamous Roe v. Wade decision. This broadcast features Dr. Dobson's conversation with pro-life OB/GYN, Dr. William Lile. Dr. Lile makes strong arguments for the precious life inside a mother's womb and highlights the egregious effects abortion has on our culture.

All life, from the moment of conception to natural death, is created in the very image of God Almighty. On this broadcast, Dr. Dobson continues his conversation with John, Marlene, and Hannah Strege, the first family involved in a 'snowflake adoption.' They discuss their legal and societal advocacy for frozen embryos and the growing awareness of this cause within the pro-life movement.

The month of January highlights the truth that all human life is sacred. On this broadcast, Dr. Dobson talks with a family who have been advocating for the pro-life movement for over 20 years. John and Marlene Strege were the first couple to adopt a frozen embryo, a process now called 'snowflake adoption.' Hear their fascinating testimony and their daughter Hannah's perspective of her unique origins.

We can all agree that adultery is wrong and has devastating effects on a marriage. But is it bad to flirt with a co-worker or talk to a former love interest online? On this edition, author Julie Barnhill explains how women in particular, can find themselves in emotionally unfaithful situations. She shares her own struggles with this sin and unpacks how innocent behavior can have tragic outcomes.

Marital unfaithfulness oftentimes begins with seemingly harmless interactions with the opposite sex, either online or during one's daily routine. On this broadcast, Dr. Dobson discusses this topic with respected author, Julie Barnhill. She candidly opens up about her own battle with emotional infidelity which stemmed from an unhealthy view of relationships in her teen years.

The human brain is one of the most complex systems in our bodies and it's our responsibility to intentionally care for it. On this broadcast, Dr. Tim Clinton sits down with renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist, Dr. Daniel Amen. Dr. Amen talks about his years of studying the brain and identifies various threats to our mental health. Hear what you can do to better appreciate and preserve your brain.

On this episode, you will hear the remainder of Dr. Emerson Eggerichs' insightful speech based on his best-selling book, Love and Respect. Dr. Eggerichs examines the different expectations men and women have in marriage and the dangerous cycle couples get caught in when love and respect are absent.

The welfare of every marriage hinges on the mutual admiration and adoration husbands and wives have for one another. On this broadcast, popular author and speaker Dr. Emerson Eggerichs delivers a message based on his best-selling book, Love and Respect. He highlights the importance of spouses valuing each other and clarifies some of the different dynamics between the sexes.

America's Founders purposefully constructed defenses in the Constitution to protect religious people and institutions from inevitable hostility. On this broadcast, Dr. Dobson continues his conversation with best-selling conservative author, David Horowitz. They analyze the liberal agenda to suppress Christianity and highlight the importance of our God-centered heritage.

Christianity has been unfairly targeted by the progressive culture. Fortunately, more and more non-religious groups are coming to the defense of religious liberty. Dr. Dobson sits down with popular conservative author and speaker, David Horowitz. The two discuss the origins of the hostility towards religion, while David explains his decision to walk away from a liberal mindset.