Straight Talk to Men: Timeless Principles for Leading Your Family

In this classic work on men's roles and their responsibilities, Dr. Dobson gives husbands and fathers information they can use. They'll find practical ways to provide stability and leadership without dictatorship - and ultimately enjoy the benefits of a home that pleases God. Wives who feel supported, enabled, and loved. Children who know God and feel good about themselves. A solid system of family finances. Meaningful times of togetherness and mutual encouragement. This is a clear-headed, straight-from-the-shoulder resource that belongs on every family's bookshelf.

God’s Job Description for Men

In this classic work on the biblical roles and responsibilities of a man, Dr. James Dobson shares timeless wisdom you can use as a husband and father. A deeper understanding of God’s perspective on manhood will help you provide stability and leadership in your home—and ultimately enjoy the benefits of a family that pleases God: A God-given sense of your purpose in the home A clear understanding of masculinity in today’s world A wife who feels supported, enabled, and loved Children who know God and feel good about themselves A solid system of family finances Meaningful times of togetherness and mutual encouragement

This is a clear-headed, trustworthy resource that belongs on every man’s bookshelf.

Story Behind the Book

In Straight Talk to Men, Dr. James Dobson speaks to the framework necessary on which to rebuild the quaking family. Its goal is to uplift a generation of men who have the capacity to love…men who know who they are…men who understand where they’re going…men who know in what and whom they believe…men who will put the best interests of their wives and children above their own desires and pursuits…men who will fight for what they believe.

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.