The Foundation Church

The Foundation Church The Foundation Church
535 US 20 E, Norwalk Ohio
Pastor Brian Hagerman
Pastor Bob "PB" Hudberg We believe in communicating the Truth with grace and love

Sunday morning service 9 AM & 10:30 AM
Foundation Church offers a contemporary style service utilizing relevant music, video, and practical messages that communicate God’s word to today’s mind, and creative formats to enhance the learning and worship dynamic.

06/23/2026

The Gospel isn’t just for the struggling, the successful, the educated, or the overlooked. It’s for all of us. No title, degree, paycheck, or accomplishment can fill the deepest need of the human heart.

06/23/2026

Keep praying. God is moving in the lives of these students.

In a world filled with endless distractions and temporary fixes, are you still searching for something more? Even the mo...
06/21/2026

In a world filled with endless distractions and temporary fixes, are you still searching for something more? Even the most successful people—like Tom Brady with three Super Bowl rings—admit that worldly achievements leave us wanting.

Paul's approach in Athens reminds us that every human heart has the same deepest need: Jesus. He didn't complicate the message. He found common ground, saw opportunities, and simply shared the truth with gentleness and respect. The gospel that saved you is the same gospel that can save anyone.

This week, let's be strategic and intentional. Be ready to share your faith—not just by inviting someone to church, but by actually being the church in your workplace, neighborhood, and daily life. Find common ground. Love people. Share Jesus. The finish line of worldly success keeps moving, but Christ offers lasting peace and purpose.

Are you ready to step out of your seat and into the world with the love of Christ?

Happy Father’s Day!Today we celebrate the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, spiritual fathers, and father figures who faithf...
06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day!

Today we celebrate the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, spiritual fathers, and father figures who faithfully love, lead, provide, encourage, and point others toward Christ.

Thank you for the sacrifices no one sees, the prayers you pray, the lessons you teach, and the example you set every day. Your impact reaches far beyond what you may realize.

We are grateful for the godly men in our church family and the role they play in shaping the next generation.

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Foundation Church! ❤️

06/17/2026

⚠️ Legacy Builders Update ⚠️

Due to the forecasted weather, our Legacy Builders outing to the Norwalk Summer Concert Series has been postponed.

The concert featuring Campfire Ready has been rescheduled for:

📅 Wednesday, September 9, 2026
🕡 6:30–8:00 PM
📍 Norwalk Reservoir Amphitheater
417 Old State Road South, Norwalk, Ohio

Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to enjoying a great evening together in September!

06/17/2026

Mid Week Devotional

Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8; Acts 17:2-3

Devotional: Paul didn't adjust his message based on his audience's preferences. Whether in sophisticated Thessalonica or smaller Berea, he proclaimed the same truth: Jesus is the Messiah who suffered, died, and rose again. Our culture pressures us to soften difficult truths, to make the gospel more palatable. But the power isn't in our packaging—it's in the message itself. The same God who delivered Moses, raised Jesus, and transformed Paul is still saving today. This gospel doesn't need our improvements or cultural adaptations. It needs our faithful proclamation. The Word of God is like a lion—you don't defend it, you release it. Are you confidently sharing this unchanged, unchanging message, or have you diluted it to avoid offense?

Reflection: When was the last time you shared the complete gospel—Jesus' death and resurrection—with someone?

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06/16/2026

What’s in your heart will eventually show up in your life. Guard it well. When our hearts are filled with God’s truth, His peace stands guard over our minds. But when we allow other things to take root, our responses reveal what’s really inside

We live in an age drowning in information, yet starving for transformation. With unlimited access to sermons, podcasts, ...
06/14/2026

We live in an age drowning in information, yet starving for transformation. With unlimited access to sermons, podcasts, and Bible apps, why are so many still spiritually empty?

This Sunday we explored Acts 17 and discovered something powerful: God's process hasn't changed. Paul didn't chase trends or soften the message—he went to the local church and preached Scripture. Same process. Same message. Same results: some believed, some rejected, but the Word went forth.

The Bereans showed us the key—they received God's Word with eager hearts and tested everything against Scripture. Not popular podcasts. Not cultural opinions. Just the Bible. Are you hungry for God's Word like that? Your spiritual effectiveness depends on what you're putting in your heart.

The question isn't whether you've heard the Bible. It's what happens when you do. Will you be like Thessalonica with hardened hearts, or like Berea with softened, eager souls?

Today we celebrate a special step of faith! 🎉Congratulations to Brandon and Amber Evans on their baptism during our firs...
06/14/2026

Today we celebrate a special step of faith! 🎉

Congratulations to Brandon and Amber Evans on their baptism during our first service this morning. Baptism is a beautiful public declaration of faith in Jesus Christ and a testimony of the life-changing work He has done in their lives.

Join us in praising God for what He is doing in Brandon and Amber’s lives and praying for them as they continue to grow in their walk with Christ. ❤️

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” – 2 Corinthians 5:17

Greetings from West Africa! 🌍Today marked our final morning of classes at the center. After a week filled with learning,...
06/11/2026

Greetings from West Africa! 🌍

Today marked our final morning of classes at the center. After a week filled with learning, laughter, ministry, and relationship-building, we said our goodbyes to the students and staff who have become dear to us in such a short time.

As we finish packing, we will also be saying goodbye to our host team before beginning our journey to the airport and heading home. While it is difficult to leave, we are incredibly thankful for all that God has done throughout this trip and for the people He allowed us to meet.

Please pray for the relationships that were started this week. Ask God to continue working in the lives of the students, staff, and everyone we had the privilege of serving alongside. Pray that the seeds planted during our time here would continue to grow long after we have returned home.

Also pray that God would use what we have learned and experienced on this trip to impact the people we encounter back home. May this not simply be a week we remember, but a week that continues to shape how we live, serve, and share Christ with others.

Finally, please pray for smooth and safe travels as our team begins the journey home.

Thank you for faithfully praying for us throughout this trip. We are excited to share more about what God has done when we return!

Address

535 US-20 E
Norwalk, OH
44857

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+14196634673

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