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Millions of Americans awakened Thursday morning to the news that Dr. James Dobson has departed to his heavenly reward at the age of 89. Dr. Dobson played a huge role in what he called the “Civil War of Values” in America from the 1970s until the present day.

Dr. Dobson was the son, grandson and great-grandson of Church of the Nazarene pastors. Dr. Dobson once shared with me a childhood memory of being called in from play by his father. His father sat the 10-year-old Dr. Dobson on his knee and told him to listen to the radio. The year was 1948, and the United Nations General Assembly was voting to establish the Jewish State of Israel. The senior Rev. Dobson told Dr. Dobson, “Jimmy, you are listening to the fulfillment of biblical prophecy.”

Out of that strong Evangelical ba

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