Young boys are created with a desire to seek out a godly example of masculinity, which is why the father/son bond is so important. Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues to reflect on his significant relationship with his own dad. He walks through his early childhood years, and describes the ways his father sacrificed on behalf of their family. Hear how Dr. Dobson’s dad directly impacted his career and life.

Fathers play such a critical role in the lives of their children, especially their young boys. On this Family Talk broadcast, you’ll hear a speech Dr. Dobson gave which centered around the heartfelt memories of his father, the late Reverend James Dobson, Sr. Dr. Dobson began by highlighting the importance of a godly masculine influence on a developing boy, and then expressed the most substantial lessons he learned from his dad.

Within a secular culture that is biased against religion, Christians and Jews need to better appreciate the biblical roots they share in common. Dr. James Dobson and Rabbi Daniel Lapin discuss the state of Israel on the world stage. They also describe God’s design for marriage and the foundational role it has played in every civilized society.

America’s Judeo-Christian founding institutionalized our freedom of religion, which extends to people of all beliefs. Dr. James Dobson and Rabbi Daniel Lapin discuss Judaism’s and Christianity’s shared view of biblical morality, and how secular society has destroyed God’s conceptions of marriage, gender identity, and government.

The renowned Reverend Billy Graham left a towering legacy that continues through his children and grandchildren. Dr. Tim Clinton talks with Cissie Graham Lynch about her early struggles to live up to her family's name, and how her spiritual growth blossomed by seeing the fruit of her grandfather’s dedication to God.

Over four decades, Dr. James Dobson has warned us about menacing threats to the traditional family. Today, he shares his current concerns as a guest on "The Suzanne Venker Show." They discuss the societal biases against traditional marriage and parenting, the key roles moms and dads play in the lives of their children, and how parents can still raise God-honoring kids—even in a "progressive" society.

There are examples throughout Scripture of women who remained faithful to God and were used mightily for His purposes. The late author and business entrepreneur Mary Crowley shares lessons that can be learned from the lives of biblical figures such as Deborah and Lydia—and challenges women today to raise the standards for godly Christian living.

What does a godly woman look like, and how can today's mothers raise daughters to be faithful Christian women? In an inspiring speech, the late author and business entrepreneur Mary Crowley reminisces about her Christian upbringing, and shares an encouraging message about the wise lessons the Lord taught her as a parent.

When we look back on our lives, we want to know that we have lived it abundantly and for God's glory. On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. James Dobson discusses the idea of "finishing well" with Dr. R.T. Kendall. They talk about his book, It Ain’t Over 'till It's Over, and discuss practical biblical principles for living a good, God-honoring life.

When we earnestly pray for God to intervene on our behalf but then hear no immediate response, it’s easy to become discouraged—and even assume that God’s answer is "no." But R.T. Kendall and Dr. James Dobson talk about why we must never give up on our seemingly unanswered prayers. They discuss God’s timing and faithfulness.