This past Sunday at Element Church we started a brand new sermon series called “This Is Us.” In this series we are walking through the core values we have as a church. Values are what define us. They are guard rails if you will that keep us focused on the mission of Jesus and the vision He has for o…
This past Sunday at Element Church we asked the question, “Is it okay to doubt?” Can I doubt and still believe in God? Can I have doubts and still follow Jesus? The easy answer is, “I hope so!” Because while I don’t personally struggle with questions like, “Is there really a God?” I do come to point…
Unity doesn’t mean we have to agree it just means we are united around a common goal. [Tweet “Unity doesn’t mean we have to agree it just means we are united around a common goal. “] On Sunday at Element Church we finished up our sermon series called “Won’t You Be My Neighbor”. In this series we tal…
This past Sunday at Element Church we continued our series called “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” In this series, we’re looking at the Greatest Commandment, loving God with all we are and loving our neighbor as ourself, and talking about how evangelism can be boiled down to living that out. So far in th…
On Sunday at Element Church, we continued our sermon series called “Won’t You Be My Neighbor”. In this series we are looking at evangelism from a wholistic point of view. Evangelism is way more than just our words. In fact, words may be the least important part of evangelism. That when you boil it a…
We live in an age of equality do we not? And I’m not talking about racial, religious or gender equality, I’m talking about lifestyle equality. That if I do something for them then they better do something for me! If they treat me poorly then I’ll treat them poorly. If they get that privilege I shoul…
On Sunday at Element Church , we ended our sermon series called Confessions Of A Pastor with our Conference Superintendent Steve Strutz bringing the word. Element is a part of The Evangelical Church of North America , and Steve is the superintendent of the Western Conference in that denomination. No…
This past Sunday at Element Church we continued our sermon series called “Confessions Of A Pastor”. This week’s confession was “More often than not I feel like a failure as a parent.” That while I love my kids, I don’t always love the way I parent them. I preached from the story of Samson in Judges…
This past Sunday at Element Church we continued a sermon series called “Confessions Of A Pastor.” In this series, I’m just being honest with some struggles in my own life in the hopes that maybe it can help people overcome struggles in theirs. This week’s confession was, “I’ve wanted to quit being a…
This past Sunday at Element Church we continued our sermon series called “CON-Tentment: The lie about having more.” No matter how much we say it or how much we believe it, more is never the answer for enough. This week we asked the question, “What are the practices of containment?” We said, “Content…
This last Sunday at Element Church we started a brand new series called “CON-Tentment: The lie about having more.” So often in our lives we say things like, “If I just had that or if I just had more, then I’d have enough. Then I’d be content.” But more is never the answer to enough, because there’s…
Tomorrow night we will head to our New Years party’s or hang out with family and friends as we ring in the new year. If I’m lucky, I’ll make it all the way to midnight, we will see. This is the time of year where we all make new resolutions. We establish some goals. We set milestones that we want to…
