How to Turn Thanksgiving into Thanks-Living, Part 1
Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk
Dr. James Dobson
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🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
True gratitude should show in how we live, not just in what we say.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome everyone to Family Talk. It's a ministry of the James Dobson Family Institute, supported by listeners just like you. |
| 0:08.1 | I'm Dr. James Dobson, and I'm thrilled that you've joined us. |
| 0:18.6 | Well, welcome to Family Talk. I'm Roger Marsh, and from all of us here at Family Talk and the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute, |
| 0:25.7 | Happy Thanksgiving! |
| 0:27.1 | In Psalm 34, King David wrote, I will bless the Lord at all times. |
| 0:31.9 | His praise shall continually be in my mouth. |
| 0:35.2 | Now, we all know we should be thankful, but how many of us actually |
| 0:38.5 | practice gratitude beyond Thanksgiving Day? Well, on today's edition of Dr. James Dobson's |
| 0:44.3 | family talk, we're joined by the late Pastor Adrian Rogers, beloved author and former senior |
| 0:49.5 | pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Pastor Rogers went home to be with the Lord |
| 0:54.8 | 20 years ago back in 2005, but his powerful ministry, love worth finding, continues even to this day. |
| 1:01.6 | It still reaches millions of people each and every day through radio and through television. |
| 1:06.4 | Here's the truth. God loves it when we praise and thank him, and it's something we need to weave |
| 1:11.5 | into our everyday lives, not just reserved for one special Thursday every year. But how do we |
| 1:16.9 | take Thanksgiving and turn it into thanks living? That's exactly what Pastor Rogers will help |
| 1:22.3 | us understand during the next half hour. During today's classic presentation, he will examine |
| 1:27.4 | the biblical |
| 1:27.8 | concept of sacrifice and shows us how it connects us to authentic thankfulness. It's a powerful |
| 1:33.8 | message, one of Dr. Dobson's all-time favorites, and it just might change how you think about |
| 1:39.0 | gratitude. So now let's listen in to Pastor Adrian Rogers with a special message about |
| 1:44.0 | how to turn |
| 1:44.8 | Thanksgiving into thanks living on today's edition of Dr. James Dobson's family talk. |
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