Upcoming Sermon Topics

This list of future topics is subject to change as the Spirit leads and circumstances require

Summer in Proverbs

The book of Proverbs gives God’s timeless wisdom for everyday life. This series explores how biblical wisdom shapes our decisions, influences, families, preparation, freedom, relationships, priorities, courage, finances, friendships, and work.

Each message addresses a practical area of life and points us beyond human wisdom to the truth, grace, and hope found in Jesus Christ. Whether you are facing an important decision, guiding your family, managing your resources, building relationships, or considering what gives life lasting value, these messages offer biblical truth you can return to in every season.

Messages in This Series:

6/7/26 – The Source of Wisdom
Learn how Proverbs gives practical guidance for everyday decisions and real-life situations while pointing us to God as the true source of wisdom.

6/14/26 – Wise Influences
Discover how the voices and influences you follow shape your direction, decisions, and future.

6/21/26 – Leading Your Family Well
Biblical encouragement for moms, dads, grandparents, and caregivers who want to lead their families with wisdom, faith, and a godly example. Shared on Father’s Day.

6/28/26 – Faithful Preparation
Discover how steady faithfulness, wise daily choices, and spiritual discipline prepare you for the future God is shaping in your life.

7/5/26 – True Freedom
Discover how God’s wisdom leads to the freedom found in trusting Him, resisting sin, and walking in integrity.

7/12/26 – God-Honoring Relationships
Learn how God’s wisdom helps us build stronger marriages, families, friendships, and relationships that honor Him.

7/19/26 – Trusting God More Than Yourself
Discover how trusting God’s wisdom instead of your own understanding produces humility, wise decisions, and self-control.

7/26/26 – Courage and Conviction
Learn how God’s wisdom gives us the courage to stand firm, speak truth, and remain faithful in a world that challenges our faith.

8/2/26 – A Life That Counts
Discover how God’s wisdom helps us focus on what has lasting value instead of being distracted by what is temporary.

8/9/26 – Preparing for Eternity
Every one of us is preparing for eternity, whether we realize it or not. Discover how biblical wisdom helps us live faithfully today and face eternity with confidence through Jesus Christ.

Coming Up:

8/16/26 – Time-Proven Financial Wisdom
Discover biblical principles for earning, giving, saving, borrowing, and faithfully managing the resources God has entrusted to you.

8/23/26 – Wisdom for Building Friendships That Last
Discover how God’s wisdom helps us choose good friends, speak with grace, resolve conflict, and build friendships that remain strong through every season of life.

8/30/26 – Working with Purpose
Discover how diligent, God-honoring work shapes your character, serves others, and brings glory to God.

9/6 Iron Range Renewal All-Church Service

Iron Range Renewal All-Church Service

On Sunday, September 6, Rockwell Church will join other area churches for a special community worship service at the Rock Ridge High School Performing Arts Center.

Fellowship begins at 10:00 a.m., followed by worship at 11:00 a.m.

This gathering will take the place of our regular Sunday service at Rockwell Church. We will not be meeting in our church building. There will be no livestream that morning.

Location:
Rock Ridge High School Performing Arts Center
1403 Progress Parkway
Virginia, MN 55792

James: Authentic Faith Series

What does authentic faith look like? The book of James challenges us to move beyond simply knowing God’s Word to faithfully living it every day. Written with practical instruction and direct encouragement, James shows us how genuine faith transforms the way we respond to trials, resist temptation, treat people, use our words, make plans, and depend on God.

In this series, Pastor Chris Teien explores the book of James and shows how authentic faith is demonstrated in everyday life. Whether you are facing difficulties, battling temptation, strengthening relationships, or learning to trust God with your future, James provides practical guidance for following Jesus with integrity and conviction. Here is a partial list of upcoming messages in this series that may change as the Spirit leads or circumstances require:

Messages

9/13 “When Life Tests Your Faith” (James 1:1-12)
God uses trials to develop endurance, mature our faith, and make us more like Christ.

9/20 “The Truth About Temptation” (James 1:13-18)
Temptation arises from our own desires, but God gives us every good thing we need to choose obedience.

9/27 “Putting God’s Word into Practice” (James 1:19-27)
Receiving God’s Word changes how we listen, speak, respond, and care for others.

10/4 “When Grace Changes How You See People” (James 2:1-13)
God’s grace changes how we value and treat every person.

10/11 Missions Conference – Guest Speaker

Join us each Sunday at 10:15 a.m. as we discover how authentic faith is lived out through trusting God, obeying His Word, loving others, and following Jesus with wholehearted devotion.