Pursuing God's Justice, Enacting God's kingdom
Info sessions for Fall Online Cohorts! This fall, VJN is piloting fall online cohorts through partnerships–like-minded organizations and ministries that we believe can help equip and resource our Vineyard leaders, pastors, and churches in the work of doing justice locally. Join an info session to …
2020 Society of Vineyard Scholars Conference, with VJN! April 16-18 | Evanston Vineyard |Chicago The central theme of this year’s meeting is “Hearing, Seeing, and Remembering As The People of God.” Together we will explore hearing, seeing, and remembering as theological, biblical, spiritual, pastoral, historical, and embodied …
For our Vineyard congregation on the south side of Chicago, we recognize the many effects of generational poverty in our larger community which have been perpetuated through years of unjust systems that exploit the poor from so many heart-breaking angles.
By Stacie Seaman Introduction: Engaging sex trafficking is the work of the church regardless of size and location. However, it is a justice issue that often appears daunting or distant from the small, rural church. It feels like sex trafficking is an issue better suited …
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP A worship leader and professor of Old Testament, Dr. Beth Stovell says that caring for the poor and marginalized, ending poverty is not something on the periphery of what we do as Christians. Rather, it’s deeply woven into how scripture imagines worship. …