Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin Elliott Cherry: "The hardest part about having the fifth kid is the other four."
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Mar 21, 2023 AI Snips
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Young Pastor's Challenges
- Being a younger pastor presents unique challenges, especially with a growing family.
- The hardest part is balancing the role of 'pastor' with the roles of 'husband' and 'father'.
The King Mentality
- Elliott asked his congregation to consider attending other churches due to overcrowding.
- A congregant left a note saying they came specifically for him, highlighting the 'king' mentality.
Work as Solace
- Men often find solace in work where they feel in control, unlike the chaos of home.
- This dynamic can be especially pronounced for pastors who are seen as authority figures.