Five Smooth Stones Podcast
The Five Smooth Stones weekly podcast features an innovative, biblical look at Transformational Children’s Ministry. Join Daniel Watts the founder of Every Generation Ministries and forty-year children’s ministry worker and learn about a new way of thinking about and doing children’s ministry that leads to life change for boys and girls.

The Five Smooth Stones weekly podcast features an innovative, biblical look at Transformational Children’s Ministry. Join Daniel Watts the founder of Every Generation Ministries and forty-year children’s ministry worker and learn about a new way of thinking about and doing children’s ministry that leads to life change for boys and girls.
For many kids, church is where you sit quietly and listen—but Jesus built a different kind of learning environment. In this episode we explore Smooth Stone #4: Discussion—helping children talk about God’s Word and how it connects to real life. From Jesus’ conversations about wealth (Mark 10), freedom and truth (John 8), and hypocrisy (Matthew 23), we see a Savior who invited questions, comments, and even disagreement—then clarified, corrected, and challenged with love. We’ll also talk about why discussion is especially vital for kids carrying real-life pain and confusion, and how a safe space to speak can become the bridge from Bible knowledge to life transformation.

