Isolation and loneliness are issues most pastors struggle with when it comes to ministering in rural communities. Plus, multiplying a small town church can feel
In today’s world, we have an overload of information on an endless amount of topics. Everyone is sharing their opinions and they all think they’re
Storytelling is a great way for others to see the life of Jesus at work in you. Have you considered how important it is to
In 2001, my husband and I moved to a small Midwestern town in central Ohio to plant a Vineyard church. The population of the town
Small towns are unique; they have a sense of community, of belonging that is usually unlike larger cities. While most large cities have some kind
To launch a successful church, you are going to need pioneers. Some folks are settlers. They are looking for a permanent building, established programs for
Asking “why should you collaborate” is a lot like asking “why don’t you sew your own pants?” Sewing my own pants costs more time, money,
Over the last few years, I have become increasingly convinced that planting churches is one of the most significant ways the church can do what
Jesus was the greatest problem solver in human history. The problems he solved were obviously spiritual, but many times also physical, social, economic, sexual, and
The Missional Leaders Meeting is a gathering of Vineyard leaders from across missions and church multiplication to empower, equip, and encourage missional kingdom work. We’re
“Wait a minute… you’re combining marketing and church life?” Listen, I know what many of you may be thinking about including crass advertising or embracing
“Our most important priority as it regards God is worship. And our most important priority as it regards people is evangelism.” As people engage with
