Tag: poverty

BOOK REVIEW: Disunity in Christ by Christena Cleveland

Reviewed by Ramon Mayo After being involved in the work of reconciliation and diversity for so many years the conversation gets tiring. Mostly because it seems that the discussion is at a stand still. Many churches and organizations are on board with the desire for 

Haiti: A Case Study of the Interconnectivity of Justice

Haiti: A Case Study of the Interconnectivity of Justice

photo by Christian AlsEncountering the interconnectivity of human trafficking, poverty and the environment can help us see where we might join the Father in pursuing the Justice of the Kingdom.  Experts in migration crises from countries like Haiti to the U.S. typically look at “triggers” 

Trade Justice Mission’s investment into economic empowerment

Check out the work of Trade Justice Mission and their journey into connecting the dots between human trafficking in Southeast Asia and Africa, systemic poverty, and dignifying entrepreneurship. Trade Justice Mission is a non-profit organization responding to God’s call to break the chains of poverty 

Introducing the Vineyard Justice Network

Over the past couple of month’s we’ve been hinting at the future direction of VAST. Now, we’re ready to share the next stage of our development: the work of VAST will be folded into the broader framework of the new Vineyard Justice Network (VJN)! Over 

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