Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

The topic Jesus addressed more than any other during His ministry on earth was money. Dr. James Dobson sits down with best-selling author and social researcher, Shaunti Feldhahn, to discuss her newest book, Thriving in Love and Money. They examine why couples often clash over finances, and the different fears men and women have regarding money.

The fight to protect life in the womb has been bolstered recently by a growing number of young people joining the pro-life movement. Dr. Tim Clinton welcomes Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life, to talk about her passion for motivating the next generation of Christians to speak out against the horrors of abortion. Kristan also shares her personal pro-life story.

We've all been taught to respect our elders, but that lesson should also include caring for those who are nearing the end of life. Dr. James Dobson discusses ministering to the elderly in a touching conversation with his daughter, Danae Dobson, who describes her passion for seniors and finding creative ways to share the gospel with them.

Many churches and ministries today focus on attracting younger people and families, while neglecting the elderly in our communities. Dr. James Dobson and the late Christian recording artist Missy Tate discuss her joy of visiting nursing homes, and how we can all provide encouragement for the lonely and isolated.

There are many extremist groups who would love nothing more than to dismantle the United States as we've known it. Dr. James Dobson and Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, discuss the current state of America's churches and the growing acceptance of socialism, despite its disastrous historical failures.

America is rapidly approaching an ideological crossroad with potentially ruinous implications for future generations. Dr. James Dobson contemplates this critical time in our nation’s history with Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. They discuss Turning Point's outreach on college campuses and the identity crisis that many young men are facing today.

The biblical account of Job is one of unspeakable pain and yet unshakeable faith. Listen to the late Dr. E.V. Hill’s powerful eulogy given at his wife’s funeral, in which he expressed his adoration for her character and influence, and shared why, even in the midst of our darkest days, we must wholly trust in God.

Some grandparents are viewed as merely aloof caregivers who mainly just spoil their grandkids. But on today's Family Talk broadcast, the emphasis will be on the essential spiritual influence of godly grandparents, with Dr. Dobson and Larry Fowler of the Legacy Coalition.

What does it mean to be a godly grandparent in the 21st century? Dr. James Dobson answers this question with the help of Larry Fowler, founder of the Legacy Coalition. They reflect on their own patriarchal roles within their families, and the moral waywardness of many young people today.

Does it sometimes feel as if there is a wedge pushing you and your spouse apart? Dr. Dobson concludes his conversation with Dennis and Barbara Rainey on the topic of loneliness in marriage, including unhealthy expectations and the godly principle of oneness that every couple desires.

Over time in marriage, many couples discover their mate has changed and become a stranger. Dr. James Dobson and best-selling authors Dennis and Barbara Rainey explore the issues that slowly erode the foundation of a relationship, and talk about what husbands and wives can do to save their marriage.

Never before has there been a more crucial election than the one our country is facing this November. Dr. James Dobson compares America's current political and social climate to the critical time period that followed the Civil War—and implores Christians to be sure to pray fervently and vote.

Are you the only unmarried person in your group of friends? Do you often wonder why you’re still single? Listen as Dr. Dobson speaks directly to those frustrations with psychologists and authors Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend. The three men identify the sexual temptations singles face, and challenge married couples to care for those individuals.

Many adults today are walking the road of singleness, and are anxiously waiting for Mr. or Mrs. Right to come along. Listen as Dr. Dobson addresses this issue with his colleagues, psychologists and authors Dr. John Townsend and Dr. Henry Cloud. They discuss the mindset of the single adult, and explain why individual maturity must happen prior to entering into a serious relationship.

When engaging with people of a different faith, it’s imperative to understand their religious background. On this edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton talks with apologist Abdu Murray, co-author of the new book, Seeing Jesus from the East. Abdu talks about growing up in a proud Muslim household, and his difficult journey to believing in Jesus. He also breaks down the heartfelt beliefs of Eastern religions, and reveals why this should matter to Christians.