Wellspring Church
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The official podcast of Wellspring Church in Gluckstadt, MS
Based on 4 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Congregational warmth, practical biblical teaching and candid attention to suffering turn large Christian claims into guidance for ordinary pressure.
Wellspring Church Sermon Podcast lets church life remain audible around the preaching. Birthdays, answered prayers, family stories and even a fire alarm become natural bridges into scripture, giving the host's teaching the warmth and unpredictability of a gathered congregation.
A fire alarm interrupts the sermon; you still get the call to let Jesus carry what you can't.
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A Thanksgiving-season sermon about appetite, trust, and handing over what cannot be carried alone.
The sermon starts with a Thanksgiving-week question about the fruit in Eden, then settles into appetite, restraint, and the plain warning that food is good but can still become an object of worship.
A plainspoken sermon about surrender, spiritual honesty, and trust in Jesus.
This sermon starts in prayer and soon settles into a familiar pastoral claim: people are not meant to run the show, and that is the lesson. A road-trip story about Stacy taking the kids to Florida, along with a driving app, a speed alert, wisdom, and moral confusion, gives the…
A sermon about hidden change, patient suffering, and the work you cannot always see.
Matt Ayers frames the sermon around unseen spiritual change: what God does when a life is still hurting, still waiting, and not yet visibly different.
A warm, looping sermon about trusting God with what is held back.
The sermon begins like a family gathering: birthdays, flowers, and Ms. Wanda's testimony after surgery only a few weeks ago. From there, it keeps returning to a simple question about trust, especially when the day feels uncertain.
Two Bible translators unpack Scripture's hardest passages, from Revelation's 666 to the Witch of Endor.
Live sermons with Easter-shaped urgency.
This segment discusses the necessity of sharing faith despite imperfections, using Jonah as an example to emphasize that proclamation is central to Christian obedience and can take various forms.
A pastor shares a story about a boy misunderstanding a memorial list in church, leading to a reflection on dying to self in service and connecting it to the Jonah sermon series.
This segment involves a Bible reading from Acts 4 about early Christians praying for boldness and the Holy Spirit's response, followed by an introduction to a sermon series on prayer during Lent.
This segment discusses why prayer can be difficult, focusing on lack of comfort with God and unconfessed sin as key barriers.
The speaker discusses the Lord's Prayer, its variations in biblical manuscripts, and its significance as a teaching from Jesus on prayer.
The speaker discusses feeling led by the Holy Spirit to preach from the book of Jonah on evangelism for the new year, finding the message personally convicting and wrestling with its heavy tone.
The speaker reflects humorously on aging and New Year's resolutions, sharing personal anecdotes about body changes and gym habits as part of a broader theme of renewal for the new year.
The speaker discusses the value of repeating meaningful traditions during Advent, particularly focusing on favorite Christmas meals shared by the congregation.
This segment discusses Jesus being led into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil, focusing on themes of Lent, detox, and reliance on God's word for healing.
A pastor shares a personal testimony about his early preaching experience at a revival, where a child's unexpected entrance during his sermon profoundly affected him.
The speaker introduces a sermon series on prayer, reflecting on personal conviction from a previous series on Jonah and contrasting concern for weather with concern for people.
The speaker reflects on birthday parties and invitations, drawing a parallel to a biblical story where Jesus invites everyone after his friends decline, emphasizing that it's not our party but his.
This segment discusses the theme of new birth in the Bible, focusing on the miraculous births of John the Baptist and Jesus, Nicodemus' question about entering the kingdom, and the concept of being born again through water and the Holy Spirit by God's grace.
This segment discusses the biblical story of the wise men following the star to worship Jesus in Bethlehem, then transitions to a modern analogy about how hope affects behavior, using a judge's perspective on sentencing.
Matt Ayers closes Wellspring Church’s desert series by arguing that Deuteronomy 8 presents obedience as the way from spiritual stagnation toward a new season.
Matt Ayers opens with a family trip back to Wilmore, Kentucky.
The sermon starts with birthdays, flowers, and a warm welcome.
A sermon series kickoff discussing the concept of being fully alive through Jesus' resurrection and the Holy Spirit.
A pastor delivers a sermon about God placing people on our hearts and the importance of community support.
This sermon explores the biblical theme of new creation, urging listeners to let go of past hurts and embrace God's redemption of all things.
This sermon explores redemption through suffering by focusing on a key passage from Isaiah, using personal anecdotes from college and Southern culture to illustrate themes of sacrifice and life lessons, culminating in a reflection on Jesus bearing sin.
Pastor Matt shares a personal story of his family's stressful road trip to illustrate the sermon's core message from Isaiah 9:6: that the government rests on Jesus' shoulders, not ours.
A pastor shares a humorous story about buying a new Christmas tree while reflecting on family traditions.
Wellspring Church's sermon "The Joy of Contentment" pairs Philippians 4:10-20 with Matt Ayers's account of traveling 37 hours to Nigeria.
A Wellspring Church preacher uses Philippians 3 to argue that Christ, not career advancement, wealth, reputation, or religious performance, should be life's highest aim.
Pastor shares housekeeping and background on his upcoming Nigeria trip before beginning a sermon.
A pastor preaches from 1 Chronicles 28 about King David's life and God's grace.
A pastor discusses the topic of sin from a biblical perspective in a church sermon series.
A sermon from Wellspring Church discussing the Christian's civic duty in light of an upcoming presidential election, based on 1 Timothy 2:1-2.
A pastor introduces a sermon on the Trinity, sharing a personal anecdote about his accent and his doubts about choosing this topic.