Most leaders want a group of people who follow their orders, right? No leader wants to lead an organization where people don’t do what they say. That’s ridiculous. But of all the leadership principles, management styles and techniques you could employ out there, there is one thing that over shadows…
Comments closedAuthor: Jeff Maness
I am a follower of Jesus first, husband to a beautiful wife, father to four amazing children, Senior pastor of The Harbor in Friendswood, TX, author, podcaster, and blogger of all things life, leadership, and love.
Pastors wives are some of the most under appreciated people on the planet. Most of the time they are not on staff but they have similar expectations as someone who is. Many churches expect the pastors wife to be at every event and attend every service (even though they are not),…
Comments closedThis Sunday at Element Church we are starting a brand new sermon series called “This Is Us.” This series is all about core values. Core values are much more than the words we say, they are the way we live born out of what we believe because of who God…
Comments closedFor those of us in the church world, the next time we will plan an entire sermon or series around a holiday is Christmas. Yes, other holidays can be leverage points for the church, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, etc. But for the most part, Easter and Christmas are the “Super…
Comments closedThis year for Easter at Element Church we will be talking about doubt. Is it okay to doubt? Many people feel like they can’t believe in God or can’t follow Jesus because they struggle with doubts about Him or what He does. But as you read the Gospel accounts of the story…
Comments closedUnity 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…
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