Jerrad Lopes: The Silent Struggle of Fatherhood
FamilyLife Today®
FamilyLife Network
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:26.4 | All right, so today we are talking about dad tired. |
| 0:31.0 | Is that a thing? |
| 0:32.3 | Well, I just want to know, do moms get tired? |
| 0:34.3 | Are you kidding? |
| 0:35.6 | Like, every woman's listening. |
| 0:37.4 | Like, of course, women are tired. |
| 0:39.5 | Moms are tired. |
| 0:40.9 | Our dad's tired? |
| 0:42.1 | All the time. |
| 0:43.6 | A hundred times more than moms because we do so much more than the moms. |
| 0:51.0 | Welcome to family life today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most. |
| 1:00.7 | I'm Ann Wilson. |
| 1:01.6 | And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at FamilyLife Today.com. |
| 1:05.9 | This is Family Life Today. |
| 1:15.0 | Thank you. Family Life Today. Literally it's the opposite. |
| 1:16.8 | I watched you and most moms, they never stop. |
| 1:21.7 | And I'm not saying dads don't either, but you talk about tired and exhausted and worn out. |
| 1:26.2 | Moms are worn out. But so are dads. And sometimes we as women don't give them space to even admit it because we feel like our lives as moms can be so much harder. But I think this is a real thing and I think it's good to talk about it. Yeah. So we've got Mr. Dad Tired himself, Jared Lopes, in the studio, started a ministry years ago called Dad Tired. |
| 1:46.4 | Jared's been on here before, but it's been a few years. Welcome back. Dang, it's good to be back with you guys. This feels right. And I'll just say, every time I tell somebody, Dad Tired, I do feel a little bit silly because I know my wife's like, okay. They're mom tired is very much a real thing. |
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