Matt Ayars Podcast

In this session, Pastor Matt walks through Revelation 19—heaven’s “Hallelujahs,” the marriage supper of the Lamb, and why worship, justice, and faithful witness anchor Christian hope. He unpacks the bride imagery (intimacy + faithfulness), the “righteous deeds” that ready us for Jesus, and how communion functions as a weekly foretaste of the final feast. Along the way: practical counsel on prayer...

In this discussion, Pastor Matt responds to the tragic death of Charlie Kirk with honesty, grief, and hope rooted in Scripture. Drawing on Revelation and the promises of resurrection, he reminds us that death does not silence the witness of those who speak truth with courage. This time of reflection wrestles with the heaviness of loss, the reality of spiritual warfare, and the call for the church...

Discover how Exodus 15:22–27 shows that the way out of life’s struggles is often the long road of love. Learn how God transforms bitterness into blessing through the cross and teaches us to trust Him in the wilderness.

Discover why God chose a tent for his dwelling in Exodus and what the Tabernacle teaches us today about accessibility, holiness, evangelism, and trusting God in life’s deserts.

Explore Revelation 16 verse by verse—unpacking the seven bowls of wrath, the meaning of Armageddon, and the call to remain faithful in the end times.

Discover how the Ten Commandments reveal more than rules—they point us to a living relationship with God. This sermon explores the heart of the law, its fulfillment in Christ, and the transforming work of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, showing that salvation is not just forgiveness but a new heart that truly loves God and others.

In this episode, we explore Revelation 15 and its powerful message for the church today. Pastor Matt unpacks the doctrines of the clarity and sufficiency of Scripture, reminding us that God’s Word is understandable and enough for salvation and faithful living—not just for scholars, but for children and ordinary believers too. From there, we turn to the vivid imagery of Revelation 15: the seven ang...

Discover how the Ten Commandments reveal that God’s boundaries are not restrictions but pathways to true freedom. This message explores the holiness of God, the danger of idolatry, and the call to love God and others as the foundation of life with Him.

A Bible study on Revelation 14.

In this sermon from Exodus 3, Pastor we unpack Moses’ encounter at the burning bush, showing how God’s presence transforms barren wilderness into holy ground and brings real freedom from sin through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Ever feel like life is running you instead of the other way around? Stuck in routines, burdens, or circumstances that feel impossible to shake? You’re not alone—and you’re not without hope. 💬 This week at Wellspring, we kicked off our new sermon series  Exodus: The Way Out . God has a plan to get you unstuck, and it starts with His presence. Catch the message and read the blog to see how the stor...

In this teaching we explore Revelation 13, the meaning of the two beasts, and 666.

This sermon on Matthew 13:44–46 focuses on the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price to emphasize the surpassing value of the Kingdom of God. It highlights the call to total surrender—selling all—for the sake of possessing what is of ultimate worth. The message distinguishes between those who stumble upon the kingdom and those who search for it, showing that both responses r...

Explore Revelation 12 in this deep, scripture-centered Bible study as Pastor Matt unpacks the cosmic battle between good and evil, the identity of the woman and the dragon, and the church’s calling to bear Christ into the world. Learn how God’s presence breaks into our lives, how Satan is cast down, and why the church must reclaim its role as both mother and witness in these last days.

Can ordinary believers really understand the Bible? Jesus says yes—and more than that, He calls us to be faithful stewards of both the Old and New Testament truths. In this powerful message, Pastor Matt challenges us to guard the gospel, embrace sound doctrine, and rise up as disciple-makers in a world desperate for truth. Don’t miss this call to deeper discipleship and biblical faithfulness.

Explore the powerful message of Revelation 11 and what it reveals about the Church’s mission, faithful witness, persecution, and ultimate vindication. This post unpacks the symbolism, encourages perseverance, and calls believers to bold, prophetic living.

A thought-provoking sermon exploring the doctrine of hell through Matthew 13:47–50. Pastor Matt Ayars examines eternal conscious torment, annihilationism, and universalism, offering biblical insight, pastoral wisdom, and a call to respond to the gospel with truth and hope.

Explore Revelation 10 in this engaging Bible study as we unpack key doctrines like angelology, divine judgment, and the church’s prophetic mission. Learn why proclaiming truth is both sweet and bitter—and why sound doctrine matters for faithful discipleship.

In this week’s sermon, Pastor Matt Ayars delivers a moving message rooted in the parables of the mustard seed and the yeast from Matthew 13. Through vivid personal stories from his time as a missionary in Haiti and a powerful testimony from a friend named Charlie, Pastor Matt reminds us that God often works through what seems small, hidden, and insignificant. Whether it’s a long, grueling hike to...

In this sermon from the  Stories by the Sea  series, Pastor Matt reflects on Jesus’s parable of the wheat and the weeds (Matthew 13:24–30), weaving together personal stories, biblical theology, and pastoral encouragement to offer a powerful message about patience, rest, and trusting God’s timing. The message opens with a lighthearted story about Matt’s impatience during a round of golf—a humorous...

In this in-depth Bible study on Revelation 9, we explore one of the most mysterious and intense chapters in all of Scripture. What are the demonic locusts? What is the bottomless pit, and who is the fallen star with the key? Why are angels compared to stars, and what does it mean to be sealed by God? Drawing from Revelation, Genesis 6, and the background story of 1 Enoch, this teaching examines ho...

In this opening episode of our new summer series  Stories by the Sea , Pastor Matt Ayars takes us deep into the Parable of the Sower from Matthew 13. With honesty, humor, and powerful conviction, he explores the four kinds of soil—hard, shallow, thorny, and good—and challenges us to examine the true condition of our hearts. Are we resistant to conviction? Emotionally driven but lacking depth? Dist...

In this teaching on  Revelation 8 , Pastor Matt unpacks the opening of the  seventh seal  and the sounding of the  first four trumpets , revealing a powerful picture of divine justice, mercy, and the role of prayer in God’s plan. Why is there silence in heaven? What does it mean when the natural world begins to unravel? And how do the prayers of the saints ignite God’s response to evil? This sessi...

In this final message of our Holy Spirit series, Pastor Matt explores the power and purpose of  spiritual gifts —what they are, why they matter, and how they fit into God’s plan to work  through  us, not just  for  us or  in  us. With humor, honesty, and clarity, this sermon walks through 1 Corinthians 12 and challenges believers to discover their spiritual gifts, use them in humility, and trust G...

In this gripping Pentecost Sunday message, Pastor Hal Daigre takes us to 2 Samuel 11 to explore one of the most sobering stories in Scripture—the fall of King David. With heartfelt storytelling, personal testimony, and pastoral insight, Pastor Hal unpacks how sin slowly changes our  convictions ,  character , and  heart —and how only the Spirit of God can restore what’s been lost. You’ll hear how...