Many times in my ministry I have heard someone talk about how much better it would be if Jesus were still here, or if He came back to walk the earth again. “If Jesus were here…” and you can fill in the rest. People would believe, lives would be changed, I would have no more doubts. Whatever it is. J…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Bryce, this week’s Volunteer Of The Week. Bryce was nominated by Jared, our Creative Arts Pastor who said this: “ I love Bryce’s heart for ministry and for people. He has such an amazing attitude about life and people. He genuinely wants to know the cares of others and to s…
How does the church feel about transgender people and those who are a part of the LGBT community? That was one of the questions I did my best to answer this last Sunday at Element Church as we finished up our “You Choose” services. We had so many great questions come in, and I wish I could have answ…
A pastor can’t be available to everyone but he needs to be available to someone! Here at Element Church , we just finished up a two-week sermon series called “You Choose Sunday”. In those two weeks, we answered questions that were submitted by the congregation. One of the questions I wanted to answe…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Bonnie, this week’s Volunteer Of The Week. Bonnie was nominated by Eiron, one of our Pastoral Assistants who said this: “ Bonnie has a servant’s heart and is one of those people I regularly count on. If there is an opportunity for her to serve others she is there. I have th…
Yes, it’s that time of year again Element Church . Christmas stuff is out in the stores, holiday commercials are on TV & organizations like ours are gearing up for a strong push through the end of the year. This last Sunday at Element, I began casting vision for where we are headed next as a church.…
My “Yet” today is greater than my yesterday! That phrase has become a mantra for me in my life. That one word, yet, has become such a powerful word for me over the last couple of years. As I was reading through the Scriptures, I began to notice, time and time again, the word “yet” used as a powerful…
Coming up on Friday, February 9th, Element Church will be partnering with the Tim Tebow Foundation , along with over 500 other churches to provide an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs ages 14 and older. It takes dozens of volunteers to make th…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Laurie, this week’s Volunteer Of The Week. Laurie was nominated by Andy, one of our associate pastors, who said this: “ Laurie is an amazing volunteer that serves on our Greeter Team. She always has a smile on her face and consistently serves in this role, welcoming people…
I want what Paul had because what Paul had we desperately need. That was our big idea this last week as we finished up our sermon series called “Walk This Way”. This week, we looked at the life of Paul, specifically his journey through Jerusalem, to an auditorium in Ceaserea where he would eventuall…
Fruitfulness is not our ultimate goal, faithfulness is! I believe that statement and have even taught it before. Especially in ministry, fruitfulness is not the ultimate goal, faithfulness is. At the end of my life, more than anything, I want to be found faithful. But does that mean that we should a…
Hi Element Church ! Meet Dustin, this week’s Volunteer Of The Week. Dustin was nominated by Taylor, our Lead Producer who said this: “ Dustin has been very reliable and dependable, sometimes stopping me on days he doesn’t serve just to ask if I need help. Dustin usually operates a camera on Sunday b…
