Jesus ate with Pharisees too! I think we need to be careful in the Church that we don’t focus so much on the sinner that we forget the Pharisee. Yes, Jesus came to “seek and to save the lost.” Yes, Jesus said, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor, sick people…
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This Sunday at Element Church we will be starting a brand new sermon series called, “Why I struggle to believe in God: Because sometimes it’s really, really hard.” There are many reasons not to believe in God. Even as Christians, it is often hard to reconcile certain realities of life…
Comments closedNot every problem is persecution! I think we need to remember that, especially as American/Western Christians. I don’t know what it is about this day and age but we are all, Christian or not, so quick to jump to the extreme in how we believe we are being treated. Every…
Comments closedWhat is wisdom? I propose that wisdom is not what we think it is. So often, especially in our faith, we view wisdom as this thing that helps us make the right decisions. That’s partially true. God can and does give us the wisdom to make very difficult decisions in…
Comments closedLabor Day. Most of us view it as the “three day weekend for no reason,” right? Or the last “holiday” of the summer before everyone gets back into the groove of school and business. Most kids know they are out of school and many businesses get an extra day off,…
Comments closedTruth: I’m standing in the name of God! I added a new Declaration of Truth to my list based on last week’s sermon at @elementchurch.life. Any time I can teach or inspire these declarations of truth in a sermon I always try to do it. Truth statements have become one…
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