In the Arms of God

by James C. Dobson, Gary Irving (Photographer), Christopher Talbot Frank (Photographer)

In the Arms of God is a beautiful gift book based on Dr. James Dobson's best-selling When God Doesn't Make Sense. This book features stunning four-color art and photography with words of comfort from Dr. Dobson. A lovely yet practical gift book for hurting people, the 60-page, four-color art and photographs uplift and inspire the reader while words from leading Christian psychologist James Dobson bring hope and comfort to those who are experiencing trials in their life.

Genres: Christian

60 pages, Hardcover

First published September 19, 1997

About the author

A licensed psychologist and marriage, family, and child counselor, Dr. James Dobson was a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. For 14 years Dr. Dobson was an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, and he served for 17 years on the attending staff of Children's Hospital Los Angeles in the Division of Child Development and Medical Genetics. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (1967) in the field of child development.

He was the author of more than 50 books, including The New Dare to Discipline, The New Strong-Willed Child, When God Doesn't Make Sense, Night Light: A Devotional for Couples, Bringing Up Boys, and the New York Times bestseller Bringing Up Girls .

Heavily involved in influencing governmental policies related to the family, Dr. Dobson was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the National Advisory Commission to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. He also served on the Attorney General's Advisory Board on Missing and Exploited Children, the Department of Health and Human Services' Panel on Teen Pregnancy Prevention, and the Commission on Child and Family Welfare. He was elected in 2008 to the National Radio Hall of Fame, and in 2009 received the Ronald Reagan Lifetime Achievement Award.

Reviews

[Vicki Barton · Rating 5 out of 5]

Love this book - the pictures to go along with each verse are beautiful.

[Leejmorrr · Rating 5 out of 5]

Quick read, excellent for short daily devotions. Each passage has an accompanying photo, all beautiful scenes of nature.

[Kim · Rating 2 out of 5]

Pretty pictures. Scripture Verses. Nothing special.

[Diane Bateman · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a great book to read and it gives you excellent meanings to Gods word ..

[Melissa Horn · Rating 5 out of 5]

I’ve read this a couple times. It’s comforting to remind myself of the foundation of faith in good times and bad.

[Laura Betters · Rating 3 out of 5]

A mini devotional for hurting people.

[Laura · Rating 3 out of 5]

beautiful pictures - great quotes

[Melissa Mclees · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book is inspiring, and helpful to remind you that God is there in times of need. If anyone is going through a hard time and needs reassurrance then this book might help if you allow it to help.