meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Dad Tired

Slowing Down Enough To See What Matters (with Ruth & Troy Simons)

Dad Tired

Jerrad Lopes

Christianity, Parenting, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In today's episode, host Jerrad Lopes is joined by best-selling authors Ruth & Troy Simons, and founders of gracelaced.com. As the parents of 6 boys, Troy and Ruth spend their time equipping young parents to know and love the Gospel, and helping their children do the same. If you need some friends to sit down and point you to Jesus, this episode is for you.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

How's it going guys? Welcome back to the Dad Tired Podcast. I'm your host

0:06.8

Jared Lopes. Join me every Monday as we dive into what it looks like to be men who

0:10.9

fall in love with Jesus and help our families do the same.

0:14.8

You can learn more about our books, resources, conferences, and even online community by going

0:19.4

to dadtired.com.

0:21.3

Let's dive into today's episode.

0:25.0

All right guys, well welcome back to the Dad Tired show.

0:29.0

So glad that you're here, if you just stumbled upon us, we're glad that you found us.

0:32.0

We're just a bunch of guys who are trying to figure out what it means to lead our family towards Jesus.

0:37.5

I did a poll this week on Facebook and on Instagram and I asked the guys in our dad-tired community, do you feel confident and equipped as the

0:45.1

spiritual leader of your home?

0:46.8

And 70% of the guys who partook, partake, partook and partake, partookin, partaken.

0:53.0

70% of the guys who participated in the poll

0:57.0

so that they do not feel confident and equipped

1:00.0

as the spiritual leader of their home.

1:02.0

And that man, that's just, I'm kind of surprised by that,

1:05.0

but it's just not really.

1:06.0

I mean, most of us didn't have guys around

1:08.0

who were teaching us what this looks like in real life,

1:10.0

now that we're dads and husbands.

1:12.0

And so, that's what we're trying to do as

1:14.7

a ministry. We are trying to point guys towards Jesus and help them feel

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Jerrad Lopes, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Jerrad Lopes and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.