More Than Medicine

By: Dr. Robert E. Jackson
  • Summary

  • Award-winning author, Dr. Robert E. Jackson, Jr., teaches Biblical principles on marriage, family, parenting, current events, evangelism, discipleship and health issues. Over 40 years as a medical doctor, 38 years of marriage, and parenting 9 children give Dr. Jackson a unique, relevant perspective on Christian life issues.
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Episodes
  • DWDP - Every Family Should Have One.
    Nov 13 2024

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    Imagine the joy and challenges of raising a child with Down syndrome, a journey filled with unexpected trials and heartwarming triumphs. Our family experienced just that with Thomas Jonathan Lee Jackson, our ninth child, whose story teaches us about the profound worth of every life. From his birth on a snowy day in Spartanburg to the countless medical interventions and therapies, each step has been a testament to resilience and love. Through this journey, we uncover the invaluable lessons Thomas has imparted to our family, and the unique joy he brings to all who know him. Our daughter Rebecca’s touching words remind us that the presence of a Down syndrome child enriches life immeasurably, offering happiness and deep insights.

    We transition to Thomas’s influence as a 24-year-old, where his kind spirit touched a group of third graders, sparking reflections on societal perceptions of individuals with genetic conditions. With each interaction, Thomas reveals the beauty of kindness and the preciousness of life, challenging us to embrace and learn from those with special needs. Our podcast today extends these reflections into a broader conversation on the value of life, supported by narratives from our book, "The Family Doctor Speaks the Truth About Life." We invite you to join us in sharing these stories, spreading our message through community engagements, and connecting with the Jackson Family Ministry to further explore the intrinsic value of every life.

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    20 mins
  • Interview with Dr. Marquis Clark Part One
    Nov 9 2024

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    What does it take to transform not only your own life but also the lives of countless others in a community facing hardship? Join us on "More Than Medicine" as we welcome Dr. Marquis Clark, principal of Cleveland Academy of Leadership in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Clark shares his extraordinary journey from the small towns of Remini and Sumter, where his parents instilled in him the values of service, care, and humility. Despite growing up in a household where education wasn't prioritized, he conquered his reading challenges and emerged as a math whiz. His path to becoming an influential educator is a testament to perseverance and the power of uplifting others with compassion.

    In this episode, Dr. Clark opens up about his unexpected journey to leadership at Cleveland Academy. Initially apprehensive about working in Spartanburg's challenging environment, he found purpose and fulfillment in a school that serves as a beacon of hope amid poverty and neglect. With unwavering faith and dedication, he turned obstacles into opportunities, earning recognition as Teacher of the Year and ultimately becoming the principal. Dr. Clark's story is a powerful reminder of the impact one individual can have on shaping the lives of students and transforming a community through education.

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    25 mins
  • DWDP: The Red Eye of God
    Nov 6 2024

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    Ever wondered how a simple camcorder trick could transform a mischievous third-grader into the model student? Listen as I, Dr. Robert Jackson, recount a hilarious yet impactful tale from our homeschooling journey with my son Jehu. His notorious classroom antics were curbed by his sister Hannah's clever use of what we playfully dubbed the "red eye of God." This episode promises insights into the surprising power of accountability and creativity in parenting, illustrated through our family's unique experience.

    Join us for a heartfelt exploration of biblical principles interwoven with everyday parenting challenges. Through the lens of family anecdotes, I share valuable lessons on guiding our children with love, discipline, and a touch of humor. Discover how the "fear of Daddy" humorously reflects the broader values we strive to instill in our children and how these lessons are not just for parents but for anyone invested in nurturing the next generation. Whether you're homeschooling or simply on the lookout for parenting inspiration, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and laughter.

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    19 mins

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