Well Faith with Chris Teien
Join Pastor Chris and special guests as they share practical, Bible-based messages designed to equip and encourage people of all ages to connect with Christ the Rock and experience WELL Faith—Worshiping, Encouraging, Learning, and Loving.
This podcast features recent Sunday messages from Rockwell Church, as well as encouraging midweek [Re] episodes—timeless messages from Pastor Chris’ ministry, most often recorded before he came to Rockwell. These [Re] episodes continue to speak truth, offer hope, and help listeners grow in their faith today.
Be sure to explore the show notes for additional resources to support your spiritual journey.
For more messages, ministry resources, and inspiring content, visit ChrisTeien.com—Pastor Chris' personal website filled with faith reflections, leadership insights, and practical encouragement.
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Episodes
345 episodes
Lives that Produce Summer Fruit [Best Of]
Are you planting the right seeds for a fruitful life? In this practical and inspiring message from Colossians 1, Pastor Chris Teien challenges us to live lives that produce lasting spiritual fruit. Using vivid illustrations like tumbleweeds, wi...
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Living Boldly Because Jesus Gives Us Victory (Luke 24)
What difference does Jesus' resurrection make in your daily life? In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien explores Luke 24 and 1 Corinthians 15 to show how the risen Christ transforms fear into faith, confusion into confidence, and hesitation into ...
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Living in the Power of the Cross (Isaiah 53)
In this powerful Good Friday message, Pastor Chris Teien walks through Isaiah 53 and uncovers how Jesus’ suffering and death were part of God's redemptive plan—prophesied 700 years before they happened. With thoughtful exposition and heartfelt ...
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Living with Expectation Because Jesus Has a Greater Plan
Palm Sunday reminds us that Jesus didn’t enter Jerusalem to fulfill popular expectations—but to accomplish God’s greater redemptive plan. In this episode, Pastor Chris walks us through Matthew 21:1–11 and invites us to reflect on how Jesus chos...
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Some Assembly Required to Build Strong Faith [Best Of]
The Christian life is filled with resources, instructions, and opportunities—but it still requires work and faith to put it all together. In this relatable and encouraging message from Colossians 2:1–7, Pastor Chris Teien uses real-life experie...
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When Jesus is Welcome in Every Area of Your Life
What if Jesus had full access to every room of your life? In this communion-focused message, Pastor Chris Teien explores Ephesians 3:16–17 through the lens of Robert Boyd Munger’s classic “My Heart—Christ’s Home.” Discover what it means to trul...
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Awaiting His Arrival - Ready for Jesus to Return [Best Of]
The return of Jesus Christ is more than just waiting for a future event—being fully convinced that He is coming back changes the way we live today, filling our lives with urgency, purpose, and hope. In this message, Pastor Chris Teien shares fi...
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Rescue the Perishing, Coach the Living: A Call to Spirit-Led Action
How to Live in Victory Until Jesus Returns. What does it mean to live with confidence and spiritual victory when the world feels uncertain? In this powerful message from Jude 1:22–25, Pastor Chris challenges us to boldly show mercy, share our f...
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Heavenly Minded Yet Still Earthly Good [Best Of]
For Christ-followers, this life is temporary, and heaven is our eternal reward. We are told to “Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Colossians ...
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How to Stay Strong When the World is Falling Apart
In a world full of confusion, crisis, and collapsing values, how can you remain strong in your faith? In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien unpacks Jude 14–23 with timely insights on discerning truth from deception, standing firm in God’s love, a...
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Victory over Stress and Burnout [Best Of]
Stress is unavoidable, but burnout is preventable. In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien explores how stress impacts our lives, why not all stress is bad, and how to manage it in a way that honors God. Many people are overwhelmed by finances, rel...
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Spiritual Warning Signs: Are You Headed for Shipwreck?
How can we avoid spiritual shipwreck in a world full of deception? In this episode, Pastor Chris continues the Steadfast series, exploring Jude 5-13, which warns against false teachers, pride, and rebellion. Like a lighthouse guiding s...
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Growing Stronger Through Life Challenges [Best Of]
Life is full of struggles—financial stress, health issues, relationship conflicts, and uncertainty about the future. But as followers of Christ, we don’t have to be defeated by them. In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien explores how God can use ...
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How to Stand Firm for Biblical Truth
Pastor Chris Teien unpacks Jude 1:3-4, emphasizing the call to stand firm for biblical truth in a world filled with shifting beliefs and false teachings. Drawing from historical and personal examples, he encourages believers to defend their fai...
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Run Your Race of Faith with Focus and Endurance [Re]
The Bible says our Christian life is like a race and then gives us strategy to finish well. It also teaches us to remember those who have run the race before us, especially Jesus who is the champion we should stay focused on. Be encouraged to l...
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How to Live Fully Confident in Christ
Pastor Chris Teien kicks off the new series Steadfast from the Book of Jude. Using the powerful image of a lighthouse, this series will explore how to stand firm in the faith through life’s storms. Today’s message from Jude 1:1-2 revea...
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Overcoming Failure and Moving Forward with Faith [Re]
Failure is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to define us. In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien explores the biblical truth about overcoming failure and using setbacks as stepping stones toward growth. Through the parable of the talents (Matthew 2...
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Love in Action at Work, School, and Play
How do we live out Christian love in our everyday environments? In this final message of the Love in Action series, Pastor Chris shares practical ways to reflect Christ’s love at work, school, and in our hobbies. The world values achie...
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Keys to Conquering Depression [Best Of]
Life deals us different cards, and sometimes those cards come with struggles like depression. How can we navigate these dark seasons while holding onto faith and hope? In this episode, Pastor Chris Teien shares biblical wisdom on overcoming dep...
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You May Be Surprised to Find Out Your Efforts to Lead Others to Christ are Working!
Sharing your faith might feel scary or inconvenient, but it holds eternal significance. When you share Jesus with someone and they come to know Him, it glorifies the Lord, makes Jesus’ work on the cross effective in their life, and gives you a ...
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Love in Action Shapes the Next Generation
What kind of faith are we passing to the next generation? Pastor Chris Teien shares from Psalm 71:17-18, calling us to love, teach, guide, and model faith for children, youth, and young adults. Our love in action shapes their understanding of G...
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36:05
Waiting on God? This Prayer Story Encourage You! [Testimony]
Pastor Chris shares a personal story of trusting God through prayer while facing financial pressure. This story highlights the importance of praying in Jesus’ name with confidence, trusting God’s timing, and believing in His provision even when...
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Four Things Christian Love Always Does [Re]
Love is more than a feeling—it’s an action that reflects God’s heart. In this episode, Pastor Chris explores 1 Corinthians 13:7 and four things Christian love always does: Love protects, trusts, hopes, and perseveres. Learn how love works in ev...
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