767 – Best of 2025
WELSTech Audio v1
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<p>Take a look back at 2025 with Martin and Sallie as they share highlights, memories, and favorites from year 18 of the WELSTech Podcast.</p>
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<span>Events</span>
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<li><a href="https://welstech.wels.net/ai-summit/" rel="nofollow">WELSTech AI Summit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://welstech.wels.net/ai/" rel="nofollow">AI Focus</a></li>
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<span>Ministry resources</span>
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<li>Grace Ungemach’s weekly newsletter on digital marketing – <a href="https://learn.lutheran.marketing" rel="nofollow">learn.lutheran.marketing</a>
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<li>Check out this week’s <a href="https://grace-ungemach.kit.com/posts/your-2026-brand-direction-template" rel="nofollow">2026 Brand Direction</a> message</li>
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<li><a href="https://lutheranleadership.com/" rel="nofollow">WELS National Conference on Lutheran Leadership</a></li>
<li><a href="https://welstech.wels.net/ministry-resources-2025/" rel="nofollow">2025 Ministry Resources</a></li>
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<span>Interviews</span>
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<li>Lori Ehlke – <a href="https://welstech.wels.net/2025/04/17/748-lori-ehlke-art/" rel="nofollow">748 – Lori Ehlke Art</a></li>
<li>Dr. Kristi Meyer – <a href="https://welstech.wels.net/2025/10/16/761-comms-and-cardigans/" rel="nofollow">761 – Comms and Cardigans</a></li>
<li><a href="https://welstech.wels.net/interviews-2025/" rel="nofollow">2025 Interviews</a></li>
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<span>Picks of the year</span>
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<li><a href="https://notebooklm.google/" rel="nofollow">Notebook LM</a> – Sallie’s <a href="https://welstech.wels.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WELSTech2025Infographic-NotebookLM-Small.jpg" rel="nofollow">WELSTech 2025 infographic</a> example</li>
<li><em>Christ Begins</em> by Prof. Luke Thompson, in <a href="https://christianworship.com/" rel="nofollow"><em>Christian Worship</em></a>, hymn 385 – <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHyjeng6FKM" rel="nofollow">Lyric video</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wels.net/callreport" rel="nofollow">The updated WELS Call Report</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ipitaka.com/" rel="nofollow">Pitaka Phone Cases</a></li>
<li>Wispr <a href="https://wisprflow.ai/" rel="nofollow">Flow</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.plaud.ai/" rel="nofollow">Plaud</a></li>
<li>The real number 1 – <a href="https://welstech.wels.net/tag/jason/" rel="nofollow">co-hosts Dr. Rachel Renno and Jason Schmidt</a></li>
<li><a href="https://welstech.wels.net/picks-of-the-week-2025/" rel="nofollow">2025 Picks of the Week</a></li>
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<span>Next time</span>
<p>Year 19 of WELSTech is ahead of us. What will it hold for tech-in-ministry?</p> Get involved
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