Well Faith with Chris Teien

Jesus teaches His followers have been chosen to live fruitful lives that make a difference in the world. A productive life is a rewarding life. In John 15 we read how Jesus taught the secrets to livi…

Time is one of the most valuable gifts we have, yet we often feel like there’s never enough of it. In this episode, Pastor Chris explores Ecclesiastes 3 and the wisdom of Solomon regarding the season…

When the blinders come off and we are able to see our lost and sinful condition in stark contrast to God’s purity and holiness we feel hopeless and helpless. There is nothing we can do on our own to …

God created us, We are God’s masterpiece, We are created anew in Christ Jesus to do good works. We are created with with different personalities, Spiritual gifts, talents, resources and experiences. …

Last weekend we remembered all that Jesus did and now we get to focus on what we get to do to respond to His gift of Salvation to those who follow Him. We get to live in grace and live by faith and t…

The fact that Jesus has risen from the dead is the backbone of our faith, the truth that gives us eternal hope and the good news that we share. Repeatedly the Bible shows that to be saved from our si…

Pastor Chris Teien reflects on the depth of Christ’s love demonstrated on the cross in this special Good Friday message. Drawing from John 19 and Isaiah 53, he explains the significance of Jesus’ sac…

Many people go through life with a deep sense of regret over something they did or did not do. This Palm Sunday we remember those people with high expectations who praised Jesus as he rode into Jerus…

Drawing from the imagery of Olympic running the writer of Hebrews in the Bible reminds us that, just like the other Christ-followers who have lived before we did, we are all in a spiritual race. Sin …

Jesus calls us to be disciples that grow disciples. Are you that kind of Christ-follower? Do you feel up to the task of sharing Jesus with the hope that you will be given the opportunity to help a ne…

Some people are surprised to learn that worship is much more than just attending church or singing worship songs. In John 4:23 Jesus shares about true worship and tells us that God the Father is watc…

Why do we go to church? The Covid shutdowns showed us all that internet church can be inspiring and convenient. And that there are churches far away from home that have even better music and messages…

In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien unpacks the dangers of revenge and why choosing love and forgiveness over retaliation leads to a more satisfying life. Using real-life stories, biblical wisdom, an…

Pride can be one of the biggest obstacles in life, while humility leads to true success. In this episode, Pastor Chris explores how pride trips us up, how God calls us to humility, and why humble peo…

How do you follow Jesus faithfully in a world filled with political tension and cultural division? In this message, Pastor Chris Teien offers a deeply biblical and practical perspective. Drawing from…

People are so angry today. While the emotions that lead us to get angry are not always sinful, angry actions may lead us into sin, pain and regret. The Bible says, “In your anger do not sin” and even…

We live in conflicting times as educators and leaders are throwing out traditional values and Biblical principles to “progressively” do whatever seems right in their own eyes. If you are living to pl…

Everyone knows how to pray for their own prayer needs but how are we supposed to pray for others? Is your prayer life very effective? The Apostle Paul encourages Christ-followers with 7 Ways to More …

Our busy lives freely going wherever we want whenever we want has come to a screeching halt with the coronavirus isolation. Most of God's Heroes of the faith also experienced life altering times of w…

In part 2 we will look at what the Bible reveals about committed Christ-followers enduring difficult circumstances like sickness, cancer, loss and depression. Why does God sometimes allow us to go th…