What happens when a student claims to be offended by a sermon on love? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson interviews Dr. Everett Piper, the former president of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, who experienced this exact situation. They discuss his viral response that sparked a national conversation about truth, education, and the dang…

What happens when we lose sight of our divine identity? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh concludes his conversation with Lisa Bevere about her compelling book, The Fight for Female. She explores God's design for womanhood, why biblical femininity matters in today's culture, and how to help the next generation embrace their God-given p…

What happens when God’s design for womanhood collides with today’s cultural confusion? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh speaks with best-selling author Lisa Bevere to discuss her powerful new book, The Fight for Female. She shares her journey from skeptic to champion of biblical femininity, and explains why defending God’s design for …

Is your home becoming a palace of entitlement? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and author Kay Wills Wyma discuss her eye-opening book entitled, Cleaning House.  After realizing her five children expected to be served at every turn, Kay embarked on a 12-month experiment to teach them responsibility and a strong work ethic. P…

Is religious liberty at risk in America’s relationship with Israel? Today on Family Talk, Gary Bauer continues his conversation with the Hon. Michele Bachmann about faith, freedom, and America’s crucial alliance with Israel. She discusses the biblical significance of recent events and the importance of prayer in shaping our nation’s future. …

How does America’s stance toward Israel affect our nation’s future? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer welcomes the Hon. Michele Bachmann to discuss the dramatic shift in U.S.-Israel relations under the new presidential administration. They also explore the biblical importance of supporting Israel and what it means for America’s future.&…

Can doctors help save babies while they’re still in the womb? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. William Lile shares remarkable stories of life-saving fetal surgeries and medical advances that treat the tiniest patients. Discover how these amazing procedures are transforming our understanding of life before birth and patient’s rights …

From blood transfusions to brain surgeries, doctors are performing remarkable procedures to save pre-born babies. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. William Lile shares incredible stories of treating society’s tiniest patients. Using advanced technology, medical teams are saving and transforming lives within the womb.…

What does faith look like in the face of unimaginable loss? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his conversation with Frank and Jan Harrison, who share their journey through grief after losing their 27-year-old son, James. Their candid testimony reveals how God’s presence sustains us in our darkest moments and brings …

 How does God redeem our greatest sorrows? Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down again with Frank and Jan Harrison to discuss how God turned their deepest loss into an extraordinary harvest. They’ll share how their late son, James, had a passion for serving others in Africa that sparked a worldwide ministry reaching thousands f…

Can faith and business mix successfully? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes Frank Harrison, the CEO and chairman of Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc., and his wife, author Jan Harrison. They’ll share how they transformed their company culture by putting God first, including placing chaplains in their facilities. Discover h…

Are you looking for a genuine connection in relationships? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson invites psychologists Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend to discuss the unique challenges facing Christian singles. They’ll share practical wisdom on building strong relationships, finding the right balance between independence and conn…

Did you know that there are approximately 127 million Americans who are not married? Many are walking the road of singleness, and are anxiously waiting for Mr. or Mrs. Right to come along. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson addresses this issue with renowned Christian psychologists, Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend. Th…

The power of unwavering faith is often found in life’s deepest valleys. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson shares a timeless message from the late Elisabeth Elliot Gren about finding purpose through pain. We’ll hear her remarkable journey of love, loss, and choosing God’s will after her missionary husband, Jim, was martyred in Ecua…

1 Corinthians 13:8 says, “Love never fails.” On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh welcomes Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink to discuss their new book, Lasting Ever. From a chance meeting at a party to a magical Christmas Eve proposal, their love story reads like a Hallmark movie. They’ll share how faith, music, and God’s perfect timing l…

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh welcomes Grammy Award-winning artist Rebecca St. James and her husband, musician and producer, Cubbie Fink. They’ll share their remarkable story of God’s faithfulness through music, marriage, and raising a family.Autor: Roger Marsh

Are you and your spouse trapped in the patterns of conflict? Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes Dr. Arch Hart and his daughter, Dr. Sharon May, to discuss their book, Safe Haven Marriage. They'll share practical insights for breaking free from destructive cycles and building the kind of relationship you long for.…

Conflict is inevitable in marriage, but how you handle it makes all the difference. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes Dr. Arch Hart and his daughter, Dr. Sharon May, to discuss their book, Safe Haven Marriage. They’ll share powerful insights about creating emotional safety, rebuilding trust, and developing the kind of rel…

Vince Everett Ellison describes his powerful journey from sharecropper's son to outspoken truth-teller. He'll challenge conventional narratives with biblical insights about freedom, personal responsibility, and authentic brotherhood in Christ. You won't want to miss this remarkable story of growing up in the Jim Crow South and discovering unity acr…

What happens when we come to our final moments? Few people spoke about faith and eternity with more clarity than the legendary Zig Ziglar. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson shares a touching conversation with his late friend, exploring Zig’s powerful encounters with angels, his daughter’s journey to faith, and Zig’s unwavering tru…

An incredibly wise man once taught that true success means having balance across all areas of life. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and the late Zig Ziglar have an intimate conversation about faith, family, and perseverance. Zig shares how his mother’s wisdom and unwavering Christian faith shaped his journey to becoming America’…

What’s the secret to making love last a lifetime? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes marriage expert Dr. Scott Stanley to share powerful insights from his research on lasting relationships. They’ll explore the crucial difference between dedication and constraint in marriage, and explain why commitment is the foundation for…

Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson shares personal memories from his time with President Ronald Reagan, including a surprising encounter at the inaugural ball and meaningful conversations in the Cabinet Room. You’ll hear touching stories about Reagan’s passion for family values and his lasting impact on American policy.…

Hebrews 4:16 says, “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer and Roger Marsh reflect on the recent inauguration of President Donald Trump and highlight the powerful prayers from that momentous day.…

When love ends, the pain can feel unbearable. But there is hope and healing ahead! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his conversation with author Jackie M. Johnson about her book, When Love Ends and the Ice Cream Carton Is Empty. She’ll share hard-won wisdom about grieving loss, finding forgiveness, and trusting God’s pl…

Breaking up is never easy—especially when you’re blindsided by someone you trusted. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with author Jackie M. Johnson to discuss her book, When Love Ends and the Ice Cream Carton Is Empty. She’ll share her personal journey through painful breakups and offer biblical hope for healing from rel…

Many women today grapple with low self-esteem and self-confidence issues. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Mary Crowley, author of Women Who Win, has a simple message for them: "You are designed for fulfillment. God has a plan for your life." If women uphold the twin goals of honoring God and serving others, Mary is convinced they will experience…

Jesus pardoned our sins, even when we didn't deserve it. For that reason, reconciliation and forgiveness must always be at the forefront of a believer’s mind. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his conversation with Dr. O.S. Hawkins, author of The Nehemiah Code. They analyze how Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of …

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with best-selling author, Dr. O.S. Hawkins. He shares his heart for caring for retired ministry leaders through his organization, Mission: Dignity. He also explains why he wrote the “Code series” books, and how believers can unlock the meaningful truth that’s found in God’s Word.…

On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Carol Swain shares that she came to Christ in her late forties as a university professor. Clinging to Jeremiah 1:5 which says, "Before I formed you in your mother's womb, I knew you," her new-found faith put her at odds with the liberal faculty and students. The author of Abduction: How Liberalism Steals Our C…

Growing up in a two-room shack in rural Virginia, Dr. Carol Swain lived without indoor plumbing and dropped out of school after eighth grade. Despite enduring a short-lived marriage at 16, the crib death of her daughter, and several suicide attempts, the Lord had a plan for her life. On today's edition of Family Talk, Carol shares that she learned …

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Pastor Rob McCoy shares about his upbringing and the impact Dr. Dobson made on his life. Pastor Rob also shares the powerful story of his mom’s courageous choice to choose life. Psalm 139: 13-14 says, For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and…

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Pastor Rob McCoy gives a powerful presentation on the eroding of Christianity in our country. He also stresses the importance of Christians standing up for biblical truth in the public square. 1 Corinthians 15:58 says, “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give you…

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his enlightening discussion with Drs. Henry and Norman Blackaby on the topic of prayer. They highlight America's extreme need for a transformative encounter with God through revival, and why we must rededicate ourselves to His will and purpose.…

Prayer is essential to any believer's walk, but some Christians need to be more purposeful in their quiet times with God. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson speaks with Dr. Henry Blackaby and his son, Dr. Norman Blackaby, to discuss the significance of prayer. They talk with Dr. Dobson about their family's dedication to prayer, and…

January 20, 2025 marks the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, and a new season for our country. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer and Roger Marsh discuss what we can expect from the new administration.Autor: Gary Bauer

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his discussion with Sdyna Masse and her husband, Tom, who joins the conversation. They discuss the work of Ramah International and highlight the need for pregnancy resource centers and the tremendous ways they help women and babies.Autor: Dr. James Dobson

When Sydna Masse was in college, she found herself pregnant and tragically had an abortion. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Sydna about her decision, the effect it had on her, and the courageous step she took to be one of the first post-abortive women to speak out publicly. Today, Sydna and her organization, Ramah Int…

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson will share a touching story about a doctor who was faced with an important life and death decision while delivering a disabled baby. It's a reminder of the value of every person, as we celebrate the sanctity of human life this month. Psalm 127:3 says, “Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspr…

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 …

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 …

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his insightful conversation with Doug Spada about his book, Monday Morning Atheism. Doug points out that just as Jesus was a carpenter before starting His ministry, the Lord values work and the workplace. Doug also challenges us to integrate our home, faith, and vocation in a God-honorin…

Are you a Monday morning atheist? Do you spend time with God on Sunday, but leave Him at home when you head to work on Monday? If so, you're not alone. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Doug Spada, founder and CEO of WorkLife, Inc. emphasizes that we spend more than 60% of our waking hours at work, so we need to make sure we bring God there with u…

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his powerful conversation with Pastor John Amanchukwu (pronounced ah-mahn-chew-kwoo). They discuss Pastor John’s new documentary film, 22 Words, as well as the ramifications of taking God out of public schools. Galatians 6:7 says, “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he …

When school prayer and the Bible were removed from schools in 1962 and 1963 respectively, culture and education were fundamentally altered. As a result, our children are paying the price. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer talks with Pastor John Amanchukwu (pronounced ah-mahn-chew-kwoo) about his passion for standing up for righteousness…

Because Christene Jackman felt estranged from her alcoholic father, she moved out at age 17 and married the first boy who paid attention to her. Not surprisingly, that relationship dissolved in divorce, and when her new relationship resulted in her becoming pregnant again, Christene had an abortion despite her unsettling conscience. On today's edit…

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Gene Getz continue discussing God’s blueprint for masculinity, along with what is really important in life. Dr. Getz stresses the necessity of not missing moments at home with family, and to make prayer a priority. These two godly men also reflect on their many years of ministry, family hi…

The definition of a godly man in today's culture is becoming more and more ambiguous. It wasn't always that way. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and his dear friend, prominent Christian author and church founder, Dr. Gene Getz, discuss God’s blueprint for masculinity. They also celebrate Dr. Getz’s seminal book, The Measure of a…

Are we living in the last days? Considering all that is going on in our world today, what is it that God requires of us? Repentance! On today’s edition of Family Talk, Anne Graham Lotz concludes her stirring message of hope, reminding us that no one sits higher than Jesus on His throne. And it is the Lord “who offers us the opportunity to return to…

We do not need to look hard to find that our world is in turmoil. Recent headlines include two presidential candidate assassination attempts, wars and rumors of wars, Hamas-led attacks on Israel, transgender issues, sex trafficking, and abortion, just to name a few. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, we’ll hear from Anne Graham Lotz as she …