Faith & Doubt
Natasha Boone painted this picture of Jesus for a few Sundays ago when we explored doubt.
Tips from Parenting Beyond Your Capacity
Hey families, here’s some encouragment in the daily life of raising up our kids. Ever feel like you’ve tried it all and right now you are just coasting cause let’s face it life feels full? Well, here’s some oil for your tank… Let’s look at Deut 6:4-9 Moses knew the Israelites were about to go … [Read more…]
VBS 2014
What if we had a whole community of kids and teens embrace the truth that God’s love is unconditional? Come and be part of our VBS @ WCV for 5 afternoons July 1-5. We willl pick kids up around the community and have lunch together everday. Then we will enjoy 5 afternoons of exploring … [Read more…]
Enlive: Make it Part of your Summer Plans
The Canadian Vineyard’s National Celebration is happening this year in Kitchener, Ontario! Monday, July 28 – Thurs, July 31. You can register now at Vineyard Enlive! Featured Speakers Cheryl Bear is Nadleh Whut’en from the Carrier Nation in Northern British Columbia. Her story includes having earned a doctorate, and being an award winning First Nations recording artist … [Read more…]
Flatlander’s Wintery Newsletter
Flatlanders Inn Every valley lifted up, every mountain made low. Flatlanders Inn is a diverse and intentional community that seeks to cultivate a positive, nurturing, and relational place to live for people who want to get their feet back under them. Welcome, once again, to the life and stories of Flatlanders Inn. The fall and … [Read more…]
Himalayan Region Update
As 2013 has come to a close and we are well into 2014, I reflect on the past year and how God has moved and shown up in the Himalayan Region Vineyard (HRV) churches (HRV churches are located throughout Nepal and in Nepali speaking areas of India). It’s been an exciting year and wanted to … [Read more…]
The 2nd is Up on the 3rd Again
After two months of evaluation, discussion and prayerful discernment, we’ve decided to begin the Upstairs Gathering again! A combination of practical details coming together, along with a sense of permission from God, has given the pastoral team a sense of confidence to continue the Sunday Gathering journey in this way. We’re excited to see what … [Read more…]
Doing the Dishes
Every family, every household; even every person who eats on a regular basis, produces dirty dishes. Part of being a well functioning family or household means that those dishes get done. Someone always has to take care of the domestic chores. When I was young, I had to be reminded to “clean up after yourself!”. … [Read more…]
Outer Circle Kick-off
This year’s Outer Circle started on Saturday with a scrumptious meal, a wonderful time of connecting in our Triads, sharing our areas of “grace received” and “grace needed”, and celebrating Communion together.
Wandering Aramean
Our series on Hospitality wrapped up in December. You can go back and listen to any Sunday (Upstairs or Downstairs) that you missed – or if you’d simply like to listen again. They are all available at our sermon page here.
The Upstairs Gathering – Evaluation
Our 12 week experiment in a second service will come to an end December 8. We are in the process of evaluating it so we can figure out if we should continue in the new year, or try something different. What do you think? Have you been at one? Did you find it encouraging, stimulating, … [Read more…]
Inspiration for Parents
Hug your kid today!
