Hey Parents and Youth, Here’s a reminder as you make your summer plans, to carve out 7 days for your teen to go to Project Timothy, July 31-Aug 7. This week has the potential to be a life-changing week for those willing to pursue God and dig deeper into becoming a leader. Don’t miss … [Read more…]
Father wants you to know Him loving you right now! Many people have said that it is difficult to take a week off to do the Fatherheart A Schools that we’ve hosted in the past. These “taster sessions” are for those who want to find out what it’s all about, but who can’t commit to … [Read more…]
Last year a number of people in our community participated in a sharing circle and art project entitled Living Well Together. It explored issues of decolonization and racism. They’d like to do it again this year, but need some financial support. Here is a flyer describing the event. Perhaps you’d consider offering a pledge in … [Read more…]
Last fall, we embarked on a process to discern who God was inviting into eldership at the Vineyard. As we mentioned then, Cliff and Krista Heide’s names came to the forefront of discussion and prayer. We’ve since invited them to be prospective elders. This means that they will come to our meetings and participate in normal … [Read more…]
Hey folks. Here is a great subscription service in which brings a verse of the day straight to your inbox. You can subscribe here. They are artful and insightful. Sometimes all it takes is a little verse to help you on your way. The images and service is from Biblia.com
We’re postured for another great year with the Outer Circle process. 63 people were involved in 2014. If you were one of these, please let the office know if you will be in again for 2015. If you are just joining the Outer Circle for the first time, please let us know. We’ll need to know if you’re … [Read more…]
As the pastoral staff and elders have been praying and seeking direction for the coming year, we’ve been drawn to the idea of knowing who we are and who we’ve been called to be as a Vineyard family. It’s important to tend the roots of a plant if you want to produce good fruit. So, … [Read more…]
What makes a leader lead? If people are just born leaders, most of us are out of luck. But we believe leadership is something people can grow into. Learning the five main practices that make up leadership is the goal of this ten week course, done in a small group setting. There will be both … [Read more…]
Hey there Vineyard family. Many of you will know Mike, Jodi, Mikayla, Joseph, Sarah and Samuel Labun are away for a few months. Until now, they’ve been on a holiday in Thailand (as you can see from the picture!). But this coming week they’ll be heading to join with our Vineyard family in the Himalayan Region. They … [Read more…]
There is an exiting event being planned for this summer. For the first time in perhaps forever, there will be a gathering of the global Vineyard family in Columbus Ohio. More details will be forthcoming, but for now you may want to check out the event’s website here, and you may want to mark your calendars … [Read more…]
Here’s wishing you all God’s best for the year to come. Let’s keep welcoming the unrelenting love of our Father and working for his unfolding new creation amongst us. Let his Kingdom come! Don’t forget that this coming Sunday is our Celebration Service – a time to simply worship God together, and see what happens.
It’s with sad hearts that we announce the passing of our dear friend, Raymond Funk. Ray has been a fixture in the Vineyard community for a number of years – always ready with a tender hand on your shoulder, a heartfelt prayer / preach, or a rebuke for some offence taken. Ray showed us Jesus … [Read more…]
Here’s an update and a reflection from our National Team Leaders, David and Anita Ruis: Hey VTribe, Over the last several months there has been significant dialogue across our movement, in local, regional and virtual settings. We have a great deal to ponder and to pray through as we all re-imagine what we should look … [Read more…]
