Well Faith with Chris Teien
Join Pastor Chris and special guests as they share practical, Bible-based messages designed to equip and encourage people of all ages to connect with Christ the Rock and experience WELL Faith—Worshiping, Encouraging, Learning, and Loving.
This podcast features recent Sunday messages from Rockwell Church, as well as encouraging midweek [Re] episodes—timeless messages from Pastor Chris’ ministry, most often recorded before he came to Rockwell. These [Re] episodes continue to speak truth, offer hope, and help listeners grow in their faith today.
Be sure to explore the show notes for additional resources to support your spiritual journey.
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Well Faith with Chris Teien
How God can Bless your Finances
Can following Jesus impact your financial life? In this message, Pastor Chris Teien teaches from John 1 and other Scripture passages to show how God’s grace overflows into every area of life—including finances. With wisdom from biblical teaching and personal experience, this message invites you to trust God’s provision, prioritize generosity, and align your finances with your faith.
Link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285086/episodes/14307319
Key Points:
- Grace Leads to Blessing and Reward – John 1:16–17. Grace empowers how we live, serve, and give.
- God Provides for Those Who Put Him First – Matthew 6:31–33. When we seek His Kingdom first, He supplies our needs.
- We Are Blessed to Be a Blessing – 2 Corinthians 9:6–11. Generosity leads to spiritual and practical fruit.
- Giving Is Worship and Faith in Action – Giving shows trust in God’s ability to provide and use our gifts.
- God’s Grace Frees Us to Live Generously – We give from gratitude, not guilt, empowered by grace.
Personal Stories from Pastor Chris:
- Grateful memories of church planting with limited resources and how God has since provided abundantly.
- Testimonies of praying for specific needs (like couches) and watching God provide.
- A personal journey of giving when it didn’t make sense—and seeing God’s faithfulness.
- Reflections on past generations who built the church through sacrificial generosity.
Notable Quotes:
- “You don’t have to give—but you get to. And when you do, you’ll experience God’s faithfulness.”
- “God's shovel is bigger. You shovel out, and He shovels in.”
- “Money is neutral—it’s how we use it that shows our heart.”
Actionable Takeaways:
- Pray over your finances and ask God to guide your giving.
- Prioritize giving to your church and gospel missions.
- Be generous with time, encouragement, and service.
- Start where you are—small, consistent steps build lasting impact.
Scripture References:
- John 1:16–17
- Matthew 6:31–33
- 2 Corinthians 9:6–11
- Proverbs 28:20
- Malachi 3:10
- Luke 6:38
- Hebrews 13:5
- Genesis 14:20; 28:20–22
- Matthew 23:23
Keywords:
Christian finances, generosity, giving, tithing, stewardship, John 1, 2 Corinthians 9, biblical money, trusting God
Closing Statement:
God’s grace doesn’t just save—it transforms every area of life. When you give with faith, you invite joy, purpose, and eternal impact. Trust Him with your finances and see how He provides.
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Note: New messages shared Sundays. Encouraging replay messages from Pastor Chris’s previous ministry (2021 and earlier), marked with an asterisk (*), shared Wednesdays.