Pregnancy care centers have discovered something powerful—when a mother sees her unborn child on an ultrasound, her heart is usually changed. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Dr. Julie Parton, Darlene Norberg, and Tammy Schafer in a classic discussion on how ultrasounds are making a profound difference in saving the lives of babies. Psalm 127:3 says, “Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him.”

Every ministry has a defining moment when everything begins. On today’s edition of Family Talk, we’re going back in time to May 3rd, 2010, for the very first Family Talk broadcast. You’ll hear Dr. James Dobson alongside his son, Ryan, and co-host, LuAnne Crane, as they share the covenant and vision that launched this ministry

Dinnertime can be stressful for parents, especially if their children are picky eaters. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues discussing healthy eating habits with his guest, Ali Elliott. She shares how she educates parents to set proper guidelines for their kids’ perspective of food. Ali also explains how to regulate a child’s consumption of sugar, and why it’s important for families to eat together.

Did you know that 1 in 5 kids suffer from obesity in America? Or that on average, kids are eating about 1.8 daily servings of fruits and vegetables, less than half the recommendation of 4.5 servings? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson is joined by pediatric dietitian, Ali Elliott. They discuss how the deterioration of the family has negatively impacted children’s overall health, and they break down what kids should be eating daily through the 5-2-1-0 principle.

Your workplace can be an environment of hope and healing. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson joins his friend Gil Stricklin, founder of Marketplace Chaplains, to discuss the advantages of bringing chaplains into secular businesses. You’ll hear remarkable stories of how God is transforming lives and restoring families as chaplains reach people who would never set foot in a church. Discover how the Christian faith is making a difference where people work.

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues sharing remarkable stories from his life including intimate moments with presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, and a surprising prayer encounter with the former Prince Charles. Roger Marsh interviews Dr. Dobson, uncovering fascinating tales of White House invitations, state dinners, and divine appointments. Don't miss this behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of America’s renowned family advocate!

Have you ever wondered about the man behind the microphone? On today’s edition of Family Talk, the tables are turned as Roger Marsh interviews Dr. James Dobson about his personal life. Dr. Dobson shares wonderful memories from his courtship with Shirley, including their first Valentine's Day disaster and birthday gift blunders that taught him valuable lessons about romance.

Have you found it challenging to balance the demands of marriage and family while still having devotional time with the Lord? On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. James and Shirley Dobson discuss their best-selling book, Night Light for Parents, an easy devotional for moms and dads to read every night. They also share personal stories of their own family life, and how a commitment to God and to each other can bolster your marriage.

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 founder chairman. Be reminded of how Christmas should be full of joy and wonder, no matter how old you are.

During the busy Christmas season, it’s always a joy to be able to go home and spend time with loved ones while celebrating the birth of our Savior. But did you know that in 1958, Dr. James Dobson almost missed his chance to go home for Christmas and survived a harrowing experience while serving in the National Guard? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Roger Marsh shares Dr. Dobson’s heartfelt and almost unbelievable story of how he was able to make it home for Christmas in the midst of a blizzard.