Month: June 2016

“Making Room for Monasticism: Doing Justice from the Margins”: Talking with Jared Boyd

“Making Room for Monasticism: Doing Justice from the Margins”: Talking with Jared Boyd

There are many people in our churches doing justice with people on the margins. In this podcast, Jared Boyd leads a conversation about how the monastic tradition – and particularly the new monastic expression in the Vineyard Movement, The Order of Sustainable Faith – can 

Relief > Resource > Reform: An Interview with Robb Morgan

In this podcast, Robb Morgan shares about how his church, Delaware City Vineyard, has committed itself to demonstrating kingdom justice right in the neighborhood. Delaware City Vineyard uses a three-tiered approach to ministry to the poor: Relief > Resource > Reform.

Mimi Haddad on a biblical view of gender equality

“For many cultures, including Christian culture…too often…will lean upon select passages of scripture, and interpret them very poorly, as a rationale to support male rule, and that is what we call Christian patriarchy.” This podcast episode features Mimi Haddad, who leads a workshop at the 

Freeing Slaves Spotlight: Interview with Emily Worsham of Freedom 424

Today, VJN interviewed Emily Worsham of Freedom 424 to learn about their initiatives in freeing slaves and working towards justice. Freedom 424 is an anti-trafficking organization that began in Lynchburg, Virginia and now has a global impact. Can you begin by telling us what Freedom 

VJN Spotlight: Interview with Becky Peters

In this interview, Becky Peters gives advice on how to promote diversity in a culture where “like produces like”, concrete starting points to follow when thinking about planting a church in an urban environment and what her goals for the future of the Vineyard would