Tag: john wimber

Gospel With the Poor: VJN’s First Publication

Gospel With the Poor: VJN’s First Publication

We’re excited to announce a special collaboration with Vineyard Resources: an updated edition of John Wimber’s “The Gospel with the Poor”! John Wimber once said that the purpose of the Vineyard could be summed up with two words: worship and compassion. Wimber also regularly highlighted Jesus’ mission on earth to “release the oppressed.” As Kingdom-minded people formed through intimacy in worship and by Jesus’ compassion for us, we then embark on this same mission to set things right, especially for the captive, poor and marginalized.

Book Review: Living the Future, The Kingdom of God and Holy Spirit in the Vineyard Movement Part 2

Book Review: Living the Future, The Kingdom of God and Holy Spirit in the Vineyard Movement Part 2

This review was written by Dave Hanson Executive Director, Sunrise Outreach Center Co-Pastor, Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Yakima. Part one concluded with this thought: From a Vineyard Justice Network perspective, there are currently ministries to the poor, the oppressed and victimized, all across the country. Human trafficking, 

Book Review: Living the Future, The Kingdom of God and Holy Spirit in the Vineyard Movement Part 1

Book Review: Living the Future, The Kingdom of God and Holy Spirit in the Vineyard Movement Part 1

This review was written by Dave Hanson Executive Director, Sunrise Outreach Center Co-Pastor, Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Yakima. The book Living the Future: The Kingdom of God and Holy Spirit in the Vineyard Movement, by Dr Douglas R. Erickson, PhD, is both the collective formulation of Vineyard 

Tending Our Roots, Growing Toward the Future

Did you know that John Wimber, the founder of the Vineyard movement, once said that the purpose of the Vineyard movement could be summed up with two words: “worship” and “compassion“? With that inspiration, we’ve been working on some exciting new developments that will help