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The Element Podcast
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A weekly podcast hosted by Pastor Jamison Doehring and Stephen Walker that is posted every Tuesday morning. Carve out the time to join us in a deeper dive into the previous Sunday‘s sermon text and theme, explore challenging life-application pieces, and hear from other voices in the church and community.
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Stephen Walker, Rev. Amy Holcomb and special "guest" Rev. Jamison Doehring conclude our Lenten sermon series called "Seeking After Righteousness" looking at Matthew 5:9. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Reminiscing. Holy week is here! Jamison is back....for now. We seek peace and we bring peace. Shalom. Being all things to all people. Jesus is our best example of living out Shalom. Flipping tables and healing folks. Reminiscing again.The one question to rule them all: What did you expect? What did you experience? What's the difference and why does it matter?
Stephen Walker, Rev. Amy Holcomb and special guest Rev. Ben Burnside continue our Lenten sermon series called "Seeking After Righteousness" looking at Matthew 5:8. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Holy Week is upon us. Check the website stpkaty.org/lent. Ben is almost a doctor in real life. Honorary Element doctorates. Jesus is the solution even as the problems change. Pure of heart can mean purity of intention or motivation. The bleeding woman shows us an example of purity of heart. If we seek God, we will find God. How do we navigate following Christ in such a fast paced world? Quiet time. Bring your troubles to God. Asking why or to what end can be very helpful. The one question to rule them all: What is your why?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Amy Holcomb continue our Lenten sermon series called "Seeking After Righteousness" looking at Matthew 5:6. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Our podcast has gone international! We made it through spring break and daylight savings time. Two guest preachers coming....get excited. Needing and wanting make finding peace tough. God once again proves His faithfulness. We hunger and thirst for the bread of life and for living water. Only god can satisfy. He is the thing we were created to run on. The more we get to know God the more we want to know God. The one question to rule them all: Where are the places in your life where righteousness is missing?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Amy Holcomb continue our Lenten sermon series called "Seeking After Righteousness" looking at Matthew 5:5. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Amy is in Jamisons seat. Is the podcast about to get better....only time will tell. Gods faithfulness is all over the Beatitudes. West campus birthday bash! Women's brunch and women's history month. Awaken prayer packets, let's pray together! A different way of looking at meekness. A characteristic to live by and a way to describe a life situation. Good is good and desires good for us. We are called to meet the needs we see in the world around us. We have to know meekness to know meekness. Walking alongside side someway is an excellent way to share Jesus and to meet Jesus. We are the hands and feet of Christ. We have been invited to join in as co laborers with God. The one question to rule them all: Where can you join in with what God is doing?
Stephen Walker, Rev. Jamison Doehring and Rev. Amy Holcomb kick off our Lenten sermon series called "Seeing After Righteousness" looking at Matthew 5:4. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Tis the season of babies. Holding hands. Being open handed. Spoiler alerts. Marvel and Jamisons love for the original saga. God is a good Shepherd. What is hope? Wishing vs. hoping. God guarantees comfort in the midst of our mourning. We can't find everlasting comfort anywhere other than in God. Jesus is speaking to all of humanity in the beatitudes. The one question to rule them all: How can you mourn well?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Whitney Peper wrap up our sermon series "Called" looking at Acts 16:12-15. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Lent is here. Jamison is having a baby. New sermon series on the beatitudes. When a name is used in the bible, take note. Europe's first convert. Being open to God's call. Charter members. God's inviting us to partner with Him. We all have a call on our life. The great commission. Where is your identity found? The one question to rule them all: Ask God to show you how He see's you.
Stephen Walker and Rev. Christie Walker continue our sermon series "Called" looking at Genesis 3:8-21. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Ash Wednesday. Better late than never...thanks kids. Lent sermon series on "The Beatitudes". GUAC. Genesis is awesome. The Hebrew language is rich. Whoever smelt it dealt it. Fig leaves do not make good clothing. Whats in a name? God's character. Jehovah. Redemption and forgiveness. God is the first mover. God is faithful. The one question to rule them all: Where in your life are your verses 20 and 21?
Stephen Walker, Rev. Jamison Doehring and Rev. Amy Holcomb kick off our new sermon sermon series "Called" looking atLuke 7:36-50. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: New sermon series. Ash Wednesday March 2. Internal call and external call. Straddling the line between earth and heaven. Why is it hard to live in tension? God's "call" on our life doesn't necessarily refer to some lofty vocational goal? We are called to love our baristas, or at least Jamison is. Take the pressure off. How do we know if we are called to something? God is the first mover. We GET to participate in what God is already doing. The one question to rule them all: How do you understand your calling?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring continue our sermon series called "That We May Be One" by looking at Acts 18:24-23 and the story of the early church. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Super Bowl weekend. Welcome to the Element sports talk radio. A season of gathering. The year of the Tiger. Faithfulness next to excellence. We can't view people, especially brothers and sisters in Christ as adversaries. Do we see positive intentions in others? The cross of Christ yields humility. We can be unified around purpose. The cross didn't tow a party line. The one question to rule them all: How can you practice approaching people knowing what they intend is for good?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring continue our sermon series called "That We May Be One" by looking at Acts 2:1-8 and the Holy Spirit as Sustainer. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Faith and Miley Cyrus. We often say "I'll get to it tomorrow". Jamison and Stephen aren't morning people. Resting is a way to engage with the Holy Spirit. Sentient vitamins. Self help can be inherently spiritual. Riding a bike is a powerful metaphor. The one question to rule them all: How will you create margin in your life? Take inventory.
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring kick off the new year and our new sermon series That We May Be One by looking at John 1 and Christ as Redeemer. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: What are the "Christ is Lord" things for us? Convictions vs. Persuasions. What do we agree on? John's Gospel is a little different than the other three. We constantly try and sit in God's seat. Putting skin in the game when caring for your neighbors. Hope is an informed worldview. Pray for your enemies. The one question to rule them all: Where can you take time to pray that God would move in a difficult situation?
Stephen Walker, Rev. Jamison Doehring and Rev. Amy Holcomb kick off our new sermon series Songs of Christmas by looking at Psalm 98 and the popular Christmas carol "Joy To The World". You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Last Campfire and Carols. Christmas Eve services...there are a bunch of 'em! Jamison and his love for Starbucks sugar cookies. They really are very good. Joy is available all the time. We build systems of things to bring us Joy. Stephen wrestles with feeling unsettled. How can we know what God values? The more we know God the more we being to understand what He values. Sometimes it's the smallest act of obedience that offers that largest experience of Joy. The one question to rule them all: What's keeping you from experiencing Joy? What will do you do about that?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring kick off our new sermon series Songs of Christmas by looking at 1 Peter 1:13-16 and the popular Christmas carol "Deck The Halls". You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Campfire and Carols every Sunday night of Advent. The Messiah Sing-A-long is this Sunday! Advent has started and we are already running 100 mph. Stephen hit Bambi. Do we savor the moments of this season or just try to survive them? 1 Peter is pointing us towards Holiness. The instruction in the 1 Peter sounds simple, so why is it so hard? Where does the tension of this season come from? How can we slow down this Advent? Assessing what's important. The one question to rule them all: What simple step can you take this season to be more present? (Keep it simple stupid). Ideas....commit to spending 15 minutes with God every day this Advent. Ask Him to show you what is most important.
Stephen Walker, Rev. Whitney Peper and Rev. Amy Holcomb wrap up our sermon series "Extra Ordinary" by looking at the story of Caleb in Numbers 13 and 14. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Thanksgiving! Whitney is not a fan of Thanksgiving. When is it too early to put up Christmas Decorations? Caleb remains faithful because God has been faithful. Faithfulness is more than feeling confident. The book of Hebrews gives us a lot to think about when it comes to Faith. Dealing with uncomfortable things in Scripture. God's goodness and justice. Looking for God's work and faithfulness in our own lives. Perseverance || The one question to rule them all: What is the Mountain in your life? | Required Reading: "The Hiding Place" - Corrie Ten boom | Required Listening: Way Maker - Leeland
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring continue our new sermon series "Extra Ordinary" by looking at Luke 1:46-55. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Sports induced stress. When is too early to start hanging Christmas lights?Mary's song sounds almost prophetic. All Saints Day. Jamsion is now a Randals man. The similarities between Hannah's song in 1 Samual and Mary's in Luke. We wrestle with confronting death and mortality. Knowing God more fully is knowing joy more fully. The one question to rule them all: (Ask this question to God) -- What part's of my life need to be reprioritized? Where have a replaced You (God) with something else?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring kick off our new sermon series "Extra Ordinary" by looking at 1 Kings 17:8-16. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Holy Mysteries. The Mary Poppins Jar. Elijah showing compassion. Elijah is not the star of this story. Elijah is like the Michael Jordan of Prophets. God desires relationship with us. Keep it simple. The one question to rule them all: Where are area of your life that you need to hand control over to God?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring kick off our new sermon series "Reconnect" by looking and 1 Chronicles 29:16-18. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: // The 4 G's - Gather, Grow, Go, Give. David had struggles yet still rejoiced. Our legacy and God's faithfulness. Remember. David got the plans, Solomon got to build. Malachi 3. Our relationship w God is never transactional. If you care about something, how can you show it? God wants all of us. The one question to rule them all: What makes you most uncomfortable when it comes to giving?
Stephen Walker and Rev. Jamison Doehring continue our sermon series in Jonah looking at chapter 4. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Watching football outside. Jonah 4 and it's "twist ending". We want God to be partial to us, and only us. Jonah is a snapshot of the bible. Jonah preferring death instead of Nineveh being saved vs. Jesus dying to save humanity. Jamison and a BBQ line. Retribution vs. Restoration. The difference between not wishing ill on someone and wanting God's best for their life. Formulas for growth. // The one question to rule them all: Who is your Nineveh? What does it mean to pray for your Nineveh?
Stephen and Rev. Jamison Doehring continue our sermon series in Jonah looking at chapter 3. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Updates: Service times/ Picnic in the park/ Stewardship/ First cold front of the year! When do we not give God our best? Jonah's short sermon. Jonah does the best he can. Give ourselves no credit vs too much credit. Ikea manuals. Pray and wait expectantly. We aren't obligated to partner with God, we are privileged to. Bread crumbs. God has a plan. // The one question to rule them all: Where did you give God your best? Required Reading: Spiritual Slavery to Spiritual Sonship by Jack and Tricia Frost.
Stephen, Rev. Dr. Pat Sparks and first time podcaster Rev. Christie Walker talk about the second week of our sermon series on the second chapter of the book of Jonah. You can email questions/comments to theelementpodcast@stpkaty.org
Topics Covered Include: Service times are changing. Jonah writes a psalm of "thanksgiving". Pat Likes sermon titles. Turn your eyes upon Jesus. Be a praying people not just a people that pray. Jonah is like a toddler. Even Jonah's prayer entered into God's "Holy Temple". We don't have to have it all together to pray to God. God's purpose will always be accomplished. Scripture is both a window and a mirror. // The one question to rule them all: Where is God reminding you that He is near? Where can you remind someone that God is near?



