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“In the Presence of Greatness”
New American Prophet ^ | October 10, 2025 | Dr. Jerry Newcombe

Posted on 10/10/2025 7:53:30 AM PDT by Rev M. Bresciani

What I Saw at the Dr. James Dobson Memorial Service

My wife and I had the privilege of attending the memorial service for Dr. James Clayton Dobson, Jr., in the greater Denver area this past Saturday. (He had died August 21.) The audience got to hear just a taste of Dobson’s incredible impact and of his humble, thoughtful, and Christian character.

Dobson was a best-selling author with multiple titles of books to help bolster the family. He earned his doctorate in child psychology at UCLA. In his work, he discovered the power of radio and utilized this incredible tool to reach a vast audience. At the height of his broadcast ministry, he was reaching about 300 million people worldwide.

Dobson founded Focus on the Family and the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute. At its zenith under him, Focus on the Family became a media empire with worldwide outreach.

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TOPICS: Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: greatness; jamesdobsonfamilies

1 posted on 10/10/2025 7:53:30 AM PDT by Rev M. Bresciani
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To: Rev M. Bresciani

No. Not beating my children into submission.


2 posted on 10/10/2025 10:25:40 AM PDT by yldstrk
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