Discover how to nurture everyday faith in your family with insights from our Staci, Daniel, and Teresa. In this engaging episode of the 226 Next Gen Podcast, we unfold the concept of the "formation" stage for young children, offering creative ways to weave faith seamlessly into your family's routine and transform spiritual growth into a joyful and natural experience for everyone.

Explore the impact of fostering a Christ-centered home through intentional parenting, setting family values, and creating an environment where faith flourishes. We share practical strategies for integrating prayer and scripture into daily life, helping guide children to view the world through a spiritual lens. The conversation also highlights the importance of community connections beyond the home, reinforcing the journey of faith shared as a family. Through consistent, faith-aligned actions, we can teach children to embody respect and kindness in their everyday interactions.

We also delve into the power of example-setting, the influence of social circles, and how positive relationships can shape faith development. Hear about tangible initiatives like mission trips and Bible distribution supporting your child's spiritual growth, and learn how to navigate contemporary challenges such as social media. Stay connected with additional resources from the 226 Podcast to support your journey in raising a new generation anchored in love and faith.

Thank you for joining us! Want more information? Check out our website:

Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/

Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/

Ever wondered how to build a spiritual foundation that withstands the storms of life? Join us as we aim to equip you with the tools to navigate the preschool years of parenting, laying a robust groundwork for your family's faith journey. We dive into insightful discussions about establishing core habits and values that align with your faith. You'll find inspiration and practical advice here, whether you're just beginning this journey or aiming to reinforce your family's spiritual path.

In our conversation, we stress the power of intentionality in crafting spiritual habits that truly engage children in faith, beyond just routine practices. Drawing from personal stories about maintaining gratitude journals and addressing children's confusion between fictional heroes and the realness of Jesus, we explore how to create an environment where faith can flourish naturally. It's about more than teaching; it's about living a life that authentically reflects God's love and presence, instilling a sense of wonder and awe in the youngest members of our families.

The discussion also highlights the significance of strong family values rooted in biblical principles and the importance of nurturing the marital relationship to model balanced relationships for children. We advocate for the benefits of joining small church groups to support family and spiritual life, offering community insights and shared experiences. Plus, we point you toward valuable resources at fbcboerne.org and our social media platforms to support your journey. With practical tips and tools, this episode is your guide to nurturing a Christ-centered life for your family.

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Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/

Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/

What if you could transform your parenting approach and become the primary disciple-maker in your child's life? In our latest episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast, we, your hosts Daniel, Stacey, and Teresa, offer insights and strategies that will empower you on this incredible journey. From sharing hilarious parenting mishaps to discussing the unpredictable nature of raising children from infancy to the teenage years, we explore what it means to be devoted in your child's spiritual upbringing. Our roadmap begins with the "Birth and Blessing" stage, focusing on infants to three-year-olds, and sets a hopeful tone for the abundant newborns in our community.

As we continue, we underscore the importance of early dedication to a Gospel-centered environment for your children, no matter when you begin. Whether you're welcoming a newborn or adapting to the dynamics of fostering or adoption, this episode is packed with heartwarming stories and practical advice. We reassure you that it's never too late to start incorporating faith into daily life, and we discuss how God's grace supports us through our imperfections. This commitment impacts your children and enriches your family dynamics by integrating community support along the way.

Our episode wraps up with creative methods to nurture your child's spiritual growth through everyday routines. We share the B.L.E.S.S. acronym as a tool for consistent positive reinforcement and delve into the importance of storybook Bibles and blessing books. These resources are designed to make the integration of faith seamless and engaging for young minds. Tap into our podcast and discover how these tools, along with community resources from our website and social media, can enrich your parenting journey and help raise a generation grounded in love and faith.

Thank you for joining us! Want more information? Check out our website:

Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/

Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/

Meet Darian Young, a new member of First Baptist Boerne, as she opens up about her tumultuous childhood. Alongside her husband, Jonathan, Darian sheds light on how their past experiences have profoundly shaped their parenting approach. Their candid conversation reveals the struggles and triumphs of raising four children in a loving and secure environment rooted deeply in their faith in Jesus, aiming to break the cycle of pain for future generations.

This episode is a testament to the transformative power of faith and resilience. Through the lens of Darian and Jonathan's story, we explore how the church community plays a crucial role in providing support and encouragement. Witness the beauty of God working through His people as Darian and Jonathan actively nurture their children in love for Jesus, providing them with the stability and care they once lacked. Their story is a powerful reminder that God can turn even the most challenging situations into sources of hope and strength.

Thank you for joining us! Want more information? Check out our website:

Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/

Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/

Ever wondered how to seamlessly integrate faith into the chaos of family life while juggling coffee cups and football scores? Join us on the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast as Daniel, Garrett, and Teresa welcome you into a spirited conversation about parenting, faith, and the unpredictable whirlwind of daily living. This episode promises to equip you with invaluable insights on embodying the virtues you wish to impart to your children. Listen in as we share the secrets to nurturing spiritual growth in kids by first living those lessons ourselves.

Journey with us as we delve into the challenges and opportunities of fostering a robust spiritual foundation in your family. Discover why reading the Bible together might just be the most impactful practice for raising lifelong followers of Christ. Authenticity and a shared journey emerge as key elements in addressing their spiritual needs as we explore significant strategies to guide children through their faith journey.

Finally, we reflect on the core of family life, where true priorities are revealed in the rhythms of our days. Explore practical ways to embed faith at the heart of your family, from using car rides for spiritual conversations to engaging with scripture using modern tools. We share personal stories and actionable insights to help you shape a holistic identity in your children, paving the way for a lifelong relationship with Christ. Tune in for an inspiring roadmap to making faith not just a part of life but the very foundation upon which it is built.

Thank you for joining us! Want more information? Check out our website:

Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/

Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/

In this episode, we introduce the First Baptist Boerne NextGen team and discuss the vision for the 22:6 NextGen Podcast and the NextGen Ministry of FBC Boerne.

Discover the NextGen Roadmap, a strategic guide designed to help parents raise their children to know, love, and walk with Christ. This comprehensive plan outlines the stages of a child's spiritual development from birth to 18 years old, emphasizing intentional parenting and early discipleship based on Proverbs 22:6. The roadmap bridges the gap between church and home, combining the love of the family and the light of the Gospel to create a greater impact on a child's spiritual growth. It provides stage-by-stage guidance, resources, and tools to help parents disciple their children effectively, including Bible studies, discussion guides, and practical tips for integrating faith into everyday life. Learn how to use the roadmap, obtain your copy, and engage with additional resources to support your parenting journey.

Thank you for joining us! Want more information? Check out our website:
Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/
Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/

Thank you for joining us! Want more information? Check out our website:

Kids: https://www.fbcboerne.org/kids/

Youth: https://www.fbcboerne.org/youth/