In this episode, we answer a listener question by talking about Jesus and the Next Generation. The question was, “How do we teach our children to love Jesus and not just the Church or it’s programs?” We share three principles to keep in mind for us to help lead the next generation to love and follow…
In this episode, we talk about our wishes for humans in 2023. Things we wish we could all get better at doing. 1. Conversation instead of condemnation 2. Unity without uniformity John 17:20-23 20 “I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their me…
New Year’s Resolutions are really about refocusing your priorities. That’s what Sabrina, and I just took a day to do last week, and it’s part of what we talk about in Episode 033 of the Naked Party Time Podcast. It might be 2022 already, but it’s never too late to take some time, sit down, and revie…
In Episode 033 of the Naked Party Time Podcast, Sabrina and I talked about planning for the new year. One of the steps in living out that plan is to re-order your life around your new goals. If you don’t do this step of re-ordering your life, you don’t have goals; you have wishes. You hope these thi…
In Episode 033 of The Naked Party Time Podcast, Sabrina and I talk about how you can be intentional with a plan to get the most out of the coming year. If you aren’t intentional about where you’re going in life, then you’ll just end up going wherever life takes you. Benjamin Franklin said, “If you f…
We’ve been talking about doing this episode for quite a while now but other topics or life situations kept getting in the way, but we are finally here. We are doing an episode on truth statements, destroying the lies that derail us. We’ve mentioned them a ton on different episodes, but we’ve never r…
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 continue our conversation about mental health and what we can learn from the Simone Biles situation. In Episode 028, we focused on those who are currently facing a mental health struggle of some kind. In this episode, we focus on those who are walking with someone or know someone…
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, we pick up where we left off last time talking about living our lives on mission. If your marriage is not focused on the right mission, then your mission will become only about your marriage. If you haven’t yet, make sure and listen to Episode 018 of the podcast. We start talking ab…
I am frustrated with today’s politics, so much so that I feel a bit politically homeless. I don’t fit in their camp and I don’t fit in their circle. Anyone else feel that way? “I’m a Christian who is theologically conservative & socially compassionate, too conservative for progressives & too progres…
In this episode, we start a conversation about living out a marriage that is on mission (And stuff for singles too) If your marriage is not focused on the right mission, then your mission will become only about your marriage. This affects single people too because as singles, you are also on missi…
What is Lent? I can tell you this; it’s more than pocket fuzz. In this kickoff episode of “The Naked Weekly,” I talk about the season of Lent, where it came from, why we do it, and some practical tips if you want to seek God during the Lenten season intentionally. The Naked Weekly will drop…
In Episode 016 I interview Pastor Fred Gallop. Fred is a Chaplain in the USAF who served on the Element Church pastoral team while stationed here in Cheyenne. In this episode, we get real and raw by diving into the conversation on race: Fred answers questions like, “Why do we need Black H…
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…
Episode 001 of the Naked Party Time Podcast is ready to consume. In this podcast, Sabrina and I talk about “How we can come out of this season even stronger.” Today’s spotlight is on Hayley Laban, @hayleystorm16 on Instagram. Hayley did our amazing podcast artwork and is an incredible graphic artist…
Hey Element Church! Coming up on Monday, March 16th from 6:30 – 7:30 PM we will be hosting a worship and vision night. Childcare is provided through 5 years old for this event; other children are welcome to come into the auditorium. We are going to have an incredible time of worship with the Element…
What does the truth say about me? Have you ever read something in Scripture that you know you’ve read dozens of times, but it comes alive like it’s the first time? There was one verse not too long ago that did just that for me. I love how the Bible, even though read over dozens of times, can be bran…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Lesley, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Lesley was nominated by Andy, our Associate Pastor of Assimilation who said: “ Lesley actually serves in our kids ministry on staff at Element. On top of that, she leads two small groups; leading these groups is something she does…
As I read the Scriptures, I’m struck by the praise of so many people even before they receive provision. We see this with Jesus all the time. Before he multiplied the loaves and fish, or before He raised Lazarus from the dead, He thanked God for hearing Him. Wow! Side note: Do I even thank God for h…
Each month here at Element Church , as a part of our 2020 vision as a staff, I am challenging us to memorize one verse or passage of Scripture together. Each of the verses we memorize will be linked to one of our core values or a part of our vision statement. I would love for you to join us in this…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Zechary, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Zechary was nominated by Taylor, our Lead Producer, who said, “ I first met Zechary in a small group and after hearing about his desire to work with technology in some way, I knew he would be a great fit for the Production team. H…
This Sunday, February 23rd, we are starting a brand new sermon series at Element Church called “Graverobber”. How many miracles do you think Jesus performed? Dozens? Hundreds? Thousands? John, one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, said that Jesus did so many things the whole world could not contain the…
Stop asking God for more cattle (stuff), or at least stop using Scripture to defend why you do. I once heard a preacher say, “God owns the cattle on a thousand hills, so why not ask Him if He can spare a few?” That’s true. God does own the cattle on a thousand hills. In fact, He owns way more than t…
Hey Element Church ! Baptism Sunday is coming up on Sunday, March 1st, and today (Monday, February 17th) is the last day to sign up. If you or someone you know is interested in baptism, you need to go HERE and fill out the child’s form for kids 7 to 11 years old, or the adult form for those who are…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Robby, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Robby was nominated by Derek, our Executive Director, who said this, “Robby works very hard behind the scenes. He’s part of the hospitality team but he does so much more. He regularly stays all Sunday afternoon to help clean up the…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Mindy, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Mindy was nominated by Kristina, our Guest Services Director who said this: “ Mindy serves on the 11 am Hospitality team. She is always cheerful, greets everyone with a smile and connects with guests while they are grabbing their co…
This Sunday at Element Church we are starting a new series on baptism called “Made New.” What is baptism, and why should I be baptized? If you ask that question to 100 different people, you might get 100 different answers. While there might be some disagreements on the answers to those questions, it…
