Dad Tired
427 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsDad Tired is a community of men who are taking their faith, family, and marriage very seriously. We are equipping Christian husbands and dads to lead their family well. Past guests include: Gary Chapman, Cody Carnes, John Mark Comer, John Eldredge, Bob Goff, Stephen Curtis Chapman, Risen Motherhood, MercyMe, Tony Dungy, Paul David Tripp, Louie Giglio, Darryl Strawberry, Lecrae, Beneil Dariush, and many more!
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The Problem With Porn (with Sathiya Sam)
June 13, 2022 08:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Sathiya Sam to talk through the root problems of porn habits, and how to overcome them. Find a Dad Tired community near you: https://www.dadtired.com/meetup.html Join the online Dad Tired community: https://connect.dadtired.com Discussion questions for your meet-up: How were you first exposed to pornography? What has been the biggest cost porn has had on your life? When you have engaged in pornography (or oth...
Your Problem with Porn (with Sathiya Sam)
June 13, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Sathiya Sam to talk through the root problems of porn habits, and how to overcome them. Find a Dad Tired community near you: https://www.dadtired.com/meetup.html Join the online Dad Tired community: https://connect.dadtired.com Discussion questions for your meet-up: How were you first exposed to pornography? What has been the biggest cost porn has had on your life? When you have engaged in pornography (or ot...
The Problem with Porn (with Sathiya Sam)
June 13, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Sathiya Sam to talk through the root problems of porn habits, and how to overcome them. Find a Dad Tired community near you: https://www.dadtired.com/meetup.html Join the online Dad Tired community: https://connect.dadtired.com Discussion questions for your meet-up: How were you first exposed to pornography? What has been the biggest cost porn has had on your life? When you have engaged in pornography (or oth...
A Parents Guide to Apologetics: Week Five
June 09, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this week's episode of A Parents Guide to Apologetics, pastor Chris Hilken walks us through the argument titled: The Problem with Evil. You can find a list of recommended resources for apologetics at: https://www.dadtired.com/homework.html
Raising Emotionally Strong Kids (with David Thomas)
June 06, 2022 08:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author and counselor David Thomas (LMSW) to talk about what it looks like to raise emotionally healthy children. Are you connected with our online community? Head to https://www.dadtired.com/community.html to get connected with like-minded guys near you.
A Parents Guide to Apologetics: Week Four
June 02, 2022 11:19 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBIn today's episode of A Parents Guide to Apologetics, Chris Hilken teaches dads how to walk their kids through the "moral" argument.
God Shows Up When You Least Expect It (with Shane & Shane)
May 30, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Dove-Award winning artists Shane & Shane to hear their journey of fatherhood, friendship and music. The two share their own story of God's faithfulness, while encouraging listeners with practical ways to bring scripture into your home through music.
A Parents Guide to Apologetics: Week Three
May 26, 2022 06:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn week three of A Parents Guide to Apologetics, host Chris Hilken walks dads through the Argument of Design.
Say All The Unspoken Things (with John Sowers)
May 23, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBIf you had 40 letters to write to your kids, wife, or loved ones before you died, what would you want to say? Our wife and kids know that we love them, but how often do they hear it? In today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes sits with author John Sowers to talk about what it's so important to say all the unspoken things.
A Parents Guide to Apologetics: Week Two
May 19, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIn week two of A Parents Guide to Apologetics host Chris Hilken walks us through one of the most important questions our kids will ever ask: Why is there something instead of nothing? or How did we all get here?
A Parents Guide to Apologetics: Week 2
May 19, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIn week two of A Parents Guide to Apologetics host Chris Hilken walks us through one of the most important questions our kids will ever ask: Why is there something instead of nothing? or How did we all get here?
Subtle Lies Creeping Into Your Child's Theology (with Mama Bear Apologetics)
May 16, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBJoin host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with Best-Selling author Hillary Morgan Ferrer (Mama Bear Apologetics) to talk about the subtle lies that creep into our child's theology from both the world and The Church.
Subtle Lies Creeping Into Your Child's Theology
May 16, 2022 05:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBJoin host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with Best-Selling author Hillary Morgan Ferrer (Mama Bear Apologetics) to talk about the subtle lies that creep into our child's theology from both the world and The Church.
A Parents Guide To Apologetics: Week One
May 12, 2022 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBIn week one of A Parents Guide to Apologetics host Chris Hilken helps dads understand the major worldviews in our culture, and how they impact our children.
Designed To Last: Shifts That Lead Toward Jesus (with Ashley & Dino Petrone)
May 09, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MBWhat happens when a man decides to lay down his own ways in order to better serve his wife and family? Join host Jerrad Lopes as he hears the story of Ashley & Dino Petrone.
Simple Money, Rich Life (with Bob Lotich)
May 02, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MBCan the way we see money actually impact the way we lead our family spiritually? Join host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with financial expert Bob Lotich to talk about money, generosity, and the Kingdom of God.
The Spiritually Vibrant Home (with Don Everts)
April 25, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBWe all long for homes where we can thrive and flourish. What does it take to have a spiritually vibrant household? Don Everts sits down with host Jerrad Lopes contemplate what the Bible says about households and consider what a new research project has revealed by pulling back the curtains on everyday households of faith.
Special Grace: Reflections For Families With Special Needs (with Elrena Evans)
April 18, 2022 08:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MBIn today's episode host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author and mother Elrena Evans to talk about the realities of navigating the faith journey as a family with special needs.
Special Grace: Reflections for Families with Special Needs (with Elrena Evans)
April 18, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MBIn today's episode host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author and mother Elrena Evans to talk about the realities of navigating the faith journey as a family with special needs.
Parenting In Light Of Eternity (with Chris Hilken)
April 11, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBIn today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Chris Hilken as he shares his powerful story of leading his children toward Jesus in the midst of unexpected tragedy.
The 5 Masculine Instincts (with Chase Replogle)
April 04, 2022 08:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBYour masculine instincts are neither curse nor virtue. They can not be ignored nor indulged. They are the raw material and experiences by which you develop a new and better instinct—an instinct of faith. Sit down with pastor and writer Chase Replogle as he shares the 5 masculine instincts.
A Family of Superpowers (with Andy Crouch)
March 28, 2022 10:28 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBJerrad Lopes sits down with best-selling author Andy Crouch to talk about what it looks like to be dads who create meaningful connections, rebuild abundant communities, and live in a way that engages our full humanity in an age of unprecedented anxiety and loneliness.
A Family Of Superpowers (with Andy Crouch)
March 28, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBJerrad Lopes sits down with best-selling author Andy Crouch to talk about what it looks like to be dads who create meaningful connections, rebuild abundant communities, and live in a way that engages our full humanity in an age of unprecedented anxiety and loneliness.
The Value Of Scripture Memorization (with Hunter Beless)
March 21, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBMost of us dads under-estimate how much scripture our kids are able to memorize. More importantly, we often under value how vital that practice is for their spiritual journey. Join host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with Hunter Beless to talk about why it's so important to be a family that takes the word of God seriously, and learn practical tips on how to implement that spiritual practice immediately.
The Value of Scripture Memorization (with Hunter Beless)
March 21, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBMost of us dads under-estimate how much scripture our kids are able to memorize. More importantly, we often under value how vital that practice is for their spiritual journey. Join host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with Hunter Beless to talk about why it's so important to be a family that takes the word of God seriously, and learn practical tips on how to implement that spiritual practice immediately.
Should Your Work Be Fulfilling? (with Jordan Raynor)
March 14, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutes - 35.5 MBWhat if our fulfillment wasn't the primary purpose of our work? Join host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with best-selling author Jordan Raynor to talk about what God had in mind when he created us for work.
Praying With Your Wife & Kids (with Melissa & Michael Kruger)
March 07, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired Podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with best-selling authors Melissa and Michael Kruger to discuss practical ways to build healthy prayer routines in your family.
Praying with Your Wife & Kids (with Melissa and Michael Kruger)
March 07, 2022 07:15 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired Podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with best-selling authors Melissa and Michael Kruger to discuss practical ways to build healthy prayer routines in your family.
Misreading Scripture With Western Eyes (with Randy Richards)
February 28, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutes - 42 MBMost men feel like they don't have a good Bible reading routine. On top of that, they often feel like when they do read the scriptures, they aren't always sure how to interpret what they're reading. In today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with professor Randy Richards to hear how many of us are misreading scripture with Western eyes.
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes (with Randy Richards)
February 28, 2022 07:06 - 48 minutes - 42 MBMost men feel like they don't have a good Bible reading routine. On top of that, they often feel like when they do read the scriptures, they aren't always sure how to interpret what they're reading. In today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with professor Randy Richards to hear how many of us are misreading scripture with Western eyes.
Fight For Us: Win Back The Marriage God Intends For You (with Chad Robichaux)
February 21, 2022 08:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBIn possibly the most riveting interview to date, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with former Force Recon Marine to talk about his multiple Afghan deployments, his rise to MMA super stardom, his battle with PTSD and how all of it almost cost him marriage and family.
Parenting In An Age Of Relative Truth (with John Cooper)
February 14, 2022 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBJerrad sits down with Skillet lead singer, John Cooper, to talk homeschooling, social media and the rise of relative truth in 2022.
Making Sense Of Your Vocation (with Gordon T. Smith)
February 07, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBHow do you know when to keep being faithful at your current job, and when to start looking for something new. What does the Bible the Bible say about work and vocation? In today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes tackles that question with author and theologian Gordon T. Smith.
Decluttering The Family Life (with Joshua Becker)
January 31, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBIs it possible that we can live such cluttered lives, that it actually impacts our relationship with Jesus? Can your cluttered space lead to a cluttered mind? Join host Jerrad Lopes as he sits down with minimalism expert Joshua Becker (becomingminimalist.com) to talk about how a man can lead his family better by decluttering his whole life.
Community: Why Most Men Need it, Some Hate it, and Few Find it (with Justin Camp)
January 24, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBOn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, Jerrad sits down with author Justin Camp to talk about community and why it's so rare.
Community: Why Most Men Need It, Some Hate It & Few Find It (with Justin Camp)
January 24, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBOn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, Jerrad sits down with author Justin Camp to talk about community and why it's so rare.
It's Not Too Late To Make The Right Turn (with Michael Phillips)
January 17, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBOn today's episode, Jerrad sits down to hear the story of Michael Phillips. Michael's life was flipped upside down when his father unexpectedly died, which led to a series of devastating life decisions.
Creating A Family of Peace (with Casey Parker)
January 10, 2022 16:57 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBHow do people feel after interacting with you and your family? Do they walk away feeling different; like they've experienced the Kingdom of God? In today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes is joined by his best friend Casey Parker to talk about what it looks like to create a family culture that looks and feels different than the rest of the world.
Creating A Family Of Peace (with Casey Parker)
January 10, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBHow do people feel after interacting with you and your family? Do they walk away feeling different; like they've experienced the Kingdom of God? In today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes is joined by his best friend Casey Parker to talk about what it looks like to create a family culture that looks and feels different than the rest of the world.
Why Spiritual Leaders Shrink Their Circle
January 02, 2022 16:31 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes shares why spiritual leaders purposely shrink their circle.
Finding Adventure In God's Redemption Story (with Mike Mantel)
December 27, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBBored men are dangerous men. In today's episode host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Mike Mantel (President & CEO of Living Water International) to talk about how men can find adventure in God's Redemption story.
The Science Of Shame, Community & Longing (with Curt Thompson)
December 20, 2021 17:04 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBOn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, Host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Dr. Curt Thompson to discuss the science behind shame, longing, and our desire to be known.
The Science of Shame, Community, and Longing (with Curt Thompson)
December 20, 2021 05:04 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBOn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, Host Jerrad Lopes sits down with Dr. Curt Thompson to discuss the science behind shame, longing, and our desire to be known.
The Pain Of Fatherlessness, Both Physical & Emotional (with Blair Linne)
December 13, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author and spoken word artist Blair Linne, to talk about the pain of fatherlessness, and more importantly, the hope that the Gospel brings. If your father was absent, either physically or emotionally, or you are determined to not be an absent father, this episode will be encouraging to you.
The Pain of Fatherlessness (both physical and emotional)
December 13, 2021 04:45 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author and spoken word artist Blair Linne, to talk about the pain of fatherlessness, and more importantly, the hope that the Gospel brings. If your father was absent, either physically or emotionally, or you are determined to not be an absent father, this episode will be encouraging to you.
Connecting The New Normal To The Ancient Wisdom Of Jesus (with Brent Crowe)
December 06, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBIn today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast, host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author Brent Crowe to talk about how the ancient wisdom of Jesus offers our family stability in the midst of a chaotic world. The pair also talk how to protect your family from alligators, and other very practical ways to lead your family well.
How To Know When Your Devices Are Shaping Your Family (with Felicia Wu Song)
November 22, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBOn today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes is joined by author Felicia Wu Song to discuss how to know when your devices are shaping you and your family to the point of harm. Is there a way to combat the relentless use of technology in your life and in the life of your kids?
Making Hard Decisions As A Family (with Leila Lopes)
November 15, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBJerrad sits down with his wife Leila to talk through Biblical and healthy ways to process making hard decisions as a family. Find the FREE worksheet at dad tired.com/worksheet to help guide you through your next difficult decision.
Dad (And Kids) Dealing With Stress & Anxiety (with David Marvin)
November 08, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBOn today's show, host Jerrad Lopes is joined by author and pastor David Marvin to discuss why we're all freaking out (and why we don't need to).
Bad Dads Of The Bible (with Roland C. Warren)
November 01, 2021 08:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBJoin host Jerrad Lopes as he hit sits down with Roland C. Warren to talk about all things manhood. The pair cover the topics of: Bad Dads of the Bible, Raising Sons of Promise, Toxic Masculinity, The Role of A Father in the Church, and so much more.