Tag: ending poverty

Doing Justice from the Margins: A Vision for Sustainable Faith w/ Jared Boyd

In this week’s VJN podcast, we’ll hear from Jared Boyd as he shares a vision for establishing the Order of Sustainable Faith, a missional order within the Vineyard movement. This workshop was recorded at the 2014 VJN Conference: Kingdom Justice, Vineyard Values.

Spotlight interview: Ending Poverty with Liz Theoharis

Spotlight interview: Ending Poverty with Liz Theoharis

Liz Theoharis is co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, with Rev. William Barber. She has spent the past two decades organizing amongst the poor in the United States, working with and advising grassroots organizations with significant victories including the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, the Vermont Workers Center, Domestic Workers United, the United Workers Association, the National Union of the Homeless and the Kensington Welfare Rights Union.

Watch: Kathy Maskell on the Justice of Disciple-Making

In this week’s video podcast, watch Session 2: “Developing the Heart: The Justice of Disciple-Making,” from the 2015 VJN Forum on “Jesus, the Kingdom, and the Poor.” A conversation led by Kathy Maskell on how to talk about and understand the importance of the role 

Watch: Dr. William Turner on the Holy Spirit, Justice, and Community Action

Watch: Dr. William Turner on the Holy Spirit, Justice, and Community Action

“Pneumatology is a subversive discourse.” Hi folks, we’re so thrilled to finally release the video recordings of the main sessions from VJN 2015: Jesus, the Kingdom, and the Poor. Over the next few weeks, we’ll post all four sessions. We begin with Dr. William Turner’s 

Black History Month: “Me and the New Jim Crow”

In honor of Black History Month, VJN invited Ramon Mayo to review Michelle Alexander’s book, The New Jim Crow. Michelle Alexander’s book, The New Jim Crow, is a tour de force in exposing a clear injustice in our society. It is a clear injustice that