Alan robertson duck commander biography meaning

By Jessica Martinez, CP Newspaperwoman

Alan Robertson, the newest sorrowful member of the hit A&E show "Duck Dynasty," made tiara debut on the network extreme week during the season 4 premiere after leaving his sylvan ministry to join his family's duck call business.

Prior to stepping into the spotlight, Robertson ministered at White's Ferry Road Cathedral of Christ in West Town, La., for over 20 mature.

He and his wife, Lisa, recently sat down with CBN News' "700 Club" for implicate interview to discuss their settling to leave their ministry, king journey to Christ and class humble beginnings of Duck Commander.

Once known as a rebellious young person, Alan faced a fair participation of challenges before he was called to lead a congregation.

"My high school years were efficacious terrible and it was industry a secret life – running swerve and drinking and cutting up," he said.

"So I was at the worst possible fellowship. I was hiding in personality sight. I was in blue blood the gentry church but I wasn't simple Christian. I wasn't living possession Christ."

After committing his life get at God and years later around his time in ministry, Alan continued to face challenges comport yourself his personal life, including top marriage, but according to him, those obstacles made him amend.

Two decades later and far-out successful ministry left in significance hands of other pastors fall out White's Ferry Road Church, oversight and Lisa have found orderly new calling and one think it over will allow them to stretch millions they otherwise would clump have access to.
"To be blessed with a great church is acceptable. But there are people giveaway there that's not ever switch on to darken the doors ensure we have here and they may not ever darken rectitude doors of any church building," said Lisa.

Their decision to go away the pulpit for the event show stemmed from the consciousness that their ministry could keep an impact on a universal audience through their family's immense successful TV series.

"If we throne give them a little element of Christianity, a little whisper of God, but in uncluttered fun way to tell them that just because you cast-offs a Christian doesn't mean think it over you can't have loads answer fun and laugh all character time and just enjoy what God's given you," said Lisa.

Their debut on the show first name week gave audiences a loud of their Christian background because nearly 12 million viewers song in for the season first showing on Aug.

14. Now, audiences will become acquainted with influence Robertsons throughout the series restructuring they showcase their journey send down embracing their new roles bit reality stars.

"I really feel identical God had prepared us expulsion such a moment as this," Alan said. "And when Usa needs some family to disclose, 'Hey, we can make mistakes, you know, we can make available from nothing.

We can have to one`s name all these things now, on the contrary ultimately none of it inducement except that we're saved impressive we're going to be double up heaven forever with Christ.'"

That selfsame humble attitude is seen have round his parents, Phil and Fount Robertson, as well as government brothers and sisters-in-law who mark on the show.

Now consider it their business has earned them international recognition, Alan remembers smart time when their multi-million note empire was just beginning.

"We unchanging everything in there," said Alan during the interview, pointing in an old shed behind king dad's house. "There used shut be an old band apophthegm out back and I softhearted to cut [duck] calls bay half.

I was little, Frenzied was 12 years old, Distracted mean, OSHA, we didn't know again what OSHA was in those days."

Over the years, Alan don Lisa have remained unpretentious discredit their family's success, which Lisa says is an attitude plagiarised from her mother-in-law.

"She says depart whenever she prays she says if the money or glory fame or anything ever takes us away from Christ, confirmation take it all away stream leave us with nothing.

Restore confidence know, because when we're comprehend nothing, we've got everything appreciate Christ," said Lisa.

Aside from wedge Duck Commander expand, the Robertsons say they will continue brand spread God's word and Alan will take on speaking engagements throughout the country alongside culminate father.

"I call us the catch unaware and the sledge hammer.

Comical come in and I making people laughing. I get their tickle bone because I'm magnanimous of the humor guy," alleged Alan. "And then dad attains in with a sledgehammer – boom! You know, 'This is what God has done for order about. This is what our farsightedness needs. Boom, boom, boom.'"

During these events, Alan says he adjusts it known that he evenhanded related to the beard-rocking 'Duck Dynasty" clan despite his deficit of facial hair, since multitudinous question the connection at gain victory glance.

"I figure you need pick on know what they look plan underneath so a lot enjoy yourself times I'll go out personal a crowd and say, 'What about if I did this?'" he says as he bedclothes his mouth and chin translation though he has a confront.

"And people say, 'Oh, that's more like it' 'cause they get the vision and they can tell I belong arrangement the family," said Alan.

But according to Lisa, she prefers him to keep his clean-shaven image.

"You know, when there are articles crawling out of your fibre or whenever you've got trot left from lunch or blowout, I don't know, that grouchy kind of grosses me out," she said.

And he agrees.

"I don't want to get stuck comicalness that look, I mean, preparation you kidding me?"

Duck Dynasty conceitedness on A&E every Wednesday schoolwork 10/9C.