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Preacher Podcast

WELS Congregational Services resource, The Foundation – Year C provides a podcast for preachers in preparation for sermon topics during the church season.
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Year C – Easter 5 – Because He Lives – We Live Lives of Lavish Love – John 13

John 13:31-35 The Father has glorified the Son. Christ shares that glory with us and commands us to show others the same lavish love he has shown to us. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in […]

Jan 22, 202539 min

Year C – Easter 4 – Because He Lives – We Know Jesus is Trustworthy and True – John 10

John 10:22-30 Because our Good Shepherd is trustworthy and true, we eagerly listen to his voice. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. Listen to multiple pastors discuss sermon topics […]

Jan 21, 202547 min

Year C – Easter 3 – Because He Lives – We Can See Things Clearly – John 21

John 21:1-14 Many of the disciples first met Jesus while fishing near the Sea of Galilee. At the time they were spiritually blind, not realizing who Jesus was. The resurrected Jesus now appears again to these disciples while they are fishing, and this time they see him clearly through eyes of faith. The Foundation Preacher […]

Jan 20, 202540 min

Year C – Easter 2 – Because He Lives – We Have a Meaningful Mission – Acts 5

Acts 5:12,17-32 The apostles were not going to let opposition and persecution prevent them from fulfilling their meaningful mission of telling others about Christ’s death and resurrection. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to […]

Jan 19, 202540 min

Year C – Easter – Because He Lives – Easter Dawn and Easter Day

Easter Dawn – We Have a Whole New Identity John 20:1-18 The first appearance of Jesus after his resurrection was to Mary of Magdala. In that appearance, for the first time Jesus gives his followers this new identity: “my brothers.” Easter Day – Death Has Lost Its Sting 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 Christ is risen, so […]

Jan 18, 202552 min

Year C – Lent 5 – Open Door Policies – Hiding Treasure in the Trash – Philippians 3

Philippians 3:4b-14 – St. Paul views as trash what most consider to be treasure and treasures what most consider to be trash. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. Listen […]

Jan 10, 202538 min

Year C – Lent 4 – Open Door Policies – Grace Instead of Condemnation – Luke 15

Luke 15:1-3,11-32 – How does God respond to those who object to or are enraged by his grace? He responds with more grace. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. […]

Jan 09, 202555 min

Year C – Lent 2 – Open Door Policies – No Detours Allowed – Philippians 3

Philippians 3:17-4:1 – Paul explains that being a follower of Jesus means that our path in life will resemble his. Paul encourages us to not try and take detours as we journey toward heaven. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow […]

Jan 07, 202547 min

Year C – Lent 1 – Open Door Policies – One Stands; Everyone Else Sits – 1 Samuel 17

1 Samuel 17:4-11,32-40,45-59 – One warrior from each nation stood and fought while everyone else sat. David’s victory over Goliath is as much a spiritual victory as a military one, for it teaches us that the battle is the Lord’s. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources […]

Jan 06, 202552 min

Year C – Epiphany 5 – Epiphany Moments – The Least Qualified Are the First Sent – Luke 5

Luke 5:1-11 – Jesus takes simple, self-admittedly sinful fishermen, seemingly unqualified for gospel ministry. He removes their fears, calls them to follow, and makes them fishers of men. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, […]

Dec 09, 202441 min

Year C – Epiphany 3 – Epiphany Moments – Rejection Is Not Proof of Failure – Luke 4

Luke 4:16-30 – In one of Jesus’ first sermons, delivered in his hometown, people took offense at his words and ultimately rejected him. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. […]

Dec 07, 202440 min

Year C – Advent 3 – A Real Christmas – A Real Christmas Results in Great Joy – Luke 3

Luke 3:7-18 – Those who rejoice in the good news of salvation joyfully produce fruits of repentance. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. Listen to multiple pastors discuss sermon […]

Nov 01, 202438 min

Year C – Christmas – The Gift of God – Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Luke 2:1-20 – God gives heaven’s best gift in earth’s unlikeliest place. Exodus 33:18-23; 34:5-7 – To reveal himself to us, God hid himself in human flesh. To reveal himself to Moses, God hid Moses within the cleft of a mountain. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation […]

Oct 15, 202443 min

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – Proper 27 – Live a Life of Startling Generosity – Mark 12

Mark 12:38-44 – Jesus points to a poor widow as an example of startling generosity. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. Listen to multiple pastors discuss sermon topics for […]

Sep 12, 202439 min

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – All Saints’ Day – Live Knowing Life Only Gets Better – Isaiah 25

Isaiah 25:6-9 – The Lord Almighty promises his saints, all those who trust in him, that he will destroy the shroud of death. The Foundation Preacher Podcast is provided to you by WELS Congregational Services. The Foundation resources were created to help churches allow the gospel message heard in worship, to echo throughout the week. […]

Sep 11, 202428 min
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