767 – Best of 2025

Take a look back at 2025 with Martin and Sallie as they share highlights, memories, and favorites from year 18 of the WELSTech Podcast.

Events

• WELSTech AI Summit
• AI Focus

Ministry resources

• Grace Ungemach’s weekly newsletter on digital marketing – learn.lutheran.marketing
  • Check out this week’s 2026 Brand Direction message
• WELS National Conference on Lutheran Leadership
• 2025 Ministry Resources

Interviews

• Lori Ehlke – 748 – Lori Ehlke Art
• Dr. Kristi Meyer – 761 – Comms and Cardigans
• 2025 Interviews

Picks of the year

• Notebook LM – Sallie’s WELSTech 2025 infographic example
• Christ Begins by Prof. Luke Thompson, in Christian Worship, hymn 385 – Lyric video
• The updated WELS Call Report
• Pitaka Phone Cases
• Wispr Flow
• Plaud
• The real number 1 – co-hosts Dr. Rachel Renno and Jason Schmidt
• 2025 Picks of the Week

Next time

Year 19 of WELSTech is ahead of us. What will it hold for tech-in-ministry?

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