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Focus on the Family is a non-profit Christian evangelical organization founded by Dr. James Dobson to uphold traditional family values.
On February 27, 2009, Dobson announced that he was retiring from his chairman of the board position with Focus on the Family. Board member Air Force Lt. Gen. Patrick P. Caruana will take his place.LifeNews.com: Focus on the Family Dobson Retires as Head of Pro-Life Group (February 27, 2009)
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Fast Facts
- Christian non-profit organization dedicated to "serving, strengthening and defending" family valuesOfficial Site: Timeline Focus on the Family
- Year founded: 1977
- Founder: Dr. James Dobson
- President and CEO: Jim Daly
- Headquarters: Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Toll free phone: (800) A-FAMILYOfficial Site: About Focus on the Family
- Focus on the Family is an international programOfficial Site: Timeline Focus on the Family
- Began publishing the Focus on the Family magazine in 1983Official Site: Timeline Focus on the Family
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Dobson Retires
In February 2009, founder and Chairman of the Board Dr. James Dobson announced that he was retiring from his administrative duties. Dobson said he would continue to host the Focus on the Family radio program and would remain active within the organization. Patrick P. Caruana will serve as the chairman of the board in Dobson's place.LifeNews.com: Focus on the Family Dobson Retires as Head of Pro-Life Group (February 27, 2009) -
Mission and Vision
Mission: "To cooperate with the Holy Spirit in sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with as many people as possible by nurturing and defending the God-ordained institution of the family and promoting biblical truths worldwide."Official Site: About UsVision: "Redeemed families, communities, and societies worldwide through Christ."Official Site: About Us'
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Six Pillars
Focus on the Family's official website details the six pillars of the organization's beliefs:Official Site: About Us- The preeminence of evangelis
- The permanence of marriage
- The value of children
- The sanctity of human life
- The importance of social responsibility
- The value of male and female
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About Focus on the Family
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I love waiting for the girls. I get to sit and listen to my preaching station and do my bible study! Focus on the Family is next wooooooo!
@ohmystars | November 10, 2009 02:56 AM -
Would like to offer all members of Focus on the Family and Exodus International free reparative therapy for stupidity.
@repatrick | November 10, 2009 02:09 AM -
Correction: Not Focus on the Family. American Family Association. (What I get for RTing from the train with no 3G.) Thx to @angelacolter.
@kissane | November 10, 2009 01:55 AM -
RT @sinboy: Focus On The Family calls for military ban on Muslims http://bit.ly/15me8I
@kissane | November 10, 2009 01:11 AM -
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An extensive child-care volume with full-color illustrations, photos, and foreword by Dr. James Dobson. Developed and approved by the Physicians Resource Council, this volume covers everything from preparing for parenthood to your child's a...
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In this third Ribbits! episode, movie-star Caz Frogsley has come to town to film his latest movie!
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View All Focus on the Family Questions (1011) | Ask a QuestionComplete this - Focus Means...... (3 Answers)Focus means...finishing a task in spite of distractions. read moreHas anyone tried Focus Fast? (3 Answers)These kinds of products are referred to as 'Cognitive Enhancement Supplements' - they help you, - improve your memory (remember more, recollect faster, recollect more accurately ...) - improve attention ... read moreHow can I get on a focus group? (1 Answer)The best way is to sign up for Greenbook. its an online resume for Focus Groups and Market Research Companies read moreFamily fun: How do you prefer to make Lasagna? (1 Answer)This is my absolute favorite recipe. Pam Anderson takes the gueswork out of great comfort food. I am a devotee. Check out her book about Perfect Recipes for having people ... read more
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Focus on the Family Official Sites
- Official Site: Focus on the Family | Focus on the Family Ministries
- CitizenLink: Focus on the Family's Family News in Focus
- Focus on the Family Institute: Focus on the Family Institute
- Whit's End: Adventures in Odyssey
- Plugged In Online: Focus on the Family Plugged In Online
- TroubledWith: Immediate Help, Long-Term Hope
- Focus on the Family Magazines: Breakaway, Brio and Clubhouse
- Focus on Your Child: Focus on the Family - Focus on Your Child
- TrueU.org: A Place to Discover the Truth
- Enfoque a la Familia: Focus on the Family - Spanish Site
- Heartlink: Focus on the Family - Sanctity of Human Life
- Boundless Webzine: Focus on the Family Webzine
- The Truth Project: Focus on the Family - The Truth Project
- Radio Theatre: Focus on the Family Radio Theatre
- The Parsonage: Focus on the Family Pastoral Ministries
- Pure Intimacy: Focus on the Family - Pure Intimacy
- Love Won Out: Love Won Out Conferences
- Family.org: Focus on the Family - International
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