Living with Hope: 1 Peter
Find living hope and encouragement for holy living, faithful service, and perseverance through 1 Peter.
Chris Teien
Sharing Life, Leadership and Well Faith
Chris Teien
Sharing Life, Leadership and Well Faith
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How to Live W.E.L.L. Today
Live Well: Worship, Evangelize, Learn, and Love. A Call to Live Fully for Jesus Have you ever found yourself wondering, “Am I doing enough with my life?” Maybe it hits you during a walk, on your way into work, or…
How to Make Full Color Posters Printed at Sam’s Club
How to Make Full-Color Posters for Ministry Events (Updated 2025) I often get asked, “How did you do that?” from people at church and pastor friends when they see the posters we make for events and sermon series. So I…
Fixed: View Adobe Acrobat Thumbnails in File Explorer
Updated August 22, 2026, for current versions of Adobe Acrobat and Windows 11. If you open a folder of PDF files and only see generic Adobe icons instead of page-preview thumbnails, you’re not alone. This was a common frustration on…
Listen to “Pure in Heart in a Distracted World”
I was talking with my friend Dr. Ken Castor earlier this month and asked if I could reshare this timeless and helpful message with you that he gave at my church a few years ago. It’s about how the pure…
Get Bible verse art signage and Roku Screensaver (formerly Bible Screen)
Bible Screen has been shut down. The same Bible verse content can be accessed through Proclaim Digital Signage or the YouTube video below. Click here for Proclaim Digital Signage for Apple TVClick here for Proclaim Digital Signage for Fire TVClick here to see how…
How to find Christian Movies on Netflix with Secret Codes
Updated August 22, 2026. Netflix categories and available movies can change by location and over time. Finding good Christian and faith-based movies on Netflix can be difficult. Netflix does not always display every category while you browse, and movies can…
Ways to Live Well Faith Daily
Living a W.E.L.L. life means learning to Worship, Encourage, Learn, and Love every day. These four values shape a faith that’s active, authentic, and centered on Jesus Christ. Whether you’re at home, at work, or in your community, these are…
Building a Marriage that Honors God
Marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts. It’s a covenant designed to reflect his love, grow our character, and bless future generations. Hebrews 13:4 says that marriage should be honored by all. Whether you’re married, single, or widowed, Scripture calls…
How the Enemy Works to Pull You Away from Christ and Destroy Your Faith (with video)
1 John 5:11–13 says, “And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have God’s Son does not have life.…
Moving Beyond “I’m Not Being Fed” to Spiritual Maturity
From time to time, believers use the phrase “I’m not being fed” to describe their experience in a church. It is a familiar expression in many congregations, and at first it can sound reasonable and spiritual. But when we look…
Resources Help to Write a Church Website Privacy Policy
Here are some resources I found helpful for writing a church website privacy policy. Does a Church Website Need Terms and Conditions? (2019) Brotherhood Mutual Church Insurance Company Does Your Website Need a Privacy Policy?/safety-library/risk-management-articles/administrative-staff-and-finance/online-privacy-policy/ Brotherhood Photo Use…
Evangelism and The Engel Scale
The Engel Scale helps us understanding steps toward true faith. Pastor Chris often shares that successful evangelism is helping someone take one step closer to crossing the line from eternal death to eternal life when they repent of their sin…
Well Faith Wins
“Well Faith Wins” is an encouraging phrase that expresses the heart of what I want to share. It is simple, memorable, and positive. More than that, it points people back to Jesus. At the end of the day, this is…
Why Chuck Swindoll chose to Preach from the New Living Translation
Updated 25.0909 Many years ago when I first started following Jesus I would listen to Chuck Swindoll on Insight for Living almost every weeknight. Since there was no local church I could attend then, Chuck was most influential in my…