In this episode, our daughter Jaydah and her best friend Marlow from Wyoming take over the podcast. They talk about how they maintain their friendship over the many miles, but they also get real and raw about their own faith journeys, how Jesus has been revealed to them outside of the Church, and ho…
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…
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…
In this episode, we answer several listener questions ranging from our personality types, how we deal with anger, what we’ve done when we don’t agree on parenting decisions, how we answer the questions of injustice and suffering in the world, and much more. Helpful resources mentioned: The Road Back…
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 revisit our dive from Episode 010 into the subject of the Sabbath. What is it? Why do we practice it? When do we practice it? What do we stop doing on the Sabbath? We answer several listener questions as well about the Sabbath. The Sabbath can be one of the most misunderstood pra…
In this episode, we continue the celebration of our Podcastiversary! We announce the winners of the $100 and $50 gift cards and we answer the remaining listener questions. Questions: Is it harder now that some of your daughters have started dating and why? Do you believe Catholics know Jesus? When I…
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…
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 of the Naked Weekly, I talk about how leadership is overrated. What do I mean by that? Well, it’s been said that “everything rises and falls on leadership.” While I understand the sentiment and do believe that great leadership is needed in this life, when it comes to the Church an…
In this episode, we tackle the practice of creating, maintaining, and pursuing a bucket list (life goals, dreams list, etc.) “You don’t have to retire to live your dreams!” A bucket list is simply a list of places you want to go, things you want to do, or something you want to accomplish, and they d…
In this episode, we dive into the subject of the Sabbath. What is it? Why do we practice it? When do we practice it? What do we stop doing on the Sabbath? We answer several listener questions as well about the Sabbath. The Sabbath can be one of the most misunderstood practices in the faith, but it i…
In Episode 009 of The Naked Party Time Podcast, Jeff and Sabrina walk through the ATV of relationships. Authenticity, Transparency, and Vulnerability. The All-Terrain Vehicle. Your level of vulnerability will determine your level of victory. In this episode, they answer a listener question from Cale…
In this episode of The Naked Party Time Podcast, Jeff and Sabrina talk about the what, why, and how of a spending fast, and extend a challenge for all the listeners to join them on a spending fast, starting on October 1st. If you want to join the spending fast challenge you need to commit to at leas…
In this episode, Jeff and Sabrina continue their series on “not going back to normal” by finishing out their conversation concerning our spiritual health. We intended to have this be a part of the conversation with mental health in Episode 004 but the Lord took us another direction and the result wa…
There is still time for you to join us on a trip to Israel and a tour of the Holy Land. I’m holding an informational meeting this coming Sunday, January 13th, at 2 PM in the cafe at Element Church. This meeting is for those who are already signed up and for anyone who is interested in coming. At thi…
It’s not normal that I would cast vision for a sermon series at Element Church when it’s still four Sundays away, but this one is the exception. Starting Sunday, February 3rd, we will be doing a sermon series called “Grace & Truth.” This series is built around the conversation of faith, gender, and…
In the new year, many people are setting up their reading list and looking for that next book to motivate and inspire them. Or maybe you’re a church leader and you are looking for some small group material or next step devotionals for new believers. If so, then I have some suggestions for you. Throu…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Angela, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Angela was nominated by Lesley, our children’s ministry assistant who said this: “I first met Angela in a small group about 2 years ago, and I was instantly blown away by her love and care for others. Over the past year I have had…
My view of Jesus in this life affects the way I engage Him with my life. That was our big idea on Sunday at Element Church as we continued our Christmas sermon series called “Given.” In this series we’re using the prophecy concerning Jesus in Isaiah 9:6-7 to see what we’ve already been Given in Chri…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Rebecca, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Rebecca was nominated by Kat, our Groups Assistant who said this: “Rebecca’s compassion for others and her desire to help them grow in their faith is so incredible. Our mission for Groups is to guide people to connect into meaning…
This coming Sunday, December 9th, marks the official kickoff of our annual year-end I Heart Wyoming offering. While this Sunday is the official kickoff of the offering, you can give toward the initiative anytime between now and December 31st (11:59 PM) by going HERE and selecting “I ❤️ Wyoming Initi…
Hey Element Church ! Black Friday and Cyber Monday are now behind us, and #GivingTuesday is today! What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving and generosity, inviting individuals to celebrate the Christmas season by giving back and creating change in their communities and aroun…
Pre-Orders of The Christmas Cloth are available HERE and you can have it shipped immediately. Pre-Orders will only be open through this Wednesday, November 21st, then the book officially releases on Tuesday, November 27th to the general public. If you pre-order now we will ship the book(s) to you im…
I am so excited to for this 9 day trip to Israel that I will be leading in June of 2019. Registration is open HERE and it is open to anyone and everyone. This is not just an “Element Church” trip, although I’d love to go with as many Element family members as I can. I’m planning on doing some teachi…
Hey Element Church ! Meet Rachel, this week’s Volunteer of the week. Rachel was nominated by John, our Children’s Pastor who said this: “Rachel serves in one of the most essential ministries in Element Church: The Tank (a room just for kids of volunteers). Because Rachel watches over the children of…
My new book, “My Declaration: a challenge for men to rise-up” is now available on Amazon HERE , or you can purchase the book on my website HERE. Get your copy today and buy an extra one to share with someone in your life! Book Description: Today, our world is in desperate need of men! Not men in qua…
