Within two short years, Jonathan Evans, the son of Dr. Tony Evans, and his wife, Kanika, lost eight members of their family, including Jonathan’s beloved mother, Lois. Their deaths shook the couple to their core. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Jonathan, a former NFL fullback, concludes that the Lord allows such trials in our lives not to pull us apart, but to push the Body of Christ together. Just like 9/11 united America, our hardships unite the community and produce perseverance. In his new book, Fighting Your Battles: Every Christian’s Playbook for Victory, Jonathan proclaims our greatest ministry will come out of our greatest misery.

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According to Rita Schulte (SHOOL-tee), her high school sweetheart, Mike, was superman. Not only was he an accomplished dentist, but a loving husband and father who was involved in several ministries and led Bible studies. But, after developing and battling paranoia and insomnia, Mike became clinically depressed and took his own life. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Rita shares that in the weeks and months after her husband’s death, it felt like a bomb went off in her life. She was non-functional and drowning in guilt. As Rita began the healing process, she learned the key was not to focus on what happened to her, but to examine what the Lord was doing in and through her.

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The walking wounded are all around us. They’re propped up by their wealth, their beauty, and their success. However, under the surface, they're not only hurting, but they’re in a fog. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Lauren Green, the chief religion correspondent for Fox News, continue discussing her book, Lighthouse Faith. Lauren notes how the Lord is the lighthouse to the world and His light cuts through the haze to illuminate the dangerous rocks of self-destruction. Psalm 119:105 says, Your Word is a lamp to my feet, a light on my path.

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It seems that today we live in a world immersed in a morally relativistic fog. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and his guest, Lauren Green, Fox News Channel's chief religion correspondent, discuss her book, Lighthouse Faith. Lauren shares how God, who is our lighthouse, illuminates the way to Heaven and His purpose through His Word.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a spiritual wound. That’s the contention of Chad Robichaux (Row-ba-show), a retired U.S. Marine who served eight tours of duty in Afghanistan. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Chad explains that his crippling panic attacks were God-sent, a way for his body to cope with trauma. Today, he counsels people with PTSD to recognize that medication should be a pitstop on the road to recovery, not the destination. The antidote is the peace of God through a relationship with Christ and solid biblical counseling which does not assign blame.

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After eight tours of duty in Afghanistan, Chad Robichaux (Row-ba-show) had seen it all. From the brutality of the Taliban to witnessing the deaths of 15 fellow soldiers, he began to suffer from debilitating panic attacks. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Chad says, Imagine you’re drowning in a swimming pool and handcuffed to the bottom. How desperate would you feel to get one breath of air? That was his level of panic 24/7. When he returned to America, his extreme PTSD led to a suicide attempt in his bedroom closet. Thankfully, Chad trusted Christ as his Savior and today, he serves active duty, military veteran and first responder communities with faith based trauma and resiliency programs.

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On February 20, 2022, Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Within days of the attack, Chad Robichaux (pronounced Row-ba-show), a retired U.S. Marine and the founder of Save Our Allies, was on the ground helping evacuate disabled Ukrainians as well as a catastrophically wounded Fox News reporter. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Chad shares with Dr. Tim Clinton his boots on the ground experience in the conflict and the ongoing humanitarian crisis that goes beyond what the media portrays. He also details the tenacity of the Ukrainian people returning to their homeland, determined to help in the fight against the Russians.

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For various reasons, adolescence can be emotionally difficult for teenagers. Their lack of self-worth can sometimes lead to the tragedy of suicide. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Tim Clinton, President of the American Association of Christian Counselors, alert parents to the warning signs in their teens’ behavior and recommend how best to respond. The key is to connect; talk with your son or daughter, communicate your unconditional love and get the help that he or she needs.

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When Muslim terrorists crashed two planes into the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001, close to 3,000 people lost their lives. As a firefighter working in the debris of the attack, Tom Bowen used his fire hose as a lifeline to navigate through the rubble and wreckage. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Bowen explains that 2,000-degree fires continued to burn underground for months afterwards. As he retrieved and returned the remains of the dead to their families, he inhaled toxic fumes, which led to the development of brain lesions and the need for a large portion of his right lung to be removed. As Tom struggled to put his life back together, he discovered how Jesus is the ultimate lifeline for every believer.

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According to Dr. James Dobson, An inheritance is something you leave to someone,

while a legacy is something you instill in someone. On today’s edition of Family Talk,

Dr. Tim Clinton and Dr. Ken Canfield continue discussing Dr. Ken’s book, The Heart of

Grandparenting. He shares how grandparents can have an angelic influence on their

grandchildren, pointing them to the Lord and acting as safeguards. In addition, Dr.

Canfield explains how grandparents are called to be reconcilers and teachers to help

bridge the gap in family dynamics.

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