Hi, I'm Chris Teien. I am a pastor, Bible teacher, writer, and host of the Well Faith Sermon Audio Podcast. I share biblical encouragement, practical resources, sermon audio, and life lessons to help people follow Jesus and live out their faith in everyday life. I serve as pastor of Rockwell Church in Virginia, Minnesota.
What are you counting on to make tomorrow feel secure? Maybe it’s a plan you’ve worked hard on or money you’ve been setting aside. And what happens when things go differently than you expected? In James 4 & 5, we’ll see how trusting God with tomorrow changes the way we make plans, handle money, and […]
We’ve renamed our sermon audio podcast “Chris Teien | Rockwell Church Sermons” to help more people discover our church and hear God’s Word. Pastor Chris brought the former “Well Faith with Chris Teien” sermon audio podcast with him from his years of ministry before coming to Rockwell Church. It grew to nearly 500 episodes and […]
Why do disagreements turn into arguments, and why is it sometimes so difficult to get along with others? Conflict often reveals struggles within our own hearts. This Sunday, Pastor Chris Teien continues our James: Authentic Faith series with a practical message about recognizing selfish desires, putting God first, resisting temptation, and protecting our relationships. Discover […]
November 29 – December 27, 2026 | Rockwell Church Christmas is a season filled with expectations, traditions, and hopes for something wonderful. Yet beneath the celebrations, many of us long for something more: hope when life is uncertain, peace when we’re troubled, stronger relationships, and a life that truly matters. This Christmas, join Pastor Chris […]
How can you grow in godly character when life is full of selfishness, disagreements, and difficult people? This Sunday at Rockwell Church, we’re continuing our series, James: Authentic Faith, with a practical message from James 3:13-18 called “Four Ways to Grow in Godly Character.” We’ll discover how God’s wisdom can help us make better choices, […]
Have you ever wished you could take back something you said? A few words can encourage someone for years or cause damage that is difficult to repair. We look at James 3:1-12, part of our James: Authentic Faith series. Discover how Jesus changes our hearts and helps us use our words to honor God and […]
If we’re saved by God’s grace through faith, why does James say that faith without works is dead? Can we truly believe in Jesus without that faith making a difference in how we live? Join Pastor Chris Teien this Sunday as we continue our series through James with “True Faith in Action” (James 2:14-26). Discover […]
Join us at Rockwell Church on Sunday, October 11, for a special Missions Fest Sunday with a guest missionary Pastor Kenny serving with Oak Hills CIM. He’ll share with adults and older students during Sunday School from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. and bring the message during our worship service. Afterward, the Missions Team will serve […]
First impressions don’t tell someone’s whole story. Join us at Rockwell Church on Sunday, October 4, as we continue our Authentic Faith series in James 2:1-13. Discover how faith in Jesus helps us look beyond appearances, exercise wise discernment, and treat every person with dignity and mercy. Watch or Listen and discover how God’s Word […]
It is possible to read the Bible, listen to sermons, and agree with God’s truth without allowing it to change the way we live. We may know what Scripture says but still struggle to carry it into our choices, relationships, words, and priorities. Join us Sunday, September 27, as Pastor Chris Teien continues the series […]
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