Northbrook Next Gen Podcast: Recent Episodes

Janelle Mosley

A podcast created to help the next generation and the parents and influencers who love them.

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Pastor Jon and his wife Shalanna share over 20 of their favorite books for parents and teens in categories like parenting, spirituality, leadership, biographies, politics and more. Everyone is sure to hear at least one book they mention that sparks an interest! Find links to all the books they mention below:

The Anxious Generation

Books by David and Sissy

Your New Playlist

Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

Do Hard Things

Habitudes

The Dare

Truth Matters

Practicing the Way

Hidden Potential

The Road Back to You

Tired of Being Tired

Breaking Free from Body Shame

Not in it to Win it

Jesus and the Powers

Thirst

A Burning in My Bones

Love Does

Everybody Always

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David Thomas answers some of the questions we didn't get to at the Equip parenting conference. Great wisdom for any parent!

Road Back to You Enneagram Book

Enneagram Made Easy

Driven to Distraction Book

Raising Boys and Girls

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Northbrook parent mentors John and Jill Peterson share their insights on what parent mentoring is, who would benefit from it, and other helpful parenting advice they've learned over the years!

Ben Pugh Podcast:

https://open.spotify.com/show/1ryt1j8QCaoseRPQHw9eSL

Books:

https://www.amazon.com/Doing-Life-Your-Adult-Children/dp/0310353777/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1707426179&sr=1-1

https://www.amazon.com/Raising-Girls-Melissa-Trevathan/dp/0310272890/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GC7P6N7GWPAV&keywords=raising+girls+sissy+goff&qid=1707426157&s=books&sprefix=raising+girls+siss%2Cstripbooks%2C122&sr=1-1

https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Things-Art-Nurturing-Boys/dp/1414322275/ref=asc_df_1414322275/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312710253827&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11850429507258787461&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9018754&hvtargid=pla-435818556871&psc=1&mcid=14ab79d5013234f1851aacb9691f796f&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=61681020945&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312710253827&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11850429507258787461&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9018754&hvtargid=pla-435818556871&gclid=CjwKCAiAlJKuBhAdEiwAnZb7lTK38g8xqe6bwJp-btFv8MMBPkG02kiJGIrM0o3e_IQA4mwMuazAZBoCHEUQAvD_BwE

https://www.amazon.com/Parenting-Love-Logic-Teaching-Responsibility/dp/1631469061/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TXXUQX3PN6Y&keywords=love+and+logic+parenting+book&qid=1707426206&s=books&sprefix=love+and+log%2Cstripbooks%2C132&sr=1-1

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Looking to work on your marriage? Whether you have a healthy marriage and want to keep it that way, your marriage is in crisis, or your marriage is somewhere in between, we're here to help! Join Pastor Jon and Pastor Jenny as they share resources provided by Northbrook for marriages in any state of health, and Jenny shares some simple advice to make your marriage healthier in the coming year.

Additional Resources:

https://www.gottman.com/couples/

https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Principles-Making-Marriage-Work/dp/0553447718/ref=sr_1_3?crid=3OX8LKG84YYB8&keywords=gottman+books&qid=1704731899&sprefix=gottman+book%2Caps%2C849&sr=8-3

https://www.amazon.com/Meaning-Marriage-Facing-Complexities-Commitment/dp/1594631875/ref=sr_1_1?crid=59L2R1IPVYC8&keywords=the+meaning+of+marriage+tim+keller&qid=1704731925&sprefix=the+meaning+of+%2Caps%2C206&sr=8-1

https://www.northbrookchurch.org/

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This Christmas season Pastor Jon and his wife Shalanna talk about great gift ideas to help kids birth through college grow in their spiritual development, improve mental health, or gifts that facilitate quality time as a family!

Next Gen Survey

Gift link list:

Parent Cue Gift List

Stair Slide

Beginner's Bible

Adventure Bible

Action Bible

NIV Teen Study Bible

God Speaks in Whispers Book

Indescribable for Little Ones Books

Indescribable 100 Devotions About God and Science

Ready Set Move Devotional

Into the Unknown Middle School Devotional

Your New Playlist Book

Do Hard Things Book

Truth Matters Book

Ruthless Elimination of Hurry Book

How to See God Devotional for High School

How to Be Human Book

Crazy Fort Glow in the Dark

Match Up Memory Snack Game

Bounce Game

Q's Race to the Top Board Game

Talking Points Card Game

Fat Brain Box and Balls Game

Hot Potato Game

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David's Books

Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life

Strong and Smart: A Boy's Guide to Building Healthy Emotions

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Jenny Heckman is our newest Pastor at Northbrook Church. With a background in Pastoral Care and Counseling she offers knowledge and resources to separated or divorced parents.

Book Resource: The Parent's Guide to Birdnesting: A Child-Centered Solution to Co-Parenting During Separation and Divorce

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Be sure to share this episode to encourage other parents!

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Click here to listen to our "part 1" episode with Mike Bellanti 

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Thanks for listening to this episode! Part 2 will be coming out soon!

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Thanks for listening to this episode! Here are some relevant resources below: Raising Boys and Girls Podcast  Raising Boys and Girls Website

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"Find Your People" by Jenni Allen

Life Groups at Northbrook

Serving opportunities at Northbrook

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Thanks for listening to this episode! Here are some relevant resources below:

NbKids Page with Parent Cue info at the bottom

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Raising Boys & Girls

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Vikie's Email Next Gen Website Next Gen Life Groups

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In this episode, Jon sits down with licensed family counselor Jenny Heckman to have a conversation about some of the trends Jenny is seeing with students mental health coming out of covid. Jenny also provides some tips and advice to help parents partner with their children in their mental health journey.

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For today's episode, we have Northbrook's Youth Pastors (Jon Mahlstedt + Janelle Mosley) to talk about 9 tips on how to fight for your kids. We touch on real life experiences and give practical steps for parents.

Follow us on Instagram!

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https://www.instagram.com/7studentministries/

For more info go to:

https://www.northbrookchurch.org/nextgen

https://cdn.buttercms.com/HF6c2BIQmKdExnlWGQUR - Technology Family Contract

Bridgetown Church ‹ The Case for a Digital Asceticism – Technology message

https://www.amazon.com/iGen-Super-Connected-Rebellious-Happy-Adulthood/dp/1501151983 - Book

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For today's episode, we have Northbrook's Youth Pastors (Jon Mahlstedt + Janelle Mosley) to talk about 9 tips on how to fight for your kids. We touch on real life experiences and give practical steps for parents.

Follow us on Instagram!

https://www.instagram.com/northbrookchurch/

https://www.instagram.com/7studentministries/

For more info go to: 

https://www.northbrookchurch.org/nextgen

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For today's episode, we have Northbrook's Pastor of Connections, Taylor Klopatek, to talk about the transition from High School to Young Adult. We touch on real life experiences, practical steps for parents, and resources that Northbrook offers them through this transition.

Follow us on Instagram!

https://www.instagram.com/northbrookchurch/

More Info: 

https://www.northbrookchurch.org/nextgen

https://www.northbrookchurch.org/life-groups

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For today's episode, we have Northbrook's Youth Pastors (Jon Mahlstedt + Janelle Mosley) to talk about the transition from 8th to 9th grade. We touch on real life experiences, practical steps for parents, and resources that Northbrook offers them through this transition.

Follow us on Instagram!

https://www.instagram.com/northbrookchurch/

https://www.instagram.com/7studentministries/

For more info about Seven Student Ministries you can email smahlstedt@northbrookchurch.org or go to https://www.northbrookchurch.org/students

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For today's episode, we have Northbrook's Youth Pastors (Jon Mahlstedt + Janelle Mosley) to talk about the transition from 5th to 6th grade. We touch on real life experiences, practical steps for parents, and resources that Northbrook offers them through this transition. 

Follow us on Instagram! 

https://www.instagram.com/northbrookchurch/

https://www.instagram.com/7studentministries/

For more info about Seven Student Ministries you can email smahlstedt@northbrookchurch.org or go to https://www.northbrookchurch.org/students