If you’re a leader in the ministry you want the anointing of God. Anyone who says otherwise is either lying or doesn’t understand the anointing. The anointing of God is more than success. It’s more than fame and renown. It’s more than attendance or followers. The anointing is something Paul and…
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This past Sunday at Element Church, we continued our Christmas Series called “Silent Night”. In the series, we’ve been focusing on the idea of peace, and the peace Jesus came to bring into our lives. So many times, whether it is in God’s silence, in our weakness or in our…
Comments closedOver the last 10-15 years in the Church, there has been an increasing awareness of needs in our community and an increasing effort to do something about them. This is a good thing. It’s received several different titles in our ministry and social circles. Missional. Social Justice. Needs-Based Ministry. Outreach. Local…
Comments closedHow does the church feel about transgender people and those who are a part of the LGBT community? That was one of the questions I did my best to answer this last Sunday at Element Church as we finished up our “You Choose” services. We had so many great questions…
Comments closedA pastor can’t be available to everyone but he needs to be available to someone! Here at Element Church, we just finished up a two-week sermon series called “You Choose Sunday”. In those two weeks, we answered questions that were submitted by the congregation. One of the questions I wanted…
Comments closedFruitfulness is not our ultimate goal, faithfulness is! I believe that statement and have even taught it before. Especially in ministry, fruitfulness is not the ultimate goal, faithfulness is. At the end of my life, more than anything, I want to be found faithful. But does that mean that…
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