Plain biblical preaching for faithful daily life.
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Wellspring Mennonite Church records congregational messages rooted in biblical passages, Mennonite context, and practical Christian obedience. The tone is steady and pastoral, moving from Scripture to ordinary decisions about forgiveness, allegiance, discernment, neighbors, prayer, and trust.
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About Wellspring Mennonite Church
Wellspring Mennonite Church presents Sunday and special-meeting sermons in a simple congregational format. The feed centers on biblical teaching rather than production flourishes or topical commentary. Recent episodes show a pattern of moving patiently from a passage of Scripture into the habits and choices of Christian life. Matthew's Sermon on the Mount receives sustained attention. Exodus becomes a way to reflect on God's nearness. First Peter frames questions about public allegiance, citizenship, and visible consistency. The preaching is practical, but not hurried. It pauses over ordinary examples: someone praying for students by name, neighbors trusting one another with house keys, a childhood school pledge, a grandmother's Bible kept through anger and unbelief. Those details give the sermons their texture. They make doctrine feel close to kitchens, workplaces, churches, and family memory. The messages also use vivid cautionary images. A broad road is compared to a frozen lake where slush quietly gathers on boots until walking becomes impossible. Discernment is contrasted with the first shock of a misleading picture. Spiritual nearsightedness becomes a reason to seek corrective lenses through God's word, the Spirit, and fellow believers. Across the excerpts, the repeated concern is not novelty but faithfulness. Forgiveness should resemble God's pardon. Public life should display allegiance to Jesus Christ. Awareness of God's presence should shape both suffering and ordinary days. This is a feed for listeners who prefer sober, scripture-forward preaching with a Mennonite congregational cadence and a strong call to live what is taught.
Made for: Best suited for listeners seeking Christian teaching, sermon-length reflection, and practical application from a Mennonite church context. It especially fits those who value Scripture, prayer, forgiveness, discernment, and visible consistency in daily conduct.
What sets it apart: Its strength is the local-church texture: multiple congregational voices, unhurried sermons, and concrete illustrations drawn from travel, family memory, work, neighbors, and worship. The teaching favors obedience and formation over personality-driven commentary.
In their own words
Many messages from the Sunday meetings of Wellspring Mennonite Church are posted on this podcast. We seek to live together as the people of God in accordance with the scriptures. We follow Jesus as our Lord, teacher, and example, and rejoice in redemption through his death and resurrection. We worship the Father, delighting in his care and seeking to do his will. We seek the guidance and power of the Holy Spirit.The brothers of our small congregation share the responsibility of speaking, so you'll hear many different voices here.Learn more about us at wellspringmennonite.org
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- scripture-led counsel on worry, forgiveness, discernment, and God's presence
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Episodes
- 1
Christ Our Life
·43m - 2
A Living Hope Part 1
·46m - 3
A Living Hope Part 2
·37m - 4
Be a Blessing
·27m - 5
Discipleship Within the Church Part 4
·35m - 6
Discipleship Within the Church Part 3
·46m - 7
Challenges Facing Our Youth Today
·47m - 8
Rich in Mercy
·39m - 9
The Bread of Life
·40m - 10
Godly Leadership
·38m - 11
Pressing Towards the Goal
·33m - 12
Ordination Message
·31m - 13
Being a Servent
·48m - 14
Walking in Might
·1h - 15
Complete in Christ
·44m - 16
Discipleship within the Church Part 2
·51m - 17
How To Read the Bible
·41m - 18
Spring Meetings-Nathan Bange-Part 6
·52m - 19
Spring Meetings -Nathan Bange- Part 5
·40m - 20
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 4
·52m - 21
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 3
·58m - 22
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 2
·55m - 23
Pastor Qualifications
·42m - 24
Discipleship within the Church Part 1
·42m - 25
The Discipline Of Fasting
·44m - 26
Non Resistance
·44m - 27
Jesus is the Source
·29m - 28
Are You a Soldier of the Cross?
·38m - 29
Bear Ye One Another's Burdens
·37m - 30
God's Message - "The Condensed Version"
·39m - 31
The Light of the World
·26m - 32
Worthy is the Lamb
·40m - 33
The God who Sees
·35m - 34
Intentions or Desire
·27m - 35
Communion
·46m - 36
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 1
·41m - 37
Effectual, Fervent Prayer
·36m - 38
I Pledge Allegiance To...?
·32m - 39
How do we Worship?
·33m - 40
Glorious Church
·45m - 41
Control Your Thoughts
·45m - 42
Suffering
·30m - 43
Sovereignty of God
·37m - 44
You are What You Eat!
·44m - 45
New Year, New Beginning
·42m - 46
The Heart of Mankind
·37m - 47
Saved by Grace
·26m - 48
Emmanuel -God With Us
·35m - 49
Developing the 6 virtues
·36m - 50
Worship the Name of God
·47m - 51
Judah - The Story Of The Son Who Found Healing in Jehovah.
·49m - 52
Developing Godly Character
·39m - 53
Holy Kiss
·56m - 54
Faith & Prayer
·44m - 55
Humility as in Matthew 18:3
·24m - 56
Jehovah Jireh
·39m - 57
WIN
·38m - 58
Bells of the Believer
·42m - 59
The Greatest Commandment
·34m - 60
Non-Resistance
·51m - 61
Wellspring Mennonite Church 5-4-2025
·41m - 62
The Grace of God
·35m - 63
Jesus Our Salvation Strength and Song
·32m - 64
Heaven is Worth it All - Weekend Meetings - Part 6
·34m - 65
Counterfeit Christianity - Weekend Meetings - Part 5
·46m - 66
Pursuing Jesus - Weekend Meetings - Part 4
·51m - 67
The Name of Jesus - Weekend Meetings - Part 2
·59m - 68
Okay or Well Pleased - Weekend Meetings - Part 1
·50m - 69
Ye Have Need of Patience
·39m - 70
Seeing God's Mercy in Romans 9
·52m - 71
Humility, a Salvation Issue
·42m - 72
David and Goliath
·52m - 73
Life or Death
·34m - 74
Praying and Fasting
·37m - 75
A Christian Woman's Hair
·36m - 76
Brian Yoder Fall Meetings Part 4
·41m - 77
Brian Yoder Fall Meetings Part 2
·50m - 78
Brian Yoder Fall Meetings Part 1
·48m - 79
Integrity in Our Lives
·43m - 80
Watch and be Ready
·50m - 81
Foundations for Godly Living
·40m - 82
The Holy Spirit
·53m - 83
Spiritual Discipline
·58m - 84
Christian Baptism
·40m - 85
Gain Through Loss
·33m - 86
To Live is Christ
·39m - 87
Secure in Christ
·47m - 88
Immanuel - God with Us
·33m - 89
Who is Your Power Source
·42m - 90
A Mirror or a Sponge
·34m - 91
Hard Times
·46m - 92
Be Still
·34m - 93
Worship by Giving
·48m - 94
Our Hearts in Relation to God
·41m - 95
Our Hearts in Relation to God
·48m - 96
Our Hearts in Relation to God
·48m - 97
Our Hearts in Relation to God
·41m - 98
Our Hearts in Relation to God
·25m - 99
Come, Bring Your Burden's to God
A discussion on bringing burdens to God through prayer, praise, and worship, defining burdens as oppressive or worrisome loads carried through life.
·24m - 100
How To Be Blessed
A Father's Day sermon on Psalm 1, exploring the formula for being blessed by avoiding certain behaviors and doing others.
·23m - 101
Spring Meetings-Nathan Bange-Part 6
Hidden gemNathan Bange’s sermon at Wellspring Mennonite Church examines Matthew 7:13-14 through the title “The Road Less Traveled.” Bange contrasts Robert Frost’s uncertain fork in the woods with Jesus’ two clearly identified paths leading to life or destruction.
Mar 29, 2026·52m·3 clips - 102
Spring Meetings -Nathan Bange- Part 5
Hidden gemNathan Bange’s sermon at Wellspring Mennonite Church examines Matthew 7:1-6 through the title “Learning from Logs, Dogs, and Hogs.” Bange distinguishes reactionary judgment from responsive discernment, using examples involving Black Lives Matter, Blue Lives Matter, a seesaw, and misleading photographs.
Mar 29, 2026·40m·2 clips - 103
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 4
Hidden gemA sermon on Matthew 6:31-34, emphasizing seeking God's kingdom first and trusting Him for daily needs.
Mar 29, 2026·52m·2 clips - 104
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 3
Hidden gemNathan Bange’s Wellspring Mennonite Church sermon uses redwood trees reaching 350 feet and seeds weighing 125,000 to a pound to illustrate humility before God.
Mar 28, 2026·58m·3 clips - 105
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 2
Nathan Bange shares a personal story about being prayed for by a board member and introduces the Sermon on the Mount as a foundational Christian text.
Mar 27, 2026·55m - 106
Spring Meetings - Nathan Bange - Part 1
Mar 26, 2026·41m - 107
Christ Our Life
Mar 22, 2026·43m - 108
I Pledge Allegiance To...?
Hidden gemWellspring Mennonite Church's sermon "I Pledge Allegiance To...?" uses 1 Peter 2:11-25 to argue that Christians' primary citizenship is in heaven, not the United States.
Mar 15, 2026·32m·3 clips - 109
How do we Worship?
Feb 22, 2026·33m - 110
Glorious Church
Feb 8, 2026·45m - 111
Control Your Thoughts
Feb 1, 2026·45m - 112
Suffering
Jan 18, 2026·30m - 113
You are What You Eat!
Jan 11, 2026·44m - 114
New Year, New Beginning
Jan 4, 2026·42m - 115
The Heart of Mankind
Dec 28, 2025·37m - 116
Saved by Grace
Dec 21, 2025·26m - 117
Emmanuel -God With Us
Hidden gemA sermon connecting the story of Moses and the burning bush to the Christmas theme of God's presence with us.
Dec 14, 2025·35m·2 clips - 118
Developing the 6 virtues
Dec 7, 2025·36m - 119
Worship the Name of God
Nov 30, 2025·47m - 120
Judah - The Story Of The Son Who Found Healing in Jehovah.
Nov 23, 2025·49m - 121
Developing Godly Character
Nov 9, 2025·39m - 122
Holy Kiss
Nov 2, 2025·56m - 123
Challenges Facing Our Youth Today
Oct 26, 2025·47m - 124
The Bread of Life
Oct 12, 2025·40m - 125
Godly Leadership
Oct 5, 2025·38m - 126
Pressing Towards the Goal
Sep 14, 2025·33m - 127
Being a Servent
Sep 7, 2025·48m - 128
Ordination Message
Sep 7, 2025·31m - 129
How To Read the Bible
A story about a man named Zoltan who, despite being raised in a militant atheist family under communism, eventually becomes interested in Christianity due to his grandmother's prayers and a Bible she gave him.
Aug 31, 2025·41m - 130
Pastor Qualifications
Aug 17, 2025·42m - 131
The Discipline Of Fasting
Aug 10, 2025·44m - 132
Non Resistance
Aug 3, 2025·44m - 133
Faith & Prayer
Jul 27, 2025·44m - 134
Humility as in Matthew 18:3
Jul 13, 2025·24m - 135
Jehovah Jireh
Jul 6, 2025·39m - 136
WIN
Jun 29, 2025·38m - 137
How To Be Blessed
A Father's Day sermon exploring Psalm 1 as a guide to being blessed by avoiding certain behaviors and embracing others.
Jun 15, 2025·23m - 138
Bells of the Believer
Jun 1, 2025·42m - 139
The Greatest Commandment
May 18, 2025·34m - 140
Non-Resistance
May 11, 2025·51m - 141
Wellspring Mennonite Church 5-4-2025
May 4, 2025·41m - 142
The Grace of God
Apr 27, 2025·35m - 143
Jesus Our Salvation Strength and Song
Apr 13, 2025·32m - 144
Heaven is Worth it All - Weekend Meetings - Part 6
Mar 31, 2025·34m - 145
Pursuing Jesus - Weekend Meetings - Part 4
Mar 30, 2025·51m - 146
Counterfeit Christianity - Weekend Meetings - Part 5
Mar 30, 2025·46m - 147
The Name of Jesus - Weekend Meetings - Part 2
Mar 28, 2025·59m - 148
Okay or Well Pleased - Weekend Meetings - Part 1
Mar 27, 2025·50m - 149
Ye Have Need of Patience
Mar 23, 2025·39m - 150
Seeing God's Mercy in Romans 9
Mar 16, 2025·52m