Posts that will appear in the weekly WCV Newsletter.
Recently the Vineyard International Executive, led by John and Eleanor Mumford, met with His Holiness Pope Francis in a historic moment at the Vatican. This is a continued sign of the increased unity amongst the body of Christ around the world and points towards the way in which God is moving his sovereign hand amongst […]
We’re embarking on a new series entitled, “Why On Earth?: David, calling and the pursuit of God”. No matter where we are in life we all need to grapple with the big questions like: Why on earth am I here? What’s my calling? What kind of person has God called me to become? And, how can I figure
This past weekend we had an impromptu pop-up garden stand! Jessie Penner had a whole bunch of extra produce that she shared with any and all who happened to leave by the South doors (and we’re also sharing with those in Drop-in this week too). Thanks Jessie!
This week Noel Isaacs, who is the founder of Dakhbari Sangati and Senior Pastor of Kathmandu Dakhbari Sangati and Director Of Himalayan Region Vineyard Churches, will be travelling to the Vatican in Rome to meet with His Holiness Pope Francis. He is going at the invitation of Cardinal Kurt Koch, the president of the Pontifical Council
The 2016 Men’s Lake Getaway has come and gone. The takeaways from it all still loom large with most who attended. To wit, Darnell O’Cheek’s wet cloths were returned to him recently together with the memory of jumping into the lake immediately on his arrival. Getting back to his nature roots Friday evening was a huge throwback for
Our new murals are one of the sites for Nuit Blanche this year and our parking lot will be the rendezvous point for the Bike Jam. Sat, Oct 1 from 6pm – 9:30 ish. Our parking lot will be transformed into a pop-up party that will include: Rally point for the annual Rainbow Trout Bike Jam
Our new murals are completed! It’s been exciting to watch them unfold over the past few weeks. So many people have come by to have a second (and third and fourth) look and countless others have been impacted by these murals already. What are they thinking? What’s going on for them? I’ve witnessed many people
This season is one of re-connecting. All sorts of things begin to ramp up again after the summer. Here are a few of them: Regular length services (10am – 11:45am) begin again on Sept 11. Kid’s church will also begin on this day. Community Life Sunday is Sept 18. This is a Sunday during which
Anyone driving by 782 Main Street these days, will notice some exciting new developments on the South side of our building. We were approached by Synonym, a local art consultation duo, who asked if we would be interested in hosting two murals on the South side of our building. We were intrigued for a number of reasons: We love beauty
Here’s an invitation from Jodi and Mike for the WCV community. Pray about applying to join our team; one that reaches the emerging generation. You can reach Jodi here.
A few years ago we began sharing our financial situation in the bulletin on a weekly basis as opposed to once a year at our Financial Info Nights. This was a direct response to an increased desire from WCVers to be “in the know” and to “own the financial situation of the church.” This letter
20 years ago, we hosted a watershed event. It was a conference called the Fragrance of Justice. John Wimber, in what was to become one of his last conferences he did before he passed, as well as Jackie Pullinger and David Ruis were the primary speakers. There are some real gems in the teaching. They’re
This is a submission from Janet Blatz: I love the water. I love sitting on the beach watching the waves form with such great gusto and roll in to meet the sand and then disappear like a whisper. Watching the waves come and then go over and over makes my soul very happy and at
