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Dad Tired

Jerrad Lopes
Christianity
Parenting
Fatherhood
Discipleship
Faith
Prayer
Marriage
Jesus
Mental Health
Christian Faith
Family
Spiritual Growth
Spiritual Leadership
Discipline
Colossians
Healing
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You’re tired. Not just physically; though yeah, that too. You’re tired in your bones. In your soul. Trying to be a steady husband, an intentional dad, a man of God… but deep down, you feel like you’re falling short. Like you’re carrying more than you know how to hold. Dad Tired is a podcast for men who are ready to stop pretending and start healing. Not with self-help tips or religious platitudes,... more

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Most men don’t hate work because they’re lazy.

They hate work because they’re misaligned.

In this conversation with Ken Coleman, we talk about why so many men feel stuck, how to find clarit... more

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In today’s Dad Tired Daily, Pastor Kaleb Allen wraps up a powerful 3-part series by walking through John 4—the story of the woman at the well.

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This one starts funny… and gets real fast.

In this conversation with Tim Hawkins, we talk about why so many men feel stuck—even when life looks good on the outside.

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How many times do we go back to the same thing… hoping it will finally satisfy?

In this devotional from Pastor Kaleb Allen (John 4), we look at the “five husbands” idea and ask a hard question:

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Recent Guests

Tim Hawkins
Comedian, Christian entertainer
Independent comedian
Episode: Why So Many Men Feel Off (comedian Tim Hawkins)
Joshua Becker
Author and minimalist advocate; founder of Simplify Magazine
Simplify Magazine / Uncluttered Faith
Episode: Own Less, Live More: Finding Peace in a Cluttered World (minimalist Joshua Becker)
George Kamel
Guest discussing finances and faith
Ramsey Network / Ramsey Solutions
Episode: Fix Your Money, Find Your Peace: George Kamel
Jermaine Wilson
Mission ambassador at Prison Fellowship
Prison Fellowship
Episode: The Lie Every Man Believes About His Past (Jermaine Wilson)
Cory Sims
Beast Games contestant and public figure
Beast Games / Feastables
Episode: Losing $5,000,000 Strengthened His Faith
Dr. Emerson Eggerich
Author of Love & Respect and Love & Respect in the Family
Love & Respect Ministries
Episode: The Marriage Pattern Almost Every Couple Falls Into (Dr. Emerson Eggerichs)
Dr. Gary Chapman
Marriage and family counselor, author of The Five Love Languages
The Five Love Languages
Episode: Why Your Wife Doesn’t Feel Loved (Even When You’re Trying)
Jeremy Pryor
A father who has transformed his understanding of family and fatherhood through multi-generational models.
Episode: Why the Modern Family Is Breaking (and How to Fix It): Step 006
Unnamed Friend
A friend sharing his journey through the steps of discipleship and his personal struggles with faith.
Episode: Before You Follow Jesus, Read the Fine Print: Step 001

Host

Jerrad Lopes
Host of the Dad Tired podcast, Jerrad Lopes shares his journey as a husband and father, providing encouragement and support to other dads seeking to navigate faith and family life. He emphasizes authenticity and vulnerability in addressing the daily challenges of fatherhood.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Very helpful

    Excellent advice on naming your feelings to determine why one is getting upset. It is something I have struggled with for years and want to get over. Love these new short talks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tcarn4jc
    United States4 months ago
  • Dad Tired Daily

    I love this

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2SmithsFPU
    United States4 months ago
  • Mom (hoping dad listens) Tired

    Jerrad, I just want to send a message back to you from the void of podcasting. I know God is compelling you and leading you, but I just want to thank you for having the courage to share your journey. I’ve been listening to your podcast for a few years now as a wife and mom, and I have forwarded several episodes, hoping that the men in my life would listen to your experience and vulnerability and wisdom. Honestly, I was shocked to hear that you hit such a rock bottom, but I am so glad that you f... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Don’t waste my time 2
    United States5 months ago
  • Come to Massachusetts

    This podcast has been such a help and great to share with other people. I have yet to get to the dad tired man camp thing but it would be great if you could up to Massachusetts someday!!!! Keep up the awesome work Jared!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    XleapX
    United States7 months ago
  • Excellent podcast that keeps me motivated to become the follower, husband and father that God wants me to be.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    tired-dad
    7 months ago

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The podcast is hailed for its ability to address complex issues around fatherhood and faith in a relatable manner, making it a valuable resource for men grappling with these topics.
Listeners appreciate the authenticity and vulnerability that the host exhibits while sharing his own challenges, making them feel understood and supported.
Many find the conversations deeply insightful, offering practical advice that can be applied to their daily lives.

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Own Less, Live More: Finding Peace in a Cluttered World (minimalist Joshua Becker)
Q: What are practical first steps for a dad wanting to start living with less?
Start by decluttering and simplifying in areas that improve daily efficiency, like your closet or car; then expand to other spaces while focusing on how fewer possessions frees up time and energy for relationships and faith.
Own Less, Live More: Finding Peace in a Cluttered World (minimalist Joshua Becker)
Q: How does minimalism relate to work and meaning?
When seen through a faith-centered lens, work becomes a way to love others rather than chase money or status, which increases fulfillment and shifts motivation.
Own Less, Live More: Finding Peace in a Cluttered World (minimalist Joshua Becker)
Q: What have you seen change in minimalism from its early days to today?
It shifted from being a novel seminar idea to a well-known concept; people now expect content, but there are still misconceptions about what minimalism truly means beyond simply owning less.
Jesus Isn’t Your Consultant… He’s Your King (Kyle Idleman)
Q: What does the word Messiah actually mean and why does it matter to how we read the Bible today?
Messiah means the anointed king, and recognizing Jesus as Messiah shifts faith from a transactional belief to allegiance to God's kingdom, affecting how we pray, live, and lead.
The Pattern That Destroys Most Men
Q: Why is prayer described as dialogue rather than monologue, and how can a busy dad improve his prayer life?
Prayer becomes meaningful when it's a two-way conversation; listening to God, relying on others (spouse, kids, church) and creating space for God to speak through Scripture, circumstances, and others.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dad Tired

What is Dad Tired about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Targeting fathers navigating the challenges of family life, this podcast offers a blend of real-life stories, biblical teachings, and practical advice aimed at fostering personal growth and spiritual integrity. Themes of faith, fatherhood, and emotional well-being are consistently explored, with episodes focusing on overcoming addiction, understanding the pressures of parenthood, and cultivating meaningful relationships at home. The host invites listeners on a journey toward healing and authenticity, emphasizing the importance of community and vulnerability in the pursuit of being a supportive husband and father. Unique in its heartfelt approach, it encourages men to connect deeply with their spiritual side while addressing everyday struggl... more

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