226 NextGen Podcast | FBC Boerne

In this episode of the 226 Next-Gen Podcast, Garrett sits down with Brian Austin to talk about how missions can shape the faith of a family. Brian shares how God used mission trips, family service, and eventually sending his daughter overseas to deepen his family’s trust in the Lord and their commitment to the Great Commission. Together, Garrett and Brian discuss the real costs of missions, the fe...

Graduation season brings a lot of big questions: Where should I go to college? What career should I pursue? What if I make the wrong decision? For many students, seeking God’s will can feel overwhelming, especially when life suddenly opens up with more options than ever before. In this episode of the 226 NextGen Podcast, Garrett sits down with Andrea and Pastor Jason to talk about how parents can...

In this episode of the 226 Next Gen Podcast, Garrett, Daniel, and Teresa tackle something almost everyone is feeling right now— anxiety, overthinking, and the constant noise in our heads . We’re living in what many are calling the anxious age . From kids to students to adults, the weight of information, pressure, and uncertainty is higher than ever. But what if anxiety isn’t always a sign that som...

Theresa and Garrett sit down with Daniel to unpack a framework Daniel recently taught at MomCo (formerly MOPS): most of us parent like “owners,” when God calls us to parent like “ambassadors.” And that shift changes everything: how you see your kids, how you measure “success,” and what you do when you blow it. In this episode, you’ll hear: The difference between parenting as an owner vs. parenting...

This week, we’re joined by Kelly Newcomb —pharmacist, foster/adopt mom of seven , and founder of Brave Parenting —to talk about what’s actually happening in the digital world our kids are growing up in. Kelly shares the real story that launched her ministry (including a terrifying wake-up call involving online grooming and the very real threat of trafficking), and why she shifted her focus from “j...

In this episode of the 226 Next-Gen Podcast, the FBC Boerne Next-Gen team kicks off a new season by talking about household rhythms,  the ordinary habits and routines that quietly disciple the kids in your home. Garrett, Daniel, Teresa, Andrea, and Staci share honest stories from their own families (from toddlers to adult kids) and unpack how our daily patterns show what we value, shape who we’re...

In the season finale of the NextGen Roadmap , Garrett, Andrea, and Daniel walk through the final stage of the parenting journey: Launch . Senior year brings a whirlwind of emotions: joy, grief, pride, and uncertainty as parents prepare to release their students into adulthood. Whether your child is heading to college, joining the workforce, or staying home with new independence, this stage is not...

In this episode of the 226 Podcast , we dive into one of the most critical and challenging seasons of parenting: the Independence Stage —typically starting around 8th or 9th grade. We unpack how to intentionally prepare students for the freedom that’s coming , rather than reacting once they already have it. 🎯 Key Takeaways from This Episode: ✅ Prepare for Independence Before It Happens Don’t wai...

In this episode, we walk through the “Coaching Stage” of the NextGen Roadmap—a critical and often emotional season for parents of high school sophomores and juniors. As your child begins to move toward independence, this stage calls for a shift in your parenting approach —from director to coach. You’re no longer riding the bike for them, but you’re running alongside, offering wisdom, encouragement...

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 ol...

In this episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast , Daniel, Garrett, and Teresa dive into a foundational truth for parents: 👉 If it’s going to be in your kids, it has to be in you. This conversation challenges parents to reflect on their own faith journey —because the most powerful discipleship tool in your child’s life is you . 🔹 Key Takeaways from This Episode: ✅ Your Kids Will Imitate Y...

In this episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast , Daniel, Teresa, and Staci discuss Stage One of the NextGen Roadmap: Birth and Blessing —a crucial season from infancy to age three where parents begin shaping the spiritual foundation of their child’s life. Raising the next generation to know, love, and walk with Christ starts long before they can understand theology—it begins with consisten...

In this episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast , Daniel, Teresa, and Staci unpack the Foundation Phase of the NextGen Roadmap—focusing on preschool years (ages 3-5) , a critical season for shaping spiritual habits and values in young children. As parents, you are constantly building something in your home—whether intentional or not. The foundation you lay in these early years sets the stag...

In this episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast , Daniel, Teresa, and Staci dive into the Formation Phase of the NextGen Roadmap—a critical season in early elementary years when faith habits begin to take root. During this stage, kids begin to understand what it means to pray, read the Bible, engage in Christian community, and live out their faith daily . As parents, it can feel overwhelmin...

In this episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast , Daniel and Teresa dive into one of the most critical aspects of a child's development— identity . As kids enter the later elementary years (4th & 5th grade), they begin forming beliefs about who they are, where they belong, and what gives them value . But in a world full of shifting messages and pressures, how can parents help their...

In this episode of the 226 FBC Boerne Next Gen Podcast , we dive deep into one of the biggest challenges facing preteens and teenagers today— identity . As kids navigate the pressures of friendships, academics, sports, social media, and culture, they’re constantly asking, "Who am I?" and "Where do I belong?" Join Daniel and Garrett as they explore how middle schoolers wrestle w...