Skip to content
PodParley
St. Peter's Helenville podcast artwork

PODCAST · religion

St. Peter's Helenville

by Pastor Titus

Featuring content produced at St. Peter's Lutheran Ministries in Helenville, WI. Rooted in Christ and growing in His grace, St. Peter’s will be the center of life – from birth until eternity – for the greater Helenville community (including you!)St. Peter's is a congregation of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Oct 14, 2026 · Source feed

Subscribe · 0 Bookmark

Episodes

  1. Ep. 268 - Don't Miss This Wedding Banquet! - Isaiah 25:6-9

    What if heaven is far more than you’ve imagined—a feast where death is swallowed up, every tear is wiped away, and shame no longer has a seat at the table? In “Don’t Miss This Wedding Banquet!” we explore Isaiah 25 and the celebration Jesus is preparing for his people. He has paid for our sins…

    more

  2. Ep. 267 - Keep On Pressing On - Philippians 3:12-21

    How do you keep going when living your faith leaves you weary, discouraged, or feeling alone? In “Keep On Pressing On,” we explore Philippians 3:12–21 and Paul’s call to press toward the hope secured for us in Jesus. Discover encouragement to face opposition with grace, learn from faithful...

  3. Ep. 266 - Are you really sorry? - Matthew 21:23-32

    What is this episode about? If someone watched your last apology with the sound turned off, would they know you were sorry? In “Are You Really Sorry?” we explore Jesus’ parable of the two sons in Matthew 21:23–32 and his call to stop making excuses and turn to God. Discover how Christ’s…

    more

  4. Ep. 265 - Is it right for you to be angry? - Jonah 3:10-4:11

    What is this episode about? Have you ever looked at someone else’s life and thought, “That’s not fair”? It’s hard to watch people receive good things when we’re convinced they deserve consequences. But what happens when our frustration turns toward God—and the mercy he shows to others? In this...

  5. Ep. 264 - Our Christian Superpower: Forgiveness - Matthew 18:21-35

    This Sermon's Focus: What if your greatest superpower is forgiveness? In Matthew 18:21–35, Jesus answers Peter’s question about how often to forgive with a story of an enormous debt and unexpected mercy. This week on the podcast, “Our Christian Superpower: Forgiveness” explores how the…

    more

  6. Ep. 263 - Love Asks: Why Will You Die When You Can Live? - Ezekiel 33:7-11

    What Is This Sermon About? God’s warning in Ezekiel 33 comes from a heart that wants people to turn and live. He calls those who have heard His Word to share it, even when others may not listen. Our responsibility is to speak what God gives us to say; Then we can trust Him with what happens next....

  7. Ep. 262 - Groaning for Future Glory - Romans 8:18-25

    What This Sermon Is All About: What kind of groan rises from hope rather than despair? In “Groaning for Future Glory,” we explore Romans 8:18–25 and its promise that our present suffering cannot compare with the glory Christ will reveal. Though we and all creation ache beneath sin, decay, and...

  8. Ep. 261 - Do You Know Who Jesus Is? - Matthew 16:13-20

    What is this sermon about? Who do you say Jesus is? In Matthew 16:13–20, Peter boldly confesses Jesus as “the Messiah, the Son of the living God”—but knowing the right answer is only the beginning. In this episode, we explore why faith in Jesus must be personal, how the cross reveals what kind of...

  9. Ep. 260 - Be Strong and Courageous - Joshua 1:9

    This episode comes from the opening devotion for our St. Peter's Lutheran School Opening Chapel on August 18, 2026.

  10. Meaningful Life Teaser

    Greetings members, friends, and neighbors of St. Peter's! Our St. Peter's school year has started which means there are kids everywhere! It also means that we are moving back into our fall schedule up at church as well. Here are some exciting things this means starting this Sunday: STARTING POINT…

    more

  11. Ep. 259 - God Wastes Nothing - Romans 8:28-39

    This Episode's Focus: What if none of your pain, waiting, or uncertainty is wasted? In Romans 8, Paul reminds us that God is working through all things for the good of those who love Him. In this episode of the St. Peter’s Helenville Podcast, “God Wastes Nothing,” we discover how God reveals His...

  12. Ep. 258 - Jesus Has Compassion on You - Yes, Even Then - Matthew 14:13-21

    This Sermon's Focus: Does Jesus still have compassion for us when grief is heavy, the day has been long, and everyone’s needs feel overwhelming? After learning of John the Baptist’s death, Jesus sought solitude—yet when the crowds followed him, he welcomed, healed, and fed them. In this episode…

    more

  13. Ep. 257 - What Would You Wish For? - 1 Kings 3:5-12

    Our Sermon Focus: If God offered to grant you one wish, what would you ask for? Wealth, security, success—or something greater? When the young King Solomon was given that extraordinary choice, he asked for a discerning heart to serve God’s people. In this episode, we explore why our hearts so...

  14. Ep. 256 - Why Not Purge the Evil from among Us Now, Lord? - Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

    This Sermon's Focus: Why does God allow evil to remain in the world? In Jesus’ parable of the wheat and the weeds, we discover that God’s apparent delay is not indifference—it is patient mercy. The final harvest is coming, but until then, God is still working to rescue sinners, strengthen his...

  15. Ep. 256 - God Makes Faith Grow - 1 Corinthians 3:5-11

    Episode Description: How does faith actually grow? Is it through better pastors? More exciting worship? Stronger emotions? Greater effort? The apostle Paul gives a surprising answer in 1 Corinthians 3, "I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow." Just as no plant can...

  16. Ep. 255 - Who Will Rescue Me from This Body of Death? - Romans 7:15-25

    This sermon's focus: The Christian Struggle Sometimes people get the wrong idea looking at Christians and Christianity from the outside. They think that Christians got it figured out and should be better people. In one sense, yes, we do claim to live for Jesus vs. ourselves, so we should be more...

  17. Ep. 254 - The Day Moses Broke the Commandments - Exodus 32:15–29

    Episode Description: When Moses descended Mount Sinai, he carried the very words of God — only to find a people lost in idolatry and chaos. The Day Moses Broke the Commandments explores the fiery moment of judgment, mercy, and renewal from Exodus 32:15–29. Join us as we uncover what happens when...

  18. Ep. 253 - Treasure the Savior of Your Soul - Matthew 10:5a, 21-33

    This Sermon's Focus: What is your soul worth? In a world that constantly tempts us to trade eternal treasure for temporary comfort, Jesus asks a powerful question: “What can anyone give in exchange for their soul?” In this episode, we explore Matthew 10:21-33 and discover why followers of Christ...

  19. Ep. 252 - What Does it Mean to Be a Servant of Christ - 1 Corinthians 4.1-7

    This Sermon's Focus: What does it really mean to be a servant of Christ? Is it about being talented, successful, or having all the answers? In this episode, we dive into 1 Corinthians 4:1-7 and discover that God's servants are called not to greatness in the world's eyes, but to faithfulness....

  20. Ep. 251 - Who Am I that I Should Go? - Exodus 3:1-15

    This Episode's Focus: Do you ever feel like an imposter—like you're not the person God could possibly use? In this episode, we explore Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush in Exodus 3 and his honest question: “Who am I that I should go?” As Moses focuses on his failures, fears, and...

  21. Ep. 250 - Mission Made Possible - Matthew 28:16-20

    This Episode's Focus: We should not be able to carry the message of Jesus to the world. We don't fit the message because of our mistakes and our imperfect speech. And yet, God calls us to be his witnesses about who he is, what he has done, and of a mysterious triune God. Why and how? Why? Because...

  22. Ep. 249 - Are You Flowing with Living Water? - John 7:37-39 - Festival of Pentecost

    This Episode's Focus: What does it really mean to have “rivers of living water” flowing from within you? When we hear about the Holy Spirit, we often think of dramatic moments like Pentecost—tongues of fire, miraculous signs, and thousands coming to faith. But is that the only way the Spirit…

    more

  23. Ep. 248 - Trust Fall into Jesus' Arms - Proverbs 3:5-6 - 8th Grade Graduation & School Year Closing Service

    Service and Sermon Focus: As our 8th graders graduate, and as all of us go from one known situation to an unknown situation, we have to trust in something - someone - other than ourselves. We don't know what is coming just around the bend. We don't know what blessings and challenges will come. We...

  24. Ep.247 - There Is in Store for Us a Crown! - Kindergarten Graduation - 2 Timothy 4:7-8

    This Episode's Focus: What does faith look like through the eyes of a child? In this joyful Kindergarten celebration service, hear young students boldly recite God’s Word from memory and proclaim the promises of their Savior with confidence and joy. Alongside these Scripture recitations is a...

  25. Ep. 246 - Stand Firm in the Faith - Confirmation Sunday - 1 Peter 4:12–17; 5:6-11

    This Sermon & Service Focus: What does it actually look like to stand firm in the faith when life gets difficult? In this special Confirmation service episode, hear young Christians boldly confess what they believe through Scripture-based essays, public examination questions, and a message from 1...

  26. Ep. 245 - He WILL Come Back - Ascension Sermon - Acts 1:1-11

    This Sermon's Focus: This Ascension sermon wrestles with one of the deepest fears hidden inside the human heart: Will he come back for me? From abandoned disciples staring into the sky to our own insecurities about worth, failure, and faithfulness, this message from Acts 1 reminds us of the...

  27. Ep. 244 - I Am Jesus' Little Lamb, Ever Glad at Heart I Am - John 10:11-13, 27-28

    This sermon was preached at Mark Genz's Funeral, focusing on the comfort all of us have as Christians, both young and old, that WE are the little lamb in the picture. We are the sheep that our Good Shepherd stops at nothing to save. He lays down his life for US. This is the great comfort Mark's...

  28. Ep. 243 - Jesus pursues and saves sinners and saved sinners pursue Jesus - Luke 19:1–10

    This Sermon's Focus: Have you ever felt too far gone, too broken, or too overlooked for God to notice? In this encouraging message from Luke 19:1–10, we meet Zacchaeus—a man despised by others but relentlessly pursued by Jesus. Discover how Christ seeks out the lost, calls sinners by name, and...

  29. Ep. 242 - Preach the Inclusive Exclusive Gospel - Acts 4.8-12

    This Sermon's Focus: What if the most loving thing you could do… is speak a truth the world calls offensive? In this powerful sermon from Acts 4:8-12, we explore why the gospel of Jesus is both radically inclusive and undeniably exclusive. Discover how fearful disciples became bold witnesses, why...

  30. Ep. 241 - Live to Listen to Your Shepherd's Voice - John 10:1-10

    This Sermon's Focus: Whose voice is shaping your life? In a world full of anxiety, distraction, pressure, and empty promises, Jesus says: “My sheep know My voice.” In this powerful message from John 10, discover how the Good Shepherd still calls His people by name, leads them through the chaos…

    more

  31. Ep. 240 - You Need to Be Bought - 1 Peter 1:17-21

    This Episode's Focus: What gives your life real value? In a world chasing success, money, and identity, 1 Peter reminds us that we were not redeemed with perishable things like silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ. In this episode, we explore what it means to live as redeemed...

  32. Ep. 239 - How to Play the Game of Life - 1 Peter 1:3-9

    This Sermon's Focus: What if life isn’t just random chaos… but a mission with an eternal ending already secured? In this episode of the St. Peter’s Helenville Podcast, we dive into 1 Peter 1:3–9 and explore what it means to “play the game of life” with a living hope through the resurrection of...

  33. Ep. 238 - From the Eyes of Mary Magdalene - Easter Festival Service - Luke 8:1-3, Matthew 28:1-10

    This Sermon's Focus: What would it have been like to stand at the empty tomb through the eyes of Mary Magdalene? In this episode of From the Eyes of Those Who Were There…, we step into the story of a woman once trapped in darkness, delivered by Jesus, and forever changed by his love. From the…

    more

  34. Ep. 237 - From the Eyes of Job - Easter Sunrise - Hebrews 11:13–16, Job 19:25-27

    Sermon Texts: Hebrews 11:13–16 All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance, admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth. 14People who say such things show that they are...

  35. Ep. 236 - From the Eyes of Jesus - Luke 23:26–32

    Sermon Focus: From the Eyes of Jesus We’ve seen Jesus through their eyes—Peter, Judas, Mary, the Centurion. Ordinary people standing in extraordinary moments. But now… we turn the lens. What did Jesus see as the crowds shouted “crucify”? What was on His mind as He carried the cross? This week, we...

  36. Ep. 235 - From the Eyes of Judas - Luke 22:39–54

    Episode Focus: From the Eyes of Judas - Maundy Thursday Judas didn’t fall overnight. His story is a slow drift—toward sin, toward self, and finally toward despair. And if we’re honest… it’s a path we can start walking too. But there’s one difference that changes everything. Sermon Text: Luke...

  37. Ep. 234 - From the Eyes of the Crowd - Genesis 49:10–12, Zachariah 9:9-10

    Episode Summary: In this powerful episode, we explore the ancient prophecies from Genesis and Zechariah that foretold His humble arrival and how children’s cheers echoed the divine plan they couldn’t fully grasp. We break down the contrast between the crowd’s desires for a political savior and...

  38. Ep. 232 - Christ Must Be the Cornerstone of Every House of God - Ephesians 2:19–22 - Church Expansion Dedication Service - March 22, 2026

    Sermon Focus: Christ Must be the Cornerstone of Every House of GodWhat does it really mean for Christ to be the cornerstone? In a world—and even in churches—where Jesus can become just one voice among many, this message calls us back to something deeper. From Ephesians 2, we’re reminded that…

    more

  39. Ep. 231 - Get Your Hopes Up! - 2 Kings 4:17–37

    Sermon Focus: What if the very thing you’re afraid to hope for… is exactly what God is calling you to believe? In this powerful message from 2 Kings, we walk with a grieving mother whose miracle child is suddenly taken from her—and watch as God does the unthinkable. This sermon wrestles with the...

  40. Ep. 230 - Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There: Peter

    What do you do when you’ve said you’d never fail… and then you do? Through Peter’s eyes, we feel the weight of regret, the ache of shame, and the desperate longing for forgiveness. But we also witness something greater—Jesus’ unwavering love. If you’ve ever wondered whether you’ve gone too far or...

  41. Ep. 229 - Lenten Lectures: Pontius Pilate & the Trials of Jesus - Part 6

    Description: Take a walk back in history with Mr. Tim Prost, our 5-8th grade teacher at St. Peter's Lutheran School and avid historian. He will lead you into the complicated world at Jesus' time, specifically the Roman Empire, the political complexities in Judea, and the power struggle going on...

  42. Ep. 228 - Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There: Nicodemus

    He came in the dark, full of questions… and left forever changed. Nicodemus once struggled to understand Jesus’ words about being “born again,” wrestling with faith through the lens of reason and tradition. But standing at the tomb, everything is different. What changed? What moved a cautious...

  43. Ep. 227 - Lenten Lectures: Pontius Pilate & the Trials of Jesus - Part 5

    Description: Take a walk back in history with Mr. Tim Prost, our 5-8th grade teacher at St. Peter's Lutheran School and avid historian. He will lead you into the complicated world at Jesus' time, specifically the Roman Empire, the political complexities in Judea, and the power struggle going on...

  44. Ep. 226 - Lenten Lectures: Pontius Pilate & the Trials of Jesus - Part 4

    Description: Take a walk back in history with Mr. Tim Prost, our 5-8th grade teacher at St. Peter's Lutheran School and avid historian. He will lead you into the complicated world at Jesus' time, specifically the Roman Empire, the political complexities in Judea, and the power struggle going on...

  45. Ep. 225 - Lenten Lectures: Pontius Pilate & the Trials of Jesus - Part 3

    Description: Take a walk back in history with Mr. Tim Prost, our 5-8th grade teacher at St. Peter's Lutheran School and avid historian. He will lead you into the complicated world at Jesus' time, specifically the Roman Empire, the political complexities in Judea, and the power struggle going on...

  46. Ep. 224 - You Need the Right Glasses to See the Right Savior - John 9:1-7,13-17,34-39

    This Sermon's Focus:Are you seeing clearly? We often think blindness is just about the eyes, but the most dangerous kind of blindness starts in the heart. This Sunday, we’re diving into John 9 to see how a man who gained his sight ended up seeing more than the people who had it all along. You…

    more

  47. Ep. 223 - Living Water for Never-Ending Thirst - John 4:5–26

    This Sermon's Focus: What if the greatest barrier between you and God isn’t distance—but thirst you don’t even feel anymore? In this sermon, we step into a powerful encounter at the well—and a modern-day story that feels strikingly similar. Walls go up fast. Assumptions. Hurt. Fear. The internal...

  48. Ep. 223 - Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There - The Centurion

    He had seen it all. War. Blood. Death. Nothing shook him until this moment. In this sermon from our Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There, stand at the foot of the cross through the eyes of a Roman centurion—a hardened soldier confronted with things he couldn’t explain. An innocent…

    more

  49. Ep. 222 - Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There - Mary (Jesus' Mother)

    What would it be like… to raise the Son of God? In this sermon from our Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There, step into the life of Mary—the mother of Jesus. Not as a figure on a pedestal… but as a real mother. A sinner. A woman chosen by grace. She held Him as a baby, raised Him as...

  50. Ep. 221 - Lent Series: From the Eyes of Those Who Were There - Mary (Martha's Sister)

    What would you do… if you knew you were standing in the presence of the Savior—just days before He would die? To some, it looked like waste. A year’s wages… poured out at His feet. But through Mary’s eyes, it was something entirely different. In this second sermon of our Lent Series: From the…

    more
View all 275 episodes →

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Featuring content produced at St. Peter's Lutheran Ministries in Helenville, WI. Rooted in Christ and growing in His grace, St. Peter’s will be the center of life – from birth until eternity – for the greater Helenville community (including you!)St. Peter's is a congregation of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.

HOSTED BY

Pastor Titus

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does St. Peter's Helenville have?

St. Peter's Helenville currently has 275 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is St. Peter's Helenville about?

Featuring content produced at St. Peter's Lutheran Ministries in Helenville, WI. Rooted in Christ and growing in His grace, St. Peter’s will be the center of life – from birth until eternity – for the greater Helenville community (including you!)St. Peter's is a congregation of the Wisconsin...

How often does St. Peter's Helenville release new episodes?

St. Peter's Helenville publishes regularly with 275 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.

Where can I listen to St. Peter's Helenville?

You can listen to St. Peter's Helenville on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts St. Peter's Helenville?

St. Peter's Helenville is created and hosted by Pastor Titus.
URL copied to clipboard!