Better Parenting with Nick and Megan Wilson

Better Reflections

In the final episode of Season 1, Michael and Matt look back on some of the biggest moments and conversations from this season of Better Things Ahead. From lessons learned to meaningful stories shared, this episode is a celebration of everything God has done through the podcast so far. They also talk about summer plans, what’s ahead during the break, and give a sneak peek at what you can expect in Season 2. Thank you for being part of Season 1—we truly believe there are better things ahead.

Better Grandparenting with Dave and Wendi Thomas

On this episode, Michael sits down with Dave and Wendi Thomas to talk about grandparenting—what it’s like to transition from being parents to grandparents and the wisdom they’ve gained along the way. Their perspective is full of encouragement, insight, and practical truth for anyone navigating this season of life.

Better Parenting a Teen with David and Rachel Green

On this episode, Michael is joined by David and Rachel Green to talk about parenting teens—with a twist. Since David and Rachel aren’t parents of teens yet, they turn the tables and ask Michael the questions! This conversation offers real insight into preparing for the teenage years and brings a fresh, honest perspective to the topic. We hope you enjoy this change of pace! If you have questions or want to connect, reach out to Michael at mestes@ridgecrest.net. [mestes@ridgecrest.net.]

Better Parenting with Nick and Megan Wilson

On this episode, Michael sits down with Nick and Megan Wilson to talk about parenting—from becoming first-time parents to navigating life with multiple kids. They share honestly about their journey, the challenges they’ve faced, and how their faith has shaped the way they raise their family. Whether you’re a new parent or in the thick of it, this conversation offers encouragement and real-life wisdom to help you become the best parent you can be. If you’d like to connect with them, you can reach out through Michael at mestes@ridgecrest.net [mestes@ridgecrest.net].

Better School Change with Adam and Molly Horn

On this episode, Michael sits down with Adam and Molly Horn to talk about the journey of changing schools—the pros, the cons, and how to know when it’s the right move for your family. They also dive into how faith plays a key role in these decisions, and why the most obvious choice isn’t always the right one. If you’re navigating big decisions for your kids, this conversation offers wisdom, perspective, and encouragement.