Look, I know we live in California and everyone likes to mock us when we complain about it being cold…but just because they live...
UPCOMING EVENTS
Elders
P.W.S.
I think I am experiencing a new phenomenon that could only happen in America after a holiday like Christmas. I am calling it...
Sermon for Christmas Day, Part 3 (Merry Christmas)
Well, it is finally Christmas Day and there are no services at Element…whatever will you do? How about you read this blog, as...
Sermon for Christmas Day, Part 2
From last week up until Christmas Day, we are trying to give you and your family some short blogs and readings to go over on...
Sermon for Christmas Day, Part 1
We’re almost through with 2016, and Christmas happens to fall on a Sunday this year. We have three Christmas Eve services at 7,...
Do Penance, What?!? Part 2
Last week in our blog we looked at the historical division that resulted in different Bible translations being used by the...
Who Doesn’t Love A Good Toy Story?
Sometimes I wish the cartoons I watched as a kid (and even watch now) were more biblical. I think it would be great if the Bible...
Do Penance, What?!? Part 1
If most people know anything about the Reformation and church history, they think of Martin Luther, church doors, nails, grace...
Is Life Worth Living
This morning I showed up to Element and there was a piece of paper taped to the main entrance door. You have to understand that...
Happiness, Contentment, and Sobriety
I was reading an article on ESPN two days ago. For me (yes, Aaron), that is an odd way to start a blog because I do not normally...
Q&A: Peter’s Vision
Years ago, a friend of ours told us he believed that Christians misinterpret Peter’s sheet vision in Acts 10 to mean that we can...
Book Review: Zealot
This is a review that I did on my Goodreads page for the book Zealot by Reza Aslan, I thought it would be helpful for you as...