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Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

Cultural Engagement in a Secular World - Part 1

Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

Dr. James Dobson

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

You don’t have to search long to find the answer to the question, “What would happen if we took God out of the public sector?” On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton welcomes Pastor Rob Pacienza, president and CEO of D. James Kennedy Ministries. Rob draws from his new book, Hope of the World: Christian Cultural Engagement in a Secular Age, to explain that the consequences of removing our Creator from our culture would be dire. Discover all that Pastor Rob is doing to combat the lie that we can actually “do life without God.”

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0:00.0

Well, hello everyone, I'm James Dobson and you're listening to Family Talk, a listener-supported

0:05.3

ministry. In fact, thank you so much for being part of that support for James Dobson

0:11.0

Family Institute.

0:20.1

Welcome into Family Talk, a division of the James Dobson Family Institute. I'm Dr. Tim

0:23.9

Clinton, co-host here of the broadcast. I'm delighted to serve alongside Dr. Dobson

0:28.5

as a resident authority on mental health and relationships here at the JDFI. Thank you

0:33.1

for joining us today.

0:34.9

You know, in today's world, we as Christians are in a constant battle to protect and defend

0:41.3

God-given values and freedoms, and it's easy to get discouraged, maybe frustrated, even

0:46.8

distracted, and swept up in today's misguided culture. But what does culture really mean?

0:54.3

We toss that word around a lot. Well, that's going to be the topic we're going to be discussing

0:59.2

today with our special guest, Dr. Robert Passienza. Robert is the president and CEO of the

1:04.6

D. James Kennedy Ministries and senior pastor of Courage Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale,

1:11.4

Florida. He also serves as president of Courage Ministries and the founder of the Institute

1:16.2

for Faith and Culture.

1:18.7

Pastor Rob recently earned his doctorate from the Westminster Theological Seminary

1:23.2

at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He's married to his lovely wife, Jennifer. They have three children.

1:28.6

Welcome to Family Talk, Dr. Passienza. Dr. Dobson is wife Shirley Sender regards.

1:33.7

Yeah, it's a true honor to be on this show and to engage with Dr. Dobson's ministry in this

1:39.1

capacity. You know, Rob, before we get started, I wanted our listeners to, I wanted to remind them

1:45.2

of something historical that I think you might be aware of, and maybe some of our listeners are

1:50.1

too, but Dr. Dobson actually spoke and delivered their very personal memorial tribute at the Courage

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