>Click here to donate. >Stay connected. Subscribe now to receive these updates in your inbox. Shaken The latest earthquake has left the country shaken, again. Among the many hardships, one positive side in this latest chapter is that many of the broken-but-not-fallen houses have now completely crumbled. This makes their demolition unnecessary and the clean-up much safer. However, physical infrastructure […]
Click here to donate. Helicopter The service of a private helicopter was secured today. Tomorrow, Noel, Raju, a Doctor friend from Hawaii and a few others will be flying into Gadlang to assess damage, bring rice, and provide first aid. This is a huge answer to prayer! Rice will be purchased in the nearest larger town and will
Click here to donate. Here’s the update on the efforts of the Himalayan Region Vineyards in Nepal. High Mountain Villages: Prem (the pastor at Gadlang Vineyard) and the rest of the Gadlang team arrived home late Monday night. They were able to drive 60% of the way to Gadlang. They walked the remainder which took them two
Click here to donate. It’s been one week since disaster struck the Himalayan Region. Here’s the latest on the HRV team’s activities as of Saturday evening, Nepal time. Grateful: We are so grateful for the widespread response from the Vineyard family around the world. It’s amazing to see us mobilized in this way. Thank you! Noel says, “We
Here’s a map of Nepal highlighting the epicentre of the earthquake on April 25, 2015. Here are the locations of Vineyard churches which were directly impacted by the earthquake. Below is a Google Earth view of the churches on the map. In case you can’t see the names on your screen, the order of the tour
To donate, click here. Here’s the news as of Thursday, 9pm Nepal Time. High Mountain villages of Gadlang, Nessing, Tipling & Sertung: We’ve finally heard word from this region and, like most other remote areas in Nepal, the situation is bad. All the houses and most other buildings are down. They are built with dry
To donate, click here. Here’s the latest as of Tuesday, 9pm Nepal time. Gorkha – the Epicentre: A Jeep bearing rice, salt, tarps and blankets arrived in Gorkha Monday night. It was a treacherous trip because of the rain and road conditions. They got into an accident but all are ok (the jeep isn’t). Raju, the
The info in this report is from a conversation I had with Noel Isaacs and Nathan Rieger, who are currently both on the ground in Kathmandu. This info is from 8:15pm on Saturday (Nepal time) – about 9 hours after the earthquake. The earthquake struck Saturday morning (April 25) during the Kathmandu Vineyard’s weekly church
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
One of the most remote and poorest Vineyard churches in the world just hosted a conference. The village is called Gadlang and is in Nepal near the border of Tibet. Amazing things happened as the believers pooled together resources and sought God together. It’s a story of risk and reward. Read about it here on
Ok WCV – there are many results from our Nepal Fast, but one of them is that we were able to send $1,250 to the Himalayan Region Vineyards to be spent on food for the hungry. The team who was there took all the kids out for a special treat of Momos (a perogy style
Drawing near to God: Today is the last day of our fast – tomorrow we will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus! But for today, reflect on what God has whispered to you this past week. What has he done in you? Where has he lead you? What has he given you? What has he said?
Drawing near to God: Today is the Friday that’s called Good. The day Jesus was crucified. Everyone who confesses Jesus as Lord must also “take up their cross” and follow him (Mt 16). We are to follow his lead and embrace the path he travelled. Jesus was crucified and went on to defeat death. Thankfully
