Episode 7: Jeannie Cunnion
In this episode, Shannon interviews her friend, Jeannie Cunnion. Jeannie's passion is encouraging moms to live in the freedom for which Chri...
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Navigating Adolescence
Navigating Adolescence is a podcast brought to you by staff members from Church Of The City in Nashville, Tennessee. Next Gen. Pastor, Matt Vairetta, hosts a wide range of conversations rela...
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20 of 23 episodesEpisode 6: Talking School with Jake Habegger
In this episode, Matt has a conversation with Jake Habegger. Jake is a Church Of The City Stakeholder, a dad of two girls, and a middle scho...
Episode 5: Around The Table
In this episode, Matt and Shannon unpack the new Around The Table resource to go along with our new teaching series. To access these materia...
Episode 4: Pastors Derek and Courtney Bareman
This week Matt and Shannon have a conversation with Pastors Derek and Courtney Bareman. The Bareman's moved to Spring Hill from Michigan, wi...
Episode 3: Parents and Discipleship
In this episode, Matt and Shannon discuss the statement, "Parents are the primary disciplers of their children." When you hear that phrase,...
Episode 2: Sissy Goff
This week we have the privilege to share our recent conversation with Sissy Goff from Daystar Counseling Ministries. Sissy is the Director o...
Episode 1: Understanding Our New Normal
In this episode Shannon and Matt check in with one another as their families navigate a new reality due to the spread of COVID-19. They have...
Archive Episode 16: Three Questions We Must Help Our Kids Answer
In this episode, Matt walks through three questions we need to help our kids answer in order to navigate the more complicated questions arou...
Archive Episode 15: Common Mistakes When Talking About Sex
In this episode, Matt shares some common mistakes he has observed that the Church has made when talking about sex, dating, and marriage.
Archive Episode 14: Three Ways Social Media Is Affecting Our Kids
This episode is a recording of a recent live gathering Matt led at Church Of The City Franklin. We are discussing three ways social media is...
Archive Episode 13: Jeff Helton and Laura Glover
Recently we had the privilege to host a conversation between Jeff Helton and Laura Glover. Jeff and Laura are both parents of young adults a...
Archive Episode 12: Nate Larkin Shares His Story
In this episode you'll hear from Nate Larkin, founder of the Samson Society. Nate travels the country speaking on sexual addiction. He share...
Archive Episode 11: Curtis Zackery
We recently sat down with our good friend Curtis Zackery, or as many of you probably know him, CZ. CZ is a teaching pastor at Church of the...
Archive Episode 10: Christy Nockels
Christy Nockels is a well known worship leader, songwriter, artist, and podcaster. She is ALSO a mom to three adolescents. We recently had t...
Archive Episode 09: Alicia Lewis, L.M.F.T.
In this episode, we are joined by marriage and family therapist Alicia Lewis. Matt spoke with Alicia about how we can help our kids navigate...
Archive Episode 08: The Two Questions Every Kid Is Asking
This episode is a recording from a recent talk Matt gave to parents at Church of the City. All adolescents are on a journey to find their ow...
Archive Episode 07: Robert Beeson of Solo Parent Society
Matt sat down with Robert Beeson from the Solo Parent Society. After a long and successful career in the music and entertainment business, R...
Archive Episode 06: Patsy Clairmont
Today we interview Patsy Clairmont. She is an author and a well-known speaker, but she is also a mother and a grandmother. Though she has be...
Archive Episode 05: Gabe Lyons on Shaping a Biblical Worldview in Our Children
Our guest today is Gabe Lyons, founder and president of Q. In this episode Gabe shares the best data we have available about about how young...
Archive Episode 04: What Do Our Kids Think About the Bible?
In this episode, Matt addresses some of the most frequent questions he's hearing from teenagers as they try to engage with the Bible. He cha...