Houston we have a problem – again! This month, on Episode 074 of The Naked Party Time Podcast, Sabrina and I celebrate our 6 year podcast anniversary by re-visiting the most watched and listened to episode in our history. We go back to Episode 034, where for the first time, we were able to reveal to…
On this episode, Sabrina and I share the five toughest lessons we’ve learned in marriage. Lord knows, we’ve learned many more than five, and we could have easily called this “the five worst decisions we’ve ever made in our marriage,” but either way, here you go! If you haven’t, please take a moment…
In this episode, we talk about the rhythm of our spiritual relationship. Being with Jesus and becoming more like Jesus are the desired outcomes of today’s podcast. We talk about the “why” behind 5 key spiritual practices. What you do will only be as strong as why you do it. The purpose of spiritual…
In this episode of The Naked Party Time Podcast, we talk about the what, why, and how of a spending fast, by replaying Episode 007 called “Spending fast challenge.” Sabrina and I are doing our third spending fast in three years as we felt led to recalibrate, refocus, and reenergize our finances towa…
In this episode, Sabrina and I continue the series on the rhythms of transition by talking about the rhythm of rest through Sabbath. Other episodes mentioned: Episode 010 & 011 “The Sabbath Practice” Resources Mentioned: Sabbath sermon series Jeff did at Element Church called “Sabbath: More than a J…
Everyone experiences transitions in life. Some we choose while others are forced on us. Some are larger than others, but every transition creates distractions that can derail us. That’s why we must be intentional on key rhythms in our life, that keep us moving in the right direction. And that’s what…
How did we end up in Houston, TX? That’s what Sabrina, and I talk about in Episode 034 of the Naked Party Time Podcast called, “Houston, we have a problem!” In this episode, we share some more behind-the-scenes details about how God brought the paths of us and The Harbor together to where we are tod…
In Episode 031, Sabrina and I talk about some principles that help you to wait well when you are waiting in your calling. Do you ever feel like God is preventing a dream from being fulfilled, or forcing you to wait on something you believe He called you to? In those moments, remember this, when it s…
In this episode, we talk about how to know when you’re called to something. We also unpack in further detail our decision to resign from Element Church effective January 10th, 2022.
In Episode 023, we talk about the third and final part of our conversation called “Marriage on Mission.” Without an agreed upon mission to pursue, and values that define your marriage, it’s very easy for both spouses to pursue their own unspoken mission and values, which will create more conflict th…
In this episode, we get very real and raw as we keep talking about sex with some tips to thriving sexually in marriage. Before listening to this episode, if you haven’t yet, you may want to go back and listen to Episode’s 018 – 021. In those episodes, we talk about “Marriage on Mission” and then div…
In this episode, we start to tackle the subject we’ve been teasing about since we started the podcast…sexual intimacy. We’ve titled this episode, “Let’s talk about sex, baby!” If you know the song, you know! Sex is awesome! It is a good gift from God. But like every good gift, our enemy the devil wa…
Episode 020 of The Naked Partytime Podcast is live! In this episode, Jeff and Sabrina dive into the five levels of intimacy in relationships and marriage. If we don’t cultivate every area of intimacy in marriage, we’ll be in danger of being great roommates, but only average spouses. 20% of US coupl…
In this episode, Jeff and Sabrina finish up their series called “I don’t want to go back to normal, because normal wasn’t working.” They tackle the final two parts of our Pre-COVID world that we don’t want to go back to normal on. Relational health and speed of life. If you haven’t heard the previou…
In Episode #002 we start a four-part series of podcasts called “I don’t want to go back to normal, because normal wasn’t working.” Today we’re going to highlight six things total that we don’t want to go back to normal on, then in the next three podcasts, we’re going to cover two of the six things e…
Sabrina and I are so excited to officially drop Episode 000 of The Naked Party Time Podcast, where we get real and raw about life, leadership, and love; while having lots of fun along the way. A HUGE shout out and thank you to Hayley Laban for the amazing artwork! In our podcast, we will talk about…
This last Sunday at Element Church we celebrated Easter by starting a new four-week sermon series called “Who is Jesus?” In this series, we are walking through Psalm 23, which gives us a beautiful depiction of the Lord as our Shepherd. It’s more than ironic or coincidence to me that King David descr…
Today, I am officially releasing a devotional I wrote for new, or even long-time believers who want to get a fresh start in their walk with Christ called, “ 21: a 21 day journey for the new believer “. So often as Christians, we use a bunch of “churchy” words and terms trying to explain what it mean…
This last Sunday at Element Church I preached a message called, “What should I know about the work of salvation?” Salvation is a word that we Christians throw around a lot, and well we should. The fact that Jesus came as one of us, died because of us and rose victorious to save us from the sin that…
This coming Sunday, April 1st, is Easter Sunday and we would love to see you celebrate with us at Element Church . On Easter Sunday, we will be starting a new sermon series called “Who is Jesus?” and we’re going to be taking four weeks to answer that question by walking through the 23rd Psalm. Psalm…
A thriving marriage doesn’t depend on moments, it is decided moment by moment. This past Sunday at Element Church we concluded our sermon series on relationships called It Takes Two. My prayer is that all of us, regardless of our marital status, were able to take some clear steps ahead in our walk w…
Preaching matters! Preaching matters to God. Preaching matters to God because people matter to God! In some ways, it doesn’t matter as much as we believe, but in others, it matters more than we can imagine. There is debate in the church world today about the importance or effectiveness of preaching.…
Conflict resolution is only as strong as your willingness to face it resolutely! On Sunday at Element Church we continued our sermon series on relationships called “It Takes Two.” This last week we talked about conflict. Every relationship has conflict. Every marriage fights. As both Tommy Nelson an…
Hey Element Church! This past Sunday we continued our sermon series on relationships called “It Takes Two.” So far in the series, we’ve talked about having the right focus and preparing for the right marriage. In this sermon, we talked about sex! In fact, we asked the question, “What is the secret t…
Whatever you practice before marriage is what you are preparing for in marriage. That was the Big Idea this last Sunday at Element Church as we continued our sermon series on relationships called, “It Takes Two”. In this series, we are walking through the Old Testament book of the Song of Solomon (S…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Ben, this week’s Volunteer Of The Week. Ben was nominated by Taylor, our Lead Producer, who said this: “ Ben is a great team member, not only because he is good at operating production equipment, but also because he is willing to help train new people and always has a great…
When it comes to relationships, who I AM is more important than who I’m WITH! This past Sunday at Element Church we started a brand new series on relationships called “It Takes Two”. In this series, we are walking through the book of Song of Solomon (Songs) in Scripture. We’ll be watching a young co…
Hey Element Church ! This coming Sunday we are starting a new sermon series called “It Takes Two.” Did you know that the Bible has an entire book dedicated to love, romance, sex, and marriage? Song of Solomon is a descriptive love story between two people from attraction through a life-long thriving…
