Pursuing God's Justice, Enacting God's kingdom
Rich Nathan, (Founding Pastor of Columbus Vineyard), David Ruis, (National Director Vineyard Canada), Rose Madrid Swetman (Regional Leader, Northwest Region) and Caleb Maskell (Chair, Steering Committee Society of Vineyard Scholars), and Geno Olison (Pastor of South Suburban Vineyard, Vineyard Diversity Team) engaged in a roundtable …
In light of the historic and horrific display of harmful leadership and mob violence on Wednesday, we offer this prayer and blessing. “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Matthew 5:7 There is anger. So much anger. And frustration. And weariness. May …
We’re just 2 weeks away from launching our first online learning cohorts! Who could be your VJN Coach? We’ve got an incredible team of Vineyard coaches who have decades of experience with pastoral ministry, hands-on community building and advocacy, and leadership development. Deadline to register …
“Hope is our superpower. It reorients our spirit. We cannot do justice without hope.” Bryan Stevenson In his powerful book Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson shares how his struggle for justice and ability to understand the complexity of mass incarceration is rooted in “getting proximate” to …
VJN Steering Committee member Dave Hanson offers his response to the killing of George Floyd, the recent wave of protests and unrest, and the sin of systemic racism. My name is Dave Hanson, I am a local Pastor at the Yakima Vineyard in central Washington. …