Episodes
3 days ago
3 days ago
Mr. Halter talks about forging ahead as a Christian father through loving, disciplining, and sharing God's Word which will help you raise godly children.
Sunday May 11, 2025
016 Built to Serve as Leaders (Rochester 2024)
Sunday May 11, 2025
Sunday May 11, 2025
Pastor K talks about servant leadership, serving others and your mission like Jesus, which will help you build influence and live faithfully.
Sunday May 04, 2025
015 Navigating Faith and Politics (Oshkosh 2025)
Sunday May 04, 2025
Sunday May 04, 2025
Pastor Berg talks about how to navigate faith and politics using God's two kingdoms, which will help you keep the gospel central and avoid political idols.
Monday Sep 30, 2024
014 More Than A Movement (Oshkosh 2024)
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
The LGBTQ movement causes fears for many churches and schools. But while we work to address the movement and safeguard our churches and schools, sometimes we fail to see the souls right in front of us. With Christlike love and truth, we will consider not just the LGBTQ movement but the struggling individuals we walk with every day.
Greg Lyon is a campus pastor at Wisconsin Lutheran College. He is the chairman of the WELS Committee on Identity, Gender, and Sexuality.
Monday Sep 16, 2024
013 Family Shepherd (Oshkosh 2024)
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
A shepherd cares for his sheep. A Family Shepherd cares for his wife, children and any others under his care. What does that mean? How does that look? What exactly does God expect of a Family Shepherd. Let's discuss the role of husband and father as the head of the household. We'll search for God's expectations in Scripture and then seek his guidance and strength to carry out this original, important role.
Ben Berger is a pastor at St. Paul's in Winneconne and he serves on the Northern WI District Commission on Discipleship.
Monday Sep 02, 2024
012 Send Us Your "Nones" (Oshkosh 2024)
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Sadly, a growing percentage of our society identifies their religious affiliation as "none"- or "nun". Learn how 3 average laymen from Watertown have built a successful ministry to reach this group and how their original plan is far different from what has developed. We'll review some history of our community outreach, current ministerial concept to implementation, and all of the trials and tribulations in between. A breakdown of a weekly 3-hour session will be reviewed. You'll learn how easily you can start a ministry too!
Scott, Blain & Bill are 3 average laymen of varying backgrounds from Watertown who became good friends over the years. All 3 have been involved in various committees, boards, councils, school functions and the like within their congregations. They all have a strong desire to spread and share God's Word within their community.
Monday Aug 19, 2024
011 Every Member Evangelism (Oshkosh 2024)
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
More congregational members witnessing to the unchurched means more souls being reached with the gospel of Jesus Christ. It’s simple math. Twenty witnesses will reach more than ten. A hundred will reach more than twenty. A thousand will reach more than a hundred. But how do we mobilize the vast army of witnesses sitting in WELS pews each week? More specifically, how can your congregation encourage and equip your members to be ambassadors for Christ?
Eric Roecker is the Director for the WELS Commission on Evangelism and has been a pastor for 25 years.
Monday Aug 05, 2024
010 Youth Group: Do or Do Not Resuscitate (Oshkosh 2024)
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
There is no silver bullet when it comes to working with the youth, Pastor Clark will share a few wins from his youth program that may or may not work for your group.. The group assembled can share their challenges and together we can ask the question of do we or do we not resuscitate our youth group program.
Clark Schultz is an associate Pastor at Shepherd of the Hills in West Bend and assists with the youth ministry. He is also the author of 5 Minute Bible Studies for Teens.