This special episode of The City Church Parent Podcast features Pastor Scotty and Shelli Haynes discussing the difficult but vital topic of Online Life for Kids.(Note: This conversation contains mature themes and is recommended for adult ears).We dive deep into establishing good internet practices for families, navigating exposure to pornography, and the challenge of early access to smartphones (like the 11-year-old average). Learn why being proactive over reactive is essential for discipling the next generation in the digital age. This episode provides wisdom and safeguards for parents trying to protect their children, especially Generation Alpha, from online vulnerabilities.

In this episode, featuring Pastors Micah and Katelyn Smith, we dive into the most surprising things about parenting and how to handle our children's deepest spiritual inquiries.We tackle the classic question: "What is Heaven like?" and the emotionally charged follow-up: "Do pets go to heaven?". Discover the biblical perspective of heaven, focusing on God's presence and why Jesus is the ultimate reward. Learn how to use seemingly simple questions as a launchpad for intentional faith conversations with your children. Essential listening for parents!

In this episode, Pastor Micah Smith unpacks What the Bible Is (a collection of 66 holy writings) and Who Wrote It (40+ writers over 1,500 years).Discover the history of the Canon of Scripture, the criteria for which books "made the cut," and why the Bible is considered God's inspired word that you can absolutely trust. Essential listening for parents and teens exploring apologetics and building a solid foundation of faith! Learn how to encourage curiosity and handle tough questions about reliability, history, and God's self-revelation.