VJN Online Learning Cohorts: Who Could Be Your Coach?

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 

Get Proximate: The Art of Radical Mercy and Staying Hopeful in COVID Times

Get Proximate: The Art of Radical Mercy and Staying Hopeful in COVID Times

“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 

Crying Out: A Response to George Floyd

Crying Out: A Response to George Floyd

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. 

Forgive Us: A Pastoral Letter from Our National Director

originally published on VUSA site on June 2, 2020 Dear Vineyard Leaders, Wow, 2020 – and we are not halfway through it yet. How is that for a positive greeting? Right now, there are so many feelings, thoughts, laments, ideas, and convictions being expressed through 

NURTURING RECONCILIATION: THE ASIAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

NURTURING RECONCILIATION: THE ASIAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

NURTURING RECONCILIATION: During this time of COVID-19, many people in Vineyard churches have shared their personal experiences with anti-Asian racism. Dennis Liu, pastor of Vineyard of Harvest in CA, a majority Asian-American church, shares his story as a third-generation Asian-American in the U.S. and the