This year is the tenth anniversary of one of, if not the best parenting decision we’ve ever made. After reading a book called “Raising A Modern Day Knight” and talking with a family friend who had done something similar with their kids, we decided that for our kids’ birthdays we were going to focus…
America has fallen for the lie that a car payment is required in life. While it might be normal, it is definitely not required. I can’t tell you how many times someone has told me why they have to have a car payment or wonder how in the world we live without one. I still remember the monthly total o…
Hey everyone! I just wanted to invite you to one of our four Christmas services at Element Church and ask you to invite someone as well. Since Christmas Eve falls on a Tuesday this year, we are starting our services on Sunday, December 22nd. On that day, we will have services at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM…
Hey Element Church ! The Christmas season is upon us, which means our Christmas sermon series called “There Is Hope” will be starting this Sunday, December 8th. The Holidays seem to bring a greater awareness of and feeling of hope. The kindness, love, and generosity that fills the air comfort us in…
Hey Element Church, are you ready to be generous? Black Friday is behind us, Cyber Monday is today, and #GivingTuesday happens tomorrow. What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving, inviting individuals to celebrate the generosity of the Christmas season by giving back and creat…
Over the last five weeks at Element Church we have been in a series called “#Single: Finding fulfillment no matter your relationship status.” In the series, we’ve talked about singleness, marriage, divorce and how our sexuality plays into all of that. Now we’re going to answer questions. This coming…
Until you see an obstacle as an opportunity, you’ll never be able to overcome it. Isn’t that the truth? So often, we are overwhelmed by our obstacles. Whatever it is. Financial. Spiritual. Relational. Physical. So often, we view our obstacles as working against us, but what if they are an opportunit…
On Sunday, October 13th, Element Church will be starting a new sermon series that is all about relationships called, #Single: Finding Fulfillment No Matter Your Relationship Status. Movies, books, music, and even the Church have consistently taught that the key to being fulfilled relationally is to…
Each year about this time I get nostalgic. On Sunday, October 7th (2007), Element Church officially held our first public service for the community in the movie theater in the mall. At that time, we had a group of 30 – 40 committed people, including kids, that were giving of themselves to make this…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Jennifer, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Jennifer was nominated by Steve, our Associate Pastor, who said this: “ Jennifer is amazing! She is a volunteer in our Food Pantry and helps receive, stock, and prepare bags for giveaway on Sundays. She has an amazing heart towar…
What is the cap on your ability? Capability = The power or ability to do something; the extent of someone’s or something’s ability. A good word picture to define the word “capability” is to break the word into two parts; cap and ability. Then, picture an actual cap on your ability. Ability, meaning…
“Why?” is a powerful question. It’s only one word, but it has the potential to change everything. “Why” can describe the motivation behind the mission, the background behind the behavior, or the details behind the decisions. This is true on an individual level, or an organizational level as well. So…
