Creating Disciples that Change Communities

Creating Disciples that Change Communities

How is sustainable justice-making related to discipleship? This week, Alan Scott shares his take on how Christ-shaped discipleship should inevitably lead to not only transformed individual lives but transformed communities. Alan Scott is the founding pastor of the Causeway Coast Vineyard Church in Northern Ireland. 

VJN 2014 October Gathering – Compassionate Ministry

Our VJN 2014 October Gathering at the Anaheim Vineyard will provide helpful anchors for framing conversations that will truly facilitate both information sharing and workshopping what people are already doing in their churches. We will help each other connect the dots of VJN’s “interconnectivity continuum”: 

Register Now for the VJN Conference! Updated Coach and Workshop Info.

It’s only 62 days until our next VJN Conference: Kingdom Justice, Vineyard Values! We’ve just added new info on our coaching tracks and workshops. During the conference, every participant will have the remarkable opportunity to be coached for 3 days with a seasoned leader. These 3-1.5hour 

Reflecting on Summer Institute at Duke Divinity School

VJN invited Scott Schomburg to share about his time at Duke Divinity School’s Summer Institute at the Center for Reconciliation. VJN members Steven Hamilton, Michael Raburn, and Rick Love also attended.         For the past six years, the first full day of 

BOOK REVIEW: Evil and the Justice of God by N.T. Wright

BOOK REVIEW: Evil and the Justice of God by N.T. Wright

N.T. Wright’s book Evil and the Justice of God is a thought-provoking, enriching excursion into the deeper currents of biblical theology and our contemporary context.  As someone who engages in a lot of justice and mercy ministry, leading and teaching on the streets, this book is a serious