How do you pass on faith that lasts? In this episode of the All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters and Aubrey Pridgen sit down with Pastor Steven Platt of Crossroads Baptist Church to discuss generational faith, spiritual disciplines, and how to truly disciple others in today's culture.

From his salvation at age 7 to being challenged by a roommate in college, Pastor Platt shares how God used even the lost to awaken his heart. He opens up about his own spiritual journey, the role of church community in sustaining faith, and how “changing your stars” isn’t just a movie line—it’s a Kingdom mindset.

Key topics:

• The power of family legacy and spiritual inheritance

• What true discipleship looks like in the local church

• How to teach others to teach the Word of God

• Why smartphones aren’t the solution for raising godly kids

• The surprising story behind a pair of sunglasses and God’s grace

• Practical tools like the "Grindstone" discipleship method

• Observational study tips for deeper Bible understanding

• The meaning of 1 Peter 4 and using your spiritual gifts

📖 Scripture Highlights: Deuteronomy 6, John 10, Romans 8, 1 Peter 4

🎯 “The tree doesn’t eat its own fruit—your gift is for others.”

👉 Tune in and be equipped to not just know the Word, but live it and teach it.