Reel to Real: How Families Can Become Discerning Moviegoers, Part 1
Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk
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🗓️ 12 March 2026
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Family-friendly films with strong Christian values are hard to find in today’s entertainment landscape.
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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. |
| 0:18.7 | Well, welcome to Family Talk. I'm Roger Marsh. You know, with so much entertainment available today, |
| 0:24.6 | how do we as Christian families navigate what's worth watching? Well, our guest today here on Dr. James Dobson's |
| 0:31.0 | Family Talk has dedicated his life to answering that question. Dr. Ted Bear is the founder and publisher |
| 0:37.2 | of Movie Guide, |
| 0:38.4 | a trusted resource that helps families make wise entertainment choices. |
| 0:42.4 | He's also chairman of the Christian Film and Television Commission, |
| 0:45.9 | working to influence Hollywood from within. |
| 0:48.2 | Dr. Bear holds degrees from Dartmouth College, New York University School of Law, |
| 0:52.3 | and Advanced Theological Studies. He's the author of numerous |
| 0:55.9 | books, including Real to Real, 45 movie devotions for families. But Dr. Barry's story isn't just |
| 1:02.7 | about critiquing movies. It's about redemption. Growing up in Hollywood as the son of actors, |
| 1:07.6 | he discovered faith later in life and now uses his insider knowledge |
| 1:12.0 | to transform the entertainment industry |
| 1:14.2 | and guide families toward content that honors God. |
| 1:17.9 | Today, Dr. James Dobson |
| 1:19.2 | welcomes Dr. Ted Bear |
| 1:20.5 | for a conversation about faith, film, |
| 1:23.2 | and reaching Hollywood for Christ |
| 1:24.8 | on today's edition of Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk. |
| 1:33.5 | You know, we have talked extensively on this program about the moral decline in this country. |
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