Dr. Robert Paul is Vice President of the Focus on the Family Marriage Institute. He is both a marriage therapist and an accomplished speaker who presents regularly at professional conferences and enrichment events internationally. Bob is the primary architect of the highly successful marriage intensive program, Hope Restored by Focus on the Family, that has served over 15,000 couples from around the world.
He has co-authored six books, including The DNA of Relationships, with Drs. Gary and Greg Smalley, 9 Lies That Will Destroy Your Marriage: And the Truths That Will Save It and Set It Free, with Dr. Greg Smalley, and most recently, Empowered to Love, with Dr. Tara Lalonde. He is a former professor at Evangel University where he taught in both the biblical studies and psychology departments, specializing in Marriage and Family Counseling, Human Sexuality and the integration of faith into all areas of life.
Bob and his wife, Jenni, live in Springfield, Mo., and have been married for more than 45 years. They have four children and eight grandchildren.