Stories Of the Heart and Home [Hardcover]

Dr. James Dobson (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 10, 2000

During 23 years of broadcasting the "Focus on the Family" radio program and writing more than 40 books, family expert Dr. James Dobson has shared countless stories that have inspired believers across the globe. Now withStories of the Heart and Home,Dobson combines the most poignant and challenging stories from 13 of his best-selling books. Divided into five sections-"Life Lessons," "Growing Up," "Loving Discipline," "Facing Adversity," and "Living with Purpose," -these stories explore personal experiences from Dobson's own life, as well as the lives of those he's known, to illustrate how to deal with adversity, thrive in relationships, and live with peace and purpose.

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About the Author

James C. Dobson, Ph.D., is founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, a nonprofit organization that produces his internationally syndicated radio programs, heard by more than 200 million people every day. He is seen on 80 television stations daily in the U.S. A licensed psychologist and licensed marriage, family, and child counselor, he is a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and is listed in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare. Dr. Dobson is married to Shirley and is the father of two grown children, Danae and Ryan. He resides in Colorado. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 304 pages
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson (October 10, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0849916593
• ISBN-13: 978-0849916595
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,993,435 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

James C. Dobson, Ph.D., is founder and chairman emeritus of Focus on the Family, a nonprofit organization that produced his internationally syndicated radio programs, heard by more than 200 million people every day. A licensed psychologist and marriage, family, and child counselor, he earned a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in the field of child development. The author of more than 30 books, including his most recent bestseller, Bringing Up Boys, he has been heavily involved in governmental activities related to the family. Dr. Dobson is married to Shirley and they reside in Colorado.