Pursuing God's Justice, Enacting God's kingdom
This week, VJN spotlights VJN member Suhail Stephen. In this interview, Suhail Stephen unpacks his perspective and experiences with racial reconciliation, the relationship between mercy and justice, and shares stories from living in intentional community with the poor in Winnipeg, Canada. About Suhail: Suhail is …
At the end of 2015, VJN co-founder Steven Hamilton needed to step down from the steering committee. We are so grateful for his pioneering vision for racial reconcilitation in Baltimore, his ongoing local and national anti-trafficking work, and his shepherding heart as a spiritual director. …
THIS THURSDAY: Justice & Church Planting Webinar Our webinar on Justice and Church Planting is coming up on Thursday, January 7 at 3pm. If you want to learn about having compassion and justice rooted in the DNA of your church plant from day one, you won’t want to …
Today, Senior pastor Lyn Burnhope shares a deeply pastoral and thoughtful reflection on her time as a participant and panelist at this year’s VJN Forum on “Jesus, the Kingdom, and the Poor.” It was such a privilege to be able to attend the two day …
VJN 2015 was a roaring success, our largest gathering yet with 125 pastors and leaders from around the country, including Canada and one pastor from the UK(!) digging into the theological, political, and local community dimensions of exactly what is it going to take to …